The Best Way to Think About Entrance and Exit Strategies
When I got my first job out of college, a well respected mentor told me to be thinking about my second job the first day I showed up at work for my first job. This didn’t mean I shouldn’t do the best I possibly could at my first job but that I should have a [...]
Read MoreYouTube Goes Hollywood
Last weekend, YouTube made its first tentative steps into the movie rental business. Entertainment-starved YouTubers tired of the standard funny or shocking viral videos can get a bit of culture. In a partnership with the Sundance Film Festival, users can rent movies from the 2009 and 2010 edition of the festival. The movies included in the beta run include:
Read MoreBlackTV247.com Aggregates All Black TV, All the Time
Blacktv247.com is tagged as being ” the single largest internet destination exclusively focused on Black inspired programming”. After spending a good amount of time on this site, it has some definite potential. The channels range from your typical Sports, Music Videos, Comedy and TV to some intriguing channels such as Education, Business and Lifestyle.
Read MoreTech Week in Review 1-28-2009
The iPad Becomes Reality It’s not the iSlate or the iTablet, it’s the iPad and it’s actually a real and tangible device. I’m so glad it was finally released as we can now enter a downward spiral of incessant “news” about an actual piece of technology instead of the escalating barrage of posts filled with [...]
Read MoreGRAMMYS Show ‘We’re All Fans’ With Community Bloggers Outreach
Last month, Black Web 2.0 touched on GRAMMY nominee efforts to reach out to their audiences, which has paid off immensely. Now, the GRAMMYs are doing their own form of outreach with their Community Bloggers. While the GRAMMYs are often criticized by artists and music lovers for not representing public sentiment, this year’s Community Blogger [...]
Read MoreThe Case of Hype Vs. Reality
The past can tell us a lot about where we are going. The past can also pre-sage history and fortunes to be made. Its mistakes and miscalculations can also be repeated. Nowhere is this truer than in business. Believe it or not, you are neither the first nor the last entrepreneur who is destined for [...]
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