A strategically placed gift or donation can pay dividends for your business, as Susan Dobbe-Leahy, of Dobbe Marketing, explains. ...
Longevity in business is no small feat, but it’s something this family-owned shoe store has achieved through its dedication to serving customers. ...
Staying true to their values and their vision has helped the couple behind this bed-and-breakfast to create a cozy country getaway. ...
What if our employers could find the talent they need, and our schools could prepare workers faster than ever before? That could be truly transformative – and a competitive advantage for our region. It’s already happening. ...
For all the technological strengths of your big-box and online foes, your small business possesses some good, old-fashioned strategic advantages that are keeping your peers atop the market. Meet four local businesses and see how they set themselves apart. ...
Our thriving downtown districts present great opportunities to market your business. Susan Dobbe-Leahy, of Dobbe Marketing, explains how Main Street is making a difference. ...
Helen and Ernie Redfern were ahead of the curve when they discovered Rockford had everything they wanted for retirement — unlike the 20 other communities vying for their attention. ...
This fixture in the local health care scene has made a name for itself not only through its distinguished specialty physicians but by its constant investment in the community. ...
Fully embracing digital fabrication, the “maker movement,” and communities that build entrepreneurs, Harper College is jumping in head-first as it builds a new hub that promises to fuel area manufacturing. ...
Senior citizens purchase plenty of products, services and facilities, so it’s important to communicate with them effectively. Susan Dobbe-Leahy, of Dobbe Marketing, discusses the best ways to engage with the senior population. ...