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Boston Parent Bloggers Take On the Mom 2.0 Summit in Key Biscayne, FL

May 10, 2012
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Boston Parent Bloggers Take On the Mom 2.0 Summit in Key Biscayne, FL

This past week, several members of Boston Parent Bloggers attended the Mom 2.0 Summit in Key Biscayne, Florida.  This conference, known as a “conversation between moms and marketers”, is in it’s fourth year, and I’ve been thrilled to attend all four.  This year, the conference offered fabulous speakers, amazing parties, and a thought-provoking environment....
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Meet Our Members: Kim from The Girl Is A Mom

April 9, 2012
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Starting today, we’ve got a new feature here on Boston Parent Bloggers – Meet Our Members!  First up is a conversation with Kim from The Girl is a Mom. What do you write about? I write about motherhood and being a stay at home mother. Relationships with friends, with your children and with partners....
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Combining Multiple RSS Feeds to One RSS Feed

January 20, 2012
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Do you blog in more than one place?  If so, you may be looking to combine these blogs into one single RSS feed – either for a widget, a Twitter feed, a Facebook feed, or a page on your professional site (see mine here). Yahoo! Pipes is one way to do this, and while...
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Fashion Show with Fashion Playtes and Boston Parent Bloggers

December 13, 2011
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Fashion Show with Fashion Playtes and Boston Parent Bloggers

This past weekend, a group of Boston Parent Bloggers and our oh-so-lucky-and-excited daughters had the opportunity to get a “backstage” peek at Fashion Playtes, a local Massachusetts company that offers little girls the chance to design their own clothing. Before our visit, we received a store credit so the girls could decorate their own...
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Should You Be Working For Free?

December 4, 2011
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Thanks to this great article by Danielle of the Sway Group, a whole lot of bloggers are talking about when it’s appropriate to work for free.  It seems that there is a lot of confusion, because, let’s face it – a lot of what bloggers do is work for free.  So, when is it...
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Boston Parent Bloggers Attend the Launch Party for Mom.com

November 19, 2011
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Boston Parent Bloggers Attend the Launch Party for Mom.com

This past Wednesday, several members of the Boston Parent Bloggers community celebrated the launch of Mom.com in the Boston suburbs with a party at Isis Parenting in Needham, MA. Local bloggers were invited to attend the media-only portion of the event, and had the opportunity to interview Andrew Shue (formerly of Melrose Place and...
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Making Money With Online Advertising

November 15, 2011
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You’ve probably heard that most bloggers don’t make the majority of their money through online advertising, and that’s definitely true.  However, you can still make money with ads – and here’s how! Traditional Advertising Traditional advertising is available as both CPC (cost per click) and CPM (cost per thousand impressions).  You can make more...
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Boston Parent Bloggers Get a Sneak Preview of Yogi Bear Movie

January 6, 2011
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Boston Parent Blogger Sharon Reilly of The Life of Reilly attended the Boston Parent Bloggers sneak preview of the Yogi Bear movie. My kids have never been to the movies. I know, call DSS already. What the hell kind of mother am I? My oldest is 4.5 and he’s never been to the movies....
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Local Bloggers Visit Linden Square in Wellesley

December 21, 2010
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Local Bloggers Visit Linden Square in Wellesley

Boston Parent Blogger Mommy Niri posts about the Linden Square event in Wellesley. I was at an event in the Linden Square Mall recently to a night of fun where the tenants of the mall, based in Wellseley- MA, displayed their wares. The mall was certainly on the upper scale featuring more stylish, trendy...
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BJ’s Wholesale Club Holiday Event

December 17, 2010
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Kim of mommycosm.com writes about the mom blogger event held sponsored by BJ’s Wholesale Club. I recently attended a local blogger event at BJs Wholesale Club in Waltham, MA.  It was fabulous to hang out with fellow Boston Parent Bloggers Christy, Jodi, Melanie, Sarah, Charlene and Karen.  We received a tour of their holiday...
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