tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-240023692011-04-21T18:57:19.448-07:00<b><i>BlackXchange Blog</i> was created to support <i>BlackXchange.net</i>, our online networking community for Black-owned businesses, or businesses with Black leadership, where the Black community would have a central location to learn about our businesses and Xchange helpful information. Our ultimate goals are to support our community and provide vital, inspiring, and sustaining information.</b>BlackXchangehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466177091181447433noreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24002369.post-1145845564553043162006-04-23T19:17:00.000-07:002006-04-30T05:56:53.460-07:00<hr style="COLOR: brown"><br /><br /><strong>April 16, 2006</strong><br /><br />We have members in over 36 states<br /><br /><hr style="color:brown;"><br /><strong>April 16, 2006</strong><br /><br />Now you can send and receive messages from members.<br />Just go to the bottom of their listing<br /><br /><hr color="brown"><br /><strong><span style="color:#000000;">April 12, 2006</span></strong><br /><br />Banner advertisement is available from $5 - $50 per month.<br />6 months and 1 year packages are also available.<br />Visit the <strong><em>Banner Advertising</em></strong> link for more information<br /><br /><hr color="brown"><br /><strong>April 10, 2006</strong><br /><br />We had our 6,000th visitor.<br /><br /><hr color="brown"><br /><strong>April 6, 2006</strong><br /><br />Event Calendar is available for all members.<br />Log in under <strong><em>Member Area</em></strong> to list, update or delete your events<br /><br /><hr color="brown"><br /><strong>April 1, 2006</strong><br /><br /><strong><a href="http://www.blackxchange.net"><span style="color:#993300;">BlackXChange.net</span></a></strong> has updated the look of its site.<br /><br /><hr style="COLOR: brown"><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24002369-114584556455304316?l=blackxchange.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BlackXchangehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466177091181447433noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24002369.post-1144292749043023552006-04-05T19:58:00.000-07:002006-04-30T05:58:11.900-07:00<div align="justify"><strong><em><a href="http://www.blackxchange.net"><span style="color:#993300;">BlackXChange.net</span></a></em></strong> offers targeted solutions for building awareness, driving traffic, and generating leads. Whether you advertise in one of the high-visibility areas throughout the site, or within targeted category sections, your ad generates interest from marketing professionals you want to reach. </div><div align="justify"><br /></div><div align="justify"><strong><em><a href="http://www.blackxchange.net"><span style="color:#993300;">BlackXChange.net</span></a></em></strong> enables African-American businesses, professionals, non-profit organizations, service providers, entertainers and educators to connect with one another and it also offers one of the largest, most comprehensive online resources so we can<br /><br /></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-size:180%;color:#993300;">Learn. Grow. Xchange.</span></strong> </div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">To see our current banner rates, please select the link below:<br /><br /><< <strong><a href="http://www.blackxchange.net/images/sponsorad.pdf">RATE SHEET</a></strong> >> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24002369-114429274904302355?l=blackxchange.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BlackXchangehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466177091181447433noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24002369.post-1142293632232266312006-03-14T03:00:00.000-08:002006-03-18T17:45:21.633-08:00<div align="justify"><span style="color:#993300;"><strong>Q. How do I sign up?</strong><br /></span><strong><span style="color:#000000;">A.</span></strong> Signing up is very easy and free of charge. Click the sign up link above. Fill in all the information. Once you submit the information you’ll be able to login as a member to update and make changes to your listings at any time.<br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#993300;">Q. I forgot my username/password. What do I do now?</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="color:#000000;">A.</span></strong> If you forget your username and/or password, click on “forgot username/password” under member login link above. Enter the email address that you provided under your listing. Our system will automatically send your username/password to that email.<br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#993300;">Q. What if I don’t want to be listed anymore?<br /></span><span style="color:#000000;">A.</span></strong> You can activate or deactivate youir listing at anytime under “login members area” and selecting activate or deactivate.<br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#993300;">Q. Why aren’t my images uploading?<br /></span><span style="color:#000000;">A.</span></strong> To increase the speed of our web site, we limit file size to less than two (2) megabytes and your file(s) must be a JPEG, GIF or BMP.<br /><br /></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"><strong><span style="color:#993300;">Q. I like the concept, how can I help promote?<br /></span><span style="color:#000000;">A.</span></strong> Any help is greatly appreciated. If interested in helping promote, we can provide you with flyers, T-shirts and other promotion items. The best help is just by telling ten people to sign up.<br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#993300;">Q. Is BLACKXCHANGE.net local or nationwide?<br /></span><span style="color:#000000;">A.</span></strong> Our search system is based nationally.<br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#993300;">Q. What of I don’t own a business?<br /></span><span style="color:#000000;">A.</span></strong> No problem. If you are willing to support black owned businesses in anyway, we’re willing to have you as a member. This is not only for black own businesses, but for anyone supporting the black community.<br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#993300;">Q. Is this for black businesses only?<br /></span><span style="color:#000000;">A.</span></strong> No! Any business that is black owned or supports the black communities in its management are welcome.<br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#993300;">Q. Why free of charge?</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="color:#000000;">A.</span></strong> We don’t believe our community should have to pay to work together. Our main objective is to get the black community to work together and network.<br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#993300;">Q. Anything I can do to help?<br /></span><span style="color:#000000;">A.</span></strong> Sure. In order to build a strong network, we need people to support us in many areas, such as photo, writing, design, video, etc. Any support is welcome. Please contact our office.<br /><br /></div><div align="justify"><hr color="brown"></div><div align="justify"><br /><strong><span style="color:#993300;">Tell a Friend: </span></strong></div><strong><span style="color:#993300;"><div align="justify"><br /></span></strong>If you would like to invite a business owner or a individual who you feel should be listed on <strong><span style="color:#993300;">BLACKXCHANGE.NET</span></strong>, <a href="http://www.blackxchange.com/tellafriend.cfm"><strong>click here</strong></a>. </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24002369-114229363223226631?l=blackxchange.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BlackXchangehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466177091181447433noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24002369.post-1142280848037354372006-03-13T12:00:00.000-08:002006-04-30T06:03:24.466-07:00<div align="justify"><strong>This blog was created to support our primary web presence, <a href="http://www.BlackXchange.net"><span style="color:#993300;">BlackXChange.net/</span> </a>which was created by a group of young Black professionals and entrepreneurs who were searching for a networking hub for Black businesses on a local, regional, and national scale. </strong></div><div align="justify"><br /><strong>This search proved unsuccessful, thus <span style="color:#993300;"><a href="http://www.BlackXchange.net">BlackXChange.net</a>/</span> was born so that we in the Black community would have a central location to learn about our businesses and to Xchange helpful information. </strong></div><div align="justify"><br /><strong>Our present and ultimate goal is to support our community financially and to provide vital information that will continue to inspire and sustain us. </strong></div><div align="justify"><br /><strong><span style="color:#993300;"><a href="http://www.BlackXchange.net">BlackXChange.net</a></span>/ is an online networking community for Black-owned businesses, or businesses that feature significant Black leadership. </strong></div><div align="justify"><br /><strong>Black businesses have a long and proud legacy of making important contributions to American history--these contributions continue to grow with the examples displayed here.</strong></div><div align="justify"><br /><strong>As we expand and explore new business areas and opportunities, we must support each other. The first step towards that support is to become aware of our presence and to learn ways of making contact starting right here. Come back often for updates. Next, tell your friends. Encourage them to promote their business at <a href="http://www.BlackXchange.net"><span style="color:#993300;"><a href="http://www.BlackXchange.net/">www.BlackXChange.net</span></a>/</a> where there is absolutely no cost to do so.</strong></div><div align="justify"><br /><strong>The bottom line is for you to discover local and national resources that benefit you personally as well as give back to our thriving community.</strong></div><div align="center"><br /><strong><span style="font-size:180%;color:#993300;">Learn. Grow. Xchange.</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong></strong></div><div align="center"><strong>Sign up now at <a href="http://www.blackxchange.com/signup.cfm"><span style="color:#993300;"><a href="http://www.BlackXChange.net/">www.BlackXChange.net</span><span style="color:#993300;">/</a></a></span>. </strong></div><div align="center"><strong><br /></strong></div><div align="center"><strong></strong></div><div align="justify"><strong>We have networked nationwide over 195 people from our community. I would like to thank and welcome all of our members. If you have any questions or suggestions, please call or email me. </strong></div><div align="justify"><strong><br /></div></strong><div align="justify"><strong>Thank you!</strong></div><div align="justify"><strong><br /></strong></div><div align="justify"><strong></strong></div><div align="justify"><strong>Dwayne Ferguson</strong></div><div align="justify"><strong>559.681.3261</strong></div><div align="justify"><strong><a href="mailto:info@blackxchange.com"><span style="color:#993300;">info@BlackXChange.com</span></a></strong> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24002369-114228084803735437?l=blackxchange.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BlackXchangehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13466177091181447433noreply@blogger.com1