There’s no cookie-cutter method to entrepreneurship. One thing that’s become increasingly clear is that the Internet is a vital tool in promoting small businesses. However, with so many tools and resources to take advantage of, it’s easy for a new business owner to get caught in the latest new thing rather than what’s best for them. So how can a person determine what to use and what to ignore? If you’re going to be in the Washington D.C. area on March 30, you should check out an informative panel that can clear up any questions you might have about leveraging the web to promote your business.

Google has teamed with Howard University, to present “Digital Empowerment: African Americans, Small Business and the Internet,” a panel designed to assist African-American entrepreneurs grow their businesses online via social media, online advertising and cloud computing. Moderated by President and CEO of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, Ralph B. Everett, Esq., attendees can expect to receive helpful tips and first-hand experience from the prestigious members of the panel including Bryndan Moore, CEO and Founder of Alumniroundup.com, Marcus Evans, Owner of Military Brats Movers and Black Web 2.0′s own Angela Benton.

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