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Announcing Ella Media – Connecting Businesses with Today’s Digital Latina

September 27, 2010 By Melanie Edwards 6 Comments

Ella Media marketing and consulting

I’m very excited to share with you a new venture that I’ve been working on for months, but that just launched late last night! Ella Media is my marketing and consulting business, through which I’ll be connecting businesses with today’s digital Latina. Ella Media also provides digital marketing and consulting services for large brands, small […]

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Filed Under: Blogging Tagged With: Blogging, blogueras, brands, brands and latinas, compensated blogging, consulting, digital latina, digital marketing, ella media, hispanic, latina, latina bloggers, latina blogging, latina blogueras, latinas in social media, latinos, marketing, marketing to Latinas, small business, social media, social media latina, Women

Continuing the Blogging for Money Conversation

September 13, 2010 By Melanie Edwards 1 Comment

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After my post last week, Why Do Bloggers Continue to Work for Free?, I came across a few more blog posts on the same, or similar, topic. It seems several bloggers were on the same wavelength within days of each other. Because these posts have sparked a lot of conversation amongst my friends and blogging […]

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Filed Under: Blogging Tagged With: bloggers, bloggers work for free, Blogging, blogging for money, blogging rates, blogging sponsorships, brands, compensated blogging, izea, marketing, mom bloggers, pr, professional blogging, social media, social media promotion, social media sponsorships, sponsored blogging, sponsored content, sponsored tweets, sponsorships

Join me at Blogalicious 2010: Networking and a ¡Parranda! {Conference Pass Giveaway}

September 11, 2010 By Melanie Edwards

Parranda - mix.mingle.baila - Latin infused party hosted by Ana Lilian Flores, Melanie Edwards, and Carrie Ferguson Weir

In about four weeks, I’ll be heading down to Miami to attend the Blogalicious 2010 conference. I was unable to attend last year’s inaugural conference, but have heard so many good things about it: the content, the networking, the people. In case you’ve never heard of it or don’t know much about the Blogalicious conference: […]

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Brands Leveraging Reach of Social Media Latinas

July 9, 2010 By Melanie Edwards 79 Comments

Latina Bloggers at Que Rica Vida

This post was co-written with Ana Lilian Flores of SpanglishBaby. When I began blogging in 2006, it was hard for me to find other Latino bloggers. There were some, but in the last year and a half there has been an explosion in how many Latino-owned blogs are now published. In fact, the Blogs By […]

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Friday Stumbles

July 2, 2010 By Melanie Edwards 8 Comments

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I’ve come across quite a few blog posts the past few days. I always seem to be sharing interesting articles with various people I think will like them, so I figured I’d share with everyone this time. Here are some posts I’ve either bookmarked or stumbled this week. For more, take a look at my […]

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