Robert Scoble, Hugh McLeod and Stowe Boyd during the B5 Advisory Board Q&A

One day before the official Blog Word Expo started, B5 Media – one of the largest blog networks in the world – was running a training day for their bloggers, titled B5 Blogger Summit, that was opened up to any BWE registrants that wanted to attend.  Needless to say that I did not want to miss this great opportunity to get blogging tips from the pros and get to know the people behind this rapidly expanding blog network in person.

In the hindsight I have to say that it was totally worth to take this additional day off and travel to Las Vegas already on Thursday night in order to be fresh and ready for the first session on Friday at 9 AM. Here’s why:
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Interesting. In a bid to offer functionality already provided by Microsoft’s adCenter, Google AdWords will be releasing a new ad scheduling feature in the coming weeks, allowing advertisers to schedule their ads for weekends or weekdays only, or other specified days of the week, according to a post by Jennifer Slegg on the Search Engine Watch blog (via Marketing Pilgrim). Dayparting will also be available.

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