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Business Plan Basics – What Your Business Plan Should Include & Why

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  • Post published:December 13, 2018
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Business Plan Basics – What Your Business Plan Should Include & Why Business plans always seem like a very daunting part of the entrepreneurial process, but when you strip it…

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Holiday Marketing

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  • Post published:November 28, 2018
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Holiday Marketing Christmas is coming! Which means holiday shopping is in full swing. It’s time to break out all the tips and tricks to attracting customers this holiday season and…

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Balance & Boundaries as a Woman Entrepreneur

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  • Post published:November 16, 2018
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Balance & Boundaries as a Woman Entrepreneur   As women entrepreneurs, it can be hard to figure out a routine and find the balance between work and play. But as…

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October Entrepreneurial Insider

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  • Post published:November 14, 2018
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October Entrepreneurial Insider If you haven’t heard, we’re thrilled to be offering a Social Media Marketing Workshop from Facebook. This Entrepreneurial Insider segment is focused on the workshop, what it…

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Lisa Shaw, The Bigger Picture Photography

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  • Post published:November 7, 2018
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“You gotta go where your heart is.” – Lisa Shaw Lisa Shaw has been a sole proprietor for over a decade, and a photographer since she can remember. Through her…

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5 Basic (But Critical) Small Business Financial Tips

  • Post author:welldesign
  • Post published:November 1, 2018
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5 Basic (But Critical) Small Business Financial Tips 4th quarter really snuck up on us! With November here and the holiday season upon us, it’s time to really focus on…

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Victoria Upton, Women’s Lifestyle Magazine

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  • Post published:October 17, 2018
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"Victoria didn't just change the Grand Rapids area with articles, inspiration, news, and events for women - she changed it throughout the state." Victoria Upton, founder of Women's Lifestyle Magazine…

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Anne Cork, Annabelle Noel Designs

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  • Post published:September 25, 2018
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"Don't wait… It's so easy to think someone is going to do it better, that you don't have what it takes, but don't worry about being perfect, you just have…

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The Focus on Diversity: Resources, Organizations, and More!

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  • Post published:September 25, 2018
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The Focus on Diversity: Resources, Organizations, and More!   An incredibly diverse community, West Michigan is home to folks of all backgrounds. Here at GROW, we love that, and use…

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September Entrepreneurial Insider

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  • Post published:September 21, 2018
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September Entrepreneurial Insider   This month Karen Benson, our business development officer based in the Muskegon Innovation Hub at GVSU, had a chance to sit down with Shelley Irwin at…

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