Blogging with the Latina Lifestyle Bloggers Collective

The Social Network Show welcomes Co-host Naibe Reynoso and guest Ana Lydia Ochoa-Monaco.

Ana Monaco, the Founder and Social Marketing/Brand Executive of the Latina Lifestyle Bloggers Collective #LLBLOG and Creative Director for the Lifestyle Bloggers National Conference tells us about why she started the Latina Lifestyle Bloggers Collective and the benefits of attending the Lifestyle Bloggers National Conference.Here are some of the points that are covered in this episode of The Social Network Show:

Are any bloggers making a living off of blogging? Are bloggers able to monetize their blogs? Does blogging give you enough experience to get related jobs outside of blogging? How do you start your own blog? Are there rules to follow when you blog? What is the Lifestyle Bloggers National Conference?

Ana Lydia Ochoa-Monaco is currently the Social Marketing & Brand Executive for the Latina Lifestyle Bloggers Collective/ #LLBLOG; and, Creative Director for the Lifestyle Bloggers #LBNC15 National Conference. She is also a Lifestyle Blogger + Brand Ambassador for Coco-Blog; and, freelance writer for a variety of entertainment magazines.

Previously, she serviced the needs of consumer-products, entertainment, fashion and beauty companies via her boutique communications agency padma, media & marketing, Inc. (most recently padma media, Inc.)

Client experience includes: ABC Networks, Corona, ExtraDisneyland, ResortsDisney, Entertainment, Heineken,Intelligent Beauty, Johnson & Johnson, La Alameda (a Primestor property), Long Beach Transit Authority, Macy's, McDonald's, and Time Warner Cable.

Ana is currently attending Santa Monica College and working on a MBA. She has a degree in Merchandise Marketing from the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising, Los Angeles.