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Flourish Online: Building an Unshakeable Online Business Fortress
In the constantly-shifting business environment, agility and adaptability are key to staying afloat. A vital yet often overlooked tool in this battle for business endurance is your website. Through thoughtful and strategic modifications, your website can transform from a mere digital footprint to a robust platform for business resilience. This guide walks you through essential tactics to optimize your website, ensuring it becomes a beacon of strength in these tumultuous times.Use PDFs to Add an Additional
SPRING ALLERGY SEASON IS COMING Take steps to reduce the symptoms
SPRING ALLERGY SEASON IS COMING Take steps to reduce the symptoms As winter winds down, do you find yourself dreading the approach of allergy season? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. “Seasonal allergies are very common for this time of year, and it is important to know the symptoms, the steps to reduce allergy symptoms, and when to seek urgent care for allergies,” says Dr. Mark Paster, a Patient First Medical Director. Here are some helpful tips and information on allergies and how to prevent them. What
WSM Welcome Australian Delegation from NESA
WorkSource Montgomery Welcomes Delegation from the National Employment Services Association of Australia ROCKVILLE, MD – On Friday, March 22, 2024, WorkSource Montgomery, Inc. (WSM) and the Montgomery County Workforce Development Board welcomed nineteen workforce development, business, and community leaders from Australia. The Australian group, representing the National Employment Services Association of Australia (NESA), recently completed an international tour of workforce development programs,
TODAY: Press Conference to Announce $20 Million Job Creation and Economic Stimulus Proposed by Counc
From the Office of Council President Andrew FriedsonToday: Press Conference to Announce $20 Million Job Creation and Economic Stimulus Proposed by Council President Friedson The New J.O.B.S. Initiative set to create up to 1,000 new jobs, spur innovation, and invest in Equity Focus Areas ROCKVILLE, Md., March 11, 2024—Montgomery County Council President Andrew Friedson will announce a $20 million appropriation for the County’s Economic Development Fund to jumpstart the local economy and create
Marji Graf Honored As Rockville's Local Business Person of the Year 2024
Marji Graf, President and CEO of the Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce is Honored As Rockville’s 2024 Local Business Person Of The Year BOSTON, MA: March 5, 2024 -- Alignable’s 2024 Local Business Person Of The Year Contest reached unparalleled participation levels, logging a whopping 309,000+ votes, 64,000+ recommendations, and an unheard of number of local winners – over 5,100 across the U.S. and Canada. The largest online networking platform for business owners, Alignable.com invited its 8.7
Kickstart Your Wellness Venture: Comprehensive Guide for Ultimate Success
Embarking on a wellness-focused enterprise brings with it the promise of both financial gains and the gratification of enhancing people's lives. The term "starting a health-based business" encompasses various sectors, from fitness training to holistic health coaching. Thus, there's ample room for entrepreneurs to find their niche and thrive. This guide offers a thorough look at indispensable steps for flourishing in the competitive field of health and wellness.Discover Health-Related Business When
GREATER ROCKVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HIGHLIGHTS LOCAL NONPROFITS
For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 21, 2024GREATER ROCKVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HIGHLIGHTS LOCAL NONPROFITS Use the extra day to take a leap of kindness and support our local nonprofits. ROCKVILLE, MD — February 29, 2024 — The Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce (GRCC) is excited to announce Leap of Kindness Day, a day that recognizes the extra day the leap year brings as an opportunity to do something good for the community. Leap of Kindness Day was invented by the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce in
Holiday Party and Annual Meeting
December 14, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Marji Graf, President & CEO 301-424-9300 marji@rockvillechamber.org The Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce held their Holiday Party and Annual Meeting last night at Greencourt Innovation Center sponsored by Excluservice, the European Auto Repair Expert in Rockville. Key Ingredients catered the event, Talk of the Town brought in casino tables and Prism Photo Booth added to the fun. We thanked all in attendance including Councilmembers Barry Jackson,
WSM Announces Innovative Career Advising Apprenticeship Program
News Media Contact: Laura Moreno-Davis Director of Communications 443-802-3537 lmorenodavis@worksourcemontgomery.com PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWSM Announces Innovative Career Advising Apprenticeship Program ROCKVILLE, MD— In honor of National Apprenticeship Week, WorkSource Montgomery, Inc. (WSM) announced the creation of a registered apprenticeship program for career advising, the first of its kind in the state. WSM has registered Standards of Apprenticeship with the US Department of
A Financial Guide for Small Business Owners
As a small business owner, you have the exciting opportunity to provide a service or product that people need. That being said, managing the finances that come with running a business can be daunting, especially if this is your first venture into the world of entrepreneurship. To help you get started on the right foot, here are some tips and tricks to manage your finances as a small business owner. Settle on a Budget and Update Regularly The most important thing any small business owner
Rockville Economic Development, Inc. (REDI) expands grant programs to include retail and restaurants
Rockville, Md., Aug. 22, 2023 - Rockville Economic Development, Inc. (REDI) has announced the expansion of its grant programs, Rockville MOVE and Business Expansion Fund, to now encompass retail and restaurant businesses. These updates aim to provide enhanced support to Rockville's diverse business landscape. The Rockville MOVE Program is designed to foster and bolster business relocation, expansion and startups within the City. The Rockville MOVE grant offers up to $4.00 per square foot for office,
Rockville Entrepreneurs: Consider the Pros and Cons of Franchise Ownership
As an entrepreneur, you have many options when it comes to starting a business. One option is to open a franchise. Franchises can be a great way to get your feet wet in the business world with less risk than starting a business from the ground up. But before you sign on the dotted line, it's important to weigh the pros and cons of franchise ownership to see if it's the right fit for you. The following guide from the Rockville Chamber of Commerce will help you decide. Pros of Owning a