Our SBC Blog Madness was open only to blogs that allowed reader comments. That ruled out some great blogs, like Albert Mohler and Between The Times. Now, by the providence of God, at least one of those two has become a "real" blog. I'm taking credit and will brag about it to anyone who will listen. If you repeat my story it will become fact. If not, at least enjoy the new feature at one the best SBC blogs. … [Read more...] about Comments On Between The Times – We’ll Take Credit
Blog Madness
2009 Blog Madness: What does it all mean?
When a ball game becomes a blowout in the first half, the conversation shifts to more punditry than play-by-play. So, I thought I would share a few things I've learned about SBC blogs from this contest. What does blog madness tell us about SBC bloggers? We like books. Almost everyone played along for a mere $313 prize. We don't take ourselves too seriously. Most of the comments and stumping were good natured. We like competition and numbers. It's not that others like statistics less, but we are the denomination of the ACP, CP splits and LifeWay research. We like cooperation. Maybe … [Read more...] about 2009 Blog Madness: What does it all mean?
2009 SBC Voices BLOG MADNESS: Final
After 2 weeks of intense competition, the field is down to four. At stake is bragging rights and a $313 gift card to Westminster Books via email. This prize was donated by my children’s ministry website (check out my Vacation Bible School articles)and earned via the Westminster blog partners. Blog Madness ended Monday 6 April 2009 - scroll down to see final results or just read the "see who won" post. 2009 Blog Madness Final Four Internetmonk.com (Michael Spencer) Round 1 Votes: 633 Round 2 Votes: 593 Original Seeding: 1 Technorati Authority: 753 Church Matters (9Marks … [Read more...] about 2009 SBC Voices BLOG MADNESS: Final
2009 SBC Voices BLOG MADNESS: Round #2
This round has closed - go vote in the 2009 final. The first round had all the drama I expected - but it's time to move on to round two. Below are the top four blogs from each division. Everyone who made it has a fresh start. The winner of each bracket will advance to the final four. If your blog is out, why not throw your social media muscle behind the next underdog story? East Division: SBC Blog Madness 2009 internetmonk.com Round One Votes: 633 Original Seeding: 1 Technorati Authority: 754 JDGreear.com Round One Votes: 389 Original Seeding: 6 Technorati Authority: … [Read more...] about 2009 SBC Voices BLOG MADNESS: Round #2
2009 SBC Voices BLOG MADNESS: Opening Round Has Started
Round One Has Closed - Go Vote For The Final Round - This post has information about contest rules, prizes, and the selection process. Watch this video, then scroll down to vote. Round one will end Sunday 22 March 2009 at approximately 9 PM. About The Selection Process The top rankings were based largely on the following factors. Some are very subjective, while others easy to verify. My observations of that blog over the last 12 months What others have said about SBC blogs (Stetzer - Puryer) High comment counts Posting consistency and quality PageRank from Google and Yahoo … [Read more...] about 2009 SBC Voices BLOG MADNESS: Opening Round Has Started