Keap, the leader in sales and marketing automation software for small businesses, announced that it has acquired The Factory. A former Keap partner, The Factory assists small business owners with building powerful marketing strategies and implementing sales and marketing automation. With the acquisition, Tyler Garns, founder of The Factory and long-time Keap partner, will join … [More]
SBA Honors Arizona Small Business Person of the Year Award Winner
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the 2023 Small Business Persons of the Year from each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. The winners will be recognized on Sunday, April 30 and Monday, May 1 during the National Small Business Week (NSBW) awards ceremony in Washington, D.C. At the event, one of the state/territory winners will be … [More]
Global Innovation Platform Plug and Play Opens Latest Office in Phoenix Focused on Advanced Manufacturing
Plug and Play announces its expansion in Phoenix, Arizona to start a new location with the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA). This partnership will reach multiple industries over the next few years. Their first focus will be on advanced manufacturing followed by sustainability and health in the following months. On April 5th, Plug and Play will host a launch event for this new … [More]
Phoenix Lawyer Markets Firm on Valley Metro Bus, A First for a Black Woman
For more than 20 years, Phoenix-area buses have incorporated advertisements on exterior panels, but for the first time ever, a woman of color is being featured. Last month Lelia Adams, Esq., a Valley attorney who specializes in immigration law, became the first Black woman to be pictured on a Valley Metro bus, thanks to a collaboration with Lamar Transit of Arizona. “It … [More]
Nearly Half of Home Sellers Are Making Concessions to Woo Buyers, Says Report
A record 13% of home sales include a price cut and a final sale price below the list price in addition to concessions, which often include money toward repairs and mortgage-rate buydowns Home sellers gave concessions to buyers in 45.5% of home sales recorded by Redfin agents during the three months ending February 28, according to a new report from Redfin, the … [More]
Division of FUJIFILM Invests in Enhanced Sustainability for Its Mesa Campus
FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A., Inc., announced key sustainability initiatives designed to increase the organization’s commitment to sustainable business practices, including solar panel installation and water conservation measures. At the recently expanded Mesa location, the company is in the process of adding solar panel covered parking for its employees. These … [More]
EN NEGOCIOS: 5 Consejos para Desarrollar un Plan de Negocios Sólido que le Ayudará a Obtener Capital
Comenzar un pequeño negocio es un gran paso y obtener capital es esencial para su éxito. Un sólido plan de negocios es un componente clave para asegurar el financiamiento que necesita para hacer crecer su negocio y alcanzar sus objetivos. Ya sea que esté buscando un préstamo de un banco, una inversión de una firma de capital de riesgo o financiamiento colectivo de inversores … [More]
5 Tips to Develop a Strong Business Plan that Will Help You Obtain Capital
Starting a small business is a big step and obtaining capital is essential to its success. A strong business plan is a key component in securing the funding you need to grow your business and reach your goals. Whether you are seeking a loan from a bank, investment from a venture capital firm or crowdfunding from individual investors, a well-crafted business plan will help you … [More]
