Global Grind Shake-up, CEO out, on the way to Deadpool?
by Angela
While working on a follow-up story to the Global Grind celebrity mass that they currently perpetrate as content I came across something much more interesting. The CEO of the company Navarrow Wright is no longer listed on the company About Us page suggesting that Wright and the company have parted ways. A cached version of [...]
Read MoreWhat is a Digital Urbanite?
by Angela
If you haven’t heard already we are doing a panel at this years South by Southwest titled “Digital Urbanites: How to Become Part of the New Social Capital” you can check out the description over at SxSW. You might be thinking “What the !*&? is a Digital Urbanite and why is who/it/them the new social [...]
Read MoreRussell Simmons and Navarrow Wright on News and Notes
by Markus Robinson
Farai Chideya of NPR’s News and Notes sat down with Global Grind’s CEO Navarrow Wright and principal investor Russell Simmons to dicuss Politics, and the future of social media networking. Russell had some wonderful thoughts on the urban space and its influence on the world. I’m sure Navarrow had some great thoughts too, but Russell [...]
Read MoreGlobal Grind answers questions
by Angela
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 [...]
Read MoreGlobal Grind Facelift – Round 3
by Angela
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 [...]
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