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Helitech Waterproofing and Foundation Repair Breaks Ground in Springfield, Missouri

October 3, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – In conjunction with the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce, Helitech Waterproofing and Foundation Repair officially broke ground at their newest office located at 1549 N. O’Hara Avenue in Springfield on September 26, 2022. […]

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October 2022 Upcoming Trainings and Webinars from Missouri SBDC

October 3, 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! Please note that the SBDC office hours align with MSSU, and the […]

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America’s Car-Mart Hosts 6th Annual Drive Away Cancer Campaign

September 29, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and America’s Car-Mart of Joplin, for the sixth consecutive year, will be promoting their “Drive Away Cancer” campaign throughout the month. Car-Mart dealerships promote this initiative through various local […]

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BBB Business Tip: Why Putting Employees First Can Help With Business Growth

September 28, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Employees are your engine. They drive the whole operation: making sales, interacting with customers, and performing their duties. Your business isn’t going anywhere without those things happening. So, it goes without saying that investing in […]

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The First Steps of Exporting

September 28, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

By Kenneth Surbrugg, Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Missouri Southern State University According to the U.S. Commercial Service: More than 70 percent of the world’s purchasing power is located outside of the United States. […]

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BBB Business Tip: Hiring a Freelancer

September 21, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

In an uncertain economy, freelancers are a good choice for small businesses who can’t afford, or simply don’t need, a permanent staff member. Many types of work, from writing to graphic design to bookkeeping, can […]

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BBB Business Tip: How to Build a Website Customers Will Trust

September 15, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Your company’s website is an online reflection of your business. The information it features and the way it’s presented can ultimately influence customers’ decisions to buy your products or use your services. Making the right […]

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Body & Soul Transformation Offering Business Sponsorships

September 12, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Body & Soul Transformation is now offering a program to offer our community and students a free gym membership (at no cost to students/families) through business sponsorships. There are two options available, and each one […]

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BBB Business Tip: Why Your Small Business Needs a Content Marketing Plan

September 8, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

If you’re launching a new business, your new website presents an opportunity to go beyond the basic one-page template listing your hours and general information. It’s a chance to create a dynamic experience with relatable, […]

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Missouri Department of Economic Development Small Business Grant Guidelines Now Available

September 8, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Guidelines for the Missouri Department of Economic Development Small Business Grants are now available here. If you know of a small business in your community that would benefit from one of these grants, please share […]

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  • Why This Billionaire Holds a Family Meeting About Money Once a Quarter
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  • Walmart Expanding Drone Delivery to Hundreds More Stores
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  • Connect2Culture to Host Joplin Arts Advocacy Prep on January 27
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  • George Washington Carver National Monument to Host 2026 Art and Essay Contest; Entry Deadline is February 22
  • Merck in Talks to Buy Revolution Medicines for Around $30 Billion
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