Join us for the Clorox Latino Facebook Chat “Tips para Mantener a tu Familia Sana en la temporada de Gripe” en Español

Just in time for Flu Season, join Clorox Latino and Latina Mom Bloggers on Wednesday, October 24th from 9-10 pm (EST) for the “Tips Para Mantener a tu Familia Sana en la Temporada de Gripe” (Flu Prevention Tips) LIVE Spanish-language Facebook Chat. We’ll discuss useful tips on how you can keep your family healthy and prevent the spread of germs during flu season.

It’s going to be a fun and exciting event, and participants will have the opportunity to chat LIVE with special guest Nurse Elizabette Nava from the Hispanic Nurses Network. Elizabette will answer questions to help keep your family germ-free and share helpful tips that you can put to use in your daily routine. And as always, we’ll have some cool prizes to give out along the way! We hope that you can join us.

Party Details:

What: Clorox Latino “Tips Para Mantener a tu Familia Sana en la Temporada de Gripe” LIVE Facebook Chat

When: Wednesday, October 24th from 9-10 pm (EST)

Where: Clorox Latino Facebook Livestream App

Special Guest: Nurse Elizabette Nava, Hispanic Nurses Network

Co-Hosts on Facebook: Romina Tibytt (Mama XXI), Roraima Lassanske (Mamá Contemporánea), Yolanda Machado (Sassy Mama in LA) Yoly Mason (Cuponeando) and Myrah Falco Duque (Coupon Mamacita) 

Moderators on Facebook: Piera Jolly and Angela Sustaita-Ruiz (Latina Mom Bloggers)

Brand: Clorox Latino

Prizes:

(2) Clorox Gift Baskets

(2) $200 Gift cards

Rules: For the official rules, please click HERE.

RSVP: To participate please “Like” the Clorox Latino Facebook page, and RSVP here.

Mi Best Buy, Mi Cultura Twitter Party

How do you embrace and share your cultura throughout Hispanic Heritage Month and beyond? Just as we culminate the month on Oct. 15th, join Best Buy and Latina Mom Bloggers for a fun-filled, prize packed Twitter party as we chat about maintaining cultural connections, bilingualism, folktales, art and artists, traditions and more.

Best Buy has been celebrating our shared Latino culture by partnering with several of its top brands to launch “Mi Best Buy, Mi Cultura” in key stores around the country.

Participating partner brands include: SiriusXM Radio, Microsoft, Panasonic and Hewlett Packard. The products featured throughout the month help consumers more easily share their cultura.

Celebramos la herencia hispana con productos especiales de: 

 

 

 

 

Best Buy offers a total Spanish-language experience via Best Buy ESP for your shopping convenience. The retailer has over 1,000 stores in the US with Spanish-speaking sales associates in more than 300 locations. Just visit your local store and ask for a Spanish speaking associate, they are always there to help!

Party Details:
What: Best Buy “Mi Cultura” Twitter Party
When: Monday, Oct. 15, from 9 PM to 10:30 PM EST
Where: Twitter
Hashtag: #MiCultura

Who to Follow:
Panelists: @Mcontemporanea, @JoscelynRC, @craftychica, @sassymamainla, @asexiness

Moderators: @Eva_Smith @JollyMom @LatinaMomBlogs @LatinoMarketing

Brand: @MiBestBuy

 Prizes:

  • SiriusXM Edge (includes $50 SiriusXM Prepaid Card, SiriusXM Portable Speaker Dock, Hardwire Modulator FMDA & Pro Installation up to $79.99)
  • Xbox 360 with Kinect plus 50% off Xbox Live gold
  • HP OJPro 8600 Printer
  • Panasonic TC-L55ET5 55″ HD LED TV (RV $1,499.99)

Rules: For the official rules, please click HERE.

RSVP:  To be eligible to win prizes, you must follow @MiBestBuy and RSVP in the Linky below by entering your Twitter handle and Twitter profile URL.

Announcing Latina Mom Bloggers Media Partnership with Hispana Leadership Summit & 3 Pass Giveaway!

Latina Mom Bloggers is honored to announce that we are Hispana Leadership Summit Media Sponsors!  Hosted by Poder Hispanic and Vanidades Magazine, HLS brings powerful Latinas from across the country together to inspire, motivate and educate one another in an intimate luxurious setting.  This dynamic three day summit is designed to support the forward focus of Latina business women by providing lifelong learning opportunities and resources to enrich professional careers and achieve personal goals.

 

Leadership is an important quality that many Latina Moms posses.   Latina Mom Bloggers are business women and leaders. As a leader we make critical decisions for our home, children, business and career goals.  In addition to blogging conferences, from time to time it is also important for us to attend Leadership conferences to sharpen our skills, expand our network and reinvigorate our personal journey.

 

HLS attendees will:

  • Discover opportunities to win a competitive advantage
  • Be inspired by successful leaders and experts
  • Learn to develop a leadership style
  • Connect with top-notch professionals
  • Develop tools to handle conflicts and disagreements
  • Acquire skills to get organized and manage time
  • Meet new people and create lasting relationships

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month we are giving away THREE FULL ACCESS PASSES to Hispana Leadership Summit!

How To Enter:

Leave a comment below letting us know why you’d like to attend  The Latina Empowerment Conference 2012.

Update September 17, 2012.  This giveaway is CLOSED. Winners were drawn using random.org.

 

Winners:

BohemianBabushka

Paula Bendfeldt-Diaz

Lilliana Gonzalez

Hispana Leadership Summit Registration Discount Code:

Hispana Leadership Summit has provided a Discount Code for all Latina Mom Bloggers members to attend the conference for $150.   That’s a 70% discount.  Please check your mailboxes tomorrow morning for the discount code and registration instructions.   To receive the email, you must be a member of Latina Mom Bloggers. To join, click HERE. US entries and ages 18 and up only, please. 

Announcing Latina Mom Bloggers Media Partnership with Proud to Be Latina and Conference Pass Giveaway

For a second year in a row, Latina Mom Bloggers is honored to partner  with Proud to Be Latina to promote the Latina Empowerment Conference on November 5, 2012 in New York City, New York.

Proud to Be Latina was created by Yesenia (Yesi) Morillo-Gual to help Latinas banish self-doubt and break self-imposed barriers, Proud To Be Latina is a personal and professional development network that educates, empowers and encourages Latinas to rise to their full potential.  The site provides a forum where Latinas can connect, offers strategies for personal and professional advancement and knowledge-based programs to help Latinas reach the highest levels of success and make an impact in their organizations and communities.

Yesi believes that “Now more than ever, Latinas need inspiration! We provide that inspiration through two distinguished programs: The EmPower Hour and our Latina Empowerment Conference”.

The Latina Empowerment Conference brings together top industry leaders and inspiring women for a one day conference dedicated to helping Latinas achieve their personal and professional aspirations. Participants receive top leadership and professional development training, hear from successful Latina Leaders, network with regional and national professionals and much more! Conferences revolve around a specific theme and are held every November in New York City.  For More On the Conference, Click Here

The Monthly EmPower Hour conference calls are designed to provide Latinas with the tools for personal and professional growth.  In these 50-minute sessions, held on the first Monday of each month, participants will have an opportunity to engage with thought leaders, industry experts and successful individuals who will share their insight, practical advice and tips. The virtual, yet intimate, sessions focus on many of the prominent issues affecting Latinas in their personal lives, careers and businesses  Please join our CoFounder & Partner, Cristy-Kish today at 11:30amPST/ 2:30pmEST to discuss the next generation of Latinas.   For More On The Series, Click Here

 

To celebrate the partnership and Hispanic Heritage Month we are giving away a full-access pass to a member of the Latina Mom Blogger community.

How To Enter:

1) Leave a comment below letting us know why you’d like to attend  The Latina Empowerment Conference 2012.

Extra Entries (leave separate comments for each):

2) Blog about “Why You Are Proud to Be Latina“, the giveaway and link to http://proudtobelatina.com  and www.latinamombloggers.com and leave the link to your post in the comment.

3) One Extra Entry Per Day: Follow @LatinaMomBlogs on Twitter and Tweet the following message:

@LatinaMomBlogs I am Proud to Be Latina! I want to win #PTBLCONF12 Conference Pass for #LatinaMoms member & you can too: http://bit.ly/P7JQ1G

4) Add the Latina Mom Bloggers badge to your blog sidebar.

5) Latina Mom Bloggers and Proud to Be Latina Facebook followers receive an additional entry. Leave me a comment letting me know that you did and include your Facebook name.

The giveaway will end on October 15, 2012 at 11:59 PM (EST). Winner will be drawn using random.org and announced on this post. Eligibility:  To enter, you must be a member of Latina Mom Bloggers. To join, click HERE. US entries and ages 18 and up only, please.

 

Latina Mom Bloggers Blogalicious Weekend 2012 – Media Partnership Announcement & 2 Ticket Giveaway

Summer is almost over and our  kids are going back to school.  It’s also time to get our blogs back into full swing, reconnect with other bloggers and make new connections.  Latina Mom Bloggers is proud to announce that we’re a Media Partner for Blogalicious Weekend 2012.  We will be attending, speaking and we’re inviting other Latina bloggers to join us. And the best part is that we want to help two lucky Latina bloggers get there with a Blogalicious All Access pass.

About Blogalicious Weekend 2012:

Blogalicious Weekend 2012 will be held September 28-30, 2012 at the luxurious Red Rock Resort & Spa in Las Vegas, Nevada. The conference celebrates diversity in Digital Media and is highly regarded  as a go to conference for multicultural bloggers, business and entrepreneurs.

This year Blogalicious will bring to life their 2012 theme: “Make It Personal.” Think of the mega success behind the Instagrams and the Pinterests and the Spotifys that we instantly loved.  Blogalicious will provide tools, workshops, discussions and panels to enable you to apply that philosophy to your blog or business; take a moment to ask yourself: How am I inspiring my readers? Is my brand resonating with my customers? How can I make it personal?

About Our Blogalicious Panel

Piera Jolly, Latina Mom Bloggers CEO and CoFounder will be speaking on Saturday, September 29 at 10:45am at the Working with PR, Brands, and Blog Networks (Beginner Lab).  Please join her to obtain insight and tips on how to successfully work with PR agencies, Brands and Blog Networks.  The Latina Mom Bloggers leadership team will be there as well.  We’re looking forward to reconnecting with Latina Mom Blogger Community Members.

WIN IT!

Two Latina Mom Bloggers members will win a Blogalicious All Access Pass  (valued at $275)! Please apply ONLY if you do not already have a ticket. If you win and have already purchased a conference ticket, there will be NO refunds. Giveaway is for two (2) conference passes and does not include hotel, airfare, ground transportation, food, or additional expenses.

How To Enter:

1) Leave a comment below letting us know why you’d like to attend Blogalicious Weekend 2012.

Extra Entries (leave separate comments for each):

2) Blog about the giveaway and link to http://conference.beblogalicious.com/  and www.latinamombloggers.com and leave the link to your post in the comment.

3) One Extra Entry Per Day: Follow @LatinaMomBlogs on Twitter and Tweet the following message:

@LatinaMomBlogs is giving away a #Blogalicious12 Conference Pass to a #LatinaMoms member! Enter here: http://bit.ly/PRyags

4) Add the Latina Mom Bloggers badge to your blog sidebar.

5) Latina Mom Bloggers and Blogalicious Facebook followers receive an additional entry. Leave me a comment letting me know that you did and include your Facebook name.

The giveaway will end on Augist 31, 2012 at 11:59 PM (EST). Winner will be drawn using random.org and announced on this post. Eligibility:  To enter, you must be a member of Latina Mom Bloggers. To join, click HERE. US entries and ages 18 and up only, please.

Join Us Tonight for a Twitter Party with Niche Mommy!

 

We’re excited to announce that we’re Niche Mommy Conference Media partners.  The Niche Mommy Network & Conference is the community and conference for the diverse and multicultural mom niche and those that embrace diversity. The inaugural Niche Mommy Conference will take place August 23-26, 2012 in New Orleans!

To celebrate the ocassion we’re having a Twitter party tonight discuss the conference, meet some of the speakers and give one of our lucky members a FREE pass.

We would love to meet you at Niche Mommy!

WHEN: July 31, 2012,  9:00-10:00 pm EST (8-9 pm CT; 7-8 pm MT; 6-7 pm PT)
TOPIC: Join a group of #NicheMommy12 speakers to discuss brand engagement and page rank!
HOW TO JOIN: Follow the hashtag #NicheMommy12

PRIZES:
Prizes distributed during party: One winner to receive a full access pass to the Niche Mommy Conference (value $250.00).
FINE PRINT: 
  • Winner will be chosen randomly during Twitter Party
  • Winner must DM @Eva_Smith within 48 hours to claim their pass.  If the prize is not claimed, winner will be disqualified and another winner will be chosen at random.
  • Winner must have a valid US address.
  • Void where prohibited.
  • No purchase necessary.
  • Travel and hotel to paid for by winner.

RSVP:

To be eligible to win prizes, you must RSVP below. Please enter your Twitter name and Twitter handle URL in the Linky below to RSVP:

 

 

Join Us For El “Dr. Aroma” Matchmaker Twitter Party #GainTuAroma

Does your favorite scent really say something about your personality? Latinos surely think so! According to a 2012 study by Wakefield Research on behalf of Gain, 86 percent of U.S. Hispanic consumers feel it is important for their personal scent to match their personality. Gain’s official “scent matchmaker”, Dr. Aroma wants to know…what is YOUR perfect scent match? Will it be Icy Fresh Fizz, Hawaiian Aloha or Sunflower & Sunshine?

Join Latina Mom Bloggers and Gain Laundry Detergent on July 17th from 9-10 PM ET to find out at the bilingual Dr. Aroma Matchmaker Twitter Party! During our ‘sure to make you LOL’ hour on Twitter we’ll be chatting about what makes YOU uniquely you, find your perfect scent match, and win some fun prizes too!

Party Details:


What: El ”Dr. Aroma” Matchmaker Twitter Party
When: Tuesday, July 17th, from 9 to 10 PM EST
Where: Twitter
Hashtag: #GainTuAroma

 

Who to Follow:
Co-Hosts:  @SassyScorpYM  @RachlWhite  @JoscelynRC  @MichelleRivera5 @MamaXXi

Moderators: @Eva_Smith @JollyMom @LatinaMomBlogs @LatinoMarketing

Brand: @GAIN

 

Prizes:

  • One (1) $50 American Express Gift Card
  • Three (3) Bundled Gain Home Care Baskets + $50 American Express Gift Card
  • One (1) 1-Year Supply of Gain Laundry Detergent + $50 American Express Gift Card

Rules:
For the official rules, please click HERE.

RSVP:

To be eligible to win prizes, you must RSVP below. Please enter your Twitter name and Twitter handle URL in the Linky below to RSVP.:


 

Announcing the Hispanicize 2012 All Access Sponsorship Winner and a Surprise for our Four Finalists

Thanks to everyone who submitted entries for the Hispanicize 2012  All Access Sponsorship giveaway! We enjoyed all the fun and creative entries, but unfortunately only one winner could be selected.

Congratulations to Thrifty Ninja who will the official Latina Mom Bloggers Correspondent for #Hispz12! You can check out her winning entry here.

Also, as a special surprise for our other four finalists – they will each receive a full access registration blogger pass (a $295 value) as part of the Hispanicize 2012 “Brands Love Bloggers” campaign.

Please note that if you didn’t win but would still like to attend Hispanicize 2012, please complete this online form  (http://bit.ly/yl10we) so that we can keep you posted of any additional blogger sponsorship opportunities.

 

Join Latina Mom Bloggers at #SheStreams! {All Access Conference Pass & Hotel Giveaway} #LatinaMoms

Conference season is now in full swing and there’s a one-of-a-kind conference for social media savvy women to learn all about social media streaming coming up in March – SheStreams 2012.  Latina Mom Bloggers is proud to announce that we’re a Media Partner for SheStreams 2012 Conference.  We will be attending and presenting a panel “Ella Vlogs y Tu?” featuring some of your favorite bloggers and we’re inviting other Latina bloggers to join us. And the best part is that we want to help one lucky Latina blogger get there with a SheStreams 2012 All Access Package which includes one (1) conference registration pass and three (3) nights at the beautiful Gallery One DoubleTree Hotel in Ft. Lauderdale (valued at $767).

About SheStreams 2012:

SheStreams 2012 will be held March 30-31 at the Gallery One DoubleTree Hotel in Ft. Lauderdale. It is the first conference that spans two days of informative and engaging sessions intended to catapult women and brands into the future of social technology.

Attendees from tech savvy millennials, to mom bloggers and business executives, united through social media and technology, are given the unparalleled opportunity to connect with brands offering the latest products and services that will help them effectively define their voice and continue to develop their overall influence in the online world. These early adopters will constantly update their various social networks throughout the conference; checking in daily with Facebook, FourSquare, Whrrl, and other location-based social applications, live blogging, tweeting, vlogging and photo sharing from every conference-related event- it is

WIN IT!

One Latina Mom Bloggers member will win a SheStreams 2012 All Access Package (valued at $767)! If you win and have already purchased a conference ticket, then you will be refunded in full. Giveaway is for one (1) conference pass and three (3) nights hotel stay only and does not include airfare, ground transportation, food, or additional expenses.

How To Enter:

1) Leave a comment below letting us know why you’d like to attend SheStreams 2012.

Extra Entries (leave separate comments for each):

2) Blog about the giveaway and link to www.shestreamsconference.com and www.latinamombloggers.com and leave the link to your post in the comment.

3) One Extra Entry Per Day: Follow @LatinaMomBlogs on Twitter and Tweet the following message:

@LatinaMomBlogs is giving away a #SheStreams Conference Pass to a #LatinaMoms member! Enter here: http://bit.ly/xpKo1T

4) Add the Latina Mom Bloggers badge to your blog sidebar.

5) Latina Mom Bloggers and SheStreams Facebook followers receive an additional entry. Leave me a comment letting me know that you did and include your Facebook name.

The giveaway will end on March 11th, 2012 at 11:59 PM (EST). Winner will be drawn using random.org and announced on this post. Eligibility:  To enter, you must be a member of Latina Mom Bloggers. To join, click HERE. US entries and ages 18 and up only, please.

Disclosure: SheStreams is a Latina Mom Bloggers media partner.

Announcing Reviewer’s Retreat Conference Ticket Giveaway Winner! #LatinaMoms #RevRet12

Thank you every one for submitting an entry to the Reviewer’s Retreat Giveaway.  We’re are very excited to announce the winner of the Reviewer’s Retreat Conference Ticket, Asha of Asha’s Butterfly’s.    Asha is a savvy single mom of a six year old little boy name Josiah.   She loves finding great deals and amazing products that work for all types of families.   She is very excited about attending the event. You can read Asha’s  Butterfly’s winning entry HERE.  Congratulations Asha!

About Reviewer’s Retreat:
The 2nd annual Reviewer’s Retreat will be held June 3-5, 2012 at Great Wolf Lodge, Concord-Charlotte, NC. Reviewer’s Retreat is first conference geared specifically toward the issues and challenges faced by bloggers in the product review genre, a topic that is lacking from most conference agendas. Review bloggers, those who conduct product and resource reviews on their site, will converge to take part in sessions on a variety of topics including brand-blogger relations, website design, perfecting the pitch, statistics, photography and more. This brand-friendly conference welcomes company and agency representatives as building and strengthening relationships between bloggers and brands is one of the conference’s primary goals.

For more information regarding Reviewer’s Retreat:

Check out the Reviewer’s Retreat site: http://reviewersretreat.com/

OR

Like the Facebook Page:  http://www.facebook.com/ReviewersRetreat