On this episode of the BIT Tech Talk podcast Entrepreneurship edition, our host, Natasha Robinson, sits down and chats with student, technologist and entrepreneur, Samuel Bailey, founder of Hot Sparks Electronics. About our guest: Samuel Bailey is the Founder and Owner of Hot Sparks Electronics, a Charlotte local online retail, refurbishment, and repair that provides a...
See Shayla Content strategist, writer, mother- Shayla is her own kind of triple threat. She has worked with companies such as Hostgator, Yotpo, and Shopifyplus and has over 10+ years of experience in the SaaS industry. As the founder of PrimoStats, a searchable database of curated marketing statistics, she uses her experience to help businesses...
BITCON, the annual conference for the Blacks In Technology community hosted by Blacks In Technology, LLC (BIT) and the 501(c)(3) Blacks In Technology Foundation, is coming to DisneyWorld in Orlando Florida.The 2022 conference will be a hybrid of in-person and live streamed main stage, attended by IT professionals, university students, and a variety of afro-technologists...
Every job seeker can relate to the struggle of finding dream jobs that don’t match their qualifications. Some get discouraged and take their chances applying to roles that are “ perfect fits” or even below their expertise. Others will simply shrug their shoulders and click apply anyways. So who’s right in this situation? Should you apply...
Black Tech Week, a week long technology conferenced based in Cincinnati, Ohio, will amplify diverse talent and exemplify the best in Black innovation at the BTW Career Fair. In partnership with Kroger, supported by Hire Runner, Jobs Ohio, and Blacks In Technology Foundation, this event will connect startups and corporations alike to the best in...
Blacks In Technology invites you to register today with Digital Transformation Ready. This initiative is brought to you by Microsoft and IAMCP to empower qualified candidates with complimentary training and to get their resumes in front of Microsoft partners. Register now at Digital-Transformation-Ready.com. This is an amazing opportunity for motivated individuals looking to kick-start their...
Blacks in Technology is proud to sponsor the premiere of the trailer for “Nork”, a comedy-drama series about two 23-year-olds that have the idea to drop everything and launch a startup in a city known more for its criminal history than its tech innovations. The show’s style is “Atlanta” meets “Silicon Valley” meets “Insecure”. Join...
There is a lot of buzz around the term “data” and for good reason. Data is the lifeblood of business intelligence and decision-making, and it’s essential for effective SEO. In order to understand how data drives SEO, you need to first have a basic understanding of what data is. Data is simply a collection of...
SEE ANTHONY Director, Strategic Accounts at FourSquare Anthony Jones believes that Tech is an underused and undervalued resource for people of color. He cut his teeth in Tech as a hardware and professional services salesperson shortly after graduating college. While he did not initially have a background in Tech, he eventually went into sales with...
ABOUT BLACK TECH POLICY WEEK Black Tech Policy Week, a signature event of the #BlackTechFutures Research Institute, offers attendees the opportunity to engage in thoughtful, provocative conversations about Black tech ecosystems and digital equity. Panel discussions will explore policies that amplify Black tech futures, Black digital entrepreneurship, funding and philanthropy, racial tech disparities in municipalities,...