Elisa Camahort is the co-founder of BlogHer LLC, and its President of Events & Marketing. BlogHer is now the number one guide to women bloggers, and its initiatives include a blog network, online community, consultancy arm, and conferences, including BlogHer Conference '06, taking place this July in San Jose, CA. A marketing executive with 16 years of experience in Silicon Valley, Elisa opened her own high-tech marketing consultancy, Worker Bees, after a successful career in the cable broadband sector. Camahort has been published numerous times and has extensive public speaking experience, most recently regularly presenting on the What, Why and How of Blogging to various technology and marketing organizations.

Session: The distributed grassroots marketing team: letting your community, advocates, evangelists, and fans do the heavy lifting