https://iamblackbusiness.com/blogI Am Black Business blog of business tips, business spotlights, and company newshttps://iamblackbusiness.com/post/meet-joe-lee-iabbNewspost excerpt102Thu, 11 Jan 2024 16:27:54https://iamblackbusiness.com/post/iabb-projectsGeneralTest post240Tue, 2 Nov 2021 00:00:00https://iamblackbusiness.com/post/black-centsNewsIn an effort to bridge the gap, we’ve created Black Cents, a “curated” online marketplace of black-owned products that are sold on Amazon.238Fri, 4 Oct 2019 08:09:39https://iamblackbusiness.com/post/still-community-focusedBusiness DevelopmentOur team is still hard at work building out our best of breed platform for discovering great black owned businesses. With that said, our platform is still heavily reliant upon the community in three ways.236Thu, 28 Mar 2019 18:44:34https://iamblackbusiness.com/post/black-owned-cell-phone-serviceWe Support Black BusinessWe all have cell phones so this is an opportunity to support a black owned business without upsetting your budget. Check out Figgers Communication and Tesix Wireless!235Thu, 14 Mar 2019 19:06:26https://iamblackbusiness.com/post/target-take-offNewsThe ultimate goal for consumer product companies is to secure a spot on the shelf of a Big Box retailer. This creates more exposure and opportunities for growth. Target has invested in an accelerator that grooms small brands and prepares them to pitch their products to leadership. The name of the program is Target Take Off. This is an awesome opportunity for black owned brands.234Thu, 7 Mar 2019 15:00:00https://iamblackbusiness.com/post/soul-food-marketWe Support Black BusinessWe love supporting other organizations and want to pass along information for one we truly believe you should support. Soul Food Market gives you the opportunity to support a physical store for products mainly sourced from the African-American community.233Thu, 28 Feb 2019 15:06:00https://iamblackbusiness.com/post/one-reason-for-non-black-owned-businesses-in-our-directoryGeneralThe number one reason for non black owned businesses in our directory is SEO (Search Engine Optimization).231Thu, 21 Feb 2019 11:06:00https://iamblackbusiness.com/post/all-star-charlotte-top-restaurantsFeatured BusinessWhile you are visiting Charlotte for All-Star Weekend, check out some of the best black owned lounges and restaurants Charlotte has to offer.232Thu, 14 Feb 2019 16:00:00https://iamblackbusiness.com/post/super-bowl-atlanta-top-restaurantsGeneralWhile you are in Atlanta for Super Bowl, check out some of the best black owned restaurants Atlanta has to offer.230Tue, 29 Jan 2019 12:00:00https://iamblackbusiness.com/post/gift-card-guide-2018We Support Black BusinessWith thousands of choices, giving an electronic gift card is the easiest way to give a gift from a black owned business.224Thu, 13 Dec 2018 15:00:00https://iamblackbusiness.com/post/launch-day-2018Launch UpdateAfter 4 years, we’re launching our second major release, filled with new features that will continue to build upon our vision.229Thu, 1 Nov 2018 14:00:00https://iamblackbusiness.com/post/iabb-newsLaunch UpdateFirst, we want to thank you for your continued support of IABB. The team has been in a strategic planning phase in preparation for the next chapter of I Am Black Business. We’re excited to share news about the future of the company.228Tue, 16 Oct 2018 14:00:00https://iamblackbusiness.com/post/9-tools-for-small-businessGeneralMost small businesses have small budgets and limited staff. Our team uses all of these tools to increase our team's efficiency. With the emergence of cloud software, you can create accounts and start using these tools instantly.226Thu, 10 May 2018 10:00:00https://iamblackbusiness.com/post/black-christmas-tool-kitGeneralSeasons Greetings! Christmas is less than two weeks away, and there's plenty of time to purchase gifts for your loved ones.225Thu, 14 Dec 2017 14:00:00