You can learn a lot about the city from their blogs or even pick up something that can help you with daily life. We have several bloggers categorized into various niches so you can easily find the topics that interest you.<\/p>\n
Jacksonville Bloggers Award Categories – Quick Navigation<\/h2>\n
You can directly go to the blog section you want to read up on with these clickable quick navigation links listed below \u2013<\/p>\n
1. Home Improvement Blogs<\/a><\/p>\n 2. Local Experts<\/a><\/p>\n 3. Mom Bloggers<\/a><\/p>\n 4. Food Bloggers<\/a><\/p>\n 5. Lifestyle Bloggers<\/a><\/p>\n 6. Photography Blogs<\/a><\/p>\n 7. Travel Blogs<\/a><\/p>\n 8. Fitness Blogs<\/a><\/p>\n *The numbers for the bloggers\u2019 social media accounts were published by us on 14th September 2018 and may not be accurate as of today.<\/p>\n Blogger Spotlight<\/strong>: Krista Fracke<\/p>\n Krista Fracke runs her boutique real estate company\u2019s blog which is informative as well as easy to navigate. It is categorized into different sales areas and even has a dynamic map location with the number of properties in that area that has been listed for sale. Clicking on any of the properties brings up a comprehensive and professional appraisal of the property and its details.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> Monthly 3 to 5\u00a0 posts<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:\u00a0<\/strong>http:\/\/www.kristafracke.com\/blog\/the-6-best-ice-cream-shops-in-jacksonville.html<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong> Facebook Followers – 160, Instagram Followers – 490 and Twitter Followers – 178<\/p>\n Blogger Spotlight:<\/strong> Jeff Riber<\/p>\n 904Living created by Jeff Riber is your one-stop shop for all things real estate. You can browse for properties available categorized under various communities around in Jacksonville. Jeff pens down what\u2019s on his mind and on quite a regular basis on the blog section, and it deals with everything from different events around the city to what it is like living in Jacksonville.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> Monthly 3 to 5\u00a0 posts<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:\u00a0<\/strong>https:\/\/www.904living.com\/things-to-do\/which-restaurant-are-the-best-for-breakfast-in-jacksonville-florida\/<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong> Facebook Followers – 451, Instagram Followers – 565 and Twitter Followers – 402<\/p>\n Blogger Spotlight:<\/strong> Claire, Tony, and Jeremy Morgan<\/p>\n Founded by Claire, Tony, and Jeremy Morgan, Krystal Klean is family-owned and like its namesake, gives you information about how you can keep your home or office spick and span. Their website has in details all the services they offer for residential and commercial purposes. They are certified and have a huge roster of clients as well.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> Monthly 1 to 3 posts<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:\u00a0<\/strong>http:\/\/www.krystalklean.com\/how-to-remove-moldmildew-from-exterior-walls\/ <\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong>\u00a0Facebook Followers – 1465, Instagram Followers – 121 and Twitter Followers – 2270<\/p>\n Blogger Spotlight:<\/strong> Glenn Layton<\/p>\n Glenn Layton runs Glenn Layton Homes who are niche custom builders of coastal-style homes throughout Jacksonville and Northeast Florida. They are responsible for the 2013 HGTV Smart Home in Paradise Key. Their website is well-designed and has several categories from which you can gather information like design tips, floorplan tips, and new homes guides just to name a few.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> Monthly 2 posts<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:\u00a0<\/strong>https:\/\/www.glennlaytonhomes.com\/jacksonville-coastal-design-decorating-with-painted-furniture\/<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong>\u00a0Facebook Followers – 889 and Twitter Followers – 510<\/p>\n Blogger Spotlight:<\/strong> Nicole and Wes Benwick<\/p>\n Nicole and Wes Benwick run the Yellowfin Realty Network which gives you a bird\u2019s eye view of all the properties in the area. They have a handy search tool which you can use to find just the right house for your family. Their blog is a really informative take on the various happenings in and around the city.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> Monthly 1 to 2\u00a0 posts<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:\u00a0<\/strong>http:\/\/www.jax-homes.com\/blog\/dog-parks-jacksonville\/<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong> Facebook Followers – 1073, Instagram Followers – 1627 and Twitter Followers – 786<\/p>\n Blogger Spotlight:<\/strong> Christy McCarthy<\/p>\n Christy McCarthy and her team\u2019s website oozes cool with its minimalist stylistic elements and rich colors. Their website is about introducing style into your house, and they\u2019ve showcased some amazing work on their website. Their blog is as lively as their website and addresses many things that we come across as an average homeowner.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> Monthly 1 to 6 posts<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:\u00a0<\/strong>https:\/\/interiorsrevitalized.com\/wise-new-home-interior-upgrades-worth-considering\/ <\/a><\/p>\n SOCIAL MEDIA INSIGHTS:<\/strong> Facebook Followers – 835, Instagram Followers – 458 and Twitter Followers – 497<\/p>\n Blogger Spotlight<\/strong>: Durriona Hurt<\/p>\n Durriona \u201cDori\u201d Hurt has come up with a great looking website that manages to pack a lot of information in a wrapper made out of unadulterated pizazz. There\u2019s considerable usable information especially when you\u2019re looking for property. She also makes it a point to post regularly on varied topics related to the city.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> Monthly 1 to 3 posts<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.dorifindsjax.com\/single-post\/2018\/08\/29\/5-CRITERIA-FOR-PRICING-A-HOME<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong> Facebook Followers – 3215, Instagram Followers – 3085 and Twitter Followers – 1066<\/p>\n Blog Spotlight:<\/strong> This green, lean, and mean website is run by a contingent of writers, philanthropists, real estate professionals as well as local residents. You are bound to experience several different perspectives of the city from the people involved. A lot of positive stories and experiences get shared here along with news of Jacksonville\u2019s development.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> One post per day<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.whatsupjacksonville.com\/index.php\/pirate-ship-playground-arrives-at-palencia-park\/<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong> Twitter Followers – 742<\/p>\n Blogger Spotlight:<\/strong> Lou Prinzi<\/p>\n If you are looking to buy a house in the area, you ought to make sure that a thorough appraisal is done before you put down your hard earned money on it. This is where Lou Prinzi\u2019s First Choice Building Inspections come in. They offer an unbeatable 100% guarantee that their assessments are right on the money as well as comprehensive.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> Monthly 2 to 5 posts<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.fcbijax.com\/6-fast-fixes-for-a-fresh-cozy-home\/<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong> Facebook Followers – 324 and Twitter Followers – 343<\/p>\n Blogger Spotlight:<\/strong> Jeff and Christina<\/p>\n Centerbeam Construction was established way back in 2007 by Christina Starmer and has since then made quite a reputation for itself, bringing historic design principles for the modern day client. Centerbeam has been recognized by the community for their inspired design while sticking to environmentally conscious \u201cgreen\u201d building techniques.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> Monthly 1 to 2 posts<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:<\/strong> https:\/\/centerbeamconstruction.com\/old-house-remodel-how-to-marry-an-old-window-or-door-within-the-new-design\/<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong> Facebook Followers – 315, Instagram Followers – 23 and Twitter Followers – 4<\/p>\n Blog Spotlight:<\/strong> Michael Corrigan (President & CEO)<\/p>\n Visit Jacksonville is practically a one-stop shop for everything about the city and in considerable depth as well. Michael Corrigan has made sure that you find exactly what you want from this well-designed website including planning for holidays, checking out art, various events, and places of culinary delight.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> More than 1 post per week<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.visitjacksonville.com\/blog\/booze-and-bites-18-jacksonville-power-hour-hot-spots\/<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong> Facebook Followers – 89264, Instagram Followers – 24500 and Twitter Followers – 37700<\/p>\n Blog Spotlight:<\/strong> One of the most informative news websites about the city we found was the Jacksonville Daily Record. It is neatly laid out with clearly categorized buttons from which you can get general news, updates from the law, court records to name a few. Daily Record and associated websites are owned by Observer Media Group which is owned by Matt and Lisa Walsh.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> 1 to 5 Posts per day<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.jaxdailyrecord.com\/article\/tips-for-building-your-real-estate-brand<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong> Facebook Followers – 7296, Instagram Followers – 470 and Twitter Followers – 5683<\/p>\n Blog Spotlight:<\/strong> Downtown Jacksonville has a lot to share about the city not many people are aware of. For instance, they have an annual post about PARK(ing) Day which was started in 2005 as a global movement to \u201ccall attention to the need for more urban spaces.\u201d They also have an Instagram feed where they feature user submitted pictures.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> Weekly 1 to 2 Posts<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:<\/strong> http:\/\/downtownjacksonville.org\/blog\/2016\/01\/08\/jacksonville-magazine-50-best-restaurants\/<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong> Facebook Followers – 17612, Instagram Followers – 21000 and Twitter Followers – 65300<\/p>\n Blog Spotlight:<\/strong> The Jacksonville Magazine is the front page of the city and has several topics of interest featured including food and drink, events, home improvement, fitness, and many more. It also has people writing about their holiday experiences and shares their plans so you can do the same. They also have a space where they list all the events happening around the city for the month.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> Weekly 2 to 3 Posts<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:<\/strong> http:\/\/www.jacksonvillemag.com\/2018\/01\/23\/50-best-restaurants-2018\/<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong> Facebook Followers – 15862, Instagram Followers – 25300 and Twitter Followers – 39500<\/p>\n Blogger Spotlight:<\/strong> Alison Peters Carlson<\/p>\n Chalking out plans can be difficult, especially when it involves kids! Jax4Kids takes care of your planning difficulties by giving you information centered on kids. This includes events, schools, reading resources, summer camps as well as deals around the city for kids stuff. This website also has an advertising section where you can share upcoming events, newspaper ads, or listings related to kids in the Jacksonville community.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> Monthly 1 to 2 Posts<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.jax4kids.com\/blog\/view\/scouting-two-moms-perspectives<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong> Facebook Followers – 63594, Instagram Followers – 4499 and Twitter Followers – 4700<\/p>\n Blog Spotlight:<\/strong> EU Jacksonville advertises itself as a more chic lifestyle blog which is built around the myriad of exclusive experiences around the city, which you won\u2019t find anywhere else. Their monthly itinerary is pretty detailed even down to timestamps and not just the dates. The website is well designed and laid out which makes finding what you want a cinch.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> 1 to 2 Posts per day<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:<\/strong> http:\/\/eujacksonville.com\/2017\/07\/25\/8-waterparks-summer-north-florida\/<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong> Facebook Followers – 7722, Instagram Followers – 7498 and Twitter Followers – 10600<\/p>\n Blog Spotlight:<\/strong> The Jaxon Magazine is the brainchild of Ennis Davis, Mike Field and Daniel Herbin who wanted people to eke out as much useful information about the city in the least time possible. It has a simple and easy to read design with minimal distractions (no ads!) around the content. It also has a forum which you can read or post once you\u2019ve logged into the site.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> Weekly 3 to 5 Posts<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.thejaxsonmag.com\/article\/mayport-history-the-singletons-seafood-shack-story\/<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong> Facebook Followers – 1005, Instagram Followers – 1119 and Twitter Followers – 13700<\/p>\n Blogger Spotlight:<\/strong> Mike White (CEO)<\/p>\n Mike White heads I Want A BUZZ which is an online magazine that also has a print version. The online and offline elements are tightly integrated giving readers real-time entertainment news from around the city. BUZZ TV videos of people who generate BUZZ in and around the city. They have community-centric write-ups on varied topics on their blog which makes for good reading.<\/p>\n Post Frequency :<\/strong> More than 2 posts per week<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:<\/strong> https:\/\/iwantabuzz.com\/community\/st-johns-town-center-welcomes-five-new-retailers\/<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong> Facebook Followers – 18966, Instagram Followers – 2353 and Twitter Followers – 1845<\/p>\n Blogger Spotlight:<\/strong> Joe Talentino<\/p>\n Knower of everything Jax, Joe Talentino records his trysts with various experiences in and around the city on this blog, I Know Jax. Joe\u2019s infectious enthusiasm permeates throughout the blog. Whether it comes to traveling or grabbing a tasty bite at a local grill, he describes the experience in joyful detail and almost always has a video accompanying a post.<\/p>\n Post Frequency:<\/strong> Monthly 2 to 8 Posts<\/p>\n Our Favorite Post:<\/strong> http:\/\/iknowjax.com\/2018\/10\/fun-things-to-do-halloween-and-october\/<\/a><\/p>\n Social Media Insights:<\/strong> Facebook Followers – 7596<\/p>\nTop 10 Home Improvement Blogs in Jacksonville<\/h2>\n
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Home improvement is a pretty popular topic and for a good reason \u2013 who doesn\u2019t want to spruce up their home, right? Find the right people for adding that backyard deck or renovate the kitchen. These bloggers have also shared real estate insights so you can find your dream home right here in Jacksonville.<\/p>\n1. Krista Fracke<\/h3>\n
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Connect<\/strong>: http:\/\/www.kristafracke.com<\/a><\/p>\n2. 904 Living<\/h3>\n
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Connect<\/strong>: https:\/\/www.904living.com<\/a><\/p>\n3. Krystal Klean<\/h3>\n
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Connect:<\/strong> http:\/\/www.krystalklean.com<\/a><\/p>\n4. Glenn Layton Homes<\/h3>\n
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Connect:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.glennlaytonhomes.com<\/a><\/p>\n5. Jax Homes<\/h3>\n
![\"nicole](\"https:\/\/acdesignsinc.imarketbeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/nicole-benwick-wes-benwick-jax-homes.png\")
Connect:<\/strong> http:\/\/www.jax-homes.com<\/a><\/p>\n6. Interiors Revitalized<\/h3>\n
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Connect<\/strong>: https:\/\/interiorsrevitalized.com<\/a><\/p>\n7. Dori Finds Jax<\/h3>\n
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Connect<\/strong>: https:\/\/www.dorifindsjax.com<\/a><\/p>\n8. Whats Up Jacksonville<\/h3>\n
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Connect:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.whatsupjacksonville.com<\/a><\/p>\n9. First Choice Building Inspection Jax<\/h3>\n
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Connect:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.fcbijax.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n10. Center Beam Construction<\/h3>\n
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Connect:<\/strong> https:\/\/centerbeamconstruction.com<\/a><\/p>\nTop 10 Local Experts from Jacksonville<\/h2>\n
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If you are looking for a unique take on Jacksonville, then you have to get in touch with the local experts! These people have lived and breathed Jax as well as have something distinctive to share about the city. Let\u2019s find out what they have to say!<\/p>\n1. Visit Jacksonville<\/h3>\n
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Connect:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.visitjacksonville.com<\/a><\/p>\n2. Jax Daily Record<\/h3>\n
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Connect:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.jaxdailyrecord.com<\/a><\/p>\n3. DownTown Jacksonville<\/h3>\n
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Connect:<\/strong> http:\/\/downtownjacksonville.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n4. Jacksonville Mag<\/h3>\n
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Connect:<\/strong> http:\/\/www.jacksonvillemag.com<\/a><\/p>\n5. Jax4kids<\/h3>\n
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Connect:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.jax4kids.com<\/a><\/p>\n6. Eu Jacksonville<\/h3>\n
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Connect:<\/strong> http:\/\/eujacksonville.com<\/a><\/p>\n7. The Jaxson Mag<\/h3>\n
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Connect:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.thejaxsonmag.com<\/a><\/p>\n8. I Want A Buzz<\/h3>\n
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Connect:<\/strong> https:\/\/iwantabuzz.com<\/a><\/p>\n9. I Know Jax<\/h3>\n
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Connect:<\/strong> http:\/\/iknowjax.com<\/a><\/p>\n10. Jax History<\/h3>\n
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Connect:<\/strong> http:\/\/www.jaxhistory.org<\/a><\/p>\n