Philadelphia Entrepreneurs Nominated for Black Web Awards
Released on: October 10, 2007, 6:05 pm
Press Release Author: Valerie Purcell
Industry: Internet & Online
Press Release Summary: Philadelphia reigns supreme in the nominations for the 2008 Black Web Awards.
Press Release Body: Philadelphia reigns supreme in the nominations for the 2008 Black Web Awards. Cheryl Ann Wadlington, of Evoluer Image Consultants, Norm Bond, of Norm Bond & Associates, Dana Ross, of BlackFatherhood.com, and Chris Curtis, of Web Business Ownership have made it to the front line for their respective categories. According to the Black Web Awards web site at www.blackwebawards.com, votes for all of the categories combined were cast from over 91 countries including Germany, Nigeria, Ghana, England, and France.
Cheryl Ann, an internationally-recognized fashion, beauty and style expert, is nominated for Best Clothing, Style and Fashion Web Site. Appropriately, her web site at www.evoluerconsultants.com offers information and consulting services \"for the upwardly mobile woman and teen girl who wants to maximize her personal and professional image and style.\" Cheryl Ann\'s professional experience in the fashion and beauty industry spans more than 20 years and includes co-authoring the book, \"SoulStyle: Black Women Redefining the Color of Fashion\", as well as journalistic contributions to Essence, Black Enterprise, and BridesNoir magazines.
Norm Bond, won the 2007 vote for Best Online Commentary, is nominated again this year for Best Online News and Politics Commentator. Bond, is President of the National Alliance of Market Developers (NAMD) Philadelphia Chapter, and the Communications Chairperson for the Philadelphia Millions More Movement. His web site www.normbond.com is well-known for \"The Bond Report\", an online newsletter commentary that focuses on \"total psychological and economic freedom for people of Afrikan descent\". Bond is also a host on Harambee Internet Radio and host of the Philadelphia Millions More Movement program on 900AM WURD with both shows highlighting topics that seek to empower the African-American community.
Dana Ross, owner of www.blackfatherhood.com, is nominated for Best Site for Black Males (Best Site for Brothas). Dana has researched and interviewed over 400 men within the past 7 years to bring forth an intriguing look at Black men in their roles as fathers. Her book \"Black Fatherhood: Reconnecting with Our Legacy\" explores black fatherhood from the time of slavery to present.
Chris Curtis, a first-time nominee, is up for Best Wealth-Building Site. Curtis is a veteran Internet Business Professional, Radio Personality on VoiceAmerica\'s Business Radio Network and Philadelphia\'s 900AM WURD black talk radio station, as well as a pioneer of the global Web Business Ownership initiative. Curtis\' site at www.webbusinessownership.com provides free information, online learning tools and web site services to help business owners and entrepreneurs \"build, manage, and grow\" profitable revenue streams online.
October 19, 2007 marks the end of the final voting season, and the winners will be announced on November 10, 2007 at the Black Web Awards Ceremony in Baltimore, MD.
More information available at www.blackwebawards.com/2008/
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