Crowdfunding 101
by Joshua Botello view the original article here If you are starting a business and need some start up funding for you may feel limited in what is available for getting your business off the ground. Traditionally a prospective business owner would create a business plan like we do here at the SBDC and that client would take it to a bank, angel investor or VC to get their venture funded. Unfortunately, because this method narrows your chances to a few major players, the likelihood of getting the capital you
HIGH-TECH “SMART FITNESS STUDIO” IS SMART CHOICE FOR GLENDORA COVID-19 ERA WORKOUTS
Known since 2011 as a “Smart Fitness Studio” franchise due to its bio-adaptive, robotic exercise equipment providing a customized, efficient workout, The Exercise Coach is now considered a “smart” fitness studio for yet another reason: its value proposition regarding the Coronavirus. On March 3, Duarte, CA residents Jennifer and Adam Smith will open their first Exercise Coach studio at 1395 S Grand Ave Suite 130 Glendora CA 91740 (1/4 mile South of the 210 freeway) serving clients in Glendora, San Dimas
Turn Your Idea Into Income in Just 3 Days
Pursuing a budding business idea can be a daunting prospect. After all, the last thing you want is to pour yourself (and your time, money and energy) into a venture that flops. However, with the right groundwork, you’ll be set up for solopreneurial success. And you can lay that groundwork in just three days. Day One: Prepare for Liftoff With a few business basics in place, you will be ready for a great start: Take a hard look at your business idea. Determine things like whether it meets
Client Success Story: JC Winsem, Inc.
View the original story here. JC Winsem, Inc. www.jcwinsem.com Jennifer Campbell is the Founder and owner of JC Winsem Inc., an online clothing store targeting girls and women 8-45 years old. “It is a modest company with a positive message. We want every woman to feel beautiful and good about who they are. We also incorporate eco-friendly and wrinkle free fabric items. We care about our environment and want to do our part,” Jennifer recounted. Campbell had the idea and realized there weren’t any
SoCalGas Data Analytics Team Named Most Innovative in the U.S.
Utility Analytics Institute recognizes SoCalGas’ excellence in data analytics, which has saved millions of dollars for the company and its customers LOS ANGELES, January 29, 2021 – Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) announced today that its data analytics work has been recognized as the most innovative among over 150 utilities across the U.S. and the world by the Utility Analytics Institute (UAI). The UAI praised SoCalGas’ use of data analytics to increase safety, save money for its customers, improve
Get ahead of potential contact tracing requirements in order to open your doors for indoor/patio dining with SpotOn
Contact Tracing In some states, contact tracing has been made mandatory in order for restaurants to open their doors and seat dinners. Our SpotOn Reserve is ideal to allow restaurants to capture contact information for each customer that dines in and then reach out to them if the need arises. For more information and to schedule a demo, please contact Jose Flores - josef@spoton.com - 626-438-6235 SpotOn contact tracing software helps restaurants and small businesses operate safely amid COVID-19
New Official Photo Featuring All-Woman LA County Board of Supervisors Unveiled
The Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors unveiled the official photo featuring an all-women Board of Supervisors for the first time since the Board’s inception in 1852. The official Board photo features newly elected Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell who will represent the Second District, a position previously held by Mark Ridley-Thomas for 12 years. It also features Supervisor Hilda L. Solis front and center as she will lead the Board in the coming year as Chair. “This is history – or, better
Stater Bros. Charities Promotes Danielle Oehlman to Director
Stater Bros. Charities is pleased to announce the promotion of Danielle Oehlman to the position of Director. In this role, Oehlman will continue to report to Chairman and President Stater Bros. Charities Nancy Negrette. Oehlman will be responsible for the non-profit administration of Stater Bros. Charities and will represent the charity in the communities served by Stater Bros. Markets. “Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, there has been an increased need for support by so many people in our
''Define Leadership'' Michael Allawos, Principal Consultant
In these days of chaos, misdirection, and uncertainty leadership is even more important than ever before, but will the right leadership step forward and will they feel safe in doing so and more importantly will leadership be accepted?For leadership to be successful subordinates must also show leadership by educating themselves and take responsibility. There is no value or respect in things in life unless an investment is made.There are several ways to define leadership. Experts have tried to define
AMERICA’S CHRISTIAN CREDIT UNION CELEBRATES 2000 ADOPTIONS
America’s Christian Credit Union (ACCU), a faith-based financial institution, recently funded its 2,000th adoption loan -- an exciting milestone in its 11-year ministry of assisting members who seek to adopt. Recognizing that HOME is the most important milestone of all, and believing that every child deserves a forever family, ACCU has made it their mission since 2009 to work diligently on behalf of vulnerable children until the last waiting child is welcomed home. Specifically, ACCU took an active
Keeping in Touch with Past, Current, and Potential Clients
To say we are in interesting times is an understatement to say the least. As I continually state creativity is the key to success as well as tenacity in moving forward. Business / Capitalism always finds a way and the economy is usually better for it. Having a good CRM (Customer Relationship Management) is important to maintain your list of contacts and clients in order to nurture those relationships to insure that steady stream of work and project or simply to stay on their radar for when the time is
ACCU ANNOUNCES SELECTION OF NEW PRESIDENT/CEO
The Board of Directors of America’s Christian Credit Union officially introduced the new President and CEO at a specially called staff meeting this morning at 8:30am. Vicki VannBerstein will assume the post succeeding retiring CEO, Mendell Thompson, who has served for 34 years and been employed at ACCU for 43. “We are grateful to God for the good work Mendell has done and the way the Credit Union has grown during Mendell’s years. The future is bright and we look forward to Vicki’s leadership” said Board
10 Year Anniversary of Glen Oaks Golf & Learning Center
The Glendora Chamber of Commerce had the pleasure to help celebrate the 10 Year Anniversary of Glen Oaks Golf & Learning Center with a ribbon cutting and golf demonstration. Glen Oaks is located at 200 W. Dawson Ave. in the City of Glendora across the street from the Glendora Teen Center. Glen Oaks was represented by PGA Professional and Owner Paul Wellenstein, Teaching Professional Manager Mary Camaione, and PGA Professional Dan Monday. Representing State Senator Anthony Portantino was Representative
Dog Walking by THE CRAZY DOG LADIES!
THE CRAZY DOG LADIES Dog Walking and Pet Sitting is a team of loving, experienced and responsible animal lovers. We provide 30, 45 and 60 minute walks if you need to get your pups out during the day while you are at work! Our goal is to be your neighborhood pet sitter offering friendly, dependable and professional services to accommodate you and your pets. We are licensed, bonded and insured. Our pet sitters are pet CPR certified and background checked for everyone’s peace of mind. Visit Yelp
We Walk Dogs!
We provide 30, 45 and 60 minute walks if you need to get your pups out during the day while you are at work! THE CRAZY DOG LADIES Dog Walking and Pet Sitting is a team of loving, experienced and responsible animal lovers. Our goal is to be your neighborhood pet sitter offering friendly, dependable and professional services to accommodate you and your pets. We are licensed, bonded and insured. Our pet sitters are pet CPR certified and background checked for everyone’s peace of mind. Visit Yelp for
Dog Walking and Pet Sitting!
THE CRAZY DOG LADIES keep pets exercised and comfortable in their own home while you are away! Now that the holidays are over, we have some long weekends coming up. If you are headed out of town for MLK in January or the Presidents Days in February, call THE CRAZY DOG LADIES for pet sitting! We also provide 30, 45 and 60 minute walks if you need to get your pups out during the day while you are at work! THE CRAZY DOG LADIES Dog Walking and Pet Sitting is a team of loving, experienced and responsible