MISBDC

Michigan SBDC Hosts Free Small Business Resource And Financing Fair May 2

GRAND RAPIDS - Small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs are invited to the second annual Small Business Resource and Financing Fair from noon to 4:00 p.m. Thursday, May 2 at the Goei Center, 818 Butterworth St. SW, in Grand Rapids. The free event is organized by the Michigan SBDC and takes place during National Small

By |2024-04-12T12:16:24-04:00April 12th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, ESD|

32 SBDC Clients And SBDC Southeast Region Earn Recognition

GRAND RAPIDS -  The Michigan Small Business Development Center (SBDC) received multiple awards at the Michigan Celebrates Small Business Awards Gala. Grand Valley State University’s Seidman College of Business is the host institution for the Michigan SBDC. Thirty-two small businesses that worked with the SBDC took the stage for awards ranging from “Michigan 50 Companies

By |2022-05-17T14:09:55-04:00May 17th, 2022|Entrepreneurs|

Michigan Celebrates Small Business Names 2021 Winners

LANSING – Michigan Celebrates Small Business, has been honoring small businesses in the state of Michigan for 17 years and today they are announcing the awardees of the 2021 MCSB annual gala. The 2021 gala will take place on July 20 and will feature three award categories including Michigan 50 Companies to Watch, Michigan 50

By |2021-04-05T10:23:18-04:00April 5th, 2021|Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Featured|

State Allocates $7 Million To Back Early-Stage Entrepreneurs

GRAND RAPIDS - An assortment of state-backed capital funds and initiatives to support business startups, innovation and entrepreneurs recently earned renewal in Lansing. The Michigan Strategic Fund Board last month allocated more than $7 million that will go to back entrepreneurs working to bring innovations to market. Half of the money will go to the Grand Rapids-based Michigan

By |2020-01-03T16:45:49-05:00January 3rd, 2020|Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs|

MISBDC New State Director Collins Talks Helping Michigan’s Small Businesses Grow

ROYAL OAK - J.D. Collins, the new State Director for the Michigan Small Business Development Center, introduces himself and explains what the MISBDC does to help entrepreneurs make their dreams come true. J.D. Collins To listen, click on https://soundcloud.com/mike-brennan-841872555/e157-jd-collins-state-director-misbdc

Marijuana Business Online, MISBDC State Director, 123Net Voice Over Fiber, Stiennon On American Mercenary Hackers

ROYAL OAK - On M2 Techcast Monday Feb. 4, Dan Keelan will introduce an online publication covering the Michigan Marijuana business. Then J.D. Collins, the new State Director for the Michigan Small Business Development Center, will talk about his statewide organization. James Kandler, 123Net’s Chief Operations Officer, will explain Voice services growth through integration with

By |2019-02-06T10:58:30-05:00February 4th, 2019|M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Michigan Celebrates Nominations Extended Through November 12

LANSING - Nominations for the Michigan Celebrates Small Business have been extended until Nov. 12. All Michigan businesses deserve to be celebrated, so the Michigan Small Business Development Center is leaving the nominations open for one more week. Don’t miss your chance to join some of the best second-stage businesses in Michigan in Lansing for

By |2018-11-05T11:14:53-05:00November 5th, 2018|Michigan Small Business Development Center, News|

Michigan Celebrates Small Business Recap

ROYAL OAK - The Michigan Celebrates Small Business event, just concluding its 14th year, concluded on May 3 honoring scores of business leaders, companies and associations. Joshua Marko, Special Projects Coordinator for the Michigan Small Business Development Center, discusses the Big Show on this segment of M2 Techcast. To listen, click on https://soundcloud.com/internet-advisor-755109612/m2-techcast-125-mich-small-bus-dev-center

LTU Summer Computer Camps, Michigan Celebrates Small Business, ITC’s Go The Distance Informal Learning Event, Warner’s Pension-Plan Replacements

ROYAL OAK - Lawrence Technological University’s Sabrina Collins will talk about the summer computer camps for high schools kids. MISBDC’s Joshua Marko will highlight the Michigan Celebrates Small Business Event in Lansing. Michigan Science Center’s Charles Gibson will explain what happened during the ITC Go the Distance On Informal Learning event. Warner Norcross + Judd’s

By |2018-04-27T14:51:40-04:00April 27th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

MISBDC Small Business, Big Threat Cybersecurity Program Updated

ROYAL OAK - Cybersecurity has become one of the biggest concerns for businesses. In 2015, the Michigan Small Business Development Center launched its Small Business, Big Threat program to addresses these concerns. Zara Smith, SBDC Strategic Programs Manager, and Scott Taber, a Cyber Security Awareness Specialist,  talk about some exciting updates in the Small Business,

By |2018-04-09T11:46:39-04:00April 9th, 2018|Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|