A relatively new technology, 3D printing, has been increasingly used in manufacturing and engineering industries for prototyping and very low volume production. The technology has even recently been adapted for individual enthusiast use with low cost printers available in a number of consumer sales channels. Use of 3D printing technology has started in the medical […]
“If you’re not online, you’re behind the times.” This is what most small businesses are led to believe as they retool their marketing efforts to stay relevant to today’s digital economy. But does “behind the times” equate to “out of business?” Alex Changho disagrees. “It’s amazing to me that there are businesses that have managed […]
Holmes Security Systems in Fayetteville, NC is honored with three awards in 2014, acknowledging that a local hometown business can succeed when competing with national rivals. President Stephen Wheeler shares the processes that got them there. Start With A Family Business Holmes Security began 47 years ago as a branch of the original Holmes Electric […]
Thirty years ago, Arthur Cronos didn’t know he was inventing a new marketing approach. He was just trying to save some money. As the owner of Network Answering Service in San Francisco, he had been following the emergence of voicemail services. Cellphones were not yet invented, and phone companies did not yet offer voicemail services, […]
Derek Bowen, co-owner of Silver Moon Studio of Montreal is helping businesses promote their products and services through a full service video program that eliminates much of the time and trouble associated with the more traditional video production methods. Derek states the following, “Silver Moon Studio has developed a program that simplifies the video creation […]
Marc Mawhinney has been an entrepreneur all his life and has always coached his employees and the salespeople that he employed in his businesses. A few years ago, he decided that he wanted to start an actual coaching business, and he fully immersed himself into learning how he could create a successful business where he […]
Business owners know they need marketing, but often they don’t know how to effectively manage a multifaceted marketing campaign. When this happens a common tactic is to try and use a broad scatter-shot approach to their marketing. The hope, and it is pure hope, behind this strategy is to try several marketing tools at once, […]
Meet the new generation of trailblazers in Business Support Services. Next Level Solutions’ business concept as business performance advisors is sure to revolutionize the way entrepreneurs view how business should be done in order to run a well-oiled machine. Businesses that are in the conceptual phase as well as the seasoned entrepreneur will benefit from […]
Through the static of marketing concepts, the term positioning comes up from time to time. While some understand the term, others remain in the dark. Positioning is a marketing concept that outlines what a business should do to market its product or service. This is typically created through the use of promotion, price, place and […]
Craig Petronella, Raleigh, NC top cyber security expert and IT Authority, is a two time IT author. He has spent 23 years advising clients and protecting computer information. He makes sure your business computer network works when you need it the most, and is a celebrity in his field and hometown. He is routinely quoted in the local […]