The Village Market Atl was created after Dr. Key Hallmon began hosting monthly master classes on entrepreneurship and community development. It is a quarterly open invitation for the community to come together and collectively radiate, enjoy the arts, network, eat locally sourced foods, and simply enjoy an event that is fueled by the essence of our village. […]
New Orleans is hosting the NBA All Star game this weekend. This is a great time for black owned businesses to capitalize. […]
The IRS as of January 24th has begun accepting and processing tax returns. As in the past, tax season continues to give people nightmares. To properly fill out tax forms to receive your funds in a timely manner you have to collect W-2s and other tax documentation. […]
Thanks to Rick Ross, the #buyblack movement is being promoted by some of the biggest names in rap. His recent single “Buy Back The Block” is a powerful song about black economic empowerment. […]
We applaud Brian for his work with PurchaseBlack, and we appreciate the time, energy, and money he contributed to the cause. […]
During this time of year, we encourage everyone to consider black owned businesses for some or all of your Christmas shopping. We realize, that it may be new to some of you. Check out this post on a few ways to make your transition to buying black a little easier. […]
The I Am Black Business directory provides free listing services to black owned businesses. Our website and mobile app were built with you in mind. We are here to help, and we hope that you will take advantage. […]
Over the weekend, I celebrated my birthday while supporting 5 black owned businesses. […]
Earlier this year, Instagram introduced “Instagram for Business.†This new offering introduces a suite of features that will improve marketing for businesses. […]
Unfortunately, there’s nothing a business owner can do to change the sentiment of a price driven customer; they will always find the cheapest option. Instead, we should focus on appealing to consumers that value our business, and are willing to pay for it. […]