In the 1960’s, just 8% of consumer goods sold in the US were made overseas.
February 25, 2021
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January 28, 2021
Pardon my French! Err Spanish!
It’s hard to believe that my career in international sales/marketing and export development is now in its 23rd year.
January 27, 2021
America’s SBDC 2021 report: We Build Communities
Like our consultants have gone virtual to deliver assistance, information and classes in this pandemic, America’s SBDC went virtual in 2021 for its annual report.
January 26, 2021
Do you suffer from FORP?
The Fear of Raising Prices (FORP) paralyzes many restaurant owners.
January 26, 2021
What you need to know about adding delivery service to your restaurant
During the pandemic, the restaurants that have outperformed and flourished have been the ones able to get their products to consumers outside the traditional dine-in model.
January 12, 2021
Why do you need to write a business plan?
New business owners or aspiring business owners have a ton of things to juggle — finding a space, setting prices, hiring employees, ordering signs, signing on with vendors, the list goes on and on.
December 29, 2020
Where There’s a Will… Taking Advantage of Opportunities in International Markets
A Midwest manufacturer of customized engine parts used in the automotive industry was presenting at a seminar several years ago.
December 29, 2020
Ringing in the New Year and the New Administration
I hope that everyone had an enjoyable holiday season and that you and yours are healthy and safe during these trying times.
December 9, 2020
Website is one-stop shop for COVID-19 small business relief
When you’re in the middle of a crisis, whether it’s at the onset or months later, a one-stop shop for resources is so important — to save time and to find some measure of control amid the uncontrollable.
December 2, 2020
Staff Spotlight – Athena Agoudemos, Cybersecurity Awareness Program Manager & Business Consultant, SBDC at UW-Milwaukee
Shining a spotlight on the talented team that makes our work possible!