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By Danielle Dolin-Bane and Nikki Loy Various forms of social media are the latest tools for sales, and yet they are also the tools frequently ignored by company leadership. Why? Social media is the edge of the flat world where proven marketing is concerned. While the evidence for its effectiveness is still amassing, it is…
U.S. Navy veterans who were crew members aboard the submarine U.S.S. John Marshall will reunite at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 11, when they gather at Marshall University to honor their ship’s bell, which is on display in the John Marshall Dining Room on MU’s Huntington campus. The bell was presented to Marshall on Oct. 8,…
The U.S. Small Business Administration’s America East Conference for SBA participating lenders provides intensive training to new and seasoned SBA lenders, resulting in expanded access to credit for the small business community. The event is open to the media, with opportunities to interview senior SBA staff and industry specialists from across the country, updates on…
The development of enormous reserves of American energy from tight formations such as shale has been hailed as a “game-changer” by the Energy Information Administration as playing a “key role in our nation’s clean energy future,” according to the Environmental Protection Agency, and as a means of helping our country “create jobs and power trucks…
Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to announce that Tina Combs, IOM, President & CEO, of the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce, has graduated from the program and has received the recognition of IOM. Awarded to all graduates of the Institute program, the IOM Graduate…
As a participant in the inaugural Pledge Your Allegiance for College Colors Day spirit competition, Marshall University is asking for fan support to help win the prestigious College Colors Day Spirit Cup and $10,000 toward the general scholarship fund. By visiting www.espn.com/collegecolorsday, fans can register to pledge their allegiance to Marshall as the school with…