…was gaining new customers with 73 percent planning to invest more in marketing this year, specifically in social media marketing and search engine optimization (SEO). Some 85% of women business…
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End of an Era: Soccer Star Megan Rapinoe Announces Retirement
…campaign for fair pay in women’s soccer, which resulted in a $24 million settlement. Following news of her retirement plans, supporters from all corners of the world took to social…
Lifting Up Female Workers a World Away
…sales and social media promotion have become important to her success. While her life is now solidly anchored in the U.S., where she and her husband are raising their 9-year-old…
Becoming a New Mom Gave This Ed Tech Entrepreneur New Drive
…of play-based learning modules that aim to foster cognitive and social development for kids ages 2 to 6, brought to life with hand-drawn animations and accompanied by soft sounds intended…
How A 6-Pack Of Beer Inspired This Beekeeper’s Sweet Invention
…most proud of.” [Browse the startup stories of other social entrepreneurs] Bringing the invention to market has been slow-going, especially given new tariffs on steel. “The trade war is affecting…
A Muslim Women’s Choir Aims to Break Taboos About Public Singing
…founder of Al Hur, told Al Jazeera that “having women in the Muslim religious chanting field not only breaks social stereotypes about female chanters — it also gives a new,…
Plan It, Fund It, Launch It: Resources for Starting a Business
…top-tier returns and enable social and environmental benefits. They invest in Cleantech companies, information technology, health care, and sustainability-oriented products and services. • Golden Seeds is an investment firm that…
JJ Ramberg Launches New Podcast App for Those Stuck at Home During Pandemic
…and her co-founder, brother Ken Ramberg, have decided to launch the app, dubbed Goodpods, which acts as both a podcast player and a social network where you can see the…
She Found Purpose Again After A Life Changing Accident
…meaning and purpose again in her life. Thus Rainbow Poochy was born. Searle is growing her colorful online craft store selling dream catchers and other quirky accessories, through savvy social…
From Philanthropy to Impact Investing: The Role of Women Investors in Asia
…is good news. IIX’s database shows that women investors are more socially-minded and tend to focus on more human-centric investments such as health and education, rather than technology-focused energy businesses….
Fast, Easy Ways to Make Your Business More Green
…footprint. For example, Google has been carbon neutral since 2007. With a carbon tax, businesses may be required to assess and report on certain environmental, social and governance (known as…
Hey Retailers: How About Supporting Black-Owned Beauty Brands?
…consumer marketplace. Black consumers support brands that align with their lifestyles and values. Mainstream consumers are looking for authentic brands that are sustainable, local, handcrafted and have a social impact,…
Will Voters Favor Women Who Fight Sexual Harassment? Candidates in Michigan Will Find Out
…website, but her platform does not mention sexual harassment. She has, however, aligned herself with the #MeToo movement on social media. “To all of you who have said #MeToo please…
The Independent Life – Sandra Nomoto
…B Corporation. She has added social media management to her services, developed an online public relations class, and built a small staff that helps select companies of all sizes develop…
Amy Schumer, Cher and Other Celebs Speak Out About Leaked Supreme Court Draft
Influential women spoke out in droves, taking to social media and the streets to advocate for abortion rights. (Credit: Lorie Shaull / Flickr) Prominent women around the world took to…