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Archive for July, 2008

Outdoor Sports/ Beer Blogger

A nationally recognized beverage brand is looking for a Outdoor Sports/ Beer Blogger:

A nationally recognized brand seeks professional bloggers to write about adventure sports, such as kayaking, surfing, and hiking.

This gig is paid as a flat fee – travel/expenses may be reimbursable.

The blog is about:
· pushing yourself to try new things without abandoning your roots
· appreciating the outdoors and living life a little on the edge
· tips and tricks, as well as training to live bigger

The blog is *not* about:
· machismo
· knowing it all
· hardcore “experts only” sporting
· the status quo

You should:
· live in California, Nevada, or Hawaii
· be able to travel regionally (approved travel is eligible for reimbursement)
· have a complete knowledge of adventure sports
· interact with readers on a regular basis (respond to comments, comment on similar blogs, etc)
· be able to use a hand-held video and still camera (you don’t need to be a pro, but you should be able to post some cool surfing vids on the blog)
· post at least once a week through March 2009.

Applicants can apply here.

Source

[tags]adventure_sports, california_nevada, outdoor_sports, travel_expenses, vids, bloggers, gig, tips_and_tricks, roots, hawaii, blog[/tags]

Home Town Style Contributors

Poodle Productions, Inc. is looking for a Home Town Style Contributors- make your city a trendsetter:

Home Town Style Contributors- make your city a trendsetter .

Do you have the eye to spot fashion and style trends in your local community?

We are an established reality-based fashion site undergoing a new web design and added blog. We believe that style can be found in any city or town and seek a bevy of Home Town Style Contributors to post what is in style in their local area across North America and globally as an ongoing feature on our new blog.

All posts must be original and accompanied by a visual(s) that you took yourself (no “borrowed” photos or videos please). Detail shots are great! Frequency of contributions depends on the city or town- can be one-shot or ongoing.

Applicants can send their resume here.

Source

[tags]poodle_productions, town_style, detail_shots, new_web_design, style_trends, trendsetter, bevy, poodle, local_community, local_area, resume, north_america, fashion, photos[/tags]

Lead Blogger Wanted

Internet Innovation Alliance is looking for a Lead Blogger to join the Broadband Hub:

The Internet Innovation Alliance (IIA), a DC-based coalition, is currently seeking a lead blogger to join the Broadband Hub, its daily blog on internet innovation and broadband use in the United States. Highlighting IIA’s commitment to more widespread usage and availability of broadband, the Hub also serves as a venue to report internet research, statistics, the latest in technology/gadgets, member news and legislation.

The blog will require up-to-date news and commentary to appeal to IIA readers and members interested in internet and broadband issues. The position requires 5 posts per week as well as comment participation and community building.

Knowledge of Moveable Type, SEO and HTML are a plus; however, knowledge, understanding and interest in technology, internet and broadband applications are required.

This is a paid position to begin immediately. Opportunities to network with other bloggers, travel and attend industry conferences and events will also be made available to qualified candidates.

Applicants can send their resume here.

Source

[tags]internet_innovation, technology_gadgets, industry_conferences, availability_of_broadband, research_statistics, broadband_applications, technology_internet, internet_research, blogger, seo, participation, resume, blog, united_states[/tags]

Blogging is Tops in Career Shifts to Telecommuting

Wise Living

Telecommuting has been in the air these days and apparently this stems from the fact that we have to be wise in living economically. With oil prices and consumer goods rising and getting out of hand, it is apparent that we have to cut the beef somewhere.

Normally our daily expenses would include:

1. Transportation Expenses
2. Food and Meal Allowances
3. Vices
4. Clothing

For most, doing your job at home takes 1 and 2 out of the picture. By telecommuting you are avoiding the usual rush hour traffic and the need to pay for fares or gasoline in going to the office. Further, you simply need to log on and do your work. The only expense here is your Internet connection. But if you look at it, don’t you have a monthly subscription that you normally use only on your free time, particularly weekends?

Through telecommuting you can make the most out of your Internet access. You can make it profitable if you so choose. So as far as telecommuting is concerned, you save a lot on daily expenses and maximize your subscribed services in the process. Isn’t that a great way to try to survive in these hard days we are in?

[tags]rush_hour_traffic, vices, consumer_goods, oil_prices, free_time, stems, gasoline, internet_connection, internet_access, job[/tags]