New ‘Small Jobs’ Business Incorporates In Spring City
Posted on 24 April 2012.
Its articles of incorporation were effective April 1.
Posted in Government, Small Business1 Comment
Pennsylvania Unemployment Fell Slightly Last Month
Posted on 21 April 2012.
The number of people working, or looking for work, across the state was up up 16,000 people during March, as compared to February. And Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate remains consistently below that of th U.S. as a whole.
Posted in Employment, Government6 Comments
Search Ads Help Businesses, Pottstown SCORE Says
Posted on 16 April 2012.
Small businesses can effectively sell their goods and services on the web using search engine marketing, the Pottstown small business experts report, and control costs too!
Posted in Advetising, Consulting, Media, Non-Profit, Publishing, SCORE1 Comment
Visitors Wowed By Reading Area, Spending $64M More
Posted on 15 April 2012.
The amount visitors to Reading and Berks County PA spent on tourism-related costs during 2010 rose $64 million over the previous year, according to a report on the economic impact of tourism.
Posted in Consulting, Entertainment, Retailing, Tourism, Travel5 Comments
Berwyn Attorney Advising Chinese On Litigation Risks
Posted on 15 April 2012.
Paul Prestia is presenting a guest lecture later this month in Beijing regarding intellectual property management.
Posted in Government, Intellectual Property, Law3 Comments
Google Hoping To Get More Local Companies Online
Posted on 12 April 2012.
The search engine giant claims 56 percent of small businesses, locally and beyond, don’t have a web presence. It’s partnering with Intuit to offer one free to any small business owner for a year.
Posted in Manufacturing, Retailing, Technology3 Comments
Veterans Group Honors Loal Cable Supplier Comcast
Posted on 12 April 2012.
The trade association, which promotes veteran-owned businesses, honored 10 companies – including local cable services franchisee Comcast Corp. – it said were the best in supporting its constituents’ firms.
Posted in Employment, Government, Media, Veterans3 Comments
Insurer Holds Grant Contest For Region’s Non-Profits
Posted on 12 April 2012.
A U.S. insurance company is offering greater Philadelphia area non-profit agencies a chance to win a $50,000 grant to support programs that help financially educate under-served youths.
Posted in Education, Finance, Non-Profit3 Comments
SCORE Entrepreneur Workshops Resume April 23
Posted on 09 April 2012.
If you own a small business, or are interested in opening one, the Pottstown PA chapter of SCORE can offer valuable assistance in four workshops planned for April and May.
Posted in Consulting, Management, Non-Profit, SCORE3 Comments
Best Wishes For A Peaceful Holiday From The Post
Posted on 07 April 2012.
We wish you and yours the happiness and warmth of the season. The Post will resume publication on Monday, April 9.
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