Drumroll Please! And the Top 10 Finalists are…
It's time…it's time…it's TIME… to announce the fantastic group of blogs that are in the TOP 10 of the Build a Business Blog contest sponsored by PetSmart! As Platinum sponsor of this year's BlogPaws conference in Salt Lake City, PetSmart created this contest and will work with 2 lucky bloggers to help them "Build a Business Blog."
The first phase of the contest is over! It's time to Announce the Top 10 Finalists who will have until April 2, 2012, 11:59 MT, to submit a 2 minute video that brings to life the reasons they want to build a business blog – enhancing and elaborating on their written entries. BlogPaws will connect with these bloggers to give them their video instructions and where to upload their video.
Without further ado, here are the Top Ten Finalists in the Build a Business Blog Contest sponsored by PetSmart and BlogPaws – in no particular order:
1. Paws-and-effect
http://www.paws-and-effect.com
2. Snoopys Dog Blog http://snoopysdogblog.com
3. I Love Rescue Animals http://iloverescueanimals.org
4. Travelin' Jack's Dog Blog
http://www.travlinjack.com
5. AdoptedMomtoChazz
http://www.adoptedmomtochazzthedog.wordpress.com
6. Tripawds
7. GLO GIRLY
http://www.glogirly.com/
8. You Did What with Your Weiner
http://youdidwhatwithyourweiner.com
9. Puppy In Training
http://PuppyInTraining.com
10. Pet Peeves
http://www.Pet-Peeves.org
Please congratulate the finalists and stay tuned for the final announcement of the TWO bloggers who will be working with PetSmart on the Build a Business Blog program – with the results to be showcased at the BlogPaws 2012 conference in June.
Congratulations to everyone and thank you so much to those who are giving I Love Rescue Animals a shot at this! I’m so excited!
Wowie Zowie AdoptedMom we did it!!!! Made it into the Top 10 Finalists at number 5!!!! Woof, Woof, BOL!!!
Thank You BlogPaws and Petsmart for this opportunity.
Now it’s time to get to work on our video.
Lights, Camera, Action…..
Of course ChazzTheDog will Direct!
Holy Moly we are howling with joy! ARRRROOOOOOOOO!!!!! Thank you so much we can’t wait to get started!
Wow, thank you! What an amazing privilege! I’m in very good company and I’m looking forward to seeing which of us gets to participate in this incredible opportunity. Thank you, BlogPaws and PetSmart for offering this to us. <3
Shock and awe from Pet Peeves. We’re thrilled to be in such a great group and to be given this opportunity!
Wow..thanks for the opportunity! We are already planning our video 🙂
Congratulations to all the finalists! Barooo buddies and good luck!
MeWowZa! We B furry happy to see the finalists, and so many of our friends!
We’d love to hear more about how the blogs were picked so that we can work to improve our blog too. We’ve been blogging for years and never been able to pick up any notice and are hoping to increase visits and sell items.
How exciting for ALL of you! Sending best wishes to you all for the remainder of the contest. Get those videos going and just be yourselves. Whoo Hoo!
Holy CAT!!! Thank you BlogPaws and PetSmart for a chance at such an amazing opportunity! We are in good company with so many wonderful bloggers! Congratulations to everyone! We’re mewing with joy!
xo Glogirly & Katie
Paw-some! Bully boy-O-boy! Hot diggity dawg! 5-Paws Kool! Yippity doo dog! Wowee Dog-zowie!
Get the idea? Travlin’ jack is one happy pupp-a-roo. And Jill too! Thanks to the dog-lustrous judges. We’re rocking’ & Rollin’! Jack n Jill
Congratulations and good luck to everyone!
Oh boy, I wish I saw this before!
Woohoo!! I’m SO excited to be in the final of this amazing competition – thank you so much to PetSmart and BlogPaws for giving us this opportunity!!
Big Tail Wags to all,
Snoopy 🙂
Awesome! I’m so excited Puppy In Training made the list. Thank you to BlogPaws and PetSmart for giving us such a wonderful opportunity to improve our blogs. Congratulations and good luck to all the finalists!
Thanks for all the great comments! And, stay tuned – this project will conclude AT BlogPaws, when PetSmart and the winners share their results in a session. You can learn from this experience by being at BlogPaws and planning to be at that session – and any of the dozens of others that are designed to teach you how to monetize, improve SEO, take better photos, get published, learn analytics and so much more! See you there! (you’re registered, right?)
I’m really excited to see two of my fave blogs nominated. Thanks for an awesome op for bloggers to expand their brand.
Oh me is just so excited that many of my friends will get this opportunity!
Me can’t wait to see the results!
Kisses
Nellie
Congratulations! I’m so excited to watch and learn and see how this works! Good luck to all of the finalists!
Congrats!!! Several of my favorite websites are on here. Good luck to everyone! 🙂
Congrats to these finalists and their terrific blogs!
We’re so happy to see so many of our favorites on the Top Ten list. Congratulations! If anyone missed the contest, it just goes to show you how impawtant it is to visit BlogPaws every day and how very impawtant it is to be a Community Member!
Catzowey congrats to al the fine finalists. Biting all the nails on my 4 paws till it’s BlogPaws time and on countdown to hear da funtastic finalists