Denkyem believes in empowering businesses so that they can serve as a trusted beacon in the community. Whether your business is at home online or you’ve recently increased your digital visibility, it’s important to protect your online presence. Just as you would secure a brick and mortar business with a security system, there are three …
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Devin Stubblefield of Faith Finance Center has a background in financial services and banking, but working with Denkyem was his first time applying for a loan himself. Why? It’s because of what he calls the “intimidation factor”. “I said, do I really need to go through that? The other part of it is that I …
In the late 1960’s Charlene “DeCharlene” Williams was denied loans by 30 different banks before her salon opened for business. This Central District story is one of many. It’s part of a systemic issue Black businesses are still facing today – a fact amplified by the current need for support during the worldwide pandemic. At …
These 5 podcast interviews will introduce you to Black business owners making moves in the Puget Sound region. From an interview with a Downtown Renton coffee roaster to a herb farmer in Pike Place Market, learn more about their journeys and how the road to success can often take you on a detour. The Glow …
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Nationwide, many people are making a conscious choice to buy Black. In Seattle, we have a small but present Black community including business leaders and entrepreneurs. Looking through a local lens, here are the reasons why you should be supporting Seattle’s Black businesses. To Learn About Our Unique History Take a visit to the Northwest …
