Building Something I Would Use
There are well established sites such as Yelp which can quickly help you find a business but lack the capability to target black owned businesses (or even minority or women owned). We are looking to fill that void. […]
Category: General
United We Stand
As the saying goes, “United We Stand, Divided We Fall.” With that said, IABB welcomes the opportunity to work with any other organizations that are working to positively impact our community. […]
Black Business Stigma
A key aspect of black economic empowerment is removing the black business stigma that black owned businesses aren’t up to par with their counterparts. […]
Important Accounts
Securing your financial information and physical assets is just as important as securing your social media and email accounts. […]
Practice What You Preach
Many of us own businesses, and we spend a significant amount of time promoting ourselves via social media, networking, etc. But, how many of us are actually supporting other black owned businesses? And, if you are supporting them, are you sharing your experiences and promoting them as well. In addition to liking someone’s facebook page, […]
User and Search Experience
When it comes to user experience and search, it is critical to return relevant results as quickly as possible. I Am Black Business is focused on delivering the best user and search experience. […]
Pilot Testing Complete
The team at I Am Black Business is excited to announce we have completed our pilot round of testing. Our goal is to make sure we spend time developing high quality solutions that people will actually use. […]
Where Do We Invest?
From providing our children better resources to being able to support candidates that hold our best interests, we must start the investment by simply choosing to support a black owned business. […]
Development Update
The I Am Black Business Team wanted to take a few minutes and update everyone on our progress. As of now, we have started a pilot round of testing where we opened up an alpha version of the site to a few trusted advisors for feedback. […]
More Than a Directory
I’m sure you have seen the phrase, “More than a Directory,” used multiple times throughout our website and marketing materials. That phrase has a two-fold meaning for I Am Black Business. […]