Welcome to the MKE Black Business Spotlight! Today we feature the founder of CopyWrite Magazine, Lexi Brunson, whose business produces an urban magazine and offers a variety of creative services. Read on to learn more about Lexi and their business.
Tell us about yourself, where you’re from and what you enjoy.
Eastside of MKE born & raised! All Things Urban, art, design, poetry, music, & culture.
Why did you start your business? What makes you passionate about it?
It started as a college project and formed into a business to fill a void in our community.
What do you want people to know about your business?
As an unapologetic group of creatives we are in business to change the community. Our promise is to always remember where we started from. We will tell the stories that need to be told, showcase the unrealized artistic potential throughout our community and all while doing what we love: Create.
Please explain why your business is important to the community.
CopyWrite has built a creative network that not only showcases the creative community but serves as advocates and mentors for young writers, designers, and creatives, especially those in underrepresented communities.
Anything else we should know?
Besides the magazine we offer a list of creative media services that can help elevate other businesses, organizations, creatives, and individuals looking to create their mark including: press releases, promotions, sponsorships, media blast, cultural consulting, journalism, media research, event hosting, music reviews, and media arts curriculum. You can find these services at https://squ.re/3eMQTjQabout.
*Some content is edited for clarity.
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