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BBB Business Tip: How to Use QR Codes to Help Your Business

August 16, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

QR codes have made a big comeback in recent years. QR, or “Quick Response,” codes read like bar codes but have a distinctive square shape that is filled with dots and smaller squares. When a […]

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Celebrating Entrepreneurship in August with Missouri SBDC

August 13, 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 you’re looking […]

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Missouri SBDC at MSSU Announces Fall Semester Entrepreneurship Speaker Series, Presented by Southwest Missouri Bank

August 12, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is excited to announce the speakers for their 2024 Fall Semester Entrepreneurship Speaker Series: Unveiling the Entrepreneurship Journey! This event, presented […]

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Free BBB Business Seminar: Making Customers Happy through Effective and Timely Communications

August 9, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Join the Better Business Bureau (BBB) and a panel of your business peers on Wednesday, August 14 to explore strategies for managing customer communication! Communication issues were the number one reason for customer dissatisfaction in a […]

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Phelan Dermatology to Host Open House on October 4

August 8, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Are you ready to experience the best in skincare and dermatological services? Phelan Dermatology is thrilled to announce their Open House on Friday, October 4, 2024, from 12:00 to 6:00 pm! Mark your calendars for […]

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BBB Business Tip: How to Vet Potential Customers

August 8, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

It’s important to vet future clients — especially for business-to-business or service-based companies. Before you sign a contract with a new client, be sure their expectations, budget, and goals align with yours. If you skip this […]

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Sip & Shop Event to Replace Nexus, an OCH Event Center’s Back-to-School Bash on September 21

August 8, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Back-to-School Bash planed for August 10 at Nexus, an OCH Event Center will no longer take place. However, they are excited to announce a fantastic alternative event: their inaugural Sip […]

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Missouri SBDC and Missouri Southern State University Opens Applications for Pitch Palooza 2025

August 5, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) are excited to announce that applications are now open for Pitch Palooza 2025! Join them for a day filled with energy, ideas, […]

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ServiceMaster Restore of Southwest Missouri to Host Inaugural Back-to-School Supply Drive on August 2

July 25, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

ServiceMaster Restore of Southwest Missouri is excited to announce that they are holding their first ever Back-to-School Supply Drive on Friday, August 2! Join them from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at 3501 W. Red […]

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BBB Business Tip: How to Create Trust on Social Media

July 25, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Can social media play a role in creating trust? Some might scoff at the question, but social media platforms can play a big role in building brand loyalty, customer satisfaction, and stronger relationships. Small business […]

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