Aliza Sherman
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"Aliza Sherman", also known as "Aliza Pilar Sherman", "Aliza Sherman Risdahl", and "Cybergrrl" is a new media entrepreneur, author, blogger, women's issues activist, and international speaker. She is known for her expertise in online marketing and networking. Her primary focus includes addressing women's issues on the Internet, while empowering women to expand their role and involvement in progressive technology and the new media industry. In 1995, Sherman was named by Newsweek magazine as one of the "Top 50 People Who Matter Most on the Internet". She was one of only three women on the list. In 2009, she was named by Fast Company (magazine)/Fast Company magazine as one of the "Most Influential Women in Technology", in the Blogger category. She is a native of Honolulu, Hawaii.

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I admire Martha Stewart a lot for the way she has branded herself ... in many different media.

I think for too long, ... women didn't have either access to the right tools or to the right positions to truly have success at the highest levels in business. Now with the Internet, we always say that the playing field is leveling.

Not every website has that kind of success. We just have a highly targeted audience.