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King Business Interiors helps companies donate furniture

King Business Interiors helps companies donate furniture
What do you do with 200 used chairs? That was the type of issue Darla King, founder of King Business Interiors, often ran into with her clients. King Business Interiors consults about, and purchases, commercial furnishings and flooring for companies large and small. Its customers face the challenge of...
July 14th, 2011 | Philanthropic Pursuit | Read More

Reliance Remodeling owners believe in a hands-on approach

Reliance Remodeling owners believe in a hands-on approach
The Motamedi family has developed their business over the last five years with the same conscientious attention to detail paid to their diverse portfolio of home remodeling and renovation projects. A true family business, siblings Ben, Bruce, and Golnaz Motamedi make up the Reliance Remodeling team....
June 23rd, 2011 | ECDI Spotlight | Read More

Online media expert shares apps, devices that aid organization

Online media expert shares apps, devices that aid organization
As regular Metropreneur readers know, we’ve recently begun asking tech-savvy small business owners what tools, devices, software, and applications work for them in hopes their answers will give you the knowledge necessary to take your business to the next level. This month, we turned to someone...
June 17th, 2011 | Tech Trends | Read More

Why Your LLC Needs to Have an Operating Agreement

Why Your LLC Needs to Have an Operating Agreement
Are you one of those know-it-all types who files for your own limited liability company without the help of an overpriced lawyer? In most cases, the articles of organization filing (the document that forms the LLC) is straightforward and can be completed without a lawyer. However, the most important −and...
June 16th, 2011 | Metropreneurial Legal Insights | Read More

Candle With A Cause gives percentage of proceeds to charities

Candle With A Cause gives percentage of proceeds to charities
While catching up at a local bar, four friends discovered a collective desire to create a business that was both sustainable and community supportive from the ground up. After further discussion, the mention of a grandfather’s unused candle-making supplies, and a few online video searches, Candle...
June 9th, 2011 | Philanthropic Pursuit | Read More

Portfolio Creative helps you save money

Portfolio Creative helps you save money
Jennifer Brown of Portfolio Creative In our second installment of Dollars & Sense, Portfolio Creative’s Catherine Lang-Cline, Kristen Harris, and Jennifer Brown share the various ways they’ve cut costs and increased profits at the Columbus-based staffing and recruiting firm. It’s...
May 31st, 2011 | Dollars & Sense | Read More

Kitchen Table Conversations gains national recognition

Kitchen Table Conversations gains national recognition
In building happy families and healthy relationships, Cheryl Bassitt has some words of wisdom for you: don’t shoot the duck. What she means is no idea should be rejected or dismissed and everyone has something meaningful to offer their household, marriage, or workplace if others can be receptive...
May 26th, 2011 | ECDI Spotlight | Read More

Choice of legal entity can impact your biz during wind-down

Choice of legal entity can impact your biz during wind-down
Most small businesses plan extensively for their launch and initial operations. Optimism and ambition are the common traits that motivate most entrepreneurs to take the proverbial plunge. While admirable, this myopic approach does not consider the real prospect of financial adversity in the marketplace....
May 19th, 2011 | Metropreneurial Legal Insights | Read More
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