An author, advocate, and
changemaker, Monica S.
Flores is principal at 10K Webdesign,
where she is passionate
about educating, empowering,
and connecting women of
color.
Her company specializes in
building Drupal, Joomla,
Wordpress and CMS websites
for membership
organizations, green
businesses, online
communities, and nonprofits.
Flores's current focus is on
creating websites that build
community and foster a
feeling of connectedness.
She supports women
entrepreneurs and fair
trade, organic, holistic,
sustainable, and green
businesses.
Flores is the author of the A Successful Woman's Handbook
series, which includes
Fifty-one Ways to Build your
Community of Clients Online
and Social Networking for
Women in Business. She
contributes articles to WomenonBusiness.com
and her own blog.
She has worked for over
fifteen years to create
infrastructure, tools, and
connections for passionate
and progressive individuals.
In 1999, she was an original
team member for The Odyssey World Trek for Service and Education,
one of the first global
multimedia educational
websites, where she visited
over 30 countries on five
continents to educate youth.
She is a founding board
member for APA for Progress, the first
internet-based advocacy
group for Asian Americans.
An active social networker,
she offers regular talks on
the World Wide Web and
community-building.
Flores welcomes the
opportunity to mentor other
women in business. She lives
with her family in Hawaii
and California -- find her
online as "monicadear".
