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The Power of Urgency
July 26, 2021 – Creating a sense of urgency is critical to fundraising. Sometimes – as in disaster relief – the sense of urgency is “built in” to the cause. Other times you have to […]
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Making News Around Town
Recently members of the community have been appointed and/or accepted new positions. Ms. Shannon Palmer has accepted an appointment as the new chief of staff and assistant to the president for strategic initiatives at Edward […]
Twitter’s Blue Verification Mark a Black and White Thing
By Stacy M. Brown via www.washingtoninfromer.com – July 19, 2021 – While almost every white-owned media outlet carries the blue verification badge provided to Twitter users to recognize their credibility, authenticity, and public interest, the […]
Fundraising Good Times: Is Money the Only Measure of Success?
“If all I’m measured on is money, this is not the job for me.” These are the words shared with us by a nonprofit professional with years of fundraising experience. But the organization he works […]
Pandemic Sees Largest Surge In Black-Owned Business In the Last 25 Years
Posted byBy Niara Savage | – Black communities saw a surge in entrepreneurship during the pandemic as an increased number of people turned their efforts toward startups amid increased unemployment rates and economic uncertainty. According to data from the […]
Why Black-led Banks Are Key to Driving Racial Equity
THE ATLANTA VOICE – The Atlanta Voice July 7, 2021 News Source: www.blackpressusa.com) By Brian Lamb and Byna Elliott, JPMorgan Chase – At JPMorgan Chase, our view is that true racial equity will occur in […]
FUNdraising Good Times – Can You Measure Your Nonprofit Impact?
Can you measure your nonprofit impact? – Are you operating from a gut feeling or do you have data to back up the work of your nonprofit? Do you have success stories, or are you making […]
Contrarian Investing: A Potential Money Maker or Risk Taker for Black Investors
by Jeffrey McKinneyJune 28, 2021 – (Original News Source: www.blackenterprise.com) – There are no assurances when it comes to investing. That is certainly true for contrarian investing. That investment style occurs when an investor intentionally goes […]
Danesha Smith Gives Advice on How to Become a McDonald’s Owner-Operator
By (News Source: rollingout.com) – By Tigner – Danesha Smith is passionate about people. So much so, that after 17 years in human resources, she and her husband Andre decided to make the move to McDonald’s and […]
Billionaires Row: The Only Black-Owned Champagne Brand in the World
(News Source: www.miamitimesonline.com) – By Selena Stanley Miami Times Staff Writer – When Jay-Z sold 50% of the luxury Champagne brand Ace of Spades, Billionaires Row officially became the only majority Black-owned Champagne brand in the […]