Come to the Women, Business and Blogging Conference on Friday 8 June 2007 at De Montfort University, Leicester, England, to find out how blogging by women and for women builds networks, improves customer reach, monetizes creativity and infuses your business with Web 2.0 goodness! Men are definitely invited. All the speakers are women, and we'll be talking about women users, readers and bloggers. But everyone's welcome to attend the conference and participate in the sessions.

Speakers include:
- Eileen Brown, Microsoft Technology Evangelist
- Jory Des Jardins, Media Consultant & Co-founder of BlogHer
- Meg Pickard, Head of Communities and User Experience, Guardian Unlimited

How much does it cost?
The conference fee includes refreshments, lunch and a delegate pack
Full Rate: £60 including VAT
Concessionary Rate: £40 including VAT
Deadline for Registrations: 29 May 2007

Who should come?
This event is for small businesses, individuals, researchers, nonprofits, artistic and educational organisations interested in:

- women bloggers
- women in business
- women customers
- social media and networking
- creative communications
- innovation and cooperation
- customer relationships
- opportunities of Web 2.0 and the Long Tail
- usability

Join the conversation
We'll be blogging right up to the day and beyond. Join the conversation at Tracy Harwood's Biz Benefits http://www.hum.dmu.ac.uk/blogs/nlabwomen/biz_benefits/ and Jess Laccetti's Blog This http://www.hum.dmu.ac.uk/blogs/nlabwomen/blog_this/

Where is it?
Bede Graduate School, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK. A 5-minute cab ride from Leicester Train Station.
Leicester is in the heart of the UK, less than 90 mins from London by train and 30 mins from East Midlands Airport.

Leicester is only 30 minutes from East Midlands Airport - a day trip from Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels and many other major cities http://www.eastmidlandsairport.com/

European delegates are very welcome! (both men and women!)

We hope to see you there!

See the website for more information and how to register http://www.nlabwomen.com

For all enquiries, including press and sponsorship, please contact:

Margaret Barton
Short Course and Conference Co-ordinator
De Montfort Expertise Ltd
De Montfort University
Innovation Centre
49 Oxford Street
Leicester
LE1 5XY
UK
Tel: +44 (0) 116 250 6213
Fax: +44 (0) 116 257 7982
mbarton@dmu.ac.uk