ST. LOUIS - August is National Black Business Month, an annual celebration recognizing Black entrepreneurs and their contributions to America’s economy. Anika Porter, CEO of Lifespiration an Inspirational Marketing Firm, offers tips on boosting black business owners' morale and the economy during Black Business Month and beyond. According to a study by JobSage, 25% of start-ups in St. Louis are minority-owned with total annual sales, $193,558,000. St. Louis also has programs to help diverse business owners grow and succeed, including the St. Louis Diverse Business Accelerator. Sheri Flanagan-Vazquez, Chief Operations Officer of Justine PETERSEN, St. LouisShawna Collier, Chief Partnership Officer of Justine PETERSEN, St. LouisTip number 3 is for black business owners is to connect to Justine Petersen.

Source: Forbes August 02, 2023 21:31 UTC