Healthy Cash Flow, Healthy Business: Smart Money Habits for Entrepreneurs
Running a small business means juggling multiple priorities — customers, employees, suppliers, and that all-important lifeblood: cash flow. Even profitable businesses can falter if their cash inflows and outflows aren’t well-managed. The goal isn’t just to stay afloat — it’s to create financial stability that fuels growth, resilience, and opportunity. TL;DR Healthy cash flow means more than paying bills on time. It’s about forecasting, invoicing consistently, building cushions for slow months, and
Local Leaders - Educating for the Future Recap
&##129517; Local Leaders Recap: Educating for the Future October 15, 2025 Licking County Chamber of Commerce – Local Leaders Series Four outstanding superintendents joined the Chamber’s Local Leaders program to share how their districts are preparing students for the demands of tomorrow’s workforce. The panel included:Dr. Trevor Thomas, Heath City SchoolsJeff Brown, Granville Exempted Village School DistrictScott Beery, Licking Valley Local SchoolsDave Lewis, Newark City Schools &##127891; District
Licking County Celebrates Manufacturing Day 2025
More than 150 business leaders, educators, and community partners gathered at The Reese Center on the campus of The Ohio State University at Newark and Central Ohio Technical College to celebrate Manufacturing Day 2025. The event, themed Powered by Manufacturing: Innovation & Impact, showcased the strength of Licking County’s manufacturing community, highlighted industry advancements, and provided updates on initiatives shaping the future of work. Attendees heard a legislative update from U.S. Congressman
Prudential Cleanroom Services Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Prudential Overall Supply, an industry leader in reusable image work apparel and cleanroom laundry service systems, held a press conference at its new Heath, OH cleanroom laundry processing facility site on September 16th to celebrate the new modern facility. Officials representing local, State and the international Textile Rental Service Association (TRSA) representatives attended the event. The site will provide cleanroom laundry processing services for industries that operate and manufacture in
From Zero to Memorable: What Every Small Business Needs to Know About Branding
Building a small business from scratch is a wild mix of vision, adrenaline, and about twenty tabs open in your brain at once. Somewhere between launching a product and trying to get your first customer, there’s one foundational piece that either sets you apart—or leaves you floating in a sea of sameness: your brand. Branding isn’t your logo. It’s not just your font or your favorite shade of teal. It’s the memory you leave behind after someone interacts with your business. And when you’re small, those
Moments That Matter: Turning Small Business Milestones into Magnetic Marketing
When a small business reaches a milestone—be it its fifth anniversary, 10,000th customer, or even a modest product relaunch—it’s more than a private achievement. It’s a spotlight moment, a signal flare in the market’s sky. In the hustle of daily operations, it’s easy to treat milestones as mere checkmarks on a timeline. But with the right strategy, they become compelling chapters in a larger narrative, each one capable of engaging customers, media, and even competitors. Make It About Your People, Not
Swift Engagement, Steadfast Loyalty: Mastering Consumer Connections
In today's fast-paced world, gaining the attention of busy consumers can be challenging. However, with the right strategies, you can transform these consumers into happy, loyal customers. By engaging with them on social media, asking for feedback, providing excellent customer service, and implementing loyalty and referral programs, you can build lasting relationships. Let's explore these and other effective tactics in detail.Engage with Customers on Social Media Social media is an invaluable tool for
Brand Rejuvenation 101: Key Tips for Injecting New Life into Your Business Identity
Refreshing your company's brand is a vital step toward ensuring its continued relevance and appeal in a competitive landscape. This journey, which extends beyond mere aesthetic updates, involves redefining your core message, values, and visual identity to better align with current and future audiences. It's a strategic move that can rejuvenate your company's image, invigorate your team, and attract a broader customer base. In this article, we explore essential strategies and practical tips to navigate the
Leveraging Website Adjustments for Business Resilience in Turbulent Times
Your website serves as a symbol of adaptability and resilience in a world where change is inevitable. Embracing website modifications goes beyond mere survival; it's about flourishing in an ever-shifting business landscape. Discover how to transform your website into an evolving, dynamic asset that keeps pace with changing times. This transformation is key to elevating your business in today's unpredictable environment.Enhanced Security with PDFs Enhancing your business's website by incorporating PDFs
Accelerate Your Business: Strategic Steps to Elevate Your Business Growth
Embarking on a journey to grow and expand your business requires a multifaceted and strategic approach. This guide is designed to provide you with crucial steps that will significantly enhance the efficiency and growth of your enterprise. From partnering with other businesses to networking effectively to adopting advanced technologies, these strategies present a clear roadmap for scaling your operations and achieving substantial business growth.Team Up with Other Businesses Partnering with other
