The MADS 2011 Celebrating The UKs Best Mum And Dad Blogs

We're delighted to announce the finalists of the MAD Blog Awards 2011. Please click on the category images below to explore the finalists for each award.

Most Innovative MAD Blog Finalists

Technology moves so fast but you can always rely on bloggers to keep up with it. Our most Innovative MAD blog finalists have their fingers on the pulse, always thinking of creative ways to share great content. Sponsored by eBuzzing, the prize for the most Innovative MAD blogger is a shiny new iPad.

1/5: Geek Mummy

Twitter: @geekmummy

Why We Love It: Self-confessed geek Ruth has been blogging for longer than she’s had children. Podcaster and vlogger extraordinaire, Ruth makes technology seem easy, but she also writes beautifully about infertility and IVF. Take a look at the geekmummy.tv category to see her in action.

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We're delighted to announce the finalists of the MAD Blog Awards 2011. Please click on the category images below to explore the finalists for each award.

Most Innovative MAD Blog Finalists

2/5: Typecast

Twitter: @nickie72

Why We Love It: Nickie’s not afraid of controversy and enjoys pushing the blogging boundaries. Her Typecast blog is anything but, with an integrated approach to social media which sees Nickie working across Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. In Typecast Nickie investigates why things happen and how they work, producing excellent tutorials on everything from Tweetdeck to the Wikio blog rankings.

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We're delighted to announce the finalists of the MAD Blog Awards 2011. Please click on the category images below to explore the finalists for each award.

Most Innovative MAD Blog Finalists

3/5: Note from Lapland

Twitter: @notefromlapland

Why We Love It: Winner of this category in last year’s MADs awards, Heather has continued to grow her blog and its readership. Founder of The Secret Post Club, Heather is an ex-pat columnist for The Rochdale Observer and a brilliant writer. In her vlog category you can see life in Lapland for yourself, and hear the eerie sound of cracking ice.

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We're delighted to announce the finalists of the MAD Blog Awards 2011. Please click on the category images below to explore the finalists for each award.

Most Innovative MAD Blog Finalists

4/5: Violet Posy

Twitter: @violetposy

Why We Love It: Liz Grayson is always the first port of call for a blogger in need of technical support. She’s responsible for the design of dozens of blogs across the parenting community and beyond, and is full of ideas for her own stunning blog. An ex IT manager, Liz now runs her own blog and web design company, Violet Posy.

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We're delighted to announce the finalists of the MAD Blog Awards 2011. Please click on the category images below to explore the finalists for each award.

Most Innovative MAD Blog Finalists

5/5: 20 Something Mum

Twitter: @20somethingmum

Why We Love It: Twenty-something Claire views her blog as the ‘anti guide’ to parenting. Unafraid of causing a sensation, Claire’s posts are lively, wide-ranging and never fail to provoke comment. Claire is also editor of The Family Panel, an independent review site testing a whole host of household products.

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