Cambridge-Based Entrepreneur Launches New Business in Grand Rapids Vinely: A Personality Test Disguised as a Wine Tasting Grand Rapids, Mich. – Cambridge, Massachusetts-based start-up Vinely, will launch first in Grand Rapids MI. Vinely is a brand new company focused on making it easy for consumers to identify their personal taste palate by simply sipping a […]
Local Company Semi-Finalist In National $1 Million Business Plan Competition ENRG Power Systems, a StartGarden recipient, is recognized as a semi-finalist in Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition Grand Rapids, MI– Local entrepreneurial company and StartGarden investment, ENRG Power Systems LLC is announced as a semi-finalist in the Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition – North America’s largest business […]
Longstanding West Michigan Company Expands With New Name & Brand Fettig, formerly known as AmeriTemp Staffing diversifies services to meet customer demand Grand Rapids, Mich. —West Michigan’s premier staffing company, Ameritemp Staffing has rejuvenated and re-launched its brand and corporate identity to be in line with the organization’s new growth and diversification strategy, offering expanded […]
Today’s Your Biz, Your Town show guests are a diverse bunch, and we love it. I would like to point out that I am not sure how Shelley manages her radio, TV show, emceeing 3 times a week, running 8 days a week and being mom to 3 little fur balls..has anyone checked to make […]
What can LinkedIn do for CPAs? The answer? A lot. We had the opportunity and the privilege to speak at the Michigan Association of CPAs Small Business Practitioner Conference at Soaring Eagle Casino (I know rough job) recently on the topic of LinkedIn. Every time we are asked to speak, we want the audience to […]
As usual, Shelley Irwin and I had a packed house on this 4th Friday of the month for Your Biz, Your Town where we talk business news, events and nonprofit happenings. Each one of our guests today represents something amazing in our community whether it be unity, animal welfare, or stopping the spread of an […]
Social media, how much time can it really take? A post here and there to Facebook, a tweet a day. Easy peasy…right? We tell our clients that you get out of it what you put in it. Let’s take Facebook for example. We recommend that you post once a day, which is not a lot. […]
Shelley Irwin rocks…and once a month, she lets me rock with her on the WGVU Morning Show with Shelley Irwin on 88.5 FM on a segment we coined Your Biz, Your Town. On the 4th Friday of every month we invite 3 guests into the studio to chat about their community organization, exciting business news […]
The past several months, all of us at 834 have been hard at work on the Grand Rapids African American Health Institute, Heart Your Kidney campaign. The campaign included the following elements, all developed by 834: Campaign creation, development and management Website design – www.heartyourkidneys.org Copyrighting Blogging Social media management and design Public relations Design […]
Logo Design – Continuing Training & Education Center Continuing Training Education Center (CTEC) provides training opportunities in the Outside Line Construction Trade for areas in and around Michigan at their Edmore, Michigan educational training center. Outside Line Construction is a growing trade that has continuous safety and educational requirements. CTEC is dedicated to training workers […]