for founders How Dru Riley’s Trends.vc newsletter went from 0 to 50,000+ subscribers Dru Riley is the founder of Trends.vc. Get his tips on building a newsletter business and learn about his journey growing Trends.vc.
business tips Building an MVP for your business by the CEO of Slidebean Some of the most common mistakes that founders make are:Spending too much time, money, and energy on your business before validating itOvercommitting yourself (aka doing the most, but you
for founders From idea to Nordstrom. SaVonne Anderson on getting Aya Paper Co. in major retailers SaVonne Anderson of Aya Paper Co. talks about her journey getting her product in stores like Nordstrom and Macy's, and her lessons learned.
business tips How to develop a launch strategy for your business by Keenan Beasley Don't let the hype on IG fool you, success doesn't happen overnight. A successful launch derives from some serious planning and a bomb launch strategy. Keenan Beasley, knows a thing
for founders Hakeem James on why “customer obsession” is the key to his startup's success Companies that are customer-obsessed have experienced great success. Learn more about customer obsession and how it has helped CustomerX.i grow.
career development What is an EVP and why do you need one as a business owner? Ensure success as a business owner by creating an EVP. In this article, learn what an EVP is and how to develop one for your company.
for founders From salon owner to tech CEO: How Totteanna Shanklin is shaking up the beauty tech space It’s January 2020.COVID-19 is becoming alarming, and the weather in Texas is more bipolar than ever (IYKYK). Throughout all of this chaos and uncertainty, Totteanna Shanklin is trying
career development Tech exec at Snapchat John Imah shares tips for game developers Less than 1% of venture capital goes to Black founders. Just close to 2% of tech executives are Black. Yes, tech and corporate America has a HUGE diversity problem, but
for founders How to build brand authenticity: Learning from the CEO of Black With No Chaser Are you building your media company, but are struggling with getting visitors to your site, and can’t seem to connect with your target audience? If so, you may be
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 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
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 [Watch] 4 Black founders practice their pitch with Lauren Legette, Angel Investor and entrepreneur Recently, four early-stage founders practiced their pitch with Lauren Legette at The Quick Pitch to get feedback on their pitch and grow their business.
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 Scholly's CEO Christopher Gray Tips On Mobile App Engagement And User Retention From idea to 2 million active users: how Christopher Gray built Scholly and his tips on app engagement and user retention
for founders Dave Salvant of Squire Technologies raised over $150M. Here's his advice on raising venture capital for entrepreneurs 💰This startup leader talks about getting to the bag!
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 Black-owned social marketplace elevates indie beauty brands by doing this For decades, corporate beauty brands have dominated the market and our pockets, thus creating a barrier to entry to entrepreneurs that desire a bite of the billion dollar beauty industry
for founders We're just like Issa - still trying to figure it out Insecure is back, and Issa is *still* trying to figure everything out. Here are the top biz takeaways from episode 1 and the new entrepreneur Issa.
business tips How to monetize your business by the CEO of Nappy.co Let's be real. As a business owner, you have to be passionate about what you do, but you also have to make money because passion doesn’t pay the bills.
for founders The CEO of Slidebean on mistakes made after raising startup funding In the media you'll see plenty of articles celebrating founders who have raised money from VCs, but can we talk about what happens next? For example, what are some things
for founders How to find angel investors for your startup If you’re looking for funding to take your startup idea to the next level, seeking angel investors can be game-changing for you. An angel investor is a wealthy person
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
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 Raise more money crowdfunding with Google Analytics Hey, early-stage entrepreneurs! Crowdfunding should be the first stop on your journey. When you decide to crowdfund, you will raise debt-free cash for your business idea without going into debt.
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