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The Season of Giving: How to Make a Difference This Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and connection. It’s also a season that reminds us of the power of giving—to share our blessings and help make the world a better place. Whether through acts of kindness, volunteering, or financial contributions, the holidays provide a unique opportunity to spread goodwill and support those…
Read MoreGrind AVL: Wear Your Support for Asheville’s Recovery and Resilience
The Black Wall Street AVL movement has always been about resilience, empowerment, and community revitalization. Now, as Asheville works to recover from the devastation left by Hurricane Helene, the Grind AVL shop is stepping up as a way for people to directly support the city’s recovery efforts and the revival of the Black business district.…
Read MorePreparing for Black Wall Street GRINDFest 2024: Essential Reminders, Tips, and Preparation Guide
GRINDFest 2024 is fast approaching, and we’re excited to welcome you to Asheville’s biggest celebration of Black entrepreneurship and culture. To ensure you have an amazing experience, here are key reminders, tips, and preparation strategies. Key Reminders: Dates and Location: May 24-26, 2024, at AB Tech Conference Center, Asheville, NC. Tickets and Wristbands: Have…
Read MoreGRINDfest 2023: A Celebration of Black Excellence and Community Support
GRINDfest 2023: A Celebration of Black Excellence and Community Support Last weekend, from May 26 to May 28, Asheville was buzzing with excitement as Black Wall Street AVL and GRIND AVL co-hosted GRINDfest 2023, the blackest festival in town. This vibrant event was dedicated to supporting the BIPOC community, and it showcased the immense talent,…
Read MoreGRINDFEST: Social Media Sales for Festivals
GRINDFEST: Social Media Sales for Festivals As a vendor preparing for Grindfest AVL, one of the most important things you can do is to have a solid social media marketing strategy in place. Social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter can be powerful tools for promoting your business, highlighting your products, and attracting potential…
Read MoreGRINDFEST: Insurance, License, and Everything you need for a Festival Season
GRINDFEST: Insurance, License, and Everything you need for a Festival Season As festival season approaches, there are a few things to consider while organizing an event. Insurance and licensure are two of the most critical factors to consider. These two factors may make or break your event, so understanding what is necessary and why is…
Read MoreGRINDFEST: 10x Your Sales On A Local Festival
GRINDFEST: 10x Your Sales On A Local Festival Participating in a local festival is a great way to get your product or service in front of a large number of potential customers. However, with so many other vendors and activities competing for attendees’ attention, it can be challenging to stand out and make sales. In…
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