Post Awards

Saturday, March 31, 2007

Post of the Month Nominees - March

Our very first "Post of the Month" winner will be announced. It has been a great first month for Post Awards and though we can never see all the blog posts made everyday, the ones we choose are still rich in quality.

The Nominees for Post of the Month Awards are the following:

1. Pingmag features how planetariums work

2. Wired News talks about altered history

3. The Basics of Gas Prices from The Oil Drum

4. Yahoo Messenger for the Blind

5. Neatorama Posts about Sports Fools Day

Post of the Week - Neatorama

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Neatorama gets the last ticket for the "Post of the Day" and now also gets the final seat for this month's "Post of the Week" awards. Tomorrow, we will name our very first "Post of the Month"

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Friday, March 30, 2007

Post of The Day - Neatorama

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It's almost April Fools and the post above shows the best sports hoaxes of all time! This is a very funny read so have a great time.

This is also our last "Post of the Day" for the month of March. Tomorrow, we will pick our "Post of the Week" and the day after that, the "Post of the Month" among the weekly winners!

This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Thursday, March 29, 2007

Post of the Day - Blather-Rinse-Repeat

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Today's "Post of the Day" talks about the qualities of an interesting person. It is a fun read and on some points you might find yourself either agreeing or disagreeing with the author.

This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Post of The Day - Seth's Blog

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Our "Post of the Day" goes to famous blogger Seth Godin. In this great article about his experience in writing the Ebook, "Unleashing the Idea Virus", Seth has shown the benefits of this activity to those who can write great material. His way of distributing it was unorthodox and people can learn a thing or two from his thoughts.


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Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Post of The Day - Tutorial Blog

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Who says that websites should be composed of multiple pages?

The post at Tutorial Blog gives us our "Post of the Day" award as it lists stunning one-page websites. The websites mentioned in the article have stunning design and has all the info you need to know in a single page.

It's a must see...

This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Sunday, March 25, 2007

Post of The Day - Just for Tips

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The topic on "Pets" gets its very first "Post of the Day" mention with this interesting read by Jason Borchardt . The pet discussed is about horses and what made it a great post is its recommendation on some people should buy older horses as pets rather than young ones. Usually pet owners buy the youngest kind as possible but the rule seems to be different when it comes to horses.

Read the article to find out why.

This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Saturday, March 24, 2007

Post of the Week - Yahoo Messenger Blog

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The Yahoo Messenger Blog gets the Weekly Award with a great post on March 20 talking about using Instant Messaging for visually impaired people. Congratulations Sarah!

Please take note that next Saturday, we will pick our final qualifier for "Post of the Week" and then the day after that, the very first "Post of the Month" winner will be picked among them. You can review the past "Post of the Week" winners so as to determine your favorites. Please take note that one more entry will be added here so the race is still wide open!

This post is now eligible for the "Post of the Month Awards".

Friday, March 23, 2007

Post of The Day - Double A Zone

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I love basketball and its time for the Madness of March. Amidst the excitement, there are hidden stories of the athletes and the tale of Adrian Steely is among them. Josh of Double A Zone talks about the rise of this athlete amidst very hard circumstances. This is indeed a great post.

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This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Thursday, March 22, 2007

Post of The Day - TreeHugger

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It seems that this the week of the gadget related posts. TreeHugger gets our "Post of The Day" as it mentions environmental sound tips on accumulating and disposing gadgets and its related products. The article is quite long and probably the longest one cited here at Post Awards but it is informative and a passionate take on the topic.

This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Post of The Day - Life As I Know It

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Are you thinking of getting your degree online? Are you currently enrolled in an online education program? This post by Jennifer Macaulay of Southern Connecticut State University provides some great tips on how to maximize the potential of your online education. Tips like blogging about your experience and being in touch with your distance education librarian provides a richer experience in acquiring your degree.

This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Post of The Day - Yahoo Messenger Blog

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Our "Post of the Day" goes to the Yahoo Messenger Blog! It is seldom that I choose and even read product blogs but this one is too interesting to pass up and not be given an award. This post shows how Yahoo Messenger can be used effectively by visually impaired individuals.

The post also gives as an insight on how the visual impaired process natural voice messages much faster than those who rely on their sight. This is a great discussion on how the internet can be accessible to anybody.

This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Monday, March 19, 2007

Post of The Day - The Free Geek

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Do you love buying new gadgets? The Free Geek has a very practical advice for gadget lovers that will help to prevent them from burning their wallets. This is a good post and truly deserves the "Post of the Day!"!

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Sunday, March 18, 2007

Post of The Day - Success.com

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A new week and a new winner. Success.com gets our mention with this very simple post about a quote normally attributed to Charles Schultz. It talks about the fact that even if you've got money, power or glittering credentials, if you don't care about other people, you won't make much of a difference in their lives.

This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Saturday, March 17, 2007

Post of the Week - The Oil Drum

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The very last winner of our "Post of the Day" made yesterday gets our "Post of the Week" medal and now has a ticket to compete for the monthly awards. Congratulations to the Oil Drum and its magnificent explanation about the summer blend switch over for gasoline.

It was quite a hard choice as posts that competed this week were quite tough as well. We are now nearing the day when we will give out the very first "Post of the Month" award. See you then!

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Friday, March 16, 2007

Post of The Day - The Oil Drum

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Add some great knowledge to your brain today!

You will need to put your thinking cap on for this "Post of the Day". There is no visual feast here but more of economic and political concepts that come into play in the oil industry.

Don't click away thinking this is boring. The post by Robert Rapier of the Oil Drum provides an easy to understand explanation why the summer blend switchover causes oil prices to rise in spring time! It also explains how the environment benefits from this practice.


This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Thursday, March 15, 2007

Post of The Day - Yehuda

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The "Post of the Day" belongs to Yehuda for counting down the most expensive board games in the world. Most of them are finely crafted antique chess sets but surprisingly the number one in the list is still being set into production!

This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Post of The Day - Chrisg.com

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Chris Garrett provides a refreshing look to the familiar advice that bloggers should network and leave relevant and quality comments on other blogs. This is a great post and truly deserves the "Post of the Day"!

Learn from the advice and start making friends and find valuable contacts online through your blog.

This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Post of The Day - My Money Blog

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My Money Blog makes a great post as it explains critical banking terms that needed to be understood. This is a good one and truly deserves the "Post of the Day".

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Monday, March 12, 2007

Post of The Day - Fogonazos

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Fogonazos gets our post of the day award as it features the longest wave on Earth, the Pororoca, located in the Amazon River. Amazing use of pictures and video for the post captures the drama of surfing on the surfer's dream wave!


This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Sunday, March 11, 2007

Post of The Day - The Thinking Blog

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The Thinking Blog gets the award with a post with no words! Yes no words but just a photo that speaks thousands. Great post to start off our week.

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Saturday, March 10, 2007

Post of the Week - Wired News

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Our Post of the Week goes to Wired News with its clever use of images in showing how history can be manipulated through the use of photos. This is done even during the pre-Photoshop era. A great post and it now moves on to the next stage of our competition.

This post is now eligible for the "Post of the Month Awards".

Friday, March 9, 2007

Post of The Day - How to CHange the World

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Famous blogger Guy Kawasaki gets our post of the day this time. In this winning post, we actually have a tip on how great business thinkers take note of their fellow giants in different industries. Mr. Kawasaki shows how he makes notes on a book entitled "Founders at Work: Stories of Startups Early Days" by Jessica Livingston. Note taking enables him to gather ideas and learn from them.

This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Thursday, March 8, 2007

Post of The Day - Wired News

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Instead of words, our "Post of the Day" is all about photos and history. It shows how history is being changed by using altered photos and provide a distorted vision of the past. Great post here by Randy Dotinga of Wired News.

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Wednesday, March 7, 2007

Post of The Day - Problogger

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The famous Darren Rowse of Problogger.net provides a really nice article on how to keep on blogging during the hard times. He also has some suggestions during those inspired moments which you can use to improve your blog.

This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Tuesday, March 6, 2007

Post of The Day - 10e20

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Do you want to be a top Digg user and thereby have more chance of your blog posts getting to the top of this very influential website? Our "Post of the Day" from Chris of 10e20 provides some good tips on how to get a chance in a highly trafficked social network site like Digg. We hope you find these helpful.

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Monday, March 5, 2007

Post of The Day - SEOmoz.org

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Are you thinking of starting a blog with the aim of earning money from it? Unlike other tips out there, this post is focused on one aspect of blogging only but it could also be the most crucial one... topic. Randfish says that at this point some topics should be avoided since it is a very crowded field. You might agree or disagree with his point of view but this is still a great post overall and deserves the "Post of the Day"!

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Sunday, March 4, 2007

Post of The Day - Life Coach Daily Tips

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Thea Westra and her Life Coach Daily Tips blog gets the post of the day to start of another week of competitions. The post is short but oh so sweet! Thea provides us a lesson of the difference of being busy and getting busy with results at the end!

This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Saturday, March 3, 2007

Post of the Week - PingMag

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The very first post of the week goes to Pingmag for its feature about how planetarium presentations work. This is truly a great post and provides lots of good information for the reader. It truly deserves a medal.

This post is now eligible for the "Post of the Month Awards".

Friday, March 2, 2007

Post of the Day - by Rhonda Langefeld of Suite101

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This is a great simple help for all the married couples out there. A good conversation can be of a great boost to relationships. The conversation starters are very interesting and fun!

This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".

Thursday, March 1, 2007

Post of The Day - Organic Leadership Blog

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A great Youtube video and some great ideas provide a merger of both sports and business concepts. In the end it is a post about encouraging people not only in sports or in the workplace but can also be applied to our families and friends and even to strangers we meet everyday.

This post is eligible for the "Post of the Week Awards".