Archive for August, 2006

August 28th,2006

Moving to FeedBurner

Just a note to say that we are currently migrating all of our feeds to FeedBurner. The only effect this will have on subscribers is that, sadly, all feeds will update once. A pain, but unavoidable. No change in URL. No change in delivery method. No change in feed type. Straight up easy peasy except […]

2 comments | Posted by Administrator

August 23rd,2006

Blog Job Boards

b5media currently has around 80 bloggers partnering with it on its 150+ blogs. Whilst each one of them is at a different stage with their blog and is therefore earning a different amount via our revenue share agreement it’s an exciting thing to see the payments go out each month and to know that an […]

6 comments | Posted by Darren Rowse

August 19th,2006

Speedo in New Partnership with b5media at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships

Speedo, the world’s leading swimwear brand, has announced the newest installation of its “Speedo Make Waves” podcast series – daily podcasts from the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Vancouver, Canada (August 17-21), the biggest international swim meet of the year which has already witnessed two new world records by Speedo sponsored athletes Michael Phelps […]

5 comments | Posted by Duncan Riley

August 15th,2006

Processing Applications

We’ve been a bit swamped with applications since yesterday’s call for business bloggers. As a result, we wanted to lay out our expected process for applications, so everyone knows what to expect.
After you submit the appliction, assuming it doesn’t get caught by any spam filters, you should receive a response from me the same day. […]

4 comments | Posted by Jeremy Wright

August 14th,2006

Call for Bloggers: All Ye Business Folk

It has been quite some time since we’ve put out a call for bloggers. Especially for starting new blogs. After a summer of relaxation, we’re thinking that now is the time to look at the possibility of launching some new blogs.
This time, we’re looking at the business space. So if you’re a business blogger, business person […]

50 comments | Posted by Jeremy Wright

August 4th,2006

b5media Sponsors WordCamp 2006

b5media is very, very proud to be sponsoring WordCamp 2006. When Matt emailed the attendees to say some costs needed covering, it was our pleasure to give back to a community that has given us so, so much. While we couldn’t send any b5 shirts or anything like that, it’s enough to know that Matt […]

2 comments | Posted by Administrator

August 2nd,2006

Living and Eating Fabulous(ly)

Do you live to eat or eat to live? Microbiologist Ruth Schaffer, the newest member of the b5media Science and Health Channel, does both!

Her latest blog (among many) is Eating Fabulous where she plans to eat, drink and be fabulous! With the menu she presents on the health effects of […]

6 comments | Posted by Hsien-Hsien Lei, PhD