Bay Area California

The purpose of every blog is to get readers. Maybe it’s a select group of readers like your friends and family or maybe you want your readership to get mass coverage. When I started the Mayor of Concord dot Com I really wanted to get the attention of the local community but was also open to seeing if anyone outside the Bay Area would want to read the articles. Getting noticed by other media is not an easy task. Some will find your site through word of mouth, others through basic research. One of the quickest paths to getting tapped into a mass audience ... Read Full Story

Most people are concern about the environment. The National Green Machine is gaining steam and people on a local level are trying to inflict change. Some support Green initiatives by recycling more others by promoting alternative energies. The Divas over at MuseGreen take it a few steps further by running a blog sharing and discussing all things GREEN. MuseGreen was started by five ladies that wanted to do more than just talk about ways to make the Earth a better place. MuseGreen is based out of Walnut Creek Ca. and uses the power of the internet and social media tools like Twitter to put ... Read Full Story

There is no question that a website can become a call to action. Blogs have been used as a personal soapbox since their creation. Everything from people supporting a cause to people just wanting to share their lives. Blogging is a form of expression that allows for anyone to post their thoughts and opinions even anonymously. Technorati currently watches 112.8 million blogs. As for Concord, there are only a handful but even a handful of blogs are more than enough for people to pay attention to. Like most people I have a busy life. Between work, school, kids and grocery shopping, we have to ... Read Full Story

HOMEOWNER INSURANCE REFERENCES ONLINE Best Online Reference for Homeowner Insurance. Quake Policies Blamed for High Homeowner Insurance Rates in California. Originated from Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif May 26 - A study released Thursday by state insurance regulators amplified a disquieting trend in the market for homeowners' coverage - prices are rising rapidly for a product few carriers want to sell. The annual survey of homeowners' insurance rates by the state Department of Insurance found some Publication: Knight Ridder / Tribune Business News Read more..   Related Images: Press Release Internet Can Open Door to Cheaper Insurance for British Homeowners knight ridder / ... Read Full Story

As the votes come in, it seems apparent that Gary Eberhart and Sherry Whitmarsh are going to get the seats on the MDUSD School Board. All the votes are not in but with a lead like this, their contenders better have a whole ballot box stuffed with their names in it to win. UPDATE: They won! Not that there was any question at 10PM last night when I posted this originally. I didn’t need to stay up to 2AM to figure out these two had all the votes they needed to make a difference in the MDUSD. Over 50% of people polled support Eberhart ... Read Full Story