Small Business

NOBLESVILLE — My Inner Baby announced on Facebook Thursday that it is temporarily closing its retail store following a cease and desist order from the City of Noblesville. The city says the store is a sex shop, while My Inner Baby says they provide medical devices to people that need them. The order, dated August 5, told […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The pandemic and the shifting economy have inspired many Hoosiers to become their own boss. One woman is helping others along the path to entrepreneurship. “We always just talked about it. Just not working for somebody else. So even when the pandemic hit, it was just like, ‘We need to step out on […]

The Indy Black Chamber of Commerce is working to working to help support small business owners as they open a new co-working space.

Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett and Indy Chamber leaders announced plans Monday for a $10 million rapid response loan fund to help small businesses that have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. In a video press conference, Hogsett and Indy Chamber president Michael Huber called on area businesses and financial institutions to provide funding to add to the […]

It’s here and I’ve had a lot of people asking “where’s a good place to start?”.  According to RTV6, there’s plenty of small shop owners around Indy with tons of deals for you and your family. Read the full story at theindychannel.com

Starting a business takes a lot of prayer, planning, confidence, and, most important, money. Some entrepreneurs have been able to start from literally nothing and build empires from the ground up. Others have come out of the gate looking for, and securing, small business loans to assist with the expenses associated with starting their own […]

If you haven’t heard, Black women have exploded on the entrepreneurial scene and more and more of us are looking to go independent and start our own business. After the 2007/2008 recession and housing debacle, many of us have turned side hustles into our main sources of income, to the tune of $52.6 billion dollars in revenue. […]

I come from a long line of superwomen, and I am certain you do as well.

11/27/13- Roland Martin talks with Alfred Edmond Jr., Black Enterprise, about Black Friday and the importance of supporting small businesses on “Small Business Saturday”.

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With new commitments of support from Sens. George Voinovich (R-OH) and George LeMieux (R-FL), President Obama said “we are finally on the verge of passing a small business-jobs bill that will cut taxes and provide loans for millions of small business owners across America.”