Archive for the ‘Announcements’ Category

OnTime App Helps Users Stay on Schedule

OnTime App Helps Users Stay on Schedule
The developers behind a new Apple-approved mobile calendar application claim its users will never be late again. The app, OnTime, runs in the background of users’ smartphones. By determining their location, OnTime  issues reminders that help users get where they’re supposed to be when they’re...
January 11th, 2011 | Announcements | Read More

pr20chat.com is Resource for PR Pros, Business Owners

pr20chat.com is Resource for PR Pros, Business Owners
An online hub for discussing public relations and social media best practices, trends, and what’s next launched during the holidays, and already has more than 100 registered users. The hub −pr20chat .com− is a spinoff of the weekly PR 2.0 Twitter chat (#pr20chat) focused on the same topics and...
January 10th, 2011 | Announcements | Read More

2010 Entrepreneur of the Year: Jeni Britton Bauer

2010 Entrepreneur of the Year: Jeni Britton Bauer
The votes are in and we at The Metropreneur are pleased to announce our first-ever Entrepreneur of the Year: Jeni Britton Bauer, founder and president of Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams. In the last 12 months, Britton Bauer and her team have accomplished quite a bit, opening three new shops and continuing...
December 30th, 2010 | Announcements | Read More

The Metropreneur Demographics Survey 2010

The Metropreneur is in the process of compiling new statistics, analytics and demographics information to better serve our readers through the types of partnerships we forge, advertising opportunities we seek, and content we provide. If you’d like to help us out, please take 5-10 minutes to fill...
December 15th, 2010 | Announcements | Read More

Women in Local Business: All-Female Tattoo Studio Opens

Women in Local Business: All-Female Tattoo Studio Opens
Central Ohio’s first tattoo and body piercing studio staffed entirely by women is open for business. Located at 1644 N. High St. above Rendezvous Hair Salon, the new Evolved studio has been up and running since Nov. 1. The ladies of Evolved (left to right): Lindsay Hearts, Alana Robbie, and Sarah...
December 8th, 2010 | Announcements | Read More

TechColumbus Announces 2010 Innovation Award Semi-Finalists

TechColumbus Announces 2010 Innovation Award Semi-Finalists
TechColumbus has announced the semi-finalists for its annual Innovation Awards ceremony, which is scheduled for Feb. 3. The list of semi-finalists recognizes many small businesses, including: 3X Systems AFS Web – ZOOM CMS AINik Solutions, LLC AircraftLogs AltaSim Technologies American Business...
December 4th, 2010 | Announcements | Read More

Competition Allows Entrepreneurs to Obtain Funding, Support Services

Competition Allows Entrepreneurs to Obtain Funding, Support Services
A business venture competition designed to help emerging entrepreneurs kicks off tomorrow. TiEQuest Ohio, sponsored by The International Entrepreneurs Ohio chapter, offers competitors a shot at a prize package valued at $25,000 ($5,000 cash, as well as legal, accounting and administrative support, and...
November 30th, 2010 | Announcements | Read More

Call for Submissions: Entrepreneur of the Year Awards

TheMetropreneur.com is pleased to announce our inaugural “Entrepreneur of the Year” Awards. This program will recognize the outstanding efforts of three local small business leaders who have shown a tremendous amount of growth, innovation and/or community impact in 2010. Our call for nominations...
November 23rd, 2010 | Announcements | Read More