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July 25, 2016
July 25, 2016
The latest social media tips and advice
Harness the power of social media to help your small business thrive and prosper
July 25, 2016
Pokemon Go: One Pikachu away from new business
The Pokemon Go craze has created joy and consternation in equal measure across the globe. There is a common occurrence, though, which should fall into the joy category for small business: increased traffic around your …
July 22, 2016
Small business IT network security basics
Chad Paalman, co-owner of NuWave Technology Partners, talks about small business IT network security basics including the evolution of IT security threats and the special risks facing small business owners.
July 22, 2016
PokemonGo advice for small business owners
How can small businesses jump onboard with PokemonGo?
July 22, 2016
Top 10 Most Gerrymandered Districts In Michigan
The congressional and legislative districts drawn in 2011 by Republican lawmakers were never successfully challenged in court and must be assumed as legal until they are.
July 22, 2016
Tea Party Has A Good Night With Wins In These 16 House Seats
With anti-establishment sentiment running high in the 2016 presidential election and the haphazard support base buoying Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, it is uncertain whether this year will be boon or bust for Tea Party …
July 22, 2016
How to prevent small business bottlenecks, and other management tips and advice
Business coach and consultant Tom Borg shares lots of tips and advice.
July 20, 2016
Where are my customers?
Your website is up, signs are in place, the literature is glossy and your Facebook is a “like.” But where are your customers? It’s an advertising slump.
July 20, 2016
EMV cards and other developments in credit card processing
Why is it important to small business success to be able to accept credit cards from your customers?
July 19, 2016
New overtime regulations will impact recruiting and retention
Come December 1st, recruiting and retention will likely become a bit harder for many organizations—and for some organizations, a lot harder.
July 18, 2016
Profile of tech news entrepreneur Mike Brennan
Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, interviews entrepreneur Mike Brennan, owner of MiTechnews.com.
July 15, 2016
Profile of Michigan 50 Companies to Watch winner MODUSTRI
MODUSTRI is a member of the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch and has more than quadrupled the size of its staff during the past year.
July 14, 2016
New trends finding their way to landing pages
With digital marketing, everything is in a constant state of change, and the same goes for landing pages. Your landing page is the first page many people see, which means that page is going to either further …
July 13, 2016
What happens when a small business suddenly gets too successful?
Challenges that face small food producers when they get huge orders, seven ways to create office harmony and the best-and-worst entry level jobs.
July 12, 2016
Optimize your workforce
As employers it’s important to consider how we can contribute to economic growth and workforce optimization within our respective organizations. Many of us, in our people-related roles, have opportunities to influence growth through employee acquisition, …
July 11, 2016
Tips and advice for landing the great employees your firm needs
Sheri Welsh, owner of Welsh and Associates of Kalamazoo, is a nationally-known expert in employee. Listen to her tips to help find the best talent.
July 8, 2016
Millions of Android smartphones hit with HummingBad malware
A malicious app called HummingBad has taken hold of about 10 million Android phones around the world, and it collects your personal data, plus makes it act like you’ve clicked on ads that, well, you …
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