{"id":224,"date":"2007-11-17T13:42:53","date_gmt":"2007-11-17T03:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/2007\/11\/blog-carnivals\/"},"modified":"2009-11-13T10:38:53","modified_gmt":"2009-11-13T00:38:53","slug":"blog-carnivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/2007\/11\/blog-carnivals\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog carnivals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have just discovered blog carnivals. Essentially, someone hosts a &#8216;carnival&#8217; and includes links to various blog entries that are relevant to the carnival topic.<\/p>\n<p>There are apparently hundreds of carnivals happening so you&#8217;ll probably find one you like, or at least one on a topic you like!<\/p>\n<p>It seems like a great way to find new blogs on interesting topics, and just to learn about a particular topic. Most carnival hosts review the blogs first so the blogs listed in a carnival should be relevant, good and spam-free.<\/p>\n<p>So far, my blog is included in two carnivals:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sexandthesouth.blogspot.com\/2007\/11\/2nd-edition-of-sheblogs-carnival.html\" target=\"_blank\">The She Blogs carnival<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mydayoff.com.au\/?p=114\" target=\"_blank\">Mothers in business carnival <\/a><\/p>\n<p>What carnivals have you read and enjoyed?<\/p>\n<p>{Additional content November 2009}<\/p>\n<p>I have since been involved in a number of carnivals (list of some below)\u00a0and find them a great way to find some very interesting blog posts and blogs. Some blogs I&#8217;ve found in this way and have taught me things and others have inspired me (including inspired a number of blog posts which usually involve a link back to the original post so those bloggers get an additional link from being in a carnival, too.)<\/p>\n<p>It is easy to join carnivals, especially if you put good content into your blog in the first place. So if you haven&#8217;t joined a carnival yet, why not?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.successpart2.com\/carnival-of-struggling-bumbling-newbies-may-10-2008\/\" target=\"_blank\">Focus Organic<br \/>\nemail marketing tips<br \/>\nsales &amp; management success<br \/>\ninternet business techniques<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aussiebloggers.com.au\/2008\/04\/23\/carnival-of-australia-anniversary-and-anzac-day-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aussie bloggers<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/achieving-objectives-made-easy.com\/time-management\/2008\/03\/02\/being-smart-about-setting-goals\/\" target=\"_blank\">internet business<br \/>\nboot strapper<br \/>\ntip diva<br \/>\nachieving objectives<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have just discovered blog carnivals. Essentially, someone hosts a &#8216;carnival&#8217; and includes links to various blog entries that are relevant to the carnival topic. There are apparently hundreds of carnivals happening so you&#8217;ll probably find one you like, or at least one on a topic you like! It seems like a great way to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[75,630,635,1721],"class_list":["post-224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-content","tag-blog","tag-carnival","tag-topics","tag-writing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":889,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224\/revisions\/889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}