NAACP Leadership 500 Summit: Navarrow Wright
Our own Angela Benton caught up with Navarrow Wright, CEO of Maximum Leverage Solutions and former CEO of Global Grind. Check out his thoughts on African Americans using social media to their advantage, the necessity to bring more blacks into the digital space as entrepreneurs, and how organizations like the NAACP can utilize technology to [...]
Read MoreNewMe Conference: David J. Grain
Black Web 2.0 recently held the NewMe Conference. If you’re unfamiliar, the conference was set up to bring together the creative, innovative energy of minority entrepreneurs. The goal of the two day event was not only to engage in discussion on where to find opportunities to nurture opportunities for blacks in new media, but to [...]
Read MoreThe Niche Within a Niche Idea, Don’t Bring Sand to the Beach
As evidenced by you reading this right now, the Internet is definitely here to stay as a medium of exchange, commerce and ideas. That’s great right? Revolutionary, innovative and all that, correct? Yes but your start up doesn’t have to be billed as an online start-up, a social networking community, a blog, an e-commerce site or produce revenue [...]
Read MoreWorking from Home
Silicon Valley, in Northern California, has long been known as the hotbed of start-ups innovation, educational and business incubators that shape the world’s thinking and drive some of the most cutting edge trends. Silicon Valley is to techies and starry-eyed entrepreneurs what Hollywood is to those seeking fame and sunshine. There was a time when [...]
Read MoreDeveloping Innovation from Within
Lately I’ve had the time to really catch-up and follow some great tech blogs not to mention have some great conversations with many of you. One thing I noticed which will come as no surprise is we often talk about what we don’t like about a web app and not really about what we’d like [...]
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