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BBB Business Tip: What Minimum Viable Culture Is And How You Can Apply It To Your Company

April 21, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

As a business owner, you may have heard about minimum viable products, but what is minimum viable culture? The term “minimum viable product” is often batted about in the startup world. It refers to the smallest […]

Marketing & Communications

BBB Business Tip: Why Being a Digital-First Business Will Amplify Growth

April 14, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Pushing to grow awareness for small business owners is one of the major drivers behind revenue growth, lead generation, brand engagement, website visits, recruiting top talent, and retention. The key to expansion comes down to […]

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Higdon Florist Selling Sunflowers for Fundraiser to Support Samaritan’s Purse in Ukraine

April 6, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Higdon Florist is selling sunflowers, the national flower of Ukraine, for $5.00 per stem as an add-on to arrangement purchases. Proceeds will benefit Samaritan’s Purse work in Ukraine. Thank you for partnering with us. Reference: […]

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Colbert Lawn Service’s Winning Tips for April 2022

April 5, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

For over four decades, Colbert Lawn Service has exceeded customer expectations in Joplin. The company is always happy to share their wisdom and experience to help community members have the best lawns and yards possible. […]

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April 2022 Upcoming Trainings and Webinars from Missouri SBDC

April 4, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) will be holding several trainings throughout this month. Sign up for one today! Missouri Shared Work Program — An Alternative to Laying Off Employees Tuesday, […]

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The Value of a Contingency Plan

April 1, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

By Kenneth Surbrugg, Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Missouri Southern State University A few years ago, I was jogging on a treadmill next to someone that I knew. Of course, they wanted to chat […]

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BBB Business Tip: Quick Tips for Writing Engaging Social Media Posts

March 31, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Whether you’re a B2B or B2C business, you know that social media is a powerful tool to use in conjunction with your other marketing strategies. Social media platforms provide you with the perfect opportunity to […]

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Hedberg Allergy & Asthma to Host Open House and Morning Brew

March 29, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Hedberg Allergy & Asthma Center is pleased to invite the community to their Open House, hosted at the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce’s April Morning Brew event on Friday, April 1 from 7:30 am to […]

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BBB Invites You to Apply for a TORCH Award

March 28, 2022 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 […]

Banking & Finance

BBB Business Tip: How to Separate Business and Personal Finances

March 24, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

For many entrepreneurs, it can be difficult to separate business and personal finances. Whether it’s a small-business owner who is just starting or a veteran business owner with a successful enterprise, it can be difficult […]

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  • Watered Gardens Ministries to Host 2026 Empty Bowl Presale Event on September 19–26
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