Business News

SEO.com Welcomes New President and CEO

My good friends at SEO.com have some exciting news this week. Here’s the official story: Dave Bascom steps down as president and CEO but continues as an owner and advisor. Nelson James takes over as president, and Mike Mann as CEO. New management has big plans to surpass the SEO firm’s past rapid growth. Dave [...]

  • Share/Bookmark

Invented In Utah

The Invented In Utah event is fast approaching. If you or your business have an amazing invention that merits recognition, now is the time to enter the Invented In Utah contest. The contest recognizes great Utah inventions and awards goods and services from a number of providers in support of funding and marketing your invention [...]

  • Share/Bookmark

Enspark Breaking New Ground In eLearning

Enspark, an eLearning company, is a local business breaking new ground in educational technology and custom elearning development. Their website (http://www.enspark.com) showcases some of the latest advances in digital learning and training solutions that you’re likely to see in businesses and schools in coming days. Bonus: Check out Enspark’s latest free customizable elearning game. Three [...]

  • Share/Bookmark

Solution Services Lists Top Reasons To Outsource HR

Solution Services, Inc, a Utah payroll outsourcing company, recently updated its website to address many questions about why a business might consider outsourcing human resources services. The company has been in business for the past 10 years, and has had a lot of experiences with many different businesses and dealt with companies in a lot [...]

  • Share/Bookmark

Free SpeedPitch With Funding Universe

Funding Universe is hosting their popular SpeedPitch event on July 7, 2010 wherein you can pitch your new business to 20 to 30 investors for free. Free! (They used to charge for this event.) I participated in a SpeedPitch last year and not only enjoyed the time meeting and getting feedback from investors, but found [...]

  • Share/Bookmark

SEO.com Presenting Reputation Management Webinar

According to SEO.com; ‘You are Who Google Says You Are’. I happen to agree with them (at least for who you are online), and am excited about Ash Buckles‘ upcoming webinar on Reputation Management. Never before has your online reputation been so important; a negative blog post, social media comment, or product review can spread [...]

  • Share/Bookmark

Is Your Copier Sharing Your Secrets?

You could say I am a little ‘distraught’ over a CBS News report that was just forwarded to me by my CFO*. I think his intentions were to make me aware of a significant business and personal security risk that I have never considered until now. He certainly got my attention. Modern copy machines store [...]

  • Share/Bookmark

The Utah Fund Of Funds Presents A Six-Part Training Series On Fund Raising

The Utah Fund of Funds with partners MBRC, GOED and USTAR have announced they will present a six-part training series on Fund Raising. The six part series can be attended as a group, or ala carte. The cost for all six parts is $75, or you can attend any of the six for $25 each. [...]

  • Share/Bookmark

UVEF Accepting Nominations for Top 25 Under 5

Utah Valley Entrepreneurial Forum (UVEF) today announced that nominations are now being accepted through June 1st for the 2010 “Top 25 Under Five” Awards. Nominate a Top 25 Under 5 Company! Top 25 Under Five spotlights outstanding Utah entrepreneurs and emerging companies from across the state. Award recipients will be recognized at ceremonies on July [...]

  • Share/Bookmark

Building Trust in a Connected World Summit

My friends at the Women Tech Council are hosting the Building Trust in a Connected World Summit: Get INspired! Learn more about the conference. The event will feature three New York Times Best Selling authors: Chris Brogan Julien Smith Mitch Joel This event brings together today’s most respected thought leaders in social media marketing and [...]

  • Share/Bookmark