The past year has underscored the critical nature of reliable connectivity for modern businesses. As many organizations shifted to remote work where and when possible, the importance of internet access was brought into focus as it kept organizations connected and moved business along. As we look ahead to a post-COVID world, there are three trends […]
Learn More About Comcast RISE from Baltimore’s Bianca Jackson and Apply Today!
Comcast RISE is a multi-year, multi-faceted initiative launched in October 2020 to help strengthen Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC)-owned small businesses hard hit by COVID-19. Through the program, small business owners can apply for a variety of assistance including consulting, media and creative production services or technology makeovers. One of our local recipients, […]
AFRO’s Black Business Matters 2021 Expo Spotlights Comcast RISE
On February 18, The Afro-American Newspaper hosted its Black Business Matters 2021 Expo highlighting key resources to help businesses thrive and survive. As part of the expo, Comcast hosted a virtual workshop on Comcast RISE, a program to help strengthen and empower Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC)-owned small businesses – many of which […]
5 Ways Small and Medium-Sized Businesses Can Prepare for the Future
Many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) faced constant challenges this year — from adjusting to remote work and figuring out new ways to get products and services to customers, to making sure employees and customers stayed safe and healthy. In fact, recent Comcast Business research showed that 65 percent of SMB owners were stressed due […]
Comcast RISE Awards Black-Owned, Small Businesses in the Baltimore Metropolitan Area with Marketing and Technology Resources and Makeovers
Multi-Year Program Opens Eligibility to Small Businesses Owned by Black, Indigenous and People of Color Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) today announced the first round of Comcast RISE award recipients, which include over 700 businesses that will receive consulting, media and creative production services from Effectv, the advertising sales division of Comcast Cable, or technology upgrades […]
