New Year Resolution and Challenge Time
As 2016 rolls in, let’s all commit to taking action. Every day, we all have the opportunity to make an impact no matter how small or large on the status of the black community. […]
Tag: black business directory
Full Launch is on the Way
As we continue to prepare to exit our beta phase, we are exited to really begin marketing our directory and helping people discover black owned businesses. […]
September 2015 Website Update
The IABB team is excited to announce our latest beta release is now live. With this release, we are many steps closer to our full release. […]
How We Work – Slack Messaging App
Slack has transformed the way our team collaborates. It has truly impacted our productivity, and we honestly don’t know how we would survive without it. […]
Elasticsearch – The Backbone of Our Directory
For a website like IABB, returning relevant results quickly is key to its success. Elasticsearch provides a robust backend that is still flexible and fast enough to get the job done. […]
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. […]
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. […]
Tax Professionals: Seth Twum & Co. and Forbes Accounting & Consulting
It is tax season and all individuals and business owners should have a dependable tax preparer or accounting professional who can not only give you sound tax advice, but assist you in making good financial decisions. […]
Challenge – Support Black Owned Banks
Fostering a lifestyle of supporting black owned businesses can be daunting at first. Starting with a black owned bank could be a stepping stone to supporting more black owned businesses. […]
Beta Update 1
I Am Black Business is thankful to everyone who has, is, and will support our mission. Check out this post for details on the latest updates to the directory. […]