Glam Asia Presents Asia?s Top Glam Bloggers
Glam Asia, a publication of the world?s second largest social media company Glam Media, launches a region-wide search for Asia?s next big thing in the fashion blogosphere
Singapore ? Come 1 February 2012, Glam Asia will be officially launching Asia?s Top Glam Bloggers, a region-wide competition that aims to find talented and passionate fashion, beauty, lifestyle bloggers ? existing or aspiring ? from Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, The Philippines, Hong Kong, China and Thailand.
The competition seeks participants who are passionate about fashion, beauty and lifestyle, boasts a unique flair for writing for a savvy and sophisticated audience, has sound opinions on the subject(s), and knows exactly what it takes to keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Winners of the competition stand to win a contract to be one of Glam Asia?s resident or partner bloggers, offering them a unique opportunity to reach out to a wide audience of as many as 250 million from the global Glam Media network. In addition, there are also fabulous prizes to be won ?including luxury resort stays for the two top winners of the competition.
The search for Asia?s Top Glam Bloggers is open to (1) Established Bloggers, whose blogs are at least one year old and active; and (2) New & Aspiring Bloggers, who may or may not have an existing blog, but would love to make a name for themselves in the fashion blogosphere in the region. (Those without an existing blog are required to create one to be eligible for the contest.)
?One of the main objectives of this competition is to find and gather quality bloggers under one roof here at Glam Asia as part of our efforts to discover blogging talents and, hopefully, help raise the standard of fashion blogging in this part of the world,? says Karman Tse, Editor of Glam Asia. ?Through Asia?s Top Glam Bloggers, we also hope to give aspiring bloggers a solid kick-start, and who knows, pave their way to celebritydom,? she adds.
For the contest, Glam Asia has also assembled a panel of esteemed judges including renowned bloggers Sonia Eryka from Indonesia (A Diary Of The Riotous Belle), Joyce Kristen Wong from Malaysia (Kinky Blue Fairy), Tricia Gosingtian (Tricia Will Go Places) and Viona Wang (VW) from Singapore, as well as Ginette Chittick, fashion designer and owner of fashion label Früfrü & Tigerlily.
A total of seven prizes will be awarded to: The two top winners, the first and second runners-up, as well as a special ?Fan Favourite? prize going out to the blogger with the most votes from Glam Asia fans. All winners will be announced on the 30 March 2012 on the Glam Asia microsite (http://blogs.glamasia.com/bloggersearch).
Entry submission starts 1 February 2012, 9am (Singapore time), via
Glam Asia?s microsite (http://blogs.glamasia.com/bloggersearch), and ends
29 February 2012, 5pm (Singapore time).
To find inspiration for your blog posts, visit Glam Asia (www.glamasia.com).
Media Contact:
ANDEE DE GUZMAN (MS)
Marketing Manager, Glam Asia
Email: andee.guzman@clozette.co
Tel: +65 6636 8318 (ext115)
ABOUT GLAM MEDIA
Glam Media, based in Brisbane, California, is the second largest social media company in the world with more than 250 million monthly unique users, and over 100,000 publishers and content creators worldwide.
Glam Media is the pioneer of vertical media that connects the world?s top brand advertisers with targeted vertical audiences online. It invented the first commercial blog network in 2005 to harness the power of Social Media for brands. Since then, it has grown to reach more than 250 million unique visitors globally, and is No 1 for lifestyle content, No 1 for women-focused content and is a Top 10 US Web Property. Glam Media has more than 4,000 premium content creators organised across multiple vertical categories online including Glam.com for Women, Glam Entertainment for Adults, Brash.com for Men and Bliss.com for health and wellness seekers.
Glam Media has headquarters in Silicon Valley, New York, and London, with offices in Brisbane in California, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Toronto, London, Munich, Hamburg, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Paris, Tokyo, Seoul, Pune and Mumbai. Glam Media?s investors include Information Capital, Accel, DFJ, Walden Ventures, Hubert Burda Media, GLG, and Aeris.