Business Startup
Grow Into the Boss Who Wins: A Professional Development Plan for Black Women Entrepreneurs
When Black women entrepreneurs set goals for our businesses, how often do we set goals for our own professional development? If you haven’t taken the time to identify key entrepreneurial…
Read MoreMastering the Ropes of Entrepreneurship: Lessons from Double Dutch
Growing up in Harlem, New York, I developed a deep love for double dutch, a popular jump rope game that requires skill, timing, and adaptability. Little did I know at…
Read MoreSales Funnel Glossary
● Bounce Rate: A metric that measures the percentage of visitors who enter the site and then leave rather than continuing to view other pages within the same site. …
Read MoreWhy Startup and VC Culture is Unsustainable
Have you heard of startup and venture capital (VC) culture? Entrepreneurs are looking to pitch new and exciting business ideas to investors every day. As a business coach and owner,…
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About the Instagram Features and How to Use Them
Sis, let’s be clear, social media for your business is necessary. Even if you are not a social media fan, you are missing out on a “free” way to promote…
Read MoreMaking Business and Marriage Work: Advice for Black Women Entrepreneurs
For Black women entrepreneurs making business and marriage work, the advice is almost always the same: “Don’t work with family!” Family and business are often seen as a tough combination,…
Read MoreBusiness As Usual With Business Licenses & Registration
When you launch a business, you’ll need to register it and get a business license. As Chron’s SmallBusiness helpfully explains the difference, a license is authorization to open and run…
Read More8 Bookkeeping Tips to Clean Up Your Business Day-to-Day Money Management
Everyone talks about small business finances and taxes, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Beneath that tip, all the little daily things go into it, like bookkeeping and…
Read MoreWhat Nobody Told Me About Member Subscription Models
At the end of 2020, Sistahbiz wrapped up year one of our membership program for Black women entrepreneurs! It took me two years to even launch the Sistahbiz membership program…
Read More17 Capital Funds for Black and Women Entrepreneurs
Business incubators, capital funds and pitch competitions are launching nation-wide as part of a growing design thinking movement and startup culture. These initiatives are helping to close the funding gap…
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