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16 Jul How to Find Work-Life Balance as a Small Business Owner

Posted at 22:19h in Blog by erim

The work of a business owner never ends. There are always products to launch, marketing strategies to test, grants to apply to, operations to optimize, team members to support, and projects to finish. With your plate always full, you may be tempted to spend every...

09 Jul 3 Steps to Getting Funding from Venture Capitalists– Without any Connections

Posted at 14:59h in Blog by erim

For small businesses, getting the funding to grow to the next level can be particularly challenging. Whether you’re trying to expand an established enterprise or just want to get off the ground, sometimes revenue alone isn’t enough to bridge the gap. You can turn to...

09 Jul Small business Grants: Top 5 Mistakes Winning Grant Applications Never Make

Posted at 14:50h in Blog by erim

Small business grants can be an important revenue stream for new and established small businesses alike. Whether you are trying to grow to the next level or get off the ground, sometimes revenue alone isn’t enough to bridge the gap. That’s where small business grants...

02 Jul 5 Tips for Winning Small Business Grants

Posted at 18:57h in Blog by erim

Small businesses make up almost half of all companies in the country. In addition to revenue from sales of products and services, it can be wise to pursue a revenue stream from grants.Small business grants are the closest thing to free money you’ll find: you...

02 Jul 3 Tips for Writing a Winning Small Business Grant Proposal

Posted at 18:38h in Blog by erim

Grants are a vital source of funding when getting a business off the ground or expanding to a new level of operations. As the economy recovers from the recession of the COVID-19 pandemic, we understand that the recovery has not extended to everyone, leaving behind...

14 May Meet the Winner and Runners-Up for EnrichHER’s $5k Grant

Posted at 21:10h in Blog, Uncategorized by erim

On April 1st, we opened applications for the 5th round of our $5k Small Business Grant, and we’re excited to announce the winner. These businesses were chosen out of over 500 entries and were evaluated based on a variety factors including need, their business idea,...

12 May Meet the Finalists for EnrichHER’s $5k Small Business Grant May 2021

Posted at 13:44h in Blog by Diego Machado

EnrichHER is proud to fund underinvested women and founders of color so they can enrich their communities and create products and services that better reflect the input of the people they serve. On April 1st, we opened applications for the 5th round of our $5k...

22 Dec 3 Tips for Becoming an Impact Venture Capitalist

Posted at 19:54h in Blog by erim

You don’t have to make a choice between earning a profit and creating a positive impact on society. The two can go hand in hand. A study by Cambridge Associates found that impact investment funds performed at similar levels to conventional funds; in some cases,...

17 Dec Strategic Tax-Deductible Donations to Fuel Black Businesses

Posted at 18:08h in Blog by erim

When it comes to taxes, giving is truly receiving: charitable contributions let you give and receive at the same time. You can lower your tax liability while helping causes and organizations you care about make a positive impact in society. Several provisions by the April...

19 Nov How to prepare for the new year and actually reach your resolutions

Posted at 19:30h in Blog by roshawnna

It’s hard to believe that we’re at the end of a year, a decade and whatever else we want to let go. At this time of year, most of us reflect on what worked and what didn’t work in our past in hopes that we...