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Two More StartUps
To help other startup businesses establish a website that looks professional and yet is reasonably priced is the goal of the startup business of Jenna Jones. Jones presented the concept that she has for her business at One Million Cups, a trouble shooting “coffee” held every Wednesday morning specifically to… Read More
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Billings Tech Company, GTUIT, Doubles Sales
Billings-based GTUIT, LLC doubled its sales last year, and looks to do the same next year. Actually, says company President and CEO Brian Cebull, “We will do better than that, but I am trying to be conservative.” What he is really trying to say is that “the sky’s the… Read More
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Start-ups Solve Problems, Over a Cup of Coffee
Two emerging new companies in Billings were featured during the first meeting of 1 Million Cups, a national program that supports entrepreneurs by providing an opportunity to network, share information and solve problems. Launched by the Kauffman Foundation, the program is called “1 Million Cups,” because it’s usually over… Read More
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NFIB Helped Kill Most Bad Legislation for Business
By Riley Johnson, Montana State Director National Federation of Independent Business The good economic news just keeps coming, as today’s release of NFIB’s monthly Small Business Economic Trends (SBET) report revealed. Not so widely reported, however, is the small bit Montana played in keeping the state’s economy on the… Read More -
Montana Legal Profile Looking Better
Since 2012, Montana’s state liability system has improved from 45th in the country to 7th overall this year, according to a biennial report released by the Institute for Legal Reform (ILR) of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The ILR recently released its 2019 Lawsuit Climate Survey, which included its… Read More
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The federal Economic Development Administration (EDA) took the occasion of the 30th Anniversary Celebration of the Big Sky Economic Development Authority (BSEDA) to announce that the agency has given a recommendation for approval of the grant for which BSEDA applied to help fund the acquisition of the former Montana National
Billings is now the newest home of a national program to engage, educate and connect local entrepreneurs. Founded by the Kauffman Foundation, 1 Million Cups is based on the notion that entrepreneurs network and discover solutions over a million cups of coffee. The free, weekly gathering helps build startup communities
After years of planning, the expansion and remodeling project of the Billings Airport was kicked off last week with a ground breaking. Among the dignitaries present, the $55 million project was, frequently, referred to as a “huge deal,” for Billings.
