Essence Debuts New Hot Hair Try-On App for the iPad
Essence has created something that digital divas who love experimenting with new hairstyles will love. They have launched the Hot Hair Try- On app. The Hot Hair Try-On is currently an interactive addition to Essence.com. It allows women to upload a picture of themselves and see how different hairstyles will look on them, now this [...]
Read MoreWorkplace Disparities in Information Technology Careers Leading to Increased Turnover Rate for Women and Minorities
A new report from The Level Playing Field Institute indicates that women and people of color are significantly underrepresented and have vastly different work experiences than their white counterparts in technology jobs leading to a high turnover rate. The report, entitled Tilted Playing Field: An Examination of Hidden Bias in Information Technology Workplaces, reports on [...]
Read MoreFashionfair.com Launches New Look for Black Cosmetics
Fashionfair.com, the global cosmetics brand for women of color launched a redesign. The website now offers an array of new features including new site tabs: What’s New, Makeup, Skincare, Brushes and Accessories. What’s New features Behind the Collection, The Look Book, Fashion Fair Pro Team and Introducing Sam Fine. Behind the Collection offers Fashion Fair [...]
Read MoreMadameNoire.com Premieres Web Series About African-American Women Entrepreneurs
Moguldom Media Group’s MadameNoire.com premiered their new original web series, “She’s the Boss” today. Produced in conjunction with Moguldom Studios and sponsored by the General Mills Feeding Dreams program, “She’s the Boss” features an intimate view of the day-to-day activities of leading African-American businesswomen. The web series was created to capture the business savvy, style, and [...]
Read MoreWomen Only 8% of Internet Start-Up Founders
Last week, private investment research firm CB Insights released Part one of their Venture Capital Human Capital Report. Part one of the report revealed some interesting statics on the demographics of founders including age, race, and experience. Part two of the report covers gender and education. As in Part one, Part two also covers the first six [...]
Read MoreNewMe Conference: Toni Cook Bush
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 [...]
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