Ep 23: How One Creative Grew An Active Digital Community of over 22K Millennials of Color

Today in the guest chair we have a woman who is building a community of creatives all over the country. Melissa Kimble is a Chicago based Social Media Strategist and Writer who believes in using social media for good through education and empowerment. She is the Founding Editor of #BlkCreatives, a platform for young professionals of color. She also created and facilitates the #blkcreatives Twitter Chat Series. Melissa is also the Senior Social Media Manager for EBONY Magazine.

In this episode, she shares:

• The first steps she took to start taking blkcreatives from idea to brand
• How she balances creating her brand with working a full time job
• What’s behind her strong love and passion for social media