"This is a true grassroots effort that is shows that growing influence women in social media. We want to focus on taking advantage of that growth and momentum with this new funding."

--Lisa Stone, BlogHer CEO and co-founder, quoted by Kara Swisher in a story about BlogHer's $7MM in new funding, bringing the total investment to $15.5 million (way to go, ladies!)

Susan sez: This rocks! Lisa, Jory and Elisa, so proud of you all and the work you are doing; this is inspiring news.