2007 Perofmancing Blog Awards

You may now vote for your favorite blogs at the 2007 Performancing Blog Awards.
Select your favorite blog from a narrowed down list of six candidates in each category. Encourage your blog readers to vote for your blog. A write-in option is available if you feel your favorite blog deserves winning and isn’t listed.

Dates: January 3rd until January 10th voting is open, with winner announced from readers and judges on January 11th.

2008 (Eighth Annual) Weblog Awards 

One of the biggest awards as blog can receive is from the Weblog Awards, now in its eighth year. It is an annual non-profit competition that determines which blogs are the best of the best. Categories include, but are not limited to: best blog about music, best gossip blog, best food blog, best (regional) blog, and best blog application. The awards ceremony will be held in Austin, Texas, USA. Winners in the final four categories will receive US $20.07.

Dates:

• Now until 10:00 PM EST Friday, January 11, 2008 nominations will be accepted for favorite blogs.
• January 13 until Friday, January 18 at 10:00 PM EST - Three panels of fifty voters will privately submit five favorites (six for Weblog of the Year) in each category, from a list of weblogs receiving the most nominations in ten total categories. The five (or six for Weblog of the Year) receiving the most votes will become finalists.
• January 22 until 10:00 PM EST on Thursday, January 31- Finalists will be announced, voting will reopen to choose the winners.
• March 9 to Tuesday, March 11 - Winners will be announced sometime in this period.

Support your favorite blogs by nominating them and casting your vote.

Performancing, a blog devoted to ‘Helping Bloggers Succeed’, announced that they would launch the ‘2007 Performancing Blog Awards’, which will allow blog readers to nominate the best blogs and bloggers in different categories.

 

Details: You may nominate your own blog, but it is encouraged that you nominate other bloggers - those that provide inspiration and motivation, those that you truly believe in.

Performancing wants you to spread the word about the awards, so they allow you to hotlink the image (shown above) and tell others to nominate your blog.

Each of the categories listed blow will have one winner, two runners up, and possibly some honorable mentions. Their key objective is to highlight the best bloggers around.

Here are the official categories:

1. The Best Overall Blog

2. The Most Influential Blogger

3. The Best Blog Design

4. The Best Blog Typography

5. The Best Blog Name

6. The Best New Blog

7. The Best Blog Community

8. The Most Improved Blog of 2007

9. The Best Blogs You’ve Never Heard Of

10. The Best Blog Podcast

11. The Best Use of a Corporate Blog

12. The Best Video Blog

13. The Best Writing/Blogging Blog

14. The Best Science/Technology Blog

15. The Most Controversial Blog

16. The Best SEO Blog

17. The Best Celeb/Style Blog

18. The Best Business/Money Blogs

19. The Best Photo Blog

20. The Best Sports Blog

21. The Best Blog WebHost

22. The Best Family and Parenting Blog

23. The Best Political Blog

24. The Best Food/Health Blog

25. The Funniest Blog

It’s the people’s awards after all…

26. The Best Travel Blog

27. The Best Education Blog

28. The Best Entertainment Blog (Music, TV, Movies)