EP 256 Amplifying Queer-Owned Brands and Inspiring LGBTQ+ Entrepreneurs

Startup Life Show with Ande Lyons

Who’s ready for some tea from the leading source for LGBTQ+ business news, served with dignity and depth?
Our guest, Travers Johnson (he/him), is the Founder & CEO of Queerency, an award-winning LGBTQ+ business media startup, and the Creator of LGBTQ+ Business Week, an annual 7-day celebration of queer-owned small businesses.
The winner of the Google News Initiative Pitchfest and the Maynard Institute Media Entrepreneurship Award, Travers’ delicious delivery of the queer economy news through Instagram and TikTok reels has made him a worldwide favorite media founder!
An award-winning content strategist and editor with 15 years of experience in digital media, book publishing, and email marketing with companies including Penguin Random House, Edelman, Mailchimp, and Scholastic, Travers was trained at Morehouse College and Georgetown University, and is passionate about helping people tell their stories across various mediums.
To learn more about Queerency, please visit: https://www.queerency.com Follow Queerency on social media here:
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Subscribe to Queerency's Newsletter here: https://www.queerency.com/newsletter
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