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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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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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  • Life-Size Gingerbread House to Debut at Downstream Casino Resort
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