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Providing valuable business resources to African American owned businesses. Including the following:
- Business Tips
- Consumer Tips
- Business Start-up Information
- Acquiring Business Funding
- Business Management Tools such as Lean Six Sigma
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Tuesday, 07 August 2012 19:00
Wheelchair-Bound Entrepreneur Becomes Role Model for Community - Anthony Stroy's Story
Becoming disabled from the waist down is enough to stop anyone from pursuing their dreams. But it wasn't enough to stop one determined man.Anthony Stroy, the owner of the Locker Room Barbershop in Vivian, Louisiana was shot in 2005. As a result, he became disabled from the waist down. For many individuals, a tragedy such as this would mean the end of the world, but not for Anthony. Anthony managed to turn tragedy into triumph. Anthony looked at his situation and said, "NOTHING is going to stop me!", and nothing has. As soon as Anthony was physically able, he returned…
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We all know that starting a new business can be costly. There are several ways that you can reduce your start-up costs. Reduce Legal Fees…
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Tuesday, 07 August 2012 19:00
Website launched to Support African-American BusinessWritten by Black Owned Business NetworkBLACK OWNED BUSINESS DIRECTORY Website launched to Support African-American Business
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Tuesday, 07 August 2012 19:00
Detroit Consumers Show Support To Sustain The Only Black Owned Grocery Store in Southeast Michigan
*** Content written and provided by Darryl Ford, Promise Communications ****** Detroit consumers are rallying behind Metro Foodland at Tailgate 27 to boost sales and support of the only surviving Black-owned grocery store in Southeastern Michigan.Tailgate 27 is part of the larger Campaign 27 that asks each consumer to commit to purchasing goods from a small business 27 times a year, spend $27 each time and recruit 27 additional consumers to make the same commitment. Community Activist Lila Cabbil is organizing Campaign 27. "Metro Foodland is a retail jewel that we want to preserve," says Sherry Gay-Dagnogo, Education Chair for…
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Business branding is one of the most important aspects of a successful business. One key part of business branding is separating your business identity from…
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Anyone can sell a service or product. What ever it is that you do, there are thousands of other businesses out there that do the…
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After working with clients and customers, Don't be afraid to ask for valuable feedback. There are several ways to ask your clients for feedback. You…
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No matter how good your product or service is, if you are in business long enough, you will come across an unhappy customer. Come up…
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The main benefit of a free website is obvious. It's FREE!!!. When it comes to your budget, nothing can beat free. You've already invested your…
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Tuesday, 07 August 2012 19:00
FreeMBB.com Launches Affordable & Effective Online Lean Six Sigma TrainingWritten by Black Owned Business NetworkOn February 16, 2012, FreeMBB.com proudly announced its online Lean Six Sigma training and certification programs. Lean Six Sigma is a step-by-step, management approach that helps companies save time, save money, improve quality, and improve customer satisfaction.
To learn more about FreeMBB.com or to join others that have benefited from the Lean Six Sigma approach to
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So you've invested your time developing your product. You have done your market research and you have a product that people want to buy. It…
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So you have that great idea. The idea that's going to turn you into the next Bill Gates or Mark Zuckerberg. Your going to be…
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Attending networking events is a great idea for your business. But with so many people at these events, you need optimize your time. If the…
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Are you still using Hotmail, Yahoo, AOL, or Gmail for your professional email address?The saying remains true, first impressions are Everything. In the online world,…
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