BlogHer Offers Scholarships to Attend Blogging While Brown 2011
Blogging While Brown is only 2 weeks away, but if you haven’t made arrangements to go, but are still available and interested in attending, BlogHer is the place to go. As one of the sponsors, BlogHer is offering two scholarships to attend the 2011 Blogging While Brown Conference. The scholarship includes accommodations for two nights [...]
Read MoreGina McCauley Acquires Black Weblog Awards Under GEMPIRE Interactive
Blogging Maven Gina McCauley reportedly acquired Black Weblog Awards in a release issued early this morning. The two had recently entered a partnership to host the Black Weblog Awards at it’s annual conference this summer in Los Angeles. The live event would be the first for the Black Weblog Awards which had previously operated in [...]
Read MoreNominations Open for the 2011 Black Weblog Awards
Nominations for the 2011 Black Weblog Awards are now open. Visit the site and hit Nominate to nominate your favorite blogs and suggest new categories for consideration. Nominations are starting early this year, and for good reason. This will be the first time in their 7-year history that the winners of the Black Weblog Awards will be announced [...]
Read MoreDigital Doyennes Panel Highlights Digital Sisterhood and Social Media
If you’ve ever wondered where the women in tech or more importantly where the women in color in tech are, please pay attention. Today, at 6:30, Digital Moving Images Salon of Spelman College and Women in Film and Television in Atlanta will present “Digital Doyennes: Wisdom from the Women Who Lead in Social Media and [...]
Read MoreBlack Weblog Awards and Blogging While Brown Unite for a Black Social Media Weekend
Blogging While Brown conference and the Black Weblog Awards will join forces this year to create a weekend of black social media with a live awards ceremony included. Blogging While Brown is the leading community of Black bloggers and the Black Weblog Awards is one of the oldest celebrations of Black social media excellence. They [...]
Read More#28DaysofDiversity: Gina McCauley @bwbconference
As someone in the technology/web/social space, I often travel and attend various events in the industry and notice a huge lack of diversity, and when it comes to getting attention from mainstream media/tech blogs it’s almost impossible. That said on Day 2 of 28 Days of Diversity I would like to introduce to some and present to others:
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