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InnerAction Media (IAM) President and Founder, Jim Matuga, published his book, Marketing Matters: Your Guide to Getting More Customers and Increasing Revenue, in January. This 27-chapter book takes business owners step-by-step through developing a marketing strategy and teaches them how to implement it. “I am thrilled to announce the publication of my new book, Marketing…
West Liberty University has a new online master’s degree that is just what the doctored ordered for healthcare professionals. The recently announced MBA tract focuses on healthcare management and is designed for business professionals seeking advancement in the healthcare setting. This accelerated degree program can be completed in as few as 12 months, with two…
Dr. Chris Gilmer, president of West Virginia University at Parkersburg, was recently selected as a representative of the Community Colleges of Appalachia (CCA) to attend the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) Workforce Development Institute 2019 in San Diego, Calif. Dr. Gilmer joined nearly 100 college presidents and hundreds of workforce development leaders from around…
West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service is helping entrepreneurs launch their business ideas with two new sessions of the Opening Soon Inc. business development training program for new and existing businesses. Sessions will take place Feb. 16 and Feb. 19 at the WVSU Economic Development Center (EDC) on Charleston’s West Side. Opening Soon Inc.…
Elkins-Randolph County Tourism Convention and Visitors Bureau has revealed Randolph County as “Authentic By Nature” for its newly developed tourism brand aimed at boosting visitor numbers to the area. “We’re creating a new vision and direction for Randolph County and our first task was to develop an updated brand that reflects all of the County,”…
A new independent report that provides evidence that consistent volunteering can improve the health and well-being of people age 55 and older was released today by the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), the federal agency responsible for the nation’s volunteer and service efforts. The study examined how participation in national service contributes to…