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About MPN |
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OUR
MISSION, BACKGROUND & CAPABILITIES |
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Welcome
to the Minority Professional Network (MPN). We provide the premiere
web-based interactive global Career,
Economic, and Lifestyle Connection™
marketing portal and resource network
for progressive
multicultural and women
professionals. The primary MPN web portal, which can be accessed by
entering any of the following URLs:
is regularly visited by
millions of entrepreneurs,
consumers, community leaders, corporate professionals, politicians and other
progressive multicultural and women professionals and students throughout the USA and
around the world.
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Our
e-Publications started in 1998 and our robust interactive global online
web portal -
www.MPNsite.com
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launched in 2001.
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Our portal
is the premiere global online Career, Economic & Lifestyle
connection™ for progressive persons worldwide.
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Our portal
attracts millions of business professionals, entrepreneurs, and
students from all U.S. states and
50+ other countries.
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Our portal continuously provides robust, relevant, and beneficial
content, information, and resources to our audience.
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Hundreds of thousands of job listings, event
listings, business directory listings, nonprofit listings, news
listings, articles, press releases, media advisories, commentaries
are or have been marketed via our global portal.
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Various other robust content and resources are
also continuously displayed (e.g., entrepreneurial-focused,
student-focused, legal, wealth accumulation, career, economic,
lifestyle, networking, etc.) for users and subscribers benefit.
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Our portal
actively displays tens of thousands of career, economic, lifestyle and
networking listings, display ads and other resources.
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We are a Viable Source of Top Talent™ for Multicultural
and Diversity-focused employers and other entities.
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We continuously deliver value-added services, offerings and
results in support of our clients, advertisers and partners.
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We afford our clients, advertisers, and partners’ various
online, e-marketing and offline offerings and services
to reach our audience.
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We often attract progressive
persons of African/Black, Asian, European/White, Hispanic/Latino,
Indian, and Native American
descent.
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We also
attract women of all races and cultures and our network and resources
are beneficial to all progressive persons.
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We
specialize in marketing and promotions, branding, recruiting, sourcing,
event planning, training, supplier diversity, and related multicultural
and diversity-focused outreach solutions.
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Our client list includes: the U.S. Department of State, Mass
Mutual, PricewaterhouseCoopers, A.G. Edwards, AutoTrader.com, BP, TMP, Bernard Hodes, JWT, FBI, Honda, Johnson & Johnson, MassMutual,
Miller, Turner Broadcasting, Tyson Foods, U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, United Way,
Wachovia, Verizon, Xerox, and many others – www.MPNsite.com/mktg/clients.pdf.
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Some of the career, economic, lifestyle and networking user and subscriber content and resources that can be
accessed via our portal
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200+
unique U.S., International and Interest Calendars
plus more channels.
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Each
features graphical marketing display
ads, events, announcements, articles,
press releases, business listings and
nonprofit listings.
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Legal,
Health & Wellness, Student
Resources, Literary, Entrepreneurship and Wealth Accumulation Channels
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Job Seeker
Resources
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Career resources
include
job
announcements, career articles, career
event listings, resume posting, career
resource connection e-newsletter, job alert
notifications, and other career
resources.
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60+
unique
Global Multicultural Non-Profit Directory pages.
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60+
unique Global
Multicultural Business Directory pages.
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Travel Partners,
Link Partners, e-Commerce Partners and more.
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For quick link access
to our complimentary posting
interfaces, online and e-marketing general advertising offerings,
visit -
www.MPNsite.com/general.htm.
For an overview
and quick link access to our employer/large
entity offerings
and services, visit -
www.MPNsite.com/employers.pdf.
For rates and
details about our online and e-marketing
general advertising offerings,
visit -
www.MPNsite.com/advertise.htm.
For rates and
details about our employer/large
entity offerings and services,
visit -
www.MPNsite.com/employers.asp.
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OUR
AUDIENCE, USERS, CLIENTS & ADVERTISERS |
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Minority
Professional Network is also a
Viable Source of Top Talent™ for
Multicultural and Diversity-Focused
employers, corporations, and large entities. Our integrated
online, e-Marketing and offline offerings, services, and solutions
have continuously added value and driven results in support of
hundreds of employers and related clients, advertisers and partners
since 1998.
Our client list includes
corporations (large, medium, small), government agencies (federal,
state, local), advertising agencies and public relations firms,
academic institutions, non-profits, recruiters and staffing agencies,
and other entities targeting talented multicultural and diverse
individuals, businesses, service providers and other entities who can
positively impact the bottom line of their organization.
Our major clients and advertisers have included:
the U.S. Department of State, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Abbott Labs, ACLU,
American Express, Bernard Hodes, BP, Brinks, Capital One, CIA, CUNY, Dow Jones,
FBI, Interface FLOR, International Paper, JWT, MassMutual, MetLife, New York State DOT, Phillip Morris,
Seattle Univ., Spherion, TMP, U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Univ. of Wisconsin, Utah State Univ., Verizon, Xerox, and
many others
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www.MPNsite.com/mktg/clients.pdf.
We frequently support
many of our employer, corporate, and large entity clients with
integrated recruiting, sourcing, branding, marketing, event planning,
diversity, training and education, supplier diversity, consulting, and
related multicultural solutions -
www.MPNsite.com/employers.asp.
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OUR Primary Goals & Objectives |
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OUR PRIMARY GOALS INCLUDE:
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Continuously providing relevant, tangible, valuable, robust,
beneficial, interesting, and timely information, content and resources
to our target market of progressive minority and women professionals
across the U.S. and abroad via our global network, website,
e-Newsletters, alliances, and offline initiatives.
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Growing, developing and prospering into the premiere Career,
Economic and Lifestyle Connection™ global online “value network”
and resource center for progressive minority and women professionals
and entrepreneurs across the U.S. and abroad.
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Growing, developing and prospering into the premiere online global
diversity resource connection and the Viable Source of Top Talent™
for diversity focused employers, recruiters and staffing agencies.
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Growing, developing and prospering into the premiere global resource
connection and advocate for marketing, promoting, and encouraging
support of minority business enterprises and member-based
organizations and groups.
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Assisting in the development, mentoring, and support resources for
progressive minority students aiming to make a profound impact on
society as future entrepreneurs, or corporate, organizational,
business, or community leaders or key contributors.
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Sponsoring offline initiatives that generally encourage and support
cultural and diversity awareness and appreciation, minority wealth
accumulation and retention, networking, economic development, career
development and lifestyle balance.
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Attracting, rewarding, retaining, developing and promoting
enthusiastic, talented, committed and visionary individuals who are
excited about the unlimited potential and possibilities of our
evolving “value network.” |
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OUR AUDIENCE, TRAFFIC &
DEMOGRAPHICS |
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MPN’s scope
is global, and its brand and volume are continuously increasing via a
fast-growing support base and increasing media coverage from TV,
radio, newspapers, magazines, and Internet articles, links and
promotion by other sites.
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OUR AUDIENCE:
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“Value Network” Launched in 1998, Web Site Provides Value for
All Races, Ethnicities and Genders |
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The Global Career, Economic & Lifestyle Connection™ for
Progressive Professionals |
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A Viable Source of Top Talent™
for Multicultural and Diversity-Focused Employers |
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Millions of Users and Hundreds of Thousands of e-Subscribers from all 50
U.S. States and over 50 International Countries. |
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Our U.S. Audience includes:
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African Americans (Blacks)
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Arab Americans
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Asian Americans
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Caribbean Americans
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European Americans (Whites)
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Jewish Americans
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Hispanic Americans (Latinos)
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Native Americans (Indians)
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Pacific Islanders
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Women of ALL races, cultures and
ethnicities
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Persons
of various other cultures, races and ethnicities.
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Our Global Audience Also Serving Women, and Persons of Arab, Canadian, Caribbean,
European, Jewish, Pacific Descent |
Traffic and Demographic Summary:
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Viewing Audience Includes
Millions of Web Portal
Users and
e-Subscribers |
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User and Subscriber Audience Representing All U.S. States and
50+ Other Countries |
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Averaging Millions of
Unique Visitors
per Year
(Hundreds of thousands per month) |
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Averaging Tens of
Million of Hits
per Year
(Millions per month) |
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Averaging
Millions of Page Views
per Month
(Hundreds of thousands per month) |
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Hundreds of Thousands of
Subscribers
to MPN’s Various Free e-Newsletters and Services |
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93% Have Earned Post-Secondary Degrees
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84% Have Earned a Bachelor Degree or Higher
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42% Have Earned Graduate Degrees
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34% Have Annual Household Incomes of at Least $76,000
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Over 57% of Subscribers are Female
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More than 90% Are Between Ages of 25 – 55
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PREMIUM MARKETING
OFFERINGS -
EMPLOYERS |
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We offer a wide range of standard, integrated and
custom online, e-Marketing, and offline offerings, services and
solutions that benefit and drive targeted results in support of our
clients, advertisers and partners' diversity and multicultural
outreach requirements.
Our clients include the U.S. Department of State,
PricewaterhouseCoopers, MassMutual, FBI, CIA, JWT, TMP, Bernard Hodes,
Verizon, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and many others -
www.mpndiversityjobs.com/clients.pdf.
Our employers / large entity offerings and services include:
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Online Job Postings and Candidate Resume Database
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Turnkey Custom/Theme Event Planning, Marketing and
Promotions; |
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Education and Awareness Campaigns; Featured Employer
Profiles; |
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Online, e-Newsletter and Dedicated e-Blast Advertising
Campaigns; |
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Branding and Marketing Display Ads; Supplier Diversity
Outreach; |
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Training Courses, Seminars, Speakers (Diversity,
Multicultural ...); |
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Community Services Outreach; |
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Communications Marketing and Distribution Services;
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Strategic Diversity/Multicultural Planning and
Consultation; |
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Contingency Recruiting, Executive Search, Candidate
Referrals and related outreach initiatives. |
To view and print our one rate card, please
click on this link -
http://www.mpndiversityjobs.com/rates.pdf
If
interested in any of our Employer / Large Entity-focused online, e-Marketing or
offline recruiting, branding and related multicultural outreach
offerings, services and solutions, please click on our
EMPLOYER
SOLUTIONS
or
EMPLOYERS interface
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http://www.mpndiversityjobs.com
for rates, details, references, ad samples, archives and purchase
options.
ONLINE
E-MARKETING
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e-Newsletter Marketing Display Ads
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CLICK HERE |
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Dedicated E-mail Broadcast
Announcements (eBlasts)
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CLICK HERE |
OFFLINE
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MPN Event Planning, Marketing, Support
and Registration Services
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CLICK HERE
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MPN Training, Speaking and Educational Services
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CLICK HERE
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MPN Diversity Recruiters: Offline
Recruiting and Resume Generation solutions
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CLICK HERE |
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MPN Consulting Services
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CLICK HERE |
RATE CARD, PACKAGES, DEMOGRAPHICS, REFERENCES
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MPN Advertising Rate Card >> ALL
STANDARD OFFERINGS
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CLICK HERE |
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Marketing and Collateral References >>
Demographics, Client References, Ad Samples, Archives -
CLICK HERE |
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Online Credit Card Purchases -
CLICK HERE |
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RATES,
COLLATERAL, FAQs |
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MPN
PRESIDENT / CEO BIO |
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PRESS ROOM / MEDIA CENTER |
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MPN IN THE NEWS /
PRESS RELEASES |
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Date |
Media Source |
Click Below for The Details |
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April
2007
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Atlanta
Journal - Constitution (AJC) |
MPN CEO C.J. Bland featured in
AJC Article
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May 2006
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Radio Show -
Personal Urban
Financial Services |
Feature Interview with MPN Co-Founder Thomas
Brooks
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April 2006
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Press coverage of new book: A
Wealth of Family: An Adopted Son's International Quest for
Heritage, Reunion and Enrichment by MPN
Executive VP Thomas Brooks
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Online Media Kit for the Book
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A Wealth of Family
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July
2005
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Rolling
Out Magazine |
MPN CEO C.J. Bland featured in
Rolling Out Article
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Spring
2004
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SMITHbusiness
(A
publication of the Robert H. Smith School of Business - University of
Maryland) |
Feature Article on Maryland MBA Alum and MPN
Executive VP Thomas Brooks
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September 3, 2003
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BET.com
article What Goes Around: Building Workplace Bridges
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MPN Executive VP Thomas Brooks quoted
extensively in the article
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July 28, 2003
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MPN Media Services
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Gensero and MPN Form Strategic
Alliance
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February
15, 2003
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MPN TV Interview on "Cafe Central" Public Access
Station (Atlanta, GA)
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Interview
and Discussion with MPN CEO CJ Bland about Origin and Focus of MPN,
and importance of MPN as an effective networking resource
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January 25, 2003
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MPN Executive VP Thomas Brooks on
Philadelphia's "Acres of Diamonds" Radio Talk Show with Dave Warren of WHAT
1340 AM
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Interview
and Discussion about
Economic Development in the Minority Community
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October 2002
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NSBE Magazine (National Society of Black
Engineers)
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NSBE Members Bland and Brooks Make Major Contribution to Minority
e-Commerce
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July
3, 2002
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MPN on
'News/Talk
Live Morning Show" with Lawrence Bell on WAOK Talk Radio 1380 AM (Atlanta, GA)
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Extensive 2-hour Interview
and Interactive Discussion about
the Power and Importance of the Internet as an Effective Networking
Resource
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July
2, 2002
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MPN Radio Interview on
The Atlanta Black Agenda Business
Resource Center's Love 86/WAEC 860 AM
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MPN Featured on
"Powernomics" show hosted by Edith Campbell
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May 2002
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Marketing to the Emerging Majorities
(National)
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MPN
Described
in the New and Redirected Products Alert as a 'Virtual Networking
Experience.'
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May 2002
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Feature on
Career Communication's BlackEngineer.com web site
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Feature article describing MPN's successful
launch.
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April 23, 2002
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MPN on the Career Communication Group
"Digital Journey" on Internet Radio (National)
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MPN Featured on the
"Digital Journey" Program. Click Here to Listen to the Show.
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April
23, 2002
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MPN on
'Midday Atlanta
Live' show with Jean Ross on WAOK Talk Radio 1380 AM (Atlanta, GA)
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Extensive Interview about
MPN and How the Website Connects Entrepreneurs with the Community
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April
4, 2002
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MPN Radio Interview on WCLK 91.9 FM (Atlanta, GA)
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Coverage of MPN, its Subscriber Growth and its
Community Partnerships
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March
2002
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Top 100
Black Sites Worldwide
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MPN Featured in "Top
10"
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March
2002
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The Hispanic PR
Monitor (Miami, FL)
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See Page 8, Top of Column 3 of this Important
Hispanic Publication
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March
28, 2002
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The San Bernardino
(CA) American News
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Extensive Feature
Article in Southern California
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March 19, 2002
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The
Philadelphia (PA) Tribune
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MPN Featured in Business Section
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March 9, 2002
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Click2NewSites.com (National)
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Online Coverage of the MPN National Launch
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March 7, 2002
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El
Observador (San Jose, CA)
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Coverage in the #1 Bilingual Newspaper
in the San Francisco Bay Area
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March 6, 2002
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Atlanta
(GA) Journal
Constitution
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Featured in Business Section under
"Tech Talk"
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March
1, 2002 |
MPN Media Services |
MPN National Launch
MPN National Launch (en
Espańol)
(PDF /
Adobe Acrobat
is needed) |
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March
1, 2002
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MPN TV Interview on Dekalb County (GA)
Public Access Channel
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MPN Featured on
"Let's Talk Dekalb" show hosted by Lance Robertson
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December 11, 2001
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MPN TV Interview on
NBC Affiliate 11Alive WXIA-TV (Atlanta, GA)
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Pre-Launch TV Coverage
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