Conserving Jet and Ebony in The Digital Era
Like many media companies, Johnson Publishing Company, the publisher of Ebony and Jet magazines, is rumored to be dangerously close to wiping out under the waves of the crashing economy. And everybody seems to have an opinion as to why Johnson Publishing and the readers of both marquee brands should do whatever it takes to [...]
Read MoreTwitter Elites Visit White House
The Twitter elite made a special visit to the White House on Friday, when site founder and CEO Evan Williams (@ev) joined a summit for 20 young business to owners share new ideas to stimulate the economy. Considering Twitter hasn’t made money yet, Williams himself seemed a little in disbelief about the whole thing, tweeting [...]
Read MoreHow Diddy Does Social Media
I have never been a Diddy fan. Even before he was Diddy, I was not feeling him. That being said, I cannot hate on his social media hustle. This guy is the definition of a mogul. He has a label, a liquor, clothing lines and more. Even with all his success, he still sees that [...]
Read MoreAndre Blackman
This week we spoke to Andre Blackman about what he is doing in the Healthcare industry. He gave us some insight into public health campaigns he has/is working on as well as what to expect as the Healthcare industry and emerging technologies converge. Black Web 2.0: So tell us about what you do? Andre Blackman: [...]
Read MoreHate It or Like It, Likaholix Is Here
Likaholix is a service that allows you to find things you like and share them with your friends. It automatically crawls the net to find movies, music, books and other things that you may find interesting. The service was started by a couple of ex-Googlers (Bindu Reddy and Arvind Sundararajan). What It Does Keeping with [...]
Read MoreD-Nice: True Hip-Hop Stories
Legendary rapper-producer Derrick “D-Nice” Jones has been known most recently for his time spent in the photography/film studio than in the music studios. D-Nice’s most recent project, True Hip-Hop stories, is proof that his time was well spent. True Hip-Hop Stories, is a collection of documentaries chronicling the past and present day lives of Hip-Hop [...]
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