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🌟 Igniting Economic Empowerment through Black-Owned Businesses! 🌟 Hey LinkedIn fam! 👋🏽 Let's talk about the incredible impact of supporting Black-owned businesses. When we do, we're not just investing in products or services; we're investing in vibrant communities, thriving economies, and a more inclusive future for all of us. 💪🏾💼 By directing our resources, time, and advocacy towards Black businesses, we're not only creating jobs and boosting local economies, but we're also taking a powerful step towards closing the racial wealth gap. Let's be the change we want to see! 🚀🌍 #SupportBlackOwned #EconomicEmpowerment #InclusiveEconomy https://lnkd.in/gmcVz4g8

Kicking off #NationalBlackBusinessMonth! Join us as we celebrate and support Black-owned businesses. Today, tag your favorite Black-owned business and tell us what makes them special. Let's uplift each other! 🖤 #SupportBlackBusiness

August is National Black Business Month! Here are some tips from the Better Business Bureau on how to seek out Black-owned businesses in your community—and support them all year long: https://bit.ly/3DDYvBc #ShopBlackOwned #BlackBusinessMonth

Public Policy Talks: Empowering Black Businesses through Policy Episode 3 In this enlightening third episode of our Public Policy Talks series, we dive deep into public policy's critical role in shaping the landscape for Black businesses. In collaboration with Advancing Black Businesses this week, we bring together a vibrant community of business owners, policy experts, and advocates to discuss the intersection of policy, entrepreneurship, and empowerment within the Black business community. Episode Highlights: Community Engagement: The session starts with warm greetings and a reminder to complete the ABB 5Question Survey, emphasizing the importance of community feedback. Advocacy and Support: The episode illuminates Black businesses' challenges and opportunities through discussions and shared resources, including insights into Black spending power and access to capital. Actionable Insights: Key moments include discussions on public-private partnerships, the significance of capability statements for Black businesses, and upcoming events designed to support growth and investment. Networking and Connection: Participants share contact information and express interest in further connecting and supporting each other's efforts, highlighting the importance of community and collaboration. Why You Should Watch: To Understand the Impact of Policy: Gain insights into how policies affect Black businesses directly and what changes are needed to foster a supportive environment. To Support Black Entrepreneurship: Learn about the initiatives and resources available to Black businesses and how you can contribute to their success. To Be Part of a Community: Join a dialogue focused on creating actionable strategies for growth and empowerment within the Black business sector. Join us for this robust discussion and be part of the movement towards a more inclusive and supportive economic landscape for Black businesses. Subscribe for more insights and updates on public policy impacts. #PublicPolicyTalks #BlackBusinessEmpowerment #AdvancingBlackBusinesses #CommunityDialogue https://lnkd.in/eBtQWFCY

If You’re Starting A Business Here’s Advice From Black Founders - Black Enterprise https://lnkd.in/eVxdQ5k6 #marketingtips #businessideas #gohiper

📅 August is National Black Business Month 📅 💡 Here are 3 things you can do: ✅ Learn why supporting black-owned businesses is important: https://lnkd.in/gaphDGtd ✅ Explore resources for black business owners (and share them with folks who need them): https://lnkd.in/dZUppgX ✅ Support black-owned businesses with this handy directory: https://lnkd.in/gXB68wqz #BlackBusinessMonth

August is National Black Business Month! Did you know every 1 in 4 small businesses in the state of Georgia is Black owned? If you’re thinking about starting or growing your business, check out SBA’s resources to help you along the way: www.sba.gov/business-guide #BlackBusinessMonth

Black businesses are rich in history. From newspapers to banks to restaurants and more, Black-owned businesses are an integral part of American life. Today, Black men and women own 2.6 million businesses across the United States, and these are some of the oldest Black-owned businesses in America: #blackhistorymonth #blackhistory #blackbusiness #business

Did you know that 80% of Black businesses struggle with branding and marketing due to a lack of resources, and only 3% of the creative corporate industry is Black? I'm here to change that! (TAG A BLACK BUSINESS BELOW) This Black Business Month, I'm offering FREE Creative Consultations to empower Black-owned businesses. Let’s "connect you to better branding." Book today and JOIN THE MOVEMENT. Click link to tell me more about your business. https://lnkd.in/gd2TfYgt #BlackBusinessMonth #ConnectToBetterBranding #NoBusinessLeftBehind

DID YOU KNOW??? August is National Black Business Month?! It's also Look Me Up Media's birth month 😯 Giving major Leo/Virgo energy Wishing a great rest of the month to fellow small business owners, Black business owners, and woman-owned businesses. Nobody's doing it like us! Photo cred: Dallas City News #DigitalMarketing #BlackBusinessMonth #BlackOwnedBusiness