This Friday I’d like to take some time to offer a since thank you to all of our new subscribers. We appreciate that you’ve though enough of our blog to add us on your RSS reader real estate. Behind the scenes, we are constantly talking about new ways that we can add value for you on this blog- stay tuned for some really cool things in the future.

I’d also like thank all of the fantastic blogs that have posted about our podcast contest. Sure, these bloggers all received 10 additional entries to the contest for writing a post about the contest, but it’s obvious from the quality of these blogs that they’re not just promoting this to their readers for the sake of winning, but also because they believe the content here and this promotion will be valuable to their readers.

The experience with this contest has not only been great for boosting RSS readership, but more importantly, it’s allowed us to meet and connect with a lot of really amazing bloggers. Check these blogs out- perhaps you’ll find some new favorites!

Twenty Steps
Mike Busson is an actor in London with a great sense of humor and is the author of Twenty Steps, a blog about blogging and web design sprinkled with humor.

Mark Barrera
Mark has been in the website development and internet marketing business for 10 years. His blog offers a load of advice on internet marketing. He and his team are in the process of launching Franklin-Spirko, a marketing and PR Agency.

Nate Whitehill
Nate is the author of the excellent blog NateWhitehill.com. He and his partners are actively developing 4 separate businesses including his design company InfinFX.

J. David Macor
His tagline says that his blog is A great place to visit, if you have nothing better to do, but really, David is being modest. His blog is filled with insightful posts about blogging, web design, and building a business online.

Josh Buckley Internet Entrepreneur
Josh Buckley is a young internet entrepreneur/web developer from England and the owner of www.menewsha.com, an online avatar community.

FameFire.com
FameFire covers general internet and blogging topics and is currently conducting free blog reviews.

Blogjer.com
Blogjer offers practical advice and strategies to achieve online visibility.