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BlueWater Angels Invest In Dental Recycling Of North America

MIDLAND - BlueWater Angels said it has funded Dental Recycling of North America, although the dollar figure for the investment was not specified. BlueWater Angels also said it is providing operating support to the company, described as the fastest growing waste management company solely dedicated to the dental profession The press release also said DRNA,

By |2016-11-11T14:32:16-05:00November 11th, 2016|Entrepreneurs|

Do You Have Cool Videos Shot From Your Drone? Share Those With MI ReelCast

ANN ARBOR - Do you shoot cool scenic videos with the camera on your drone? Well MITechNews.Com is offering you a public place to post them. MITechNews.Com has launched MI Reelcast, a new video section where drone enthusiasts and tech start-ups can post their videos - plus get them promoted to a large technology, business

By |2016-11-11T11:11:06-05:00November 11th, 2016|Drones, Featured|

SBAM Member Column: The Power Of HR And Marketing Together

LANSING - Recruiting departments are increasingly adopting marketing techniques to attract the best talent in today’s competitive environment.  Developing, maintaining, and communicating your employer brand is extremely important.  An employer brand helps attract the right talent and allows prospective employees to judge their fit with your organization. But building this brand cannot be done alone

By |2016-11-11T10:40:45-05:00November 11th, 2016|Small Business Association of Michigan|

Sen. Gary Peters Headlines “Cybersecurity For Business – In 5 Steps” Workshop Nov. 21 In Ann Arbor

ANN ARBOR - U.S. Senator Gary Peters headlines a workshop Nov. 21 at Washtenaw Community College that invites businesses to learn the five steps to cybersecurity peace of mind. Cybersecurity for Business...in 5 Steps is co-hosted by the National Cyber Security Alliance. The workshop is aimed at giving small and medium-sized businesses an opportunity to

By |2016-11-11T10:22:38-05:00November 11th, 2016|Cyber Defense|

China Passes New Cybersecurity Bill Providing Severe Implications For Chinese, International Companies

BEIJING, China - China on Monday passed a new cybersecurity bill that may have severe implications for both Chinese internet users and international tech companies doing business in China. These new measures will come into effect June 2017. On the privacy front, the final draft of the bill stated that "critical information infrastructure operators" -

By |2016-11-11T09:50:30-05:00November 11th, 2016|Cyber Defense|

Firearms Deer Season, Starting Nov. 15, To Make Huge Impact On Michigan Economy

LANSING - Hunting remains a vibrant annual tradition in Michigan and also produces a significant impact on Michigan’s economy. This year, more than 525,000 hunters are expected to participate in the annual firearms season for deer which accounts for the largest share of the estimated $2.3 billion spent on hunting in Michigan.  The annual firearms

By |2016-11-21T17:53:58-05:00November 11th, 2016|Featured, Politics|

Mobile-Friendly: Google’s Getting Real Serious and So Should You

FLINT - Here we go again. Another potential massive shake up with how Google structures their index and trust me on this, it will have an impact on your site’s rankings! Google is taking mobile-friendly to a new level. All of this has to do with the seismic shift people are making to mobile. For

By |2016-11-11T08:58:37-05:00November 11th, 2016|Guest Columns|

(Not so) Dirty Word Of The Day: Outsourcing

ROCHESTER HILLS - One of the challenges CloudTech1 faces each day when talking with potential partners and clients is their fear of “outsourcing.” CloudTech1 excels at helping clients outsource their IT. That’s not a bad thing. Taking the unnecessary stresses away from a business decision maker and passing them on to a Managed Service Provider

By |2016-11-11T08:31:26-05:00November 11th, 2016|Guest Columns|

GOP Seized Data Advantage For Election In Michigan, Rest Of Country

LANSING - On Friday, November 4, Republican National Committee Chair Reince Preibus contacted the Michigan Republican Party and informed it that RNC data modeling showed Republican Donald Trump winning Michigan by 8,000 votes. Michigan Republican Party Chair Ronna Romney McDaniel said it was that data that led to two visits in 24 hours from Trump,

By |2016-11-10T16:07:28-05:00November 10th, 2016|Featured, Politics|

Greimel: Democrats Need To Spend Time Analyzing Message

LANSING - House Minority Leader Tim Greimel said Wednesday that Democrats need to spend some time analyzing why their message and presidential candidate in 2016 failed to resonate with a large amount of voters during Tuesday's election. Michigan and the rest of the country saw a significant wave for Republicans led by President-elect Donald Trump,

By |2016-11-10T16:05:59-05:00November 10th, 2016|Featured, Politics|