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More Photos from BlogWorld Expo 2009

For many of these, you’ll need to click on the pic to see it at full width.

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Me and The Broganater.

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Me and Derek Halpern of Prevential.

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Proof that the A-listers are, in fact, demonspawn. Sonia Simone, Brian Clark, Darren Rowse, and Chris Brogan.

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Me and Shama Hyder.

More later! I’m squeezing these in between various sessions and conversations. If you’re serious about blogging in general and specifically monetizing a blog or business blogging, you need to come to this event (any event, really). The difference when meeting people face-to-face is HUGE. Networking matters, face time matters, shaking hands and giving hugs matters.

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13 Responses to More Photos from BlogWorld Expo 2009
  1. judyofthewoods
    October 17, 2009 | 10:01 pm

    Wishing you much success at Blogworld. Can only send virtual hugs myself (((()))) Maybe I’ll make it one day for real.

    • Michael Martine
      October 18, 2009 | 1:43 am

      Judy, thanks! Hug accepted and appreciated! :)

  2. Amateur Blogger
    October 18, 2009 | 8:01 am

    Thanks for the photos. Reading blog posts and following Twitter updates from you guys who were attending BlogWordExpo was the next best thing to being there!

    • Michael Martine
      October 18, 2009 | 11:15 am

      You’re welcome, Amateur. Glad you liked ‘em. :)

  3. Brooger - Business Blog
    October 19, 2009 | 5:45 am

    Thanks for the photos.They are awesome. I should have been there!

  4. David "CrazyKinux" Perry
    October 19, 2009 | 9:07 am

    Well, looks like you had a blast! I’ll have to make it at least once!

    • Michael Martine
      October 19, 2009 | 6:00 pm

      Not only should you go, you should speak about blogs and online game communities.

  5. ben
    October 21, 2009 | 4:38 am

    It looks like you have a great time over there.
    never been in such event but i hope it will be next year.

    • Michael Martine
      October 21, 2009 | 9:22 am

      Ben, I can’t emphasize enough how important it is: there is a definite relationship between blog success and live networking.

  6. Christian
    October 24, 2009 | 4:24 pm

    Great photos! I’m jealous :P Hopefully I can make it to BlogWorldExpo myself some day.

    • Michael Martine
      October 24, 2009 | 4:27 pm

      Christian, I have no doubt you’d benefit from it. You certainly know the value of networking!

  7. air jordan 17
    May 28, 2010 | 2:15 am

    Nice going!Is wonderful?

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