for founders Need to attract customers? Create a landing page What is a landing page, why should I create one as a business owner, and how can I create my own?
for founders How to pitch brands for partnerships with Travis Montaque of Holler As a startup founder, finding a brand to partner with can help you bring in revenue, validate your idea, build credibility, and get traction. However, when pitching for partners, a
business tips Marketing 101 for startup founders and small business owners So you're thinking about starting a business or you just launched one and you are ready to start bringing in customers and money. But before you get too excited, I
for founders Meet the GenZ investor and founders from The Quick Pitch Every month, we host startup pitch practices for early-stage Black founders. Meet the latest participants and the investor that provided pitch feedback.
business tips Customer Acquisition 101 by the CEO of theCut No matter what industry you're in, you need customers to survive. If you don't have customers, you don't have a business. It's not easy getting your first 100 customers, retaining
for founders How to create a LinkedIn company page in 10 minutes or less Aight so boom. You’ve launched your company, created your website, and secured your social media profiles on Twitter, Facebook, and IG - but what about your LinkedIn company page?
for founders The CEO of Perch Credit on how creating KPIs helped his startup grow As a founder, you’re juggling fifty-leven things at once and everything seems like a priority. Because of this, you often find yourself unfocused, all over the place, and not
for founders Y Combinator CEO Michael Seibel shares tips for startup founders Over the past 15 years, Y Combinator (YC), a startup accelerator, has funded over 2,000 startups including Airbnb, Squire, Stripe, Reddit, Coinbase, Doordash, and Instacart. Michael Seibel, who is
for founders Facebook Ad tips for entrepreneurs Believe it or not, Facebook Ads and marketing in general on Facebook works. I know what you're thinking, who really uses Facebook! The answer: over 2.89 BILLION people use
for founders Tap, tap, tap in to your customers with email marketing strategies that work One of the biggest mistakes that entrepreneurs make is solely relying on social media to sell their products to their target market. While yes, social media platforms like IG, Twitter,
for founders How to re-enter the workforce after starting a business Owning your own business has become the ideal dream for many people. However, new data shows that 20% of new businesses fail during the first two years, and many entrepreneurs
career development Let it go fam - 5 tricks for delegating tasks in a team You’ve got a great team, but there’s lots to be done, and some of it isn’t pretty. How do you decide who does what without demotivating or
career development What it takes to work at a startup (and what you can expect) You hear about people working for startups as the cool kids of the working world. At one end you have founders creating awesome ventures to serve customers, but on the
for founders 4 lessons on raising money and building a startup by the CEO of PopViewers All of our favorite shows have something in common -- we talk about them. At length. In depth. With enthusiasm. Ya'll know how Insecure has consistently left our Twitter timelines
for founders Advice on building a membership business with Mandy Bowman of Official Black Wall Street Hey friend, let me tell you a little secret - the membership-based business model is where it’s at. Recent studies have found that 71% of adults across over 10
career development Two Black leaders share their biggest career lesson learned We are here to stayWhen it comes to the corporate workspace, it’s no secret that Black people are making a huge difference in their industries. Whether they work within
business tips Crowdfunding 101 by the CEO of Kiddie Kredit Need money for your biz but don't want to raise venture capital? A lack of money is one of the most critical reasons why startups fail. Crowdfunding is a great
for founders Jamison Hill of Base10 on new HBCU initiative, founder tips, and more “We are not underrepresented, we have been historically excluded. Language matters.” - Janel Cubbage This quote is directly reflected in the inequality seen in higher education when it comes to
career development Two Black women share their top tips on managing teams When the COVID-19 pandemic hit us, we all presumed our time working from home would be temporary. However, weeks turned into months, and months eventually turned to a year, and
business tips Tips on pivoting your business by the CEO of Cherry Blossom Intimates The best founders know how to align their skills and efforts in a way that creates value and drives growth for their business. They know when to pivot, and aren't
for founders This entrepreneur shares how to increase sales and boost SEO using Groupon This CEO discusses building her luxury spa business using Groupon, the leading eCommerce marketplace.
for founders The founder of Bleu on why the underlying mission is the most important aspect of building a business According to the US National Census, 1 million of all US businesses are minority-owned yet only 124,000 of these are founded by Black and African American business owners. The
career development 'Aight, I'mma head out' - How to Successfully Make a Career Transition When It's Time To Go We touched on this a bit in the 'how to make a resume tweak' article but transitioning your career can be scary but its completely doable! In the past, companies
for founders The founder of Calendly on building a unicorn tech company I’m sure you’ve used or heard of Calendly.com and if you haven’t, get ready to meet its founder Babatope (Tope) Awotona. Calendly is a scheduling appointment
career development The New Cover Letter: 5 Unique Ways to Grab Your (Future) Boss's Attention We all know it's essential to customize your cover letter for every job. But it's the unique, "aha moment" extras that will send your application to the top of the
