Bundublog offers R1000 prize for best new blogger

The free blogging platform, recently acquired by publishing firm Rival Industrial, is seeking to grow its contributor and content base and is going to be rolling out a number of initiatives to attract new bloggers and podcasters over the next few months. Speaking on behalf of Bundublog, Marc Ashton said: "We're primarily seeking South African and African bloggers who are able to produce entertaining and interesting content to share with the community." Bundublog offers users an easy to understand platform including tutorials as well as ways to earn passive income from advertising from your blog. With so many high profile events taking place on the African continent - including a number of major sporting events, elections and developments in places like Zimbabwe - there would be no shortage of opportunities for citizen journalists. The best new blogger will not only be judged on their ability to produce good content but also their contribution to the wider Bundublog community and their willingness to interact with other bloggers. The winner for the month will be announced Thursday 30 April 2009.About Bundublog:Bundublog is a free South African platform managed by Rival Industrial. The platform allows both experienced and new bloggers them opportunity to take advantage of an easy-to-use interface to get their blog off the ground.Contact information:Website - http://bundublog.com/ E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Telephone: 082-561-1585