#apowerfulnoise Uses Twitter for Charity
Posted by Jade
If you are like me, you have been wondering “what can twitter do besides connect me to a copious amounts of social media experts”. You may even be contemplating the value of the service vs. the time spent and wondering if it is worth your time or if it will ever produce anything amazingly [...]
Read MoreBig Box Black History
Posted by Jade
This year marked a historical year in black history. As celebrations happen in communities throughout the world, there are also things going on online. The three best known Big Box stores (Walmart, Target and Kmart) have found their way online to celebrate black history month. They all took very different approaches and [...]
Read More10 Tips to get the Most from Virtual Conferences
Posted by Jade
A few weeks ago, I was a virtual attendee (due to a family full of sick people) at my first tweet-up. I was quite excited, there was streaming video and chat, which meant a dedicated computer at the event for the purpose of streaming online. However, within 5 minutes, I knew this virtual [...]
Read MoreDayInBlackHistory.com
Posted by Jade
When I think of Black History and try to pull together a comprehensive archive of what it means, the first place that comes to mind is the DuSable Museum in Chicago, but that is probably because I am from Chicago. The Museum is small, and focuses on the Midwest, but it is full of [...]
Read MoreSister 2 Sister Magazine Relaunch
Posted by Jade
Sister 2 Sister magazine, a black entertainment and celebrity lifestyle magazine that targets black women, recently relaunched its website using the drupal platform. Drupal is a great out of the box open-source solution for building communities and blog networks, that’s if you have a developer that knows how to customize it.
I was excited [...]
