As part of our ongoing commitment to small business success, we’re introducing an expanded Amazon Small Business Academy (ASBA) that includes a suite of free, interactive resources to help support entrepreneurs from concept to launch and beyond. ASBA offers access to foundational business education and industry experts that will help […]
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It was 2012, and Beatrice Dixon was running out of patience. She’d been dealing with chronic bacterial vaginosis that returned almost monthly, and doctors continued to prescribe medication that was more of a quick fix than a long-term solution. Dixon felt she wasn’t being heard, so she began to do […]
(iStock) Louisiana is the sixth-best state for Black entrepreneurs, according to an analysis by Merchant Maverick, a comparison website that reviews small business software and services. The Pelican State jumped 14 spots from last year’s No. 20, thanks to its high rate of Black-owned businesses per capita (No. 7) and […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A neighborhood incubation program on the northwest side is looking for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to turn their side hustles into growing businesses. “Maybe you are a beautician or skilled laborer that just has sort of a side hustle and you really want to see that grow,” Tosseia […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Style & Beauty Shopping Essentials Life Fashion & Beauty Oyéta Kokoroko has taken OKOKO Cosmétiques from a home kitchen hobby to an internationally sold beauty business. Oyéta Kokoroko, founder of OKOKO Cosmetiques. Photo by Eric Saide /OKOKO Cosmetiques Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently […]
February spotlights Black local businesses at Tops Former nurse Jill Miller was researching a natural cure for her infant daughter’s eczema when she created Skin Care Essentials by Jill in 2019. The same year, her product was on Tops shelves, and she now runs the business full time. “It’s surreal,” […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Small businesses are growing in a big way in Presque Isle.Though worker shortages, high rent and utility hikes have plagued businesses around Maine as they recover from the pandemic, several entrepreneurs are gaining footholds and bringing something new to Aroostook County.Having more choices closer to home helps […]
Maui Office of Economic Development invites the public to participate for free in six events planned for the Maui County 2023 National Entrepreneurship Week. For more information and to register, visit this website. Starting Monday, the following events will be offered at no charge for participants: ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD […]
Ellis is not a newbie to the world of entrepreneurship or inventing. But he’s still looking for a break-out hit. He runs a consulting firm called Optics for Hire that designs lenses and related technology. When Mattel needed a lens for a new Barbie doll that includes a tiny camera, […]
Updated Feb. 6 at 12:22 p.m. In the kitchen of his Roxbury apartment, Oliver Prudent blends together chili peppers, cherries, spices and a generous helping of THC extract, the signature ingredient in his cannabis-infused hot sauce. Prudent worked behind the soundtrack of a blaring television, his 3-month-old son Alnes cooing, […]
Cami Strella is among OnlyFans’ biggest stars, earning six figures a month and donating a portion to clinical research on PTSD. Cami Strella But nearly five years ago, Strella was $25,000 in debt and barely surviving under the tutelage of a bizarre MLM (multilevel marketing) scheme that she describes as […]
In the new book How to Start Your Own Virtual Assistant Business, author Jason R. Rich and the staff of Entrepreneur have outlined everything you need to know to launch a lucrative side hustle or full-time business. In the following excerpt, Rich breaks down the basics of why this is […]
A Sydney-based entrepreneur has slammed the nation’s workers as ‘lazy’, ‘expensive’ and ‘entitled’, arguing they need to be more like Americans where if you don’t work, ‘you’re dead’. Allen Fu shared his low opinion on the work ethic of Australians in a TikTok rant on Thursday, arguing they are paid […]
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Amrapali Gan is the Indian-born CEO of adult subscription platform OnlyFans. The 37-year-old had stints at Red Bull, Loewell Herb, and Cannabis Cafe before taking the top job at OnlyFans. Gan sees OnlyFans as a social media platform for everyone, not just […]
Sponsored by Monday Properties and written by ARLnow, Startup Monday is a weekly column that highlights Arlington-based startups, founders, and local tech news. Monday Properties is proudly featuring 1515 Wilson Blvd in Rosslyn. Last week, 15 entrepreneurs spent two days training in a business “bootcamp” hosted by the BizLaunch team of Arlington […]
Ariel Chairman John W. Rogers, Jr. to Discuss Private Equity and its Impact on Growing Black Businesses at the 2nd Bow Collective Conference – “Bloom Where You Are Planted” in Charleston, SC Jan 30 – Feb. 1 WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Black women entrepreneurs are finding surprising and […]
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’re reading Entrepreneur Asia Pacific, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. The world has been changed by the emergence of blockchain technology and its potential impact on the way we think and interact with the world around us. One of the most […]
A while back I stumbled upon a Twitter post with a list of harsh writing advice. I can’t recall what the advice was, but I thought to myself, “I could do one of those on entrepreneurship.” Building a business is hard work. Data from Fundera says that 70% of small […]
Mark Cuban may be a billionaire entrepreneur now, but his humble beginnings taught him how to make ends meet when times got tough on his wallet. Getty Images Cuban recently appeared on the “Club Random with Bill Maher” podcast when the two men began discussing wealth and how their lives […]
Managing partner of 8VC Joe Lonsdale joined ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss how the tax would affect America’s most wealthy and why the state is a ‘total mess.’ California’s residents whose net worth is greater than $1 billion could be taxed an additional 1.5% if progressive Democrats’ latest wealth tax […]