Let’s face it, we’re all thrilled to get new business and we try our best to satisfy our customers. After we finish giving them what they want, now we have to “beg” for what we deserve? (lol). Today, I am looking at 5 invoices that are 6 weeks or more past due. Don’t get me wrong, I love my clients but it is hard as hell to collect. [...]
The BFM Fund (Black Founders Matter), a Portland-based, seed-stage venture fund focused on Black and innovative founders, is slated to receive investment from Bank of America.
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Led by a full women of color leadership team, The BFM Fund will allocate Bank of America's investment into Black founders across various verticals within the United States. [...]
I consult a few businesses each week. I was talking to a client about his business in California, where he sells health products.
He is outrageously passionate about what he sells. His customers love him, and he is very dedicated. He is successful, but he is also exhausted. He has hired two employees to work under him, who he states do not have the same passion that he does, and he is frustrated by that.
He has complained about paying them great money and not getting the results. [...]
Nielsen Examines The Digital Habits And Impact Of Black Consumers
More than half of African Americans were born and raised in the digital age, changing the face of brand engagement, content creation and consumption in the U.S.
African American consumers are enjoying a remarkable period of influence, cultural expression and black entrepreneurship that is manifesting digitally and trending mainstream, according to global researcher Nielsen. [...]