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Bring Your Next Corporate Event to Hackett’s Hot Wings

May 10, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Did you know that Hackett’s Hot Wings has private and semi-private event space available? Bring your next corporate event to Hackett’s and take advantage of their large, multi-level dining space and downtown atmosphere. They’re also […]

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BBB Business Tip: Stay Ahead of Your Competitors by Simplifying Your Processes

May 9, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Your business is like every other business, relying on processes to operate. And just like those other businesses, more than a few of your methods are involved. Maybe really involved even. While that conclusion may […]

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Missouri SBDC at Missouri Southern State University to Partner with Automated Technology Company to Host Technology Evolution Symposium on June 20

May 8, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

In today’s rapidly evolving business world, staying ahead of the curve is essential for both small and large companies. The integration of technology not only enhances efficiency but also ensures a competitive edge in the […]

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BBB to Host Free Webinar on Customer Complaints, Reviews, and Expectations on May 30

May 6, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Join the Better Business Bureau (BBB) of St. Louis on Thursday, May 30 for a deep dive into what BBB’s unique data on customer complaints and reviews show on why consumers complain and what businesses can […]

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Celebrating Entrepreneurship in May with Missouri SBDC

May 3, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Join Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) throughout the month of May as they celebrate entrepreneurship and highlight the vibrant business community fostered by the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and Center for Entrepreneurship at MSSU! Whether […]

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BBB Business Tip: Celebrating Small Business Week

May 2, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Businesses nationwide have faced unprecedented challenges in the last three years. Now that we are post-pandemic, office life has become work-from-home with the kids, pets, and spouses. Video conferences and cell phone screens became the […]

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Get to Know Your Better Business Bureau on May 13

April 30, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Would you like to learn more about Better Business Bureau (BBB) resources that can help your business? Whether you’re newly BBB Accredited or would just like a refresher, you’re invited to join BBB Springfield Regional […]

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BBB Business Tip: How to Get More (Positive) Customer Reviews

April 25, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

The problem: You’re not getting enough customer reviews. You’re getting reviews, but they’re not always positive. You need help asking for customer reviews. If you’re a BBB Accredited Business, you’ve already taken one big step […]

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Celebrating Entrepreneurship in April with Missouri SBDC

April 19, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Join Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) throughout the month of April as they celebrate entrepreneurship and highlight the vibrant business community fostered by the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and Center for Entrepreneurship at […]

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BBB Business Tip: How to Collect (and Prevent) Unpaid Invoices

April 19, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

As a small business owner, avoiding the occasional unpaid invoice is nearly impossible. But you don’t need to accept this as a cost of doing business. Fortunately, there are several ways to avoid unpaid invoices […]

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  • City of Joplin Closes St. Louis Avenue North of 7th Street for Roadway Repairs
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  • Roomba Maker Declares Bankruptcy, but Tries to Ease ‘Bricking’ Fears
  • SolGold Board Backs Jiangxi Copper’s Sweetened Takeover Bid
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