Win $1000 Blogging About Angela Davis: Black Bloggers Connect™ Codeblack Films Launches #FreeAngela Blogging Contest March 11, 2013-Black Bloggers Connect™, the leading social network for Black bloggers, has teamed up with Codeblack Films to launch The “Free Angela” Blogging Contest. Codeblack Films is a division of Lionsgate Entertainment, distributor for the highly anticipated film, “Free Angela And…
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The Mindless Behavior “All Around The World” Blogging Contest Launches With $1000 Grand Prize
March 11, 2013-Black Bloggers Connect™ and AwesomenessTV present the “All Around The World” Blogging Contest. AwesomenessTV is the producer of the upcoming documentary titled “All Around The World” starring the rising boy band Mindless Behavior. The movie debuts in 117 AMC theatres on March 15th. BlackBloggersConnect.com and AwesomenessTV will award $1000 to the blogger that…
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Black Bloggers Connect Presents: The "Free Angela" Blogging Contest With $1000 Grand Prize
Free Angela and All Political Prisoners In Select Theatres April 5th! Submit Your Email Here & Follow The Contest Rules Below. Contest Rules: 1. View the film trailer or read the film synopsis. 2. Write a short blog post about why the “Free Angela” film is necessary.3. Link back to this contest annoucement in your post….
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Drama In The Fashion Blogging World, People Faking It
Fashionista.com recently published an article about an emerging trend in the fashion blogging world. Faking it til you make it. Apparently many fashion bloggers are now claiming that they received free (but very expensive) merchandise from top tier brands in the fashion world. However, they really did not receive them for free. They went and…
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Have You Exercised Your Brain?
Exercise Your Brain: Black Bloggers Connect Takes on Lumosity For the past month, television channels have been flooded with ads from a new website called Lumosity. Lumosity features a series of challenges & games that are set to expand the brain’s capabilities. It is literally a gym for your brain. Black Bloggers Connect staff decided…
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Have You Quit Blogging?
With the New Year, many of us have increased our blogging efforts as a New Year’s resolution. However, the busy holiday season or other reasons have contributed to some bloggers falling off the blogging cliff. Sometimes we get tired, overwhelmed or simply do not have the time. For whatever reason, at times blogging takes…
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Thinking Outside of the Box: Retaining Site Visitors
1. Loyal visitors abandoned the website when my book went on sale. 2. Google stats took a plunge. 3. I figured visitors are so engrossed in Sweetness the novel they don’t have time to visit the site. 4. I could not take chances because the internet is unpredictable like the weather. 5. I introduced drama…
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Blogger Vs. WordPress
BLOGGING TIP Kala Viv Williams, Holistic Health Entrepreneur, Intuitive Consultant http://www.embark-lovethelifeyoulive.com/ Well there is so much. If you are creating a hobby blog and want ease of use, then trust me-Blogger is easiest to use. It has very easy templates, ok so WordPress has templates too. I have experimented with about 10 different WordPress templates. …
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Why Custom Domains Are Important… – Social Media Tips
Why Custom Domains Are Important… – Social Media Tips Autonomy is the greatest asset when it comes to ownership over your blog. One of the best signifiers of autonomy and professionalism is a custom domain name. They are easy and cheap to receive and the benefits are never ending. A custom domain name can help…