{"id":71758,"date":"2014-12-29T11:00:59","date_gmt":"2014-12-29T10:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk?p=71758&preview_id=71758"},"modified":"2014-12-29T11:00:59","modified_gmt":"2014-12-29T11:00:59","slug":"top-10-blogger-spotlights-for-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/top-10-blogger-spotlights-for-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Blogger Spotlights of 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

As the year comes to a close, here is a look at the top 10 most popular interviews with bloggers on the CisionUK blog in 2014 .<\/strong><\/p>\n

The top 10 has been measured in terms of unique visitors to each interview.<\/p>\n

In reverse order:<\/p>\n

10.\u00a0Gabriella Simonian, Thyme & Honey<\/a><\/p>\n

An interview with\u00a0Gabriella Simonian, content and website manager at BarChick Ltd and\u00a0author of the food blog,\u00a0Thyme & Honey.\u00a0Gabriella spoke to us about what inspires her to blog about food, how she works with SEO and PR professionals and why she prefers building friendly (rather than formal) relationships with them.
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9. Jaime Oliver, The Oliver’s Madhouse<\/a><\/p>\n

An interview with\u00a0Jaime Oliver, author of \u00a0The Oliver\u2019s Madhouse, a blog that discusses a bit of everything, from parenting and family life to lifestyle and product reviews. Jaime spoke to us about working with \u201csuper brands,\u201d best practices that all bloggers (new and established) should follow, and cake\u2026lots of it.<\/p>\n

8.\u00a0\u00a0Amber McNaught, Forever Amber<\/a><\/p>\n

An interview with\u00a0Amber McNaught, author of fashion blog\u00a0Forever Amber. Amber spoke to us about being original when you blog, the problem with PRs running \u2018competitions\u2019 and doubling her traffic.<\/p>\n

7.\u00a0Ross Morrison McGill,\u00a0@TeacherToolkit<\/a><\/p>\n

An interview with assistant headteacher\u00a0Ross Morrison McGill, author of the new paperback\u00a0100 Ideas: Outstanding Lessons, the education blog\u00a0@TeacherToolkit, and\u00a0@SLTchat\u00a0\u2013 a forum for senior teachers recently recognised by The Department for Education for shaping school-leadership dialogue across the UK.<\/p>\n

6. Thuy, The Payday Cocktail Club<\/a><\/p>\n

An interview with\u00a0Thuy, author of \u00a0The Payday Cocktail Club, a blog that reviews cocktail bars in London. Thuy\u00a0spoke to us about why she blogs, how she works with PRs and what new bloggers need to keep in mind before they get started.<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0Jo Harris-Cooksley, SheLovesLondon<\/a><\/p>\n

An interview with\u00a0Jo Harris-Cooksley\u00a0a Londoner who loves the city and blogs about it on\u00a0SheLovesLondon. Jo spoke to us about the content that sets her site apart from other London-centric blogs, how she works with marketers and more interestingly, what PR and brands can do differently in better working with her and fellow bloggers.<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>Jane Cunningham, British Beauty Blogger<\/a>
\n<\/b>In an interview with\u00a0Jane Cunningham,\u00a0author of 2014\u2032s number one beauty blog,\u00a0British Beauty Blogger,\u00a0we learn what sets her blog apart,\u00a0the need (and space) for content on hair care that is waiting to be filled in the beauty blog spot and how blogs are \u2018the gift the beauty industry was waiting for\u2019.<\/b><\/p>\n

3. Angie Silver, SilverSpoon London<\/a><\/p>\n

An interview with\u00a0Angie Silver, author of the lifestyle, food and travel blog\u00a0SilverSpoon\u00a0London. Angie spoke to us about the exciting mix of content that makes up her blog, working with PRs and why Twitter has over-taken Facebook as her social media love.<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>Alice, Tea Party with Alice<\/a><\/p>\n

Alice\u00a0the author of a new beauty blog,\u00a0Tea Party with Alice, spoke to Cision about how she doesn’t conform to the latest trends, why she dislikes template emails from PR and reaching an exciting new milestone on Bloglovin’.<\/p>\n

1. Paul Staines, Guido Fawkes<\/a><\/p>\n

Paul Staines,\u00a0editor of the\u00a0leading political blogsite Guido Fawkes\u00a0and\u00a0UK\u2019s number one ranked journalism blog Media\u00a0Guido\u00a0is\u00a0one of the most successful and controversial bloggers of our time. As the\u00a0Guido Fawkes\u2019 Blog\u00a0turned 10 years old this year, Paul spoke to us about the \u2018startling impact\u2019 it has had on politics, how he measures the blog\u2019s success and the one story he would cover differently, if he could.<\/p>\n

Thanks for reading this year\u2019s interviews, we\u2019re looking forward to 2015 when there\u2019ll be more interviews with excellent bloggers and hopefully more vloggers. Contact details for these bloggers, as well as thousands of others, are available in the\u00a0CisionPoint<\/a>\u00a0Media Database<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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