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Posted by Kelby Carr in featured, mommy blogging on 03 26th, 2010 | View Comments

Announcing Type-A Mom Conference 2010

Type-A Mom Conference is a unique mom blogging and social media conference designed to help you take it to the next level. The conference will feature some of the most influential, admired and insightful mom bloggers and movers and shakers in the business community talking about topics like power social...

Posted by Kelby Carr in featured, journalism, mommy blogging on 03 14th, 2010 | View Comments

Newspaper Bias Against Mom Bloggers

The latest New York Times article on mom bloggers, Honey, Don’t Bother Mommy. I’m Too Busy Building My Brand, is yet another of many from the Times that attempts to marginalize our industry. Liz Gumbinner has an amazing post about the snarky New York Times article, and the comments there...

Posted by Kelby Carr in SEO, featured, freelance writing, mommy blogging on 02 24th, 2010 | View Comments

Mom Blog SEO is Published

I am very excited to announce that Mom Blog SEO is published! I have already gotten some great feedback and comments from those who preordered the book. You can find out more at Mom Blog SEO. P.S. You can also make money promoting my book by joining the affiliate program.

Posted by Kelby Carr in SEO, mommy blogging on 01 18th, 2010 | View Comments

Mom Blog SEO eBook Preorders

I am excited to announce my upcoming book, Mom Blog SEO. I decided to do this because many mom bloggers were very interested in my SEO makeover. I tried to price it as affordably as possible, but it requires a lot of time and effort. Many just couldn’t afford it. So I realized many moms could do...

Posted by Kelby Carr in featured, freelance writing, mommy blogging on 11 15th, 2009 | View Comments

Mom Bloggers Deserve to Get Paid

I have been talking a lot about the topic of money and pay for mom bloggers lately. There are a few things that have been aggravating me about the mom blogging scene, but one major one is the perception that mom bloggers work for free (or should). Many mom bloggers I know are brilliant. They know the...

Posted by Kelby Carr in featured, freelance writing, mommy blogging on 11 5th, 2009 | View Comments

Mom Bloggers Guild

I am forming a mom bloggers guild, and I think it is far overdue. I think it could serve so many purposes, but primarly I just think this group needs someone advocating for it. Here are a few things I think a mom bloggers guild could do (and if you’d like an idea of what a guild is, see the Writers...

Posted by Kelby Carr in featured, freelance writing, mommy blogging on 10 29th, 2009 | View Comments

Breaking Blogger’s Block

We’ve all been there. Sitting in front of the computer, staring it down, with words escaping us. Blogger’s block can be so frustrating. I was inspired by a Skype chat with my friend Amanda, aka @HighImpactMom, who has been struggling with blogger’s block to share some tips to overcome...

Posted by Kelby Carr in featured, mommy blogging on 10 20th, 2009 | View Comments

Type-A Mom Conference

Yes, it is sad that Type-A Mom Conference is my conference and I am the last to do a post. It’s hard to describe the post-conference exhaustion that sets in. I also have had so much in my mind that the idea of culling it down to one post was overwhelming. I am not even going to try to, so this...

Posted by Kelby Carr in asheville, featured, freelance writing, mommy blogging on 06 30th, 2009 | View Comments

Type-A Mom Conference

In case you haven’t heard, I am planning a major blogging conference right here in Asheville. The speaker line-up is unreal, with some of the biggest power bloggers and influencers in the world. It’s also in my home town, which is worth a visit all on its own. Here are some details about...

Posted by Kelby Carr in featured, journalism, mommy blogging on 04 28th, 2009 | View Comments

Blogging Ethics

There has been an awful lot of discussion, debate and, as is typical in the mommyblogging community, drama ever since the Wall Street Journal featured an article, Paid to Pitch. Anyone who has ever chatted with me on the subject knows I have some very strong opinions about blogging ethics. All bloggers...

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Kelby Carr is a blogger, freelance writer, SEO expert, foodie, social networking chick, travel junkie, Twitterati and investigative reporter turned new media mom. She is creator of a variety of parenting social networking/multi-author blog sites such as Type-A Mom, Foodie Mama, Dadosphere and momShare, a Digg-like social bookmarking site for moms. She is also uniting her skills as a blogger with her background as a journalist with her newest venture, Investigative Mommy Blogger.