4 Ways to Bounce Back
Though the recession may technically be over, continued lack of financing and a slow rebound—including sluggish sales, reluctant lending institutions, and unpredictable business conditions—have many...
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SIMPLY SOUTHERN SIDES L.L.C. Location: Northfield, Ohio Founded: April 2007 Number of full-time employees: 3 What it does: Produces pre-cooked side dishes Revenue Model: Provides pre-cooked sides to...
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Jamilah Barnes Creekmur, a marketing-savvy negotiator with a penchant for innovation, earned her stripes leading business development efforts for AllHipHop.com (and won the Black Enterprise Rising Star...
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Darrell S. Freeman understands that in some ways, entrepreneurship is like flying a plane. As a pilot of a Piper Meridian, a single-engine turboprop, he routinely has to adjust for wind conditions,...
View Article3 Nontraditional Marketing Strategies That Work
No matter what kind of business you have, you need more customers, clients, leads, website visitors and/or people walking in the door to at least check out what you have to offer. Marketing is what you...
View ArticleThe Birth of a Brand: Several Factors Go Into Creating a Strong One
In the business world, your brand is your personality, your identity, and the relationship that you have with others. It’s the heart and soul of your venture and, essentially, it’s your reputation....
View Article4 Lessons Online Businesses Can Learn From Brick-and-Mortar Shops
The following was written by Xenios Thrasyvoulou: The process of starting a business has clearly evolved. From 20 years ago, when only the established could become entrepreneurs, online platforms and...
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This article was written by Brian Friedman who currently runs Loopd and focuses on branding, marketing, business development, UI/UX design, product design, mechanical engineering, and manufacturing. I...
View Article5 Relatively Inexpensive Ways to Do PR in Small Business
A PR company can be one of the best, and most expensive investments to your business. When you’re first getting started, or you’re bootstrapped for cash, a third-party expert to handle these...
View ArticleBusiness–It’s Not Complicated: 4 Strategic Steps For Success
CEO of It's Not Complicated Tutoring Jay Veal (Source: Jay Veal) BlackEnterprise.com recently met with Jay Veal, CEO of It’s Not Complicated Tutoring (@INCTutoring ) along with Gloria Veal,...
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