Why Small Businesses Shouldn’t Take Social Media for Granted. There is a way to do social media right if you’re a small business owner. Most people spend a lot of time on Twitter, Facebook, and other sites keeping up with friends and sharing links and pictures from everyday things that happen in the course of [...]
Entrepreneurship is the top route for achieving personal success and financial freedom. New technologies are born right before our eyes, and go on to thrive as profitable businesses. African Americans and other minorities are at the forefront of consumption when concepts like Twitter or Digg achieve prominence–yet we are infrequently at the helm of such [...]
The New Equity Daily, has announced the launch of an exclusive online search tool whereby business owners and property investors can identify financing alternatives. The New Equity Search Tool & Locator Service includes a search engine and matching tool to identify available financing based on small business and real estate project profiles. It also offers [...]
For the third consecutive year Entrepreneur Magazine is offering the Entrepreneur of 2010 Contest. The Entrepreneur of 2010 will be awarded to businesses with no more than 100 employees and gross sales revenue of at least $3 million in 2009. The Emerging Entrepreneur of 2010 is open to companies that have been in business for [...]
The Daily Herald reported on an Aurora, Oklahoma initiative to build opportunities for minority owned businesses seeking contracts. The city council resolutions drew praise from the community among some skepticism. A Task Force on Opportunities for Minorities and Women, consisting of twenty religious, business, trade-union and community leaders, was “asked to recommend solutions for increasing [...]
Retired basketball icon Michael Jordan has bought a majority share of the NBA’s Charlotte Bobcats. Jordan already owned a minority stake and lead a group that bought a majority share of the team from businessman Robert Johnson. The majority interest of Bobcats Sports and Entertainment was sold to Michael Jordan and MJ Basketball Holdings, LLC. [...]
Most Innovative Companies | The Fast Company Blog | Fast Company. As you build your business and benchmark your brand, products, and processes against the best of the best, consider a recent article by Fast Company on the World’s Most Innovative Companies. Some of the usual suspects are present–Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Google–but there are some [...]
Vogue Black – Vogue.it. Not much else to say about this one. Vogue has developed a niche site targeting African Americans. It’s a big step for publisher Condé Nast and very well done.
Moguldom Media Group has announced the launch of The Atlanta Post, a new site dedicated to the rising market of online and affluent African Americans. Site content will also be driven by four local editions for Washington DC, New York, Chicago, and Atlanta. Moguldom is most noted for sites such as Bossip.com and HipHopWired which [...]
This week Entrepreneur Press announced the launch of Entrepreneur House Authors, a publishing concept geared towards the growing trend of “author-preneurs,” entrepreneurial authors leveraging published works to grow their brand. The fee-based publishing program is intended to provide brand savvy authors the opportunity to gain bestseller level exposure and status as a recognized authority in [...]
Get Your Innanet On With a .co DomainWhy Small Businesses Shouldn’t Take Social Media for Granted
Behind the Click: Wayne Sutton (from The Atlanta Post)
Agents in the Matrix? Social Networking & the FBI
Black Business Women Online: A Social Networking Resource
Google Buzz: Love It or Leave It?
1stFriday.com Inc. Provides New Networking Site for African Americans
