The New Global Grind…Not so much about You
by Markus RobinsonGlobal Grind has just launched their newly redesigned front page, which seems to now put more focus on their editor’s selections than they do the reader’s choice. Hip-Hop’s Digg-Like news aggregator, which was first sold as a tool to democratize content by allowing users to submit and vote for their favorite articles, now looks more [...]
Read MoreRussell Simmons named new Editor-in-Chief of GlobalGrind.com
by Markus RobinsonToday GlobalGrind announced via live stream on their site the introduction of a Celebrity Network and Russell Simmons new involvement as Editor-in-Chief of the site. Simmons says the site will be the “Huffington Post of Hip-hop”
If you have been on lately you may have noticed more and more celebrities being introduced into the site. [...]
Global Grind Celebrates One-Year Anniversary
by Markus RobinsonGlobal Grind, teams up with Smart Water to host four exclusive VIP events celebrating the one-year anniversary of Global Grind’s launch, in conjunction with Russell Simmons birthday (Oct. 4th). Events will take place in select cites with event goers getting an exclusive first look at Global Grind’s new site features.
The first event took place Monday, [...]
eVIPlist.com: Social Ranking as a promotional tool
by AngelaAt first glance eVIPlist.com may look like another Digg clone. While the site does use Digg’s open API its business and web strategy is far from the typical “rank news/info” model that we typically see from other sites using the same API. While similarities can certainly be found between eVIPlist.com and other [...]
Read MoreGlobalGrind Facebook App
by geekycybermomThe GlobalGrind Facebook app is pretty sweet I must admit. Essentially, what this app does is make it super easy for a GlobalGrind user with a Facebook account to access and utilize GlobalGrind within the Facebook framework. Adding the GlobalGrind Facebook app was simple and took no time at all. When you are logged in [...]
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