6 ways to make the most of Small Business Week
Wisconsin small businesses may not, by definition, be large, but their economic impact is.
Marketing & Media
Take Five: Former Harley exec Schmidt keynotes IB Expo
Wednesday, May 18 marks the return of the IB Expo and Conference following a two-year pandemic hiatus, and the keynote speaker is a former Harley-Davidson executive who can say a thing or two about business resurgence.
New CEO to lead Delve + Bresslergroup
George Demou was named as CEO of Delve + Bresslergroup.
Marketing firms create strategic partnership
Madison-based Lean Focus and Pop-Dot have jointly announced a strategic partnership that will allow the companies to work in tandem with clients.
35-year-old printing company changes ownership, name
Phil and Liz Van Kampen have sold SprintPrint, at 2790 South Fish Hatchery Road, to Chrispin, Lynn, and CJ Kennedy, and it will now be Minuteman Press as part of the Minuteman Press Conversion Program.
5 ways to support Black-owned businesses year-round
As we recognize Black history throughout the month of February, it’s important to take time to support and highlight the Black entrepreneurs leading trustworthy businesses and providing opportunities across Greater Madison.
Adams Outdoor announces nonprofit program partners
Adams Outdoor Advertising announced the local nonprofit recipients for the 2022 Adams Collaborate Public Service Advertising Program.
Take Five with Terry Siebert: Saying so long, not goodbye
The southwest Wisconsin franchise of Dale Carnegie Training, which operates out of offices in Fitchburg, has been sold to Twin Cities-based Norman & Associates. For 25 years, the southwest Wisconsin franchise has been owned by Terry and Kathy Siebert, who will soon retire.
Marketing firm opens nonprofit grant program
The program is intended to help area nonprofits cover funding gaps in marketing, web, and outreach objectives.
Co-owner of Madison Media Partners plans to fend off hostile takeover
Lee Enterprises, co-owner of Madison Media Partners and the Wisconsin State Journal, said it had approved a plan to guard against a hostile takeover by New York hedge fund Alden Global Capital.
Picking the brains of 30 Madison business consultants
A new book drawing on decades of experiences from 30 Madison-area business consultants aims to cut through the clutter and provide tips and tricks that both new and seasoned consultants can use in their own consultancy endeavors.
Cap Times breaks off of Madison.com site
The Capital Times has launched its own website this week, ending its partnership with the Wisconsin State Journal at Madison.com.
Canndigenous Bud Bar serving up CBD at events near you
Hemp-loving event planners in Wisconsin have a new nonalcoholic bar option for their events: Canndigenous’ Bud Bar.
Insurance company rebrands
Hausmann-Johnson Insurance and The Benefit Services Group Inc. have launched a major rebrand and are now named Hausmann Group
Annual chamber event returns to Monona Terrace
The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce will welcome more than 900 business and community members to its 68th Annual Dinner at Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center on Oct. 20.
Documentary highlights local caregivers’ resilience
Behind the Mask, a documentary airing Oct. 14 on NBC 15, will highlight the challenges of SSM Health caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Savvy Savino
Jennifer Savino, CEO at KW2, spent 10 years working in Seattle for both large and small ad agencies before returning to the Midwest with her two young boys in tow.
Law firm announces name change
The law firm Strang, Patteson, Renning, Lewis & Lacy s.c., has changed its name to Renning, Lewis & Lacy s.c.
DeWalt sponsors UW Badger sports
DEWALT, part of Stanley Black & Decker, announced it will make its college sports debut during the upcoming football season by sponsoring 25 programs across the United States, including the University of Wisconsin–Madison football program.
Welcoming back events
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a lot from us. Lives have been lost, as have jobs, and while some new businesses were born, many others are closed for good.
