WisBusiness: Entrepreneurs look for niche with social media assistance
By Kay Nolan
For WisBusiness
MILWAUKEE -- The jury may still be out on whether entrepreneurs can make money for their businesses by using social media, but many seem willing to spend money to try, bringing revenue to social media-for-hire firms.
Two such entrepreneurs told participants at the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs Conference, held Tuesday and Wednesday in Milwaukee, that clients are paying anywhere...
WisBusiness: WMC President Haney to retire after 25 years
By WisBusiness Staff
WMC President and CEO Jim Haney will retire next year after leading the state's largest business lobby for more than a quarter-century.
Haney, 65, took over the helm WMC in 1985. He was part of the administrations of Republican Govs. Warren Knowles and Lee Sherman Dreyfus. According to a statement from the group, Haney told the WMC Board...
U.S. Dept. of Labor: White House auto recovery director to meet with Wisconsin workers, officials and leaders on Friday, June 11
Contact: Joseph De Wolk
Phone: 202-579-7359
Diverse team of federal officials will work to cut red tape, speed recovery for workers
WASHINGTON- Dr. Ed Montgomery, executive director of the...
Wisconsin Technology Council: Neenah’s LIVEyearbook wins seventh annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest
MILWAUKEE – LIVEyearbook, a start-up company that is turning a new page on an iconic institution – the school yearbook – is the Grand Prize winner in the 2010 Governor’s Business Plan Contest. The company has won $50,000 in cash and services.
The Neenah-based company has developed a software-as-a-service platform that can be used by schools and students to produce...
