Wayne Sutton, one of the founders of NewMe Accelerator, published an opinion piece on Black Web 2.0 that confronts the harsh reality and difficult challenges of starting a black tech company when funding and experience are in short supply or not optimal as it relates to minority entrepreneurs. Is it impossible to create a Black [...]
Why Small Businesses Shouldn’t Take Social Media for Granted. There is a way to do social media right if you’re a small business owner. Most people spend a lot of time on Twitter, Facebook, and other sites keeping up with friends and sharing links and pictures from everyday things that happen in the course of [...]
TheCASHFLOW – Three Days to Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference. Things are coming together as Atlanta prepares for the BE Entrepreneur’s Conference next week. The CASHFLOW is running a content where you can win tickets to the event by tweeting about their tix giveaway and including the best business advice you ever received. I won’t be [...]
Meetings, agendas, and note-taking are a part of every good business. A tedious part. This is where the folks at MinuteBase come in–their online meeting organizer deserves a hard look if constant meetings are an unavoidable part of your life. MinuteBase helps you track attendees and what they talked about, and allows the adding of [...]
The Seattle Medium reports on the Economic Stimulus Town Hall Meeting held recently to bolster collaboration between African American-owned businesses, and to garner more political support for the community. Event speakers touched on several key subjects, including the need to advocate for African Americans and their businesses, stimulate economic growth, and tap into federal stimulus dollars [...]
Karen Hannon, inventor and owner of Lounge N Lax functional children’s wear, was inspired to create a line of children’s clothing after becoming frustrated with keeping her son’s head dry in the winter given the perspiration he was experiencing with existing hat options. As a result, she invented a functional hat and a matching set [...]
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