by Tinu Abayomi-Paul on January 18, 2012
by Tinu Abayomi-Paul on January 18, 2012
Time to mark your calendar again! Women Grow Business is absolutely delighted to be joining Live Your Talk to co-host an elegant evening of celebrating women entrepreneurship, stimulating conversation, and of course, wine! Come mingle with DC’s best and brightest entrepreneurial minds, be in featured in our photos by Nakeva Photography, and maybe even win [...]
by Shonali Burke on July 11, 2011
by Shonali Burke on July 11, 2011
Joanna Pineda of the Matrix Group will participate in the #wgbiz chat on July 11, 2011, to discuss woman entrepreneurship.
by Shonali Burke on July 5, 2011
by Shonali Burke on July 5, 2011
Matrix Group CEO Joanna Pineda will visit the #wgbiz chat for women entrepreneurs on what to do after launching your business.
by Shonali Burke on September 15, 2010
by Shonali Burke on September 15, 2010
Editor’s Note: We are thrilled to welcome a new addition to the Women Grow Business family: Chief Troublemaker aka Joanna Pineda brought Marcus John into the world last week. What follows are her thoughts, with minor edits and cross-posted with permission from The Matrix Files, on why growing her family will also grow her business. [...]
by Shonali Burke on July 9, 2010
by Shonali Burke on July 9, 2010
In my quest to try out new social networks, I signed up for FourSquare last year (image: Richard Schatzberger, Creative Commons). I didn’t start using the service until a couple of months ago, when I got my new Palm Pre and I felt ready to dive into another social network. FourSquare is a location-based social [...]
by Shonali Burke on April 22, 2010
by Shonali Burke on April 22, 2010
When technology works against you I was arranging lunch with a vendor and suggested Kora, the hip, new Italian restaurant in Crystal City. I wanted to e-mail my contact Kora’s address, phone number and a link to a Google map. Alas, the entire Kora site is in Flash, which is beautiful, but it’s not very [...]
by Shonali Burke on February 1, 2010
by Shonali Burke on February 1, 2010
Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg has gotten a lot of flack lately for his pronouncement (during an interview with TechCrunch) that privacy norms have evolved over the years and privacy is essentially dead. I watched the interview myself and think the criticism is overdone. I think that Zuckerberg has correctly described the times and his company [...]
by Jill Foster on December 21, 2009
by Jill Foster on December 21, 2009
Over the past year or so, I’ve seen more and more non-profits and companies create Facebook fan pages for their organizations. Facebook calls fan pages “a customizable presence for an organization, product, or public personality to join the conversation with Facebook users.” Fan pages are great because they are designed for organizations, but they work [...]
by Jill Foster on December 7, 2009
by Jill Foster on December 7, 2009
I was talking to one of the Cat Herders (Project Manager) at Matrix Group today. She said she was trimming her Facebook friend list and unfriending some people. Unfriending. It sounds so… umm…unfriendly. 500 friends online. Really? Facebook says that the average user has 130 friends but I know people who have hundreds, even thousands [...]
by Jill Foster on December 1, 2009
by Jill Foster on December 1, 2009
I haven’t watched a Miss Universe pageant in a long time, but a part of the program will stay with me forever: the part where Bob Barker says to the 1st runner up something along the lines of: In the event that Miss Universe is unable to serve, you will take the crown? What on [...]