Leveraging social media for SEO
Social media serves many purposes for your business. You can leverage social media networks, such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn to drive awareness of new content, announce promotions or new products, or demonstrate your expertise to connect with people in your industry. The potential uses are vast.
Strategic thinking is crucial for Wisconsin nonprofits
According to the results of the recently released 2011 Wisconsin Nonprofit Economic Impact report, nonprofits in the state will face more challenges in the year ahead, including increased demandS for their services and a decrease in government funding to help organizations provide those services.
GMC board members cautiously optimistic
Editor’s note: BizTimes asked Julia Taylor, president of the Greater Milwaukee Committee, to ask some of her board members to share their thoughts about the year ahead in business.
As fundamentals improve stateside, they deteriorate abroad
Editor’s note: The following observations were culled from the latest U.S. Economic Outlook report by Paul Kasriel, chief economist at Northern Trust Bank in Chicago.
Stocks usually rise in presidential year
If history is a reliable predictor of the future, 2012 should be a strong year for the U.S. stock market.
MMAC members forecast growth for 2012
Milwaukee-area businesses see continued growth in 2012, according to the new Business Outlook Survey conducted by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC).
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Recovery with Peril
A wide swath of surveys and data collected by BizTimes is pointing toward a formidable economic recovery in southeastern Wisconsin in 2012, but that bullish forecast comes with an asterisk.
Biz Notes
Association Acumen
Milwaukee-based Association Acumen, a full-service association management company, was recently re-accredited by the Association Management Company Institute (AMCI). Fewer than 70 of the 500-plus Association Management Companies (AMCs) worldwide have achieved this accreditation mark. The AMC Institute is the global trade association representing the association management industry.
Milwaukee-based Association Acumen, a full-service association management company, was recently re-accredited by the Association Management Company Institute (AMCI). Fewer than 70 of the 500-plus Association Management Companies (AMCs) worldwide have achieved this accreditation mark. The AMC Institute is the global trade association representing the association management industry.
We’re all in sales
The employees at Plum Moving Media, state-of-the-art business video communication company in Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward, wear many hats. Ultimately, a company’s employees are its first line of marketing, according to Plum partners Rich Schmig and Bruce Gibb.