By Linsey Knerl
Thanks to your support, Wise Bread has been selected to host a SXSW session on Blogger Credibility.
We would love to see you at our session!
You’ll meet plenty of bloggers you know (Adam Baker, Thursday Bram, GeekMommy, Glen Stansberry, Wise Bread founders, etc), and have the opportunity to meet folks from Blogher, Lifetime TV Moms, WOMMA, Liferemix Network, Walmart Elevenmoms, and more.
If you can’t make it to Austin, you can join us for a special live Tweetchat discussion (with a $20 GC prize).
Session Details
- Title: Measuring Blogger Credibility: FTC Regulation vs. Crowdsourced Solutions
- Time: Saturday, March 13 at 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
- Format: Core Conversations
- Location: SXSW Austin Convention Center Room 19B (map)
- Topic: The FTC wants to regulate blogs because many are posting reviews without disclosing conflicts of interest. Is government intervention the answer? This session discusses new ways to measure blogger credibility using crowdsourced, self-policing systems. It’ll examine specific metrics, review the new tools available, and propose new industry standards.
RSVP Today
You can RSVP via Facebook (if you don’t have Facebook, use this special Wise Bread page.) Reservation is not mandatory, but we would love to know who is coming!
Join Our Tweetchat Session
We’ll be livetweeting the session and you’re welcome to join the discussion!
- How to Join: Use #blogtrust
- Time: Saturday, March 13 at 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm (Central Time)
- Prize: We’re giving away one $20 Amazon gift certificate to one lucky participant.
Special Guests include
- Debbie Wogan, Senior VP of Sales for Blogher.
- Stacey Ferguson, FTC Division of Advertising Practices (attending via Twitter).
- Glen Stansberry, Founder of Liferemix blog network.
- Katja Presnal, Home Channel Editor at Lifetime TV website for Moms.
- Adam Baker, Man v. Debt and contributor to Wise Bread and Get …