DaVaun Sanders is an accomplished freelance writer with a BA in Architecture. He has written and performed spoken word poetry professionally for the last five years. A full fledged writing career has been his goal for quite some time, and he is currently editing his first novel, developing several screenplays, and covering interest stories in the metro Phoenix area. Writing is a source of passion for him and he enjoys sharing his gift with others.
Tips on Organizing a Successful Twitter Contest: Mashable
Using contests to build excitement about your brand is a tried and true marketing strategy, and Twitter is an ideal platform for launch. Mashable.com provides a five step process for…
Book Reviews for Black Authors: BlackBookReview.com
BlackBookReview.com is a new service that may benefit the author in your life. The brainchild of Lynia White, founder of The Quality Corner bookstore, the book review service offers “comprehensive…
Yoono: Social Network Feeds App
In the ongoing quest to streamline the amount of information we process through social media, apps that combine feeds from several different sites are becoming indispensable. Yoono is one app…
Why are Blacks Leaving Large Cities?
Recent Census Bureau statistics indicates that Black residents are leaving large U.S. cities. This shift could alter African American political power in the coming decades if the trend continues. According…
Five Fresh Ideas for Financing 2011
New avenues for funding are precious for entrepreneurs in every vein. If your hustle can use an infusion of cash or ideas on how to tap into fresh investors, read…
Blacks Noted Among SecondAct.com’s “Game-Changers of 2010″
Second Act, an online portal catering to readers over 40, recently showcased its “Game-Changers of 2010″, fifteen people dedicated to “taking on society’s biggest, most intractable problems and, against all…
Ilyasah Shabazz to Tour in 2011 NorthStar Lecture Series
Author-activist Ilyasah Shabazz, one of the six daughters of the late Malcolm X, is gearing up for a 2011 national speaking circuit in partnership with The NorthStar Group. “My passion…
Catch MacBook Thieves Redhanded with Hidden App
The loss of a computer is devastating, plain and simple–but especially if you find some unscrupulous character has stolen it. Fortunately there are a host of apps available to help…
Black Salons: Nine Tips from Black Enterprise
Many traditional Black hair salon owners weathered a tough 2010 on multiple levels. Customers have found creative ways to maintain their hair, whether choosing natural hair looks over weave and…
The Growing Political Capital of Entertainers
This past year has shown just how much influence our entertainers are bringing to bear, and how powerful social media can be to the dissemination of ideas. One example is…