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Education The Advertising Industry Wants (and Needs) You!Robin White GoodeApril 26, 2017September 23, 2017 by Robin White GoodeApril 26, 2017September 23, 2017509 Perhaps more importantly, Miami Ad recently announced it will be awarding $200,000 in scholarships annually “so more young people of color can get the training...
Technology Viacom and Snapchat Extend Advertising DealJanell HazelwoodFebruary 11, 2016September 28, 2017 by Janell HazelwoodFebruary 11, 2016September 28, 2017254 Viacom and Snapchat have reached an extension on a deal that will allow Viacom to sell advertising on the app's behalf....
Entrepreneurship Co-Founder of CommongroundMGS Talks Navigating a Career in Advertising and MarketingKandia JohnsonOctober 8, 2015October 4, 2017 by Kandia JohnsonOctober 8, 2015October 4, 2017298 I would tell my younger self to prepare for an incredible journey. And I’d also verify the answer to one burning question many marketers were...
News Ad Week 2015: Celebrities, Industry Leaders, and Media’s Top Execs Gather in NYCJanell HazelwoodSeptember 28, 2015September 28, 2017 by Janell HazelwoodSeptember 28, 2015September 28, 2017454 This week, thousands of leaders in the advertising, media, business, tech, and marketing industries are gathering in New York City for Ad Week...
News ‘The Dress’ Being Used to Fight Domestic ViolenceEssence GantMarch 10, 2015October 14, 2015 by Essence GantMarch 10, 2015October 14, 2015415 A photo of a dress went viral on the Web in February after social media users swore it to be black and blue, while others...
Career UniWorld Reboot: Monique Nelson Carrying the Torch, Rebranding a LegacyRichard SpiropoulosAugust 4, 2014September 28, 2017 by Richard SpiropoulosAugust 4, 2014September 28, 20172499 After two years at the helm, Uniworld CEO Monique Greenwood, drives massive makeover....
Entrepreneurship BE 100s: Nation’s Most Successful Black-Owned BusinessesJanell HazelwoodJuly 2, 2014November 25, 2017 by Janell HazelwoodJuly 2, 2014November 25, 20171750 Black Enterprise ranks the most successful black-owned businesses via its 42nd annual BE 100s list. Check it out....
Entrepreneurship Magazine Scale is King: Top Lessons From Nation’s Largest Black BusinessesDerek T. DingleJune 26, 2014October 5, 2017 by Derek T. DingleJune 26, 2014October 5, 2017612 What will boost your business' bottom line? Learn from the top black-owned businesses in the nation on how to scale up....
Magazine The Magicians of Madison Avenue: BE Ad Agency of the YearAlan HughesJuly 17, 2013February 23, 2018 by Alan HughesJuly 17, 2013February 23, 2018953 According to Walton, it takes a particular mindset to succeed at the firm. “I would say that part of our DNA is very young, not...