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Montgomery Business Journal
Monday, September 3, 2018Every year, social media’s impact on businesses grows, and the tools and rules for harnessing its power continually change. Internationally known branding expert Paul Copcutt shared how to get the most from the platform most often “linked” to business. Read more(0) CommentsTuesday, May 1, 2018Blood is thicker than water, but do the crimson ties of family make it easier or harder to bring in the green? We asked some long-standing, local family owned businesses how working with relations works. Read more(0) CommentsThursday, March 1, 2018Thanks to the internet and the connectivity it provides, small businesses can easily collaborate with team members and clients who are 10 or 10,000 miles away. A good, progressive business owner is constantly searching for ways to boost business growth. Today’s technology makes it easier than ever to expand operations outside of a business’ home city, meaning it can gain and work with new team members (who may contribute new or different approaches to company issues) and also reach new clients. Read more(0) CommentsWednesday, November 1, 2017These days, plenty of businesses have a blog on their website, but all too often, its new posts are few and far between and when the content is there, it doesn’t provide any real “take-aways.” We asked David Allred, Agency Principal and Managing Director at Stamp, an advertising agency in Montgomery, how he and his company are doing biz blogging right and why content creation is a tool every business needs to be using. Read more(0) CommentsFriday, September 1, 2017Call it whatever you like, but mingling and chatting with colleagues, peers and potential clients or customers in a relaxed setting is crucial to almost every kind of business. Read more(0) CommentsTuesday, August 1, 2017The use of social media continues to be an important piece of businesses’ marketing and communications plans. And since it’s tailored to business, LinkedIn is one of the major players. We asked Angela Woodruff-Swarts, a former Montgomery business owner who found real success using LinkedIn, to share some of her wisdom. Read more(0) CommentsMonday, May 1, 2017They may not generate billions of dollars in revenue, but small businesses are the engine that drives our economy forward. Whether they have five, 50 or 500 employees, small businesses account for the majority of new employment. According to the Small Business Administration, they have generated more than 60 percent of all new jobs in our country since 1995 and paid 44 percent of private payroll in the United States. Read more(0) CommentsMonday, May 1, 2017Having an intern can be beneficial to both your business and to the young person you hire. Or it can end up being a hassle and leave everyone dissatisfied with the experience. Read on to learn the ins and outs of internships and how to do it right. Read more(0) CommentsWednesday, March 1, 2017While any successful small business will always be built on sound ideas, determination and hard work, there is no doubt that advances in technology, specifically a slew of easy-to-use free or almost free apps and info-packed websites, have simplified many aspects of running one. Read more(0) CommentsCategories- Montgomery Business Journal - Member Profiles (15)
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