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BBB Business Tip: How-To Guide for Business Networking

March 16, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Business networking can be intimidating, but it is a great way to grow your business. Consumers often choose to do business with people they know, like, and trust. Networking with other business owners can help […]

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BBB Business Tip: Cash Flow Best Practices Every Small Business Should Adopt

March 10, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

As a small business owner, you know how important it is to maintain a steady cash flow. With the high cost of doing business in today’s economy, however, many small businesses are struggling to keep their cash […]

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Deadline Approaching in Kansas for SBA Working Capital Loans Due to Drought

March 7, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Sacramento, CA) – Director Tanya N. Garfield of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West today reminded small nonfarm businesses in five Kansas counties and neighboring counties in Missouri and Oklahoma of the April 3, 2023, […]

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BBB Business Tip: Seven Out-of-the-Box Employee Benefit Ideas

March 3, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

We are currently in the midst of the Great Resignation, and with over 4 million workers in the U.S. voluntarily left their positions in 2022, businesses of all sizes are struggling to attract and retain talent. […]

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Business Checkup: Five Areas for Business Health

March 2, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

By Kenneth Surbrugg, Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Missouri Southern State University Every year I go to my doctor and get a checkup. My vitals are checked and compared with previous checkups and then […]

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March 2023 Upcoming Trainings and Webinars from Missouri SBDC

February 28, 2023 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! Please note that the SBDC office hours align with MSSU, and the […]

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New Children’s Book, ‘Scary Gary’, To Be Used to Help Bridge the Gap Between Early Childcare and State Licensing Requirements

February 27, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Webb City, MO) – Local children’s book author and small business owner, C.G. Baird, is celebrating the official launch of her new children’s book, Scary Gary and the Super Sock. Scary Gary is a children’s […]

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BBB Business Tip: How Can Small Businesses Create Additional Revenue Streams

February 22, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Multiple revenue streams are crucial for any small business’s long-term success. In the current economic environment, many business owners are looking hard at their revenue sources and finding ways to improve their bottom line and their […]

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BBB Business Tip: How to Use Social Media Analytics to Find Opportunities for Growth

February 15, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Social media is a powerful tool that allows small business owners to connect with their customers and grow their businesses. When used correctly, it can even be your biggest sales generator. One of the best ways to identify […]

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Missouri SBDC Teaming Up with Arvest Bank to Offer Money Smart Courses Beginning February 15

February 13, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is teaming up with Arvest Bank to offer several Money Smart Courses. The next course, Planning a Healthy Business, will be […]

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