{"id":96991,"date":"2016-11-29T11:11:32","date_gmt":"2016-11-29T11:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/?p=96991"},"modified":"2016-12-19T16:47:29","modified_gmt":"2016-12-19T16:47:29","slug":"winner-of-top-vuelioblogawards-prize-kate-watson-smyth-talks-to-us-about-her-triumph-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/winner-of-top-vuelioblogawards-prize-kate-watson-smyth-talks-to-us-about-her-triumph-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Winner of top #VuelioBlogAwards prize Kate Watson-Smyth talks to us about her triumph win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong>On Friday\u00a0Kate Watson-Smyth took centre stage at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/vuelio-blog-awards-strikes-back-again\/\">Vuelio<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/vuelio-blog-awards-strikes-back-again\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Blog Awards<\/a>, winning b<\/strong><strong>est UK Blog &amp; best UK Interior Design Blog for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madaboutthehouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mad About the House<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong>Speaking for the first time since the event, Kate shares with us what winning means to her and why the Vuelio\u00a0Blog Awards is important.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was thrilled to win the best interior design blog and completely stunned to win the best UK blog.\u00a0They say that it&#8217;s not the winning but the taking part but I think a win does help your blogging career. The internet&#8217;s a big place and having an award can make you stand out from the crowd and bring new opportunities that you might not otherwise have had.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Kate-Watson-Smyth_VuelioBlogAwardswinner2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-96997 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Kate-Watson-Smyth_VuelioBlogAwardswinner2.jpg\" alt=\"kate-watson-smyth_vuelioblogawardswinner2\" width=\"695\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Kate-Watson-Smyth_VuelioBlogAwardswinner2.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Kate-Watson-Smyth_VuelioBlogAwardswinner2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Kate-Watson-Smyth_VuelioBlogAwardswinner2-705x469.jpg 705w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Kate-Watson-Smyth_VuelioBlogAwardswinner2-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Kate-Watson-Smyth_VuelioBlogAwardswinner2-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Blogging is a relatively new industry and there are ever increasing numbers of people doing it. The blog awards is a way of giving readers a starting point to some interesting, well-researched and written blogs. It&#8217;s also great for bloggers to have some recognition for what can be a solitary world.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday Kate Watson-Smyth took centre stage at the Vuelio Blog Awards, winning Best UK Blog &#038; Best UK Interior Design Blog. 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