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Get Your Facts Straight
American Independent Business Alliance co-founder Jeff Milchen reached out to me and shared some research that helps define the numbers and statistics we use when we talk about small businesses keeping money in the local economy. Today I’ll share some of those results and links to more information. The following was taken from AMIBA website…
Read MoreBuy Local, Buy Chamber
Today I had the honor of presenting to the local Kiwanis organization. I promised them they could see the presentation again here on this website. Just click here! Greater Franklin County Chamber of Commerce has worked hard to incorporate offline and online marketing into their mix in 2012. We are looking forward to even more…
Read MoreWho’s Buried in Grant’s Tomb?
On Fridays we generally post Small Biz Friday. This guest post is by a small business owner, Pat Palmer, The Computer Guy. You can read about his business by clicking here. However, as most small business owners know, it’s important to be involved in the community you live in. Small businesses, pay taxes locally, donate…
Read MoreHeadstones in the Parking Lot
Tuesday night Hope Polk posted a picture of a headstone on Facebook. It was a headstone found in a parking lot. I smelled a story brewing. El Valle is fixing their parking lot and it involves tearing up the old pavement lot and laying down new concrete. During the tearing up part the crew found…
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