MarketingSherpa Readers' Choice Best Blog Awards 2005 Winners Announced: 11 Best Blogs Win

June 14, 2005 -- MarketingSherpa announced the winners of its Readers' Choice Best Blog Awards 2005. Full details, including names of eleven winners and eleven honorable mentions, plus information on how votes were gathered and tabulated, are available at http://blogawards.marketingsherpa.com.

A tough panel of 2,065 marketing, advertising, and PR professionals carefully judged 52-nominated blogs to determine 2005 winners, which included:

#1. Best Individual's Blog on the general topic of marketing and advertising
Awarded to: Seth Godin’s Blog
http://www.sethgodin.com/sg/blog.html

#2. Best group weblog on the general topic of marketing and advertising
Winner: MarketingVox
http://www.marketingvox.com

#3. Best PR-topic Blog
Winner: Media Guerrilla
http://mmanuel.typepad.com/media guerrilla

#4. Best b-to-b marketing-topic Blog
Winner: Guerrilla Consulting
http://guerrillaconsulting.typepad.com

#5. Best Blog on small business marketing
Winner: Duct Tape Marketing
http://www.DuctTapeMarketing.com/weblog.php

#6. Best Blog on online marketing
Winner: Chris Baggott’s Best Practices in Email
http://exacttarget.typepad.com/chrisbaggott

#7. Best Blog on Search Marketing
Winner: Search Engine Roundtable
http://www.seroundtable.com

#8. Best Blog on Niche Marketing
Winners (tie):
Ypulse - Media for the Next Generation
http://www.ypulse.com/
WonderBranding - Marketing to Women
http://michelemiller.blogs.com/marketingtowomen

#9. Best non-English-Language Blog
Winner: MarketingFacts (completely in Dutch)
http://www.mediafact.nl/weblog.php

#10. Top Readers' Choice Write-in Vote
Winner: Easy Bake Weblogs
http://easybakeweblogs.com

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