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Verizon Small Business Digital Ready
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Verizon Small Business Digital Ready: Tailored to Your Needs Anytime, Anywhere
Grand Rapids Area Black Businesses leader Jamiel Robinson talked with StartupNation CEO Jeff Sloan about how the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready program helps people move forward in their entrepreneurial journey. Tune in to the conversation below: Whether you’re a startup dreamer in a rural area, small business owner in a suburban area or...
February 15, 2022
WJR Business Beat: Verizon Launches New Program for Entrepreneurs (Episode 359)
On today's Business Beat, Jeff talks with Jamiel Robinson, one of the partners in the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready program, which helps entrepreneurs succeed in a digital-first world. Turn in to the Business Beat, below, to learn how you can access the resources in the free program: Tune in to News/Talk 760...
February 11, 2022
Q&A: How Verizon Small Business Digital Ready Can Help You
We reached out to Brianna Ellison, director of community engagement for Verizon, as part of our initiative to bring the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready program to Michigan entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners. From marketing tools to one-on-one mentoring, learn more about what Verizon is doing to help small businesses in Detroit and throughout Michigan...
January 12, 2022
The Venture Capital Diversity Gap and Why It Matters
Despite the growth in awarded venture capital (VC) funds, a staggering disparity remains between the amount of total VC funds invested in entrepreneurs and the portion of those funds invested in ventures founded and/or led by women—particularly women of color. The dream of virtually every entrepreneur, regardless of their innovation or industry, is to land...
October 5, 2021