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Do Career Women Bring More Value to the Economy?

by Donina Ifurung April 27, 2012

Do women who work and earn an income have a better grasp of money or its economic impact than the women who do not get a paycheck at the end of the week?

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Like Shopping? Review This App and Win a $30 iTunes Gift Card!

by Tia Peterson September 29, 2011

ShopHoller is a new, FREE shopping app for iPhone that allows you to create a poll to send to your friends and get real-time, personalized shopping advice.

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Upcoming Event: Martha’s Vineyard Food and Wine Fest

by Marnely Rodriguez September 10, 2011

If you’ve never been to the Vineyard, let me tell you a little about it. It’s an island well-known for it’s gorgeous beaches, picturesque towns, white picket fences and amazing seafood (specially their lobster rolls!)

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Food Bloggers Come Together With A Fund for Jennie

by Marnely Rodriguez August 26, 2011

Jennifer Perillo, of In Jennie’s Kitchen, had unexpectedly lost her husband to a fatal, sudden heart attack. Her community has now responded by sending comforting words, posts, and the largest movement is a fundraising via Bloggers without Borders.

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The Charlie Sheen Method of Getting Publicity

by Donina Ifurung March 3, 2011

We have all heard him and seen him: Charlie Sheen in his raw state of angst and anger. The rants, the insults, and the personal derisions leveled against his employer, Chuck Lorre, creator of the hit show, Two and a Half Men. Though it would be better described as notoriety, Charlie Sheen’s recent public outbursts [...]

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What Americans Are Saying About Romance

by Tia Peterson February 9, 2011

The results are in: Ralph Lauren teamed up with Glamour Magazine (one of my favorites) to conduct a Romance Month Survey, and the results were published yesterday on prnewswire.com. How do you compare? 9 in 10 American adults believe in true love. 1 in 9 married adults met their spouse online. Men were more likely [...]

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35% of Women Would Sooner Die than Eat Healthier

by Tia Peterson January 31, 2011

According to the recently released Better Homes and Gardens “Food Factor 2010″ Survey, 35% of women surveyed would prefer to eat whatever they want and die at age 70. The good news is that the majority of the rest of the women surveyed, some 60%, said that they would prefer to eat only healthy foods [...]

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Will you buy your health food at Walmart?

by Tia Peterson January 21, 2011

Call me crazy, but I guess the last place I think about when it comes to health food is Walmart. Farmer’s market – check. Trader Joe’s – check. Sunflower – check. Wholefoods – overpriced, but check. But not Walmart. However, Walmart fans rejoice – you can have the best of both worlds – cheap and [...]

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Upcoming Event: Parasol Creations World Domination Tour 2011 (Twitter)

by Tia Peterson January 4, 2011

Biz Chicks! Check out @EngageMeTweets Twitter party, “Parasol Creations World Domination Tour 2011,” on Wednesday night, January 5, 2011 at 8 PM EST (www.timeanddate.com) to meet new Tweeps, participate in fun chats, and for chances to win great prizes. Want to grow your Twitter network? This is one good way. Tonight, I chatted with Queen [...]

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Social Media Marketing Event in Las Vegas on January 12 2011

by Tia Peterson December 27, 2010

The brightest in social media marketing will gather for a Social Media Marketing 2011 conference on January 12 in Las Vegas at the Flamingo Hotel. At Social Media Marketing 2011, social media and digital marketing experts team up to show you how to actively engage your audience using social media. Participants will learn how to [...]

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Meet the Editors of BizChickBlogs 2011

by Tia Peterson December 19, 2010

I’m excited to talk about the upcoming re-launch of bizchickblogs.com and the contributing editors who are helping to make it happen. The 2011 bizchickblogs.com will have a new logo (below), new site layout, and a whole new approach. It’s completely pro-chick (but I think the guys will appreciate some of the content, too) and has [...]

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2010 Mashable Awards Gala January 6, 2011

by Tia Peterson November 6, 2010

UPDATE: Check out the Winners (and congrats to our favorite – Hootsuite!!) Get ready to party at the 2010 Mashable Awards Gala, January 6, 2011 in Las Vegas (7P to 10PM). This is an annual event created by Mashable to honor the winners of the 2010 Mashable Awards, a collection of people, brands, and companies [...]

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Upcoming Event: Social Media Monitoring Conference in New York

by Tia Peterson October 14, 2010

Two of the biggest challenges we all face concerning social media are (1) how to monitor what’s being said about us, and (2) how to measure ROI. Influence People is bringing together some of the best in social media for a social media monitoring conference in New York on November 4th and 5th. Monitoring Social [...]

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20 Days of Blogging Launched by Kansas DOT (KDOT)

by Tia Peterson September 19, 2010

The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) announced on their blog that they will be doing 20 days of blogging for their safety campaign, “Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day.” KDOT has an existing http://ktoc.net/blog_list.aspx, and this is just one of them. The campaign kicked off with a post by Kansas Governor Mark Parkinson, and will [...]

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