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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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BBB Business Tip: Top Ten Scams Targeting Small Businesses

April 12, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Scams can impact every business, regardless of location, size, or industry. But they are especially a problem for small businesses. Local businesses and startups often don’t have the cybersecurity support or established accounting processes of larger […]

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The BBB Invites You to Apply for the 2024 Torch Awards

April 9, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Torch Awards recognize companies and charities that are committed to exceptional standards for ethical business practices and service to their customers, employees, suppliers, and communities. We look for businesses and nonprofits that others […]

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BBB Business Tip: Five Tips for Upgrading Your Website to Drive Sales

March 29, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

With more consumers heading online to search for products and services, it’s more important than ever to have an eye-catching, user-friendly website that helps attract new customers, build brand awareness, and generate sales. Upgrading your […]

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Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Announces 2024 Business of the Year Nominees, Sponsored by FORVIS

March 22, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce (JACC) and FORVIS are excited to announce the 2024 Business of the Year nominees. This year, 17 member businesses and nonprofits were nominated by area business professionals.   […]

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BBB Business Tip: Tax Season Preparation for Businesses

March 14, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Is your business prepared for tax season? Making sure your business is ready is critical to your success. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) has nine steps to ensure that your business is prepared: Know your […]

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  • Merck in Talks to Buy Revolution Medicines for Around $30 Billion
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  • Allegiant Travel to Buy Sun Country Airlines for About $1.1 Billion
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  • Why This Billionaire Holds a Family Meeting About Money Once a Quarter
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  • Walmart Expanding Drone Delivery to Hundreds More Stores
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  • AI Is Causing a Memory Shortage. Why Producers Aren’t Rushing to Make a Lot More.
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  • Connect2Culture to Host Joplin Arts Advocacy Prep on January 27
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  • Crowder College’s Nursing Program Receives $150K NEIP Grant
  • George Washington Carver National Monument to Host 2026 Art and Essay Contest; Entry Deadline is February 22
  • Merck in Talks to Buy Revolution Medicines for Around $30 Billion
  • Allegiant Travel to Buy Sun Country Airlines for About $1.1 Billion
  • Why This Billionaire Holds a Family Meeting About Money Once a Quarter
  • Walmart Expanding Drone Delivery to Hundreds More Stores
  • AI Is Causing a Memory Shortage. Why Producers Aren’t Rushing to Make a Lot More.
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