Still Time to Submit for Carnival of Australia
I’ve been reminded a few times lately that participating in blog carnivals is a good way to build awareness of and traffic to your blog.
And I’ve had an example close to home - well, at home really - of how enthusiastic some bloggers can be about participating in these carnivals. My partner Suzie, who has recently been putting more time than previously into her blog, hosted a blog carnival two weeks ago on the topic “abundance thinking”. She was warned that it would be hard work and it would be a challenge getting people to participate. Neither prediction proved true. According to Suzie, the work was not too difficult and she had . And she enjoyed the process so much she announced a .
I was inspired by all this, plus a dash of patriotism, to submit today a post for the which is scheduled for August 1 and is being hosted by Megan Bayliss at the blog, self-described as “the largest child protection conversation in the world”. The process of submitting a post could not be simpler. All you need to do is select a post you have written, or write and publish a new one, on the topic of the carnival, go to the Submit page and supply some basic details: article permalink, your name and email address, select the carnival you are submitting for and an appropriate category and you’re done. Easy peasy.
I chose to submit my slightly tongue-in-cheek post from last week on Second Life, titled I thought the picture of an Aussie beach, at the world-renowned (among surfers) Snapper Rocks, compared to a picture of a virtual beach in Second Life, was reasonable qualification. We’ll see.
It’s not too late to for the Blog Carnival of Australia. Closes today, Monday July 30, at 5 pm (that’s Australian time, natch).
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