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71 Percent of Students Fear Lower Grades Due To Sporadic Internet Access

WASHINGTON - Seventy-one percent (71%) of students who expect lower grades than usual while learning remotely don't always have access to high-speed internet, according to a new report from The Manifest, a business how-to and news website. The survey accounts for 400 high school and college students' impressions on remote learning in the fall 2020

By |2020-10-02T16:05:02-04:00October 2nd, 2020|IoT|

BPM Banking For Better Business, Effective Customer Communication

DETROIT - Business Process Management Banking is becoming an essential, forming processes and model for improved reliability, efficiency, and data diversity. As banking reaches a level of integration where it’s a part of everyone's daily life, proper process management reaches a point where it's no longer optional but rather essential to good business practices. There

By |2020-10-02T10:08:52-04:00October 2nd, 2020|Guest Columns|

Top SEO Strategies For The Success Of Your Business

DETROIT - Approximately a decade ago, marketing experts would push this thought, 'if your brand is not listed on Google, it does not exist.' Trust us when we say this, this saying is more accurate than ever before today. Startups today can undoubtedly expect to gain a lot by just working on maintaining an excellent

By |2025-07-14T14:26:58-04:00October 1st, 2020|Guest Columns|

Tips To Alter Your Marketing Plan To Survive The Global Pandemic

DETROIT - The marketplace and the economy are in a persistent state of change. It has forced the customers into a myriad of different purchasing phases. Now, as a business, how you primarily pivot your marketing plan to cater to the needs can indeed make or break your business. So, instead of just going on

By |2020-10-01T18:52:51-04:00September 30th, 2020|Guest Columns|

MPSC To Develop Power Plan That Reflect Governor’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Targets

LANSING - Michigan Public Service Commission Chair Dan Scripps last week asked MPSC Staff and stakeholders in its MI Power Grid initiative to develop recommendations for updating utility integrated resource planning requirements to reflect reduced greenhouse gas emissions targets set by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration to achieve economy-wide carbon neutrality no later than 2050.  Gov.

By |2020-09-28T08:33:25-04:00September 28th, 2020|Clean Update, Politics, Politics/Government|

MITech TV: MCWT, TEDX Detroit, CyberPatriot, IT Job Opportunities

ANN ARBOR - On MITech TV Sept. 28, Kathleen Norton-Schock returns to update happenings with Michigan Council of Women In Technology and Diva Tech Talk. Terry Bean provides details on the TEDX Detroit conference Sept. 30. Tamara Shoemaker will talk about the need to teach more students cybersecurity skills. Gary Erickson will talk about how

By |2020-09-28T15:08:19-04:00September 28th, 2020|Podcasts|

Manufacturing Growth Alliance Sets Webinars On Talent, Automation

LANSING–Small manufacturers across the state are invited to a series of events being hosted by the Manufacturing Growth Alliance to celebrate Michigan’s $105 billion manufacturing Industry during October. National Manufacturing Day, taking place Friday, Oct. 2, is an annual event that brings together hundreds of manufacturers to host students, teachers, parents, job seekers and other

By |2020-10-01T09:28:52-04:00September 26th, 2020|ESD, Featured|

LTU Accelerator Part Of National Manufacturing Day Pitch Event

SOUTHFIELD—The Centrepolis Accelerator, the manufacturing business accelerator operated by Lawrence Technological University and the city of Southfield, is hosting a National Manufacturing Day Virtual Pitch Event on Friday, Oct. 2. The event is produced in cooperation with Pure Michigan Business Connect, the Michigan Economic Development Corp., Automation Alley, and the Jackson business accelerator Lean Rocket

By |2020-09-27T07:41:22-04:00September 26th, 2020|ESD|

We Must Address Both A Shortage And Lack Of Diversity In The Cybersecurity Workforce

DETROIT - Education provides a funnel where what we really need is a firehose to meet the demand for properly trained and educated cybersecurity workers -.  What do I mean by “Properly trained and Educated”? We need to get up-to-speed on what is necessary to be successful in real cybersecurity careers today. Every employee in

By |2022-06-25T11:50:29-04:00September 26th, 2020|Cyber Defense, ESD|