Episode 15: Booting up Black businesses

We sit down with the Black Business Initiative to learn more about what they do to support Black-owned businesses in Atlantic Canada and to discuss how the the greatest needs of Black businesses today is help with tech integration.

Show Notes

The pandemic accelerated the need for businesses to show up online, meaning tech integration was no longer an option to remain competitive.

The Black Business Initiative, which has been supporting Black-owned businesses for nearly 30 years, says support with tech integration and digital marketing has been the greatest need among clients post-pandemic. In this episode, we find out how BBI's team is helping to support Black entrepreneurs every step of their business journey, from start-up and development, to growth and expansion, and on the digital side, too.

Learn more about the Black Business Initiative at https://www.bbi.ca/
Visit Digital Nova Scotia: https://digitalnovascotia.com/

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What is All Hands on Tech with Digital Nova Scotia?

All Hands on Tech, hosted by Eilish and Greg, brings together Nova Scotia’s tech community to uncover the secrets of what makes our province the best place for collaboration, innovation, and growth.

Each episode hear from local digital experts as we dive into all of the amazing things happening in Nova Scotia’s fastest-growing sector and learn why so many organizations and individuals are calling Canada’s Ocean Playground home.

All Hands on Tech is proudly produced by Digital Nova Scotia (DNS), the industry association for Nova Scotia’s ICT and digital technologies sector.