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September 25, 2015

Tips for creating mobile ads

By Eric Hammis, 3Sixty InteractiveTypically when people get blasted with ads while surfing the web, they might look the other way or even get annoyed. We’ve all come across that website where you click on a link …

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September 25, 2015

Let SBAM help you nominate your company for Michigan Celebrates Small Business awards

Michigan Celebrates Small Business, the state’s premier event for recognizing outstanding entrepreneurs and innovation, is now accepting nominations for Michigan 50 Companies to Watch and the Small Business Innovation Award. Winners will be recognized May …

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September 25, 2015

Latest news in gadgets and mobile tech

Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Linda Daichendt, executive director of the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan, about the new Google Home Services, the Department of Defense …

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September 25, 2015

Avoid this one management mistake

Avoid this one simple management mistake to improve your odds of entrepreneurial success. Today on the SBAM Shorts audio report.   Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with management …

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September 22, 2015

Allen, Casperson, Pettalia already making moves with Benishek out

Former Sen. Jason ALLEN, current Sen. Tom CASPERSON (R-Escanaba) and Rep. Peter PETTALIA (R-Presque Isle) have all already told party leaders in the 1st District that they intend on getting in the race to replace …

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September 22, 2015

Courser files to run as a crowded field of challengers fumes

Former Rep. Todd COURSER (R-Lapeer), who resigned from the House just one week ago so he wouldn't be forcibly expelled, filed Friday to run in the crowded special election to fill his old seat.Courser announced …

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September 21, 2015

The “Daddy Track” carries as much baggage as the “Mommy Track”

By Joe DeSantis , courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASEMaybe you saw the recent ad, which must have cost a small fortune to run: Two full facing pages in The Wall Street Journal; the first …

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September 21, 2015

The seven deadly sins of entrepreneurship

Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with sales coach and trainer, Greg Coyne, of Gerry Weinberg and Associates Sandler Training, about the seven deadly sins of entrepreneurship: not …

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September 21, 2015

Innovate State kicks off speaker series with Christen Rochon of Divas & Dorks

The MSU Innovation Center welcomes Christen Rochon, creator of www.divasanddorks.com to start the 2015/2016 Innovate State Speaker Series at 6 p.m. on September 23. Rochon, a NYC-based graduate of MSU, is an accomplished writer and …

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September 19, 2015

Technology news for entrepreneurs – Wearable tech and more!

Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, chats with Linda Daichendt, executive director of the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan, about current tech and mobile news of interest to entrepreneurs, …

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September 18, 2015

Authenticity is a crucial part of small business marketing success

Authenticity is a crucial part of small business marketing success. Today on the SBAM Shorts audio report.   Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Seena Sharp, business author …

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September 18, 2015

Nearly a thousand small business owners expected at Sept. 22 SBAM Matchmaking Summit

Almost one thousand entrepreneurs from all across Michigan are hoping to snag business opportunities with buyers from large companies when they attend the SBAM Matchmaking summit taking place 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Tues., Sept. …

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September 16, 2015

Hire International Students-MSU Hiring Event 9-30-2015 In East Lansing

Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Eric Doerr, associate director of employer relations in the Michigan State University Career Services Network, about their September 30 International Student …

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September 15, 2015

Snyder back in friendly skies for Japan, Germany trip

Less than two weeks after returning from a Chinese investment mission, Gov. Rick Snyder took to the skies again Wednesday for a similar eight-day trip to Germany and Japan, his third mission to both countries …

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September 15, 2015

Gamrat expelled after Courser chooses resignation

Todd Courser (R-Lapeer) resigned from the House at about 3:12 a.m. Friday, and about an hour later, Cindy Gamrat (R-Plainwell) was expelled 91-12, marking only the fourth time in Michigan history a state lawmaker has …

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September 14, 2015

Important news and events affecting the Michigan business community

Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, chats with noted Michigan small business advocate, Chris Holman, about crucial news and events affecting the small business community, including baby-boomers selling their …

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September 14, 2015

Rudeness Alert!

By George Brown, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASEThe HR department is on constant watch for the next virus that might impact their workforce as the annual cold and flu season comes around.  Well, keep …

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September 12, 2015

SBAM wins awards for social media campaign, membership development, member engagement

The Small Business Association of Michigan was recognized with three awards at the Michigan Society of Association Executives 14th Annual Diamond Awards Banquet, held on Sept. 10 at the Detroit Marriott – Troy. The awards …

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