Feb 9, 2013

Tara Sutherland is another blog writer that I’m already familiar with through other Social Media channels such as Twitter and Instagram. In Tara’s case, I wasn’t actually aware that she was such an avid blog writer until a mutual friend introduced us. It turns out that Tara, based in Auckland, is very busy online; managing to maintain a healthy...

Apr 16, 2012

I’ve been meaning to add a summary of Simone’s blog to this website for a while now as, from my own point of view at least, on a professional level she’s at the forefront of Social Media in New Zealand – responsible for ASB’s award-winning Virtual Branch on Facebook – and on a personal level I’m a big fan of her...

Jan 17, 2012

Cate Owen’s blog welcomes you with a great design and an amusing tag line, ‘because not enough of me is online already’. It’s a fair comment and one that actually makes sense when you find out more about Cate Owen’s day job. As the ‘social media strategist for many of New Zealand’s leading media brands, and the people...

Jan 15, 2012

Kirsty contacted me through NZ Blogs back in November (sorry for the delay, Kirsty!). When Kirsty asked if I could review her blog, she said “I am a local mother from Auckland but don’t hold that against me!” which helped me to instantly warm to her! And that really set the scene well in the introduction of her blog. Kirsty’s blog is...

Jun 9, 2011

It’s almost shameful that I created a blog review site and haven’t yet added any food blogs. Particularly as, for many people, blogs about food (cooking, recipes, food photography, etc.) are the first type of blog that many people come across. And also because of that Julie and Julia (or was it Julia and Julie) movie where Meryl Streep puts on that...

May 11, 2011

Aotearoa Web Design is the company of a chap by the name of Jason Koning. The website is obviously there to promote his business but, being a WordPress fan-boy (like us!) Jason also provides a web design blog that can be accessed through his website. The blog not only provides an avenue for Jason to discuss web design but is also a place where Jason posts about...