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Tag: business
Come to the Wash. Small Business Forum on Dec. 4th!
The City of Bellevue’s Office of Economic Development and the IRS invite you to attend the Washington Small Business Forum, which will held on Friday, December 4, 2009, from 9:00 a.m. to noon at Bellevue City Hall. [More]
Posted: November 20th, 2009 under Bottom Line.
Tags: business, event, networking, Seattle
Tomorrow: Compostables event prepares businesses for July transition
By July 1, 2010, all food service businesses must use approved compostable products, recyclable plastic, or recyclable plastic-coated paper products for all one-time-use food service ware. Tomorrow’s Food + Compostables event - to be held at Seattle Center from 8:30 a.m. to noon - could be great resource if your business is in the process of transitioning to compostable or recyclable products.[More]
Posted: November 16th, 2009 under Bottom Line.
Tags: business, compost, event, Seattle
SPU provides free sandbags to homeowners, business owners
SPU is now offering a limited number of free, filled sandbags to households or business owners in flood-prone areas in the Seattle. If you’ve experienced, or come close to, flooding, you may consider using sandbags, which can help divert water and protect property from debris.[More]
Posted: November 4th, 2009 under Bottom Line.
Tags: business, Seattle, utilities
Workshop: How “Buy Local” marketing campaigns can support neighborhood businesses
On November 10th, Seattle's Office of Economic Development will host a "Buy Local" marketing strategies workshop with presenter Jeff Milchen, a leading advocate for community-based businesses and co-founder of the American Independent Business Alliance.[More]
Posted: November 3rd, 2009 under Bottom Line.
Tags: business, event, local, Seattle
Export Live! event tutors small businesses in international exporting
Is your business looking to augment growth beyond its current U.S. clients? Export Live!, a unique upcoming trade event, can help small- and medium-sized Seattle businesses interested in starting or growing their international sales.[More]
Posted: October 9th, 2009 under Bottom Line.
Tags: business, event, export, Seattle
Seattle Chamber launches campaign for regional economic recovery
The Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce has launched "It's Time for Business," a new regional campaign to promote business and economic activity. Participation is free and open to any business, regardless of membership in the Chamber.[More]
Posted: October 1st, 2009 under Bottom Line.
Tags: business, chamber of commerce, Seattle
In an age of social media, businesses must cultivate “netiquette”
How’s your tech etiquette, or “netiquette”? It’s an important question for businesses and individuals alike. In an age when businesses operate official company websites as well as several social media pages—and employ workers that use social media for personal as well as professional reasons—the possibilities for breaching business netiquette expand exponentially. [More]
Posted: September 17th, 2009 under Bottom Line.
Tags: business, etiquette, Seattle
Officials: King County flooding will have big effect on homes, businesses
Is your business or residence located in Auburn, Kent, Renton, or another area of Southwest King County? You may be vulnerable to serious flooding in the coming months, says King County Executive Kurt Triplett. [More]
Posted: September 11th, 2009 under Bottom Line.
Tags: business, emergency preparedness, flooding, King County
Three upcoming business events provide recession-proof resources
Three business events coming up in September provide economical and recession-proof resources. If you are an entrepreneur with a great idea, a business personan with disabilities, or an established company seeking overseas contracts, these opportunities could be great outlets to think and grow.[More]
Posted: September 10th, 2009 under Bottom Line.
Tags: business, event, Seattle
As fall begins, get ready for a high-impact flu season
Every year, up to 20 percent of Americans become ill with regular seasonal flu. This year, in addition to seasonal flu, health experts expect there will be a second wave of the H1N1 flu. Because few people have immunity to this new virus, it is likely that more people will become ill.[More]
Posted: September 8th, 2009 under Bottom Line.
Tags: business, flu, health, Seattle