Announced while I was in Costa Rica (and I’m now counting my dollars to see this great group of people, most of whom I know):

SOBCon ’07
Take Your Blogging to the Next Level
A Relationship Bloggers’ Conference and Networking Event
Community, Friday, May 11, 2007, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Christine Kane (http://www NULL.christinekane NULL.com/), popular guitarist, singer, blogger LIVE
Open Mic Night Cocktail Party — Live community event (multiple microphones) Take the conversation out of the comment box!
Speakers, Saturday, May 12, 2007, 8:00 AM — 4:30 PM
- Phil Gerbyshak, Make It Great! (http://makeitgreat NULL.typepad NULL.com/) Relationship Geek
- Liz Strauss, Successful-Blog (http://successful-blog NULL.com/) SOB and BAD Blogger
- David Armano, Logic+Emotion (http://darmano NULL.typepad NULL.com/)
- Terry Starbukcer, Ramblings from a Glass Half Full (http://tshalffull NULL.blogspot NULL.com/); Rodney Rumford, PodBlaze (http://www NULL.podblaze NULL.com/); Ben Yoskovitz, Instigator Blog (http://www NULL.instigatorblog NULL.com/)
- Mike Sansone, Converstations (http://www NULL.converstations NULL.com/) & Iowa Marketing Bloggers
- Chris Cree of SuccessCREEations (http://successcreeations NULL.com/), Moderating – Blogging Tools Panel with Scott Rafer from MyBlogLog (http://www NULL.mybloglog NULL.com/), Janice Myint from Technorati (http://www NULL.technorati NULL.com/), and Diego Orjuela from Evoca (http://evoca NULL.com/)
- Wendy Piersall, eMomsAtHome (http://www NULL.emomsathome NULL.com/blog/)
There will be interactive presentations on publishing, design and branding, tools, analytics, social networking, marketing, and coaching — all from the perspectives of the relationship blogger and the audience.
Only 250 attendees will be accepted, and we hope YOU can be one of them!
C’mon! you’re not a stranger anymore! We’d love it if you could come to Chicago and Make It Great with us in May.
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