Ecotextsmart – Texting Just Got an IQ Boost
by John WilsonFor a small business owner, staying in business during an economic climate such as this one is hard enough when you’re being squeezed from all sides – revenue is slower due to less demand, layoffs can hurt morale, and credit is even harder to come by – but what is truly worrisome is the question: [...]
Read MoreWho’s the HBCU Top Dawg?
by John WilsonIn business as is in life there are early bloomers and there are late comers. When it comes to Web 2.0, as companies continue to define themselves and better understand how to monetize their efforts (zero revenue websites are no longer the rage), early bloomers are much better prepared to further grab market share and [...]
Read MoreObama, Electoral ‘08 & Slate Apps for tracking the Election
by waynesuttonWant to track the Elections on your iPhone? Well BlackWeb2.0 can show you how. We take a look at three iPhone applications that can keep you up-to-date with the latest polls, pictures and who’s winning each in state. We review the Obama ‘08, Slate and the Electora ‘08 iPhone applications.
Obama, Electoral ‘08 & Slate Apps [...]
Read MoreLiz Burr
by Markus RobinsonIn this weeks of Peeps of the Web, we talk with the dynamic, blogger, new media entrepreneur and consultant Liz Burr. Liz is the former Interactive Project Manager for New Media at KCET, the Los Angeles PBS affiliate. Liz recently left her position at KCET, to focus on her blossoming consulting business and other personal [...]
Read MoreCommunity Driven Sneakers
by Markus RobinsonHave you ever wanted to design a sneaker? Well now you can. RYZ is a community driven high-end sneaker company based in Portland, Oregon. RYZ’s business model relies solely on the internet for design, marketing, and sales of all or their sneakers, eliminating the need for expensive marketing and design staffs.
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