#YESIAMINC - Brand Your Self! — hustle

I had such a wonderful vending experience today at The Plug - A Pop Up Social event in Brooklyn! Shout out to Nicole Mebane​ for organizing a dope event! Shout out to my printer, Jay, at @ComikInk because he ABSOLUTELY delivered! I arrived to the event and three lovely ladies were waiting to buy the Black Girl Magic Sweatshirts!! They came specifically for it! I hadn't even put my keys down and already made three sales thanks to my wonderful friends Victoria Vic-e Coker​ and Hakim Greenidge​ helping me hold it down. The rest of the night was a success...

But it is worth it! Business 101: Always be ready! Yesterday was awesome and it did not come without a slight “hot mess” entrepreneur moment, but GOD was with me the entire time! Lesson 1: Put Yourself Out There:Last Thursday I decided that I should reach out to bloggers to do PR for my brand YESIAMINC. I tried my first ask, but honestly I didn’t know what I was doing. Lessons in business: Be ready to pitch and know what you need. Coincidentally, I was invited by @Victoria to attend the Black Blogger United NYC event as a guest on...