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HeritageBank of the South Launches Heritage Visa Platinum Card for Business
March 19, 2013
Carroll Slappey, Chief Retail Administrator for HeritageBank of the South, talks about HeritageBank's newest product - an in house credit card designed with the business owner in mind. She also shares the process that the bank went through in working and designing the new HeritageBank Visa Platinum Card.
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Jeff Hanson of Southwest Georgia Bank Talks Local Lending Trends Versus National Perception
March 15, 2013
Jeff Hanson, Chief Banking Officer at Southwest Georgia Bank in Valdosta, shares how the perception the national news gives you on the current lending environment doesn't always translate down to the local level in Valdosta, which is quite active.
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VSU President Dr. William McKinney on Getting to Know the Valdosta Community
March 01, 2013
Dr. William McKinney, President of Valdosta State University, updates us on his time so far in the community.He also shares the unique position that VSU is in as the education landscape changes and higher education faces challenges like never before.
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What Role Does Georgia Power Play in Economic Development in Our Area?
February 27, 2013
RIch McDonnell, distribution manger for Georgia Power in the South Georgia Region, talks about what Georgia Power does to help promote economic development in South Georgia and across the state.
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Lisa Register of Comfort Keepers Valdosta on the Process of Selecting a Franchise
February 22, 2013
Lisa Register with Comfort Keepers in Valdosta talks about franchising, and what led her and husband Scott to Comfort Keepers.
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Keyara Hamilton With the VLCC Talks Opportunity Central and MetroOne Young Professionals
February 13, 2013
Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce Director of Business and Workforce Development Keyara Hamilton talks about two important chamber tasks: helping create jobs and developing young professionals. She gives an in-depth look two programs that are doing just that in the Valdosta Area - Opportunity Central and the MetroOne Young Professionals Group.
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Daniel Titus on Utilizing Keywords for SEO
February 08, 2013
Daniel Titus of Danieltitus.com shares how to use keywords for Search Engine Optimization to better your search ratings.
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New Chamber Chair Jay Prince Excited About Leading The Chamber in 2013
January 30, 2013
Jay Prince, Chair of the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce for 2013, talks the upcoming reaccreditation process, spending time in the community and representing the chamber, and answers a question that he has gotten asked a lot recently - why would you want to chair the chamber?
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Deidra Langstaff on Marketing Your Business - Who Are You?
January 28, 2013
Deidra Langstaff with Langstaff Marketing talks about putting together a marketing strategy, and what to go through to determine what your identity is as a company.
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VSU SBDC Offers a Wealth of Resources For Any Business Issue
January 24, 2013
Ruby Riesinger, area director for the Valdosta State University Small Business Development Center, talks about the different consulting services and programs the SBDC offers to area businesses at no charge. She also shares some information about the SBDC network throughout the state, with a wealth of expertise available right here in Valdosta for any project.
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VSU President Dr. William McKinney on the New Health Sciences & Business Administration Building
January 16, 2013
Dr. William McKinney, President of Valdosta State University, talks about the latest and greatest campus construction project, the New Health Sciences & Business Administration Building.
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VSU Langdale College of Business: Meeting the Needs of the Community
January 09, 2013
Dr. Cynthia Tori, Economics Professor at the Langdale College of Business at Valdosta State, talks about the College of Business accreditation in which VSU scored in the top 5%, the expansion of the MBA Program, and maintaining the high standards for graduates to be successful.
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Wiregrass Georgia Tech Focuses on Workforce Development
December 18, 2012
Penelope Schmidt, Director of Workforce Development at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, talks about 3 areas that they focus on for area businesses: workforce development, leadership development, and new program development.
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Eastern Seals Southern Georgia Serves the Valdosta Community
December 13, 2012
December Story with Easter Seals Southern Georgia's Valdosta office, shares some of the programs they have that serve the community, and how individuals and businesses can support Easter Seals.
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How Technology Impacts Businesses in Our Community
December 06, 2012
Melanie Hannasch, Regional Manager for Mediacom, shares about how technology influences small businesses in our area, and how Mediacom can help in making your business more efficient by assessing your technology needs.
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Newest Member of Citizens Community Bank Donna Bramlett Talks About Mortgage Lending
December 05, 2012
Donna Bramlett, Banking Officer/Mortgage Loan Specialist at Citizens Community Bank here in Valdosta, talks about her experience over the years as a mortgage banker, mortgages the bank offers, and refinancing opportunities in today's market.
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Azalea Health CFO Douglas Swords Talks About Being a Part of a Successful Small Business
November 29, 2012
Douglas Swords, CFO at Azalea Health Innovation here in Valdosta, shares some of the duties and challenges partners and executives face in a small business. He also shares some of the things that has made Azalea Health Innovations expand as a company to other areas.
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Valdosta-Lowndes County Industrial Authority Invests in Land Development For Future Industries
November 28, 2012
Andrea Schruijer, Executive Director with Valdosta-Lowndes County Industrial Authority, talks about investing in land development for new industries, and the process that makes these land tracks more marketable to potential industries.
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Kent Buescher of U.S. Press Talks About Borrowing Ideas For Your Business
November 14, 2012
Kent Buescher, President/CEO of U.S. Press, talks about borrowing ideas to help innovate in your business. It could be from competitors, or taking a look out at what’s happening in other industries.
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Nexxtep Technology Introduces "Process Plan" to Help Map Workflow in Your Organization
November 08, 2012
Ryan Williams, partner and vice president at Nexxtep Technology Services, talks about the tool they have developed called “Process Plan"" What this tool allows businesses to do is to map out the way that they want every business process in the organization to function, with minimal waste.
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Curt Fowler Talks About How to Measure & Manage Whats Driving the Growth in Your Company
November 01, 2012
Curt Fowler, President of Fowler & Company, shares how growth is something that every organization wants more of, but unfortunately, in most organizations you find do a very, very poor job of managing and measuring how we’re trying to drive our growth.
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Shapiro Properties Offers Turnkey Services for Your New Office or Expansion
October 31, 2012
Micah Shapiro of Shapiro Properties talks about taking an idea that you have for your building, and handling all the necessary details to turn that idea into a completed structure.
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Deidra Langstaff Talks About Using Pinterest for Your Business
October 23, 2012
Deidra Langstaff with Langstaff Marketing talks about the new time sucker on internet - pinterest, and how you can use pinterest to benefit your business.
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Mediacom Rebrands Itself to Suit Customer's Residential & Business Needs
October 18, 2012
Melanie Hannasch, Regional Marketing Manager for Mediacom, talks about how Mediacom has taken a step back and after listening to customers, has rebranded some aspects of its business to better serve the South Georgia Area.
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Valdosta Chamber Silver Stars Program: Connecting Valdosta's Retirees
October 16, 2012
Wanda Stanley, Director of Communications and Triple Crown Hometowns of the Valdosta Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce, talks about the Triple Crown Program and Silver Star benefits.