Real Black may Own ALL your Ad Inventory
This edition of how not to run an ad network stars Real Black; Essence’s Glam-like blog aggregator and ad network. Real Black announced the launch of their redesigned website (you can see a sneak peak on their twitter page) as well as new ad tags and literature for publishers. It seems as if Real Black’s [...]
Read MoreGlobal Grind answers questions
Lately there has been lots of speculation and questions about Global Grind’s latest redesign. Well, the folks over at Global Grind have actually been watching the exchanges. CEO Navarrow Wright contacted me to address some of the speculation and to clarify some things about what they are doing. I think I covered most of the [...]
Read MoreGorilla Nation Broadens Its African-American Reach
Online advertising rep firm Gorilla Nation recently signed four leading African-American Web properties to its GNMulticultural Vertical giving its advertisers access to 16 million unique visitors per month. The four sites added include, BlackPeopleMeet.com, BlackChristianPeopleMeet.com, BlackWebPortal.com, and Rap-Up.com. “The addition of these new AA properties now brings our GNMulticultural vertical to an estimated 13 million [...]
Read MoreGlobal Grind Facelift – Round 3
Last week Global Grind launched yet another redesign/facelift I am guessing to help improve their user experience. The design and layout is noticeably different, the new look masks the Digg like interface and functionality into a more editorial friendly design, programming submissions as editorial content. What is also noticeably different is that the navigation is [...]
Read MoreBlack Web 2.0 Interviews Glam Media – Part 3
Check out the final part of this interview series, part 3 of 3, from our interview with Tamera Reynolds while we were at Blogging While Brown. She talks about the misconceptions of ad networks and what type of publisher should join an ad network, pretty interesting stuff:
Read MoreGlam Media Black Life Interview – Part 2
Check out part 2 of 3 from our interview with Tamera Reynolds. She talks about the blogs she reads, how she recruits and their editorial structure. Check it out below and check back tomorrow for the final part of this interview:
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