HOUSTON NO. 2 FOR JOBS ADDED LAST YEAR, AUGUSTA IS LAST!
Houston Business Journal by Olivia Pulsinelli, Web producer Houston remains a leading metropolitan area for job growth, a report from The Business Journals’ On Numbers shows. Of the nation’s 100...
View ArticleFRANCHISE WORKSHOP TO BE OFFERED IN AUGUSTA, GA
With the recent opening of Steak N Shake in Augusta, there is a lot of buzz in franchises for this market. The Cleveland Group, Certified Public Accountants & Business Advisors is hosting an...
View ArticleEXPECTATIONS FOR FISCAL 2013
The fiscal 2013 preliminary budget projects a $4 million shortfall, equal to approximately 3% of budgeted spending. Management has therefore included a $4 million fund balance appropriation to address...
View ArticleAUGUSTA ECONOMIC COMMENTARY
COURTESY: GRU AUGUSTA HULL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS In November, the Augusta Leading Economic Index (LEI) decreased 0.2% from October. The index is up 4.1% from November 2012. Locally, housing...
View ArticleSouthpoint Media to Open Second Location in Augusta
Southpoint Media announces the opening of its new Augusta location. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held Thursday, June 6th at 11 a.m. at historic Enterprise Mill, 1450 Greene Street, Suite 80,...
View ArticleRESOURCE WORKSHOP: “Search Engine Optimization” SEO (Date Change)
Have you “googled” yourself lately?? Where are you on the search list? Don’t get left at the bottom of the page….Learn how to establish SEO (Search Engine Optimization) for your business!! Presented...
View ArticleLONG LIVE THE MULLET!
What do Billy Ray Cyrus, Dog the Bounty Hunter and Randy Johnson all have in common? Answer: they all rocked the Mullet haircut. You know the one, business up front, party in the back! While having a...
View ArticleCall Me Earlier
All creativity is a projection of ego. We should probably get that one out of the way first. The “arts” cloak it in loftier terms like opera and ballet, but it’s all the same thing. In one form or...
View ArticleSouthern Wesleyan, North Augusta Chamber Host Business Seminars
Southern Wesleyan University will be hosting a series of programs in North Augusta to help area businesses become more effective and competitive in the marketplace. Southern Wesleyan is partnering with...
View ArticleBecoming a Small Business Champion Theme for Networking Conference
Becoming a Small Business Champion is the theme of a networking conference and 10th anniversary celebration of Exousia Marketing Group. planned for Sept. 12. The event will take place 9 a.m-3 p.m. at...
View ArticleManaging Your Own Social Media Can be Time-Consuming Activity
By Pat Homer, Social Media Communications at SocialPaje Your customers expect to find your business on their favorite social media platforms. They expect to see your specials, new merchandise and...
View ArticleSmile! You’re on Everyone’s Candid Camera
By Don MacNeil, Crown Point Communications at Windsor Jewelers “Candid Camera” is back. I wish them luck. The show’s 1960s premise seems a little quaint now, calling back as it does the days when the...
View ArticleClick Me!: Skillful Use of Subject Line Gets Your Emails Read
By Jeb Blount, Founder, Sales Gravy Here’s a fact of life: According to the Harvard Business Review, the average business executive gets 200-plus emails a day. Add to that the mail they get in their...
View ArticleTell the Good News: Good PR Can Gain Positive Attention for Your Company
By Donna Martin, Co-Owner, Martin Wilson Marketing The Power of PR Public Relations (PR) is something every company, regardless of size, should consider incorporating into their marketing plan. PR is...
View ArticleNot Either/Or: Marketing and Advertising are Both Important to Success
By Donna Martin, Co-Owner, Martin Wilson Marketing Advertising versus marketing. It should not be an either/or decision for businesses. Marketing … Read More
View ArticleColumbia County Chamber Hosting Social Media Seminar
Between Facebook and Twitter, email and mobile deals, and whatever new social network is rolling out that month, there’s a … Read More
View ArticleTourism Grants Available for 2016
Applications for the 2016 Tourism Grant are now available from the Augusta Convention and Visitors Bureau. The purpose of this … Read More
View ArticleAugusta University Unveils New Logo, Brand
Augusta University received its name on Dec. 1, but it got its look yesterday. Starting at 8 a.m., 1,000 boxes of … Read More
View ArticleMaking the Most of Masters Week: Spotlight Your Business to a Global Audience
By Jessica Hanson, Director of Member Services, North Augusta Chamber The Masters – it truly is a “tradition like no … Read More
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