The end of the year is a time to show appreciation for those who provide necessary services and little luxuries in your daily life. But this year, the increased cost of goods and services means […]
(Sacramento, CA) – Associate Administrator Francisco Sánchez of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience today reminded Missouri small nonfarm businesses of the deadline dates to apply for an SBA federal […]
If you’ve got a great business idea, it’s wise to lay the foundation with a solid business plan. A well-developed plan acts as a guide to starting, managing, and growing your new business. In some […]
The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) will be holding several trainings throughout this month. Whether you’re looking to expand your skillset or simply connect with fellow professionals, they have something for […]
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce Industry is preparing for their 2024 legislative session, and would like to invite all Missouri Chamber Federation members to discuss the 2024 session and what they can expect during a […]
In today’s marketplace, online reviews are one of the more crucial components of operating a successful business. According to a survey performed by BrightLocal, 93% of consumers say that online reviews influenced their purchasing decisions. A key differentiator in giving your business a competitive edge is making sure you respond to customer reviews, […]
If you’ve ever played Monopoly, you know that with only $1,500 to start the game (according to the latest rules), you’ve got to manage it properly. It’s the same for businesses in the real world. […]
Sophie is thrilled to announce that they will be participating in the third-annual, nationwide, Pink Friday small business shopping experience on Friday, November 17, 2023! Pink Friday is a small business spin on the traditional […]
The holiday season is officially here! This year, the National Retail Federation is forecasting healthy growth in retail sales during the holidays, even with shoppers concerned about inflation and economic uncertainty. However, between higher prices and staffing shortages, the […]
Join Hackett’s Hot Wings as they celebrate their premiere on America’s Best Restaurants! Crews from the YouTube show came out in August to film at one of Joplin’s favorite downtown spots. Now, you can join […]
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