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      About

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      Savvy Blogging was created to bring professional bloggers together so that they could learn from each other. Savvy Blogging has since turned into a place where others can learn how to blog, work with brands, turn their blogs into successful businesses and find a community for great blogging support. Whether you are blogging exclusively for your business, or using it as a supplement to your business, Savvy Blogging can help you!

      In addition to great weekly content on how to blog professionally, Savvy Blogging has an annual conference called the Savvy Blogging Summit. Find out more information at the Savvy Blogging Summit website.

      The Savvy Blogging Team

      Toni Anderson

      Toni Anderson

      Toni Anderson is founder of The Happy Housewife, a website dedicated to helping families live well on less. Toni is an author, homeschooling mother of seven children, military spouse, and has been publishing since 2008. The Happy Housewife reaches thousands of readers daily, inspiring and educating on frugality, budgeting and how to thrive on one income in a two-income world.

      Toni has partnered with national consumer brands such as Frito Lay, Subway, UV Skinz, Proctor and Gamble, BornFree and web2.0 companies like The BlogFrog. She is a wide-reaching authority among women and mothers, a group that is currently the most influential demographic in the U.S.

      Erin Chase

      Erin Chase

      Erin Chase is the founder of $5 Dinners.com and the author of The $5 Dinner Mom Breakfast and Lunch Cookbook (St. Martin’s Press, January 2010) and The $5 Dinner Mom Cookbook (St. Martin’s Press, December 2009). She lives with her husband and 3 sons in Dayton, OH.

      $5 Dinners chronicles Erin’s journey make meals that cost a total of $5 or less for her entire family. She uses the following strategies to accomplish her goals: couponing, savvy shopping and meal planning. She has inspired thousands to make healthy, wholesome meals for less. She has worked with the Canned Food Alliance as their Just Add One spokesperson, General Mills, Smuckers, Kroger, Home Depot, Prego, Sam’s Club, Walmart, Filippio Berio, Dole, Pace and more. Erin has appeared on the Rachael Ray show, as well as in Woman’s Day magazine and All You magazine. She is also listed on Nielsen’s 2009 Top 50 Power Mommy Blogger’s List.

      Crystal Collins

      Crystal Collins

      Crystal began blogging in 2008, and quickly turned her blog into a full-time income. TheThriftyMama.com is a blog to help readers live more healthy and natural while saving money. She then went on to co-found Savvy Blogging and the Savvy Blogging Summit. Recently she has published two ebooks, a marketing calendar product, and is working on her first book.

      Crystal does consulting and writing for third-party companies, and has worked with many companies and brands including, but not limited to Stonyfield Farm, Earth’s Best, The Home Depot, Valpak, Horizon, BlogFrog, One2One Network, Escalate Network, Swagbucks, Kontera, IZEA, Savings.com, All You, Vicks, and many more. You can also find her listed as one of the top 30 Deal Pros on Savings.com, participating in the exclusive Save Up Event for four years in a row. She has been featured on Examiner.com, NBC, ABC news and more.

      Andrea Deckard

      Andrea Deckard

      Andrea Deckard is the founder of the the popular money-saving site, Savings Lifestyle. The site originated in 2008 as MommySnacks.net. In the fall of 2010, Andrea rebranded the site as Savings Lifestyle.

      Immediately following the rebranding, the first two hyperlocal sites as part of the Savings Lifestyle Network were launched: Savings Lifestyle – Cincinnati and Savings Lifestyle – Dayton. Each Savings Lifestyle site focuses on savings tips, along with everyday deals and freebies to help people save on the necessities in order to spend, and save, for what matters the most!

      Andrea has partnered with several amazing brands by offering consulting and creating social media buzz. Some of these brands include: SC Johnson, All You Magazine, Tide, Subway, Walt Disney World, Nestle, Little Debbie and The Kroger Corporation. It is her goal to find the value in each brand and relay that information to her readers.

      Contributing Writers

      Dan MorrisDan R Morris

      Dan R Morris is founder of LettersFromDan.com, a website dedicated to improving your revenue stream from online efforts. Dan is an infomercial producer, niche website owner, product developer, author and Mastermind leader. Dan actively encourages marketers to take that extra step so that “Hope” doesn’t become the marketing plan.

      Dan coaches small and large businesses alike how to turn their marketing activities into revenue generation tools. He also helps individuals with their online marketing efforts through his forum at FreeWeeklyMastermind.com and in private environments.

      Mitchell Wischmann

      Mitchell Wischmann

      Mitchell Wischmann is the founder of the money saving site FrugalFinders.com. The site was started in the fall of 2009 when Mitchell was 15 years old. Frugal Finders is all about helping readers live better, spend less, and save more. Mitchell has inspired thousands of loyal followers to save as much money as possible at the stores.

      In addition to his savings website, Mitchell also owns and runs MyFrugalTech.com. At My Frugal Tech, he provides technical support for WordPress based blogs and websites. He has been working with WordPress for over three years, and is never completely satisfied until the client is.

      Mitchell has worked with many companies including, but not limited to, Savings.com, Escalate Network, Sears, Kmart, Kontera, Infolinks, SwagBucks, and many more. You’ll also find him listed as one of the DealPros on Savings.com.

      Ashley Pichea

      Ashley Pichea

      Ashley Pichea began blogging at LIFE by Ashley Pichea in 2009, inviting her readers to join her in “doing LIFE together – living intentionally by faith everyday” as she shares her faith, her family, and her homeschooling adventures.

      Co-founder of the 3in30 Challenge {encouragement, accountability, and community to help others make their goals a reality} and author of the 31 Days to Pray e-book series, Ashley has a passion for helping others succeed. This passion has led to Ashley becoming a virtual blogging assistant and social media consultant. Ashley has worked with Shaunti Feldhahn, Hoosier Homemade, ListPlanIt, Revell Books, Tommy Nelson, and others.

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