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Thanks to MoneyScience Blogs

Just wanted to say thanks to the MoneyScience Finance Blogs page for adding Finance Trends Matter to their fine finance and investment blog directory. We are happy to be included!

Readers of econ/finance/investing blogs might want to head on over to the MoneyScience Finance Blogs page and take a look around. There is a great list of blogs, and everything is neatly categorized and attractively laid out (love the individual blog banners, nice touch).

As a blog editor and a blog reader, I found a few important features that made this directory stand out from some of the rest.

These are: ease of navigation (everything you want is one click away), attractive design, links that direct readers straight to their blog or blog feed of choice, and updated individual post title feeds that take readers right to each post.

Head on over to the MoneyScience blog directory and have a look. Blog readers and blog editors alike are sure to find a worthwhile resource here.

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