Why every online review about your business warrants a response
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Why every online review about your business warrants a response

The good, the bad and the snarky Story by Hannah Clark If you’re like most business owners, you have a love-hate relationship with online reviews. On the one hand, your customers’ feedback is out there for everyone to see. But on the other hand, your customers’ feedback is out there for everyone to see, which…

How to select the perfect charity partner for your business
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How to select the perfect charity partner for your business

Making an Impact Story by Hannah Clark  If you’re reading this article, you most likely want your business to be seen as a force for good, and there is no shortage of good causes vying for your support. But while the Lowcountry alone is fortunate to have dozens of local charities and nonprofits – not…

Meeting someone for the first time is only the first step.
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Meeting someone for the first time is only the first step.

The real networking happens with the follow-up By Lucy Rosen  Networking events are a great way to expand your professional network and meet new people. However, the true value of networking events lies in the follow-up.  Following up with someone you meet at a networking event is essential for building a strong professional relationship. By…

The Parent Trap
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The Parent Trap

How to avoid trapping your kids in the family business By Hannah Massen We’ll start by saying the first thing your kids want you to know: it’s not you, it’s them.  As an entrepreneur, you’ve poured your heart, soul and years of your life into growing and sustaining your business. Yes, you’ve had many long…