I’m overdue for a dentist appointment. Worse, I need to find a new dentist. Long story short: I’ve spent a lot of time looking through dentist websites over the last two weeks, and truth be told, I’d be lying if I denied being one of the 94% of people whose first impression is design-related. While…
The 5 Best Cities for Black Entrepreneurs
Welcome to Breaking the Blueprint — a blog series that dives into the unique business challenges and opportunities of underrepresented business owners and entrepreneurs. Learn how they’ve grown or scaled their businesses, explored entrepreneurial ventures within their companies, or created side hustles, and how their stories can inspire and inform your own success. White-owned businesses receive…
20 Secrets to Boost Your Facebook Organic Reach
Facebook organic reach is down. Way down. In the past, posting a link on your Facebook or Instagram page could drive hundreds of clicks. Not anymore. Social media referrals have stagnated at around 5 percent of all traffic for years. The average Facebook post will reach just over 5 percent of your followers. The encouraging news is social…