iZania Blog Entries by JimNeusom

How to Write and Post a Show Biz Resume

jneusom@yahoo.com — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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Below is a great article I first posted in Nov of 06. I'm reposting it this morning because after recruiting 30,000 models and entertainers as friends on MySpace, BlackPlanet, FaceBook, and Ning....I still see the same mistakes.

I have been reviewing and observing the level of professionalism and experience in this online com [...]

Why Women?

jneusom@yahoo.com — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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Often I'm asked....Why are there so many women signed up as your online friends and subscribers?

Because as a businessmen and promoter....I target them. I promote and sell Black culture...essentially in the form of pretty pictures. My company City Lights Software represents some of the top Black fine artists in t [...]

What Is Your Business Model ???

jneusom@yahoo.com — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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I received an email the other day on BlackBusinessSpace.com, from Anthony Stewart (http://www.theanthonyreport.com), asking a key question....What is your Business Model?

Now Brother Stewart is a knowledgeable and well respected Black technologist. So when he asked this question, I had to take the time to think about the answer. [...]

How To Get Kicked Off FaceBook - Follow Their Rules

jneusom@yahoo.com — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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By way of full and fair disclosure, let me state that recently my Jim Neusom, FaceBook account was permanently terminated... But I'm not a hater! As an online social activist (see MySpace From A Social Activist Perspective, on www.blackwebportal.com/wire/AuthorContent.cfm?PartnerID=57), I write about my experiences on the Web, so t [...]

Kirk Douglas Wants U.S. to Apologize for Slavery

jneusom@yahoo.com — Sat, 20 Sep 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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As a member of the National Juneteenth Observance Foundation (see www.19thofJune.com), I encourage everyone to contact your government representative and demand they support the effort to make Juneteenth a national holiday. 29 states already recognize Juneteenth as a State holiday...Why Not National!!!

Remember, We Must Sh [...]

Entertainment Industry, Diversity Programs And Fellowships,

jneusom@yahoo.com — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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As the Executive Producer of Fresh Faces2u, one of my primary missions is to expose new talent to the entertainment industry. This is why a majority of my readers, subscribers, and friends are involved in the entertainment industry.

I'm a strong advocate of traditional education, such as a degree from a top rated college, bu [...]

10 Email Marketing Tips From Arlena The ePublicist

jneusom@yahoo.com — Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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As a Digital Drummer, I'm always looking for something good to put on this virtual drum line...smile

Arlena Richardson, is a relatively new friend, I met on We Are Creative People (see www.wacptv.ning.com) I've watched this sister selfishly put out positive, proactive and empowering information for the last year.

She exemplifies what social networking is all about; sharing, supporting, and encoura [...]

Jim Neusom on WJOL radio - Marilyn's Cafe Society

jneusom@yahoo.com — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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Let me take the time to invite all my friends and supporters to join me on Marilyn's Cafe Society this afternoon at 1:20 p.m. (CDT)/11:20 (PST) on WJOL 1340 AM radio.

Marilyn's Cafe Society (www.marilynscafesociety.com) radio show is in its fourth year of broadcasting in the Chicago area and is in its first year streamin [...]

How To Read e-Mail Headers

jneusom@yahoo.com — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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Spam is a consistent problem in our online world. Now personally, I believe everyone has a right to tell you about their business/products/service. It is called free speech or in this case "Business Speech", and protected by Constitutional law. But that does not change the fact the Unsolicited Commercial E-mail or UCE is mor [...]

Web 2.0 and Mentoring

jneusom@yahoo.com — Sun, 10 Aug 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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I receive hundreds of emails daily, and believe me when I say...I read them all! I may not always reply, but truly I love hearing from my friends and supporters.

Jessye Bemley, a student at North Carolina A&T State University, sent me an email that I thought many of you working in the community, and trying to build grass-roo [...]

FaceBook Developers Fund - $25k to $250k Free Grants

jneusom@yahoo.com — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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As a Digital Drummer, I pass messages of interest and concern from one website to another....like the drummers of old Africa. I picked up on the story below from the BDPA (www.bdpa.org) social networking group on CollectiveX (see http://bdpa.collectivex.com/)

I like to write articles/posts on the opportunities created by, a [...]

Five Myths About Social Networking

jneusom@yahoo.com — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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It's your friendly neighborhood "Digital Drummer" again (smile)

As and online professional I maintain a major presence on most social networking sites such as Myspace, FaceBook and BlackPlanet. Through these online communities, I've found thousands and thousands of "Friends".

Now don't get it twisted. I do not collect friends like baseball cards. I have read eac [...]

ITVS Diversity Development Fund

jneusom@yahoo.com — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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Often I'm asked exactly what do I do??? I like to use the term Digital Drummer...smile Like the drummers of old Africa, I pass messages of interest and concern from one website to another.

The info below was brought to my attention by another Digital Drummer and PR/Media Specialist...Cheryl Bunkley (horizo [...]

Scholarship Opportunities With The Big 3 Automakers

jneusom@yahoo.com — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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Below are just a few samples of the jewels of knowledge that can be discovered in this treasure chest of information...called the Internet.

I'm always promoting educational and scholarship opportunities. Recently I was visiting automotive websites. Blacks in America spend over $32 Billion dollars a year on cars (see www [...]

NAACP Theatre Awards

jneusom@yahoo.com — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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The NAACP, long renown as one of America's premier civil rights organizations, saluted Black theatre this week in Hollywood California, at the Kodak Theatre. The NAACP in fulfilling it's mission to advance and promote Black culture, presented the best in Black theatre at the 18th Annual, NAACP Theatre Awards.

Black theatre plays [...]

Does Everyone Suddenly Want To Be Your Friend?

jneusom@yahoo.com — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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It's your friendly neighborhood "Digital Drummer" again (smile)

As an online activist, and promoter, I maintain a major presence in most social networking communities, such as MySpace and FaceBook. After Time magazine announced the year of user-generated content, everybody and their brother, now has their own personal profile somewhere in Cyberspace.

Wherever there's a crowd...There's M [...]

Ice-T vs Soulja Boy - A Lesson In Online Marketing

jneusom@yahoo.com — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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Have you seen the latest example of New Media hype???

Ice T and Soulja Boy are going tit-for-tat on YouTube. Now before we get started, let me just say to all the haters out there, that the reason I'm reporting on this "New Age" version of media hype, is to demonstrate the power of the Net and how it has changed the m [...]

Why You Should NEVER Talk To Cops

jneusom@yahoo.com — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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I receive hundreds of emails daily, but this one from Melvin Pratt (spinbird_oma@yahoo.com) especially caught my attention. As many who have followed the drama of Jim Neusom knows, I have just recently been acquitted of Social Security Fraud.

The reason I bring that up, is because if I had followed the advice given in this we [...]

Is Rap Music To Blame For Michelle Obama's Problems?

jneusom@yahoo.com — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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There has been a lot of talk lately about how the conservatives (I won't label all Republicans) have targeted Michelle Obama. Pearl Jr. a noted Digital Drummer, and community activist has posted a controversial and engaging article on the subject, basically asking...Is Today's Black Music To Blame For All Of This??? (see http://w [...]

10,000 Of The Prettiest Faces On The Planet!!!

jneusom@yahoo.com — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 01:00:00 +0100

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It's your friendly neighborhood "Digital Drummer" again (smile)

I've said it before and I'll say it again...10,000 Of The Prettiest Faces On The Planet!!!

I was talking with a film director the other day and I asked him...where else can you find more beautiful, talented, gorgeous, women then at our promotional MySpace site www.myspace.com/freshfaces2u

He could not give me an ans [...]