As a Black entrepreneur, it can be quite challenging getting the right traffic you need for your business especially as a startup. One of the greatest tools for business today is social media. It can be a great business ally and booster if you understand how to use it and it can be the direct opposite if not properly harnessed.
2019 is here and as a black entrepreneur, you must strive to get your own share of the already competitive market. It’s going to take some extra effort to put your products in the faces of the exact clients or customers you need to make some good profit this year. One of the smartest moves as a black entrepreneur is employing the use of hashtags. Are you surprised? You shouldn’t be.
The use of hashtags involves adding them to your social media posts, searching for them, following them, and even liking posts in which they have been used. Without further ado let’s check out a list of hashtags that could turn your traffic around this New Year.
#Blackpreneur
If you are a black entrepreneur and you want some more traffic on your business page then this is one hashtag you must add to your posts. Asides stamping your black identity it also connects you to the very wide black community. #Blackpreneur can be used on Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, etc.
#SupportBlackBusiness
This hashtag will easily help connect you to investors and customers seeking black businesses to invest in or patronize. The internet is extremely large so you could be getting investors from close proximity or from continents away from yours.
#BlackTech
If your business is technology based then you should definitely make use of #BlackTech more often. You never know you could attract investors who are more interested in black tech companies like @ArlanWasHere.
#PitchBlack
This is majorly used by black startups seeking for both venture capitalists and angel investors. Adding this hashtag could bring your business to the limelight faster than you ever imagined.
#ShopBlack
If you are a black retailer then you definitely have to use this hashtag. It will help you attract huge traffic to your business and at the same time grow your online presence.
We hope this has been helpful to you. We wish you the best in 2019.
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