Archive for the ‘News’ Category
Success Story of 2011: CallCopy
This year saw a lot of big news from small businesses and startup ventures. Here at The Metropreneur, we work every day to document as many of those stories as possible.
Our annual readers survey put the successful local contact center solutions provider CallCopy at the top of their list for explosive...
December 27th, 2011 | Announcements | Read More
Best New Business of 2011: Eartha Limited
While Eartha Limited was officially started in 2009, it really came into its own in 2011, as evidenced by our annual reader survey that named Eartha the Best New Business of the year. Eartha was founded by entrepreneur Mike Minnix as a multifaceted company that would provide business-to-business consulting...
December 26th, 2011 | Announcements | Read More
Dublin to open TechDEC in 2012
A technology-focused entrepreneurial center is coming to 565 Metro Place South in Dublin.
Dublin City Council last week passed a resolution authorizing the Dublin Deputy City Manager and Economic Development Director Dana McDaniel to execute a lease agreement to establish the TechDEC. The total cost...
December 20th, 2011 | Announcements | Read More
Metropreneur nominated for 2011 Innovation Award
We at The Metropreneur learned Friday that the website is a TechColumbus Innovation Award semi-finalist.
The Innovation Awards honor individuals and teams for outstanding achievements in business leadership and innovation in numerous industries, including energy, financial services, retail, insurance,...
December 10th, 2011 | Announcements | Read More
OYO Whiskey named one of USA Network’s top foods of 2011
Middle West Spirits’ OYO Whiskey has received USA Networks’s seal of approval.
The whiskey, which debuted in March, is on the network’s list of the Top 10 Foods of 2011.
This year’s Character Approved honorees have used “everything from technology to food to music to open...
December 9th, 2011 | Announcements | Read More
Artificial trachea created by Nanofiber Solutions helps cancer patient
A collaboration between Nanofiber Solutions LLC and Harvard Bioscience has produced the first U.S.-made synthetic trachea created from nanofibers to be successfully transplanted into a human.
Columbus-based Nanofiber Solutions last week announced the transplant of its tracheal implant into Christopher...
December 6th, 2011 | Announcements | Read More
Tax assistance, amnesty available for small businesses
The Internal Revenue Service and the Ohio Department of Taxation are looking out for “the little guys.”
The IRS is hosting a workshop for existing or prospective small business owners and the self-employed on Dec. 14 at Columbus State Community College’s Center For Workforce Development...
December 5th, 2011 | Governance | Read More
Acceptd gets $500,000 investment
TechColumbus, along with NCT Ventures and private investors, recently announced a $500,000 investment in Acceptd, which has developed a Web-based prescreening tool designed to streamline the admissions process for fine arts colleges and programs.
Currently, fine arts programs rely on in-person interviews...
December 4th, 2011 | Announcements | Read More
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Finding and Using the Right Team for Insuring Your Business
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Jersey Watch gives youth sports orgs robust web presence
May 16, 2012 08:05
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At Work: Cement Marketing’s new space on Gay Street
May 15, 2012 08:05
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Thurber Center class offers tips for social media marketing
May 15, 2012 08:05
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Kristen Easterday of the Columbus Chamber: Your Questions Answered
May 14, 2012 08:05
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