Archive for March, 2010

A New Approach for Asking for Referrals

March 30th, 2010 by Megan Crosbie | Posted in events, sales | 1 Comment »

The pressure for sales professionals is at an all time high. With difficult economic times, everyone in a company or organization is encouraged to help the company generate new leads. It is important to reevaluate your sales approach. Where are you getting your leads from?

Ann Arbor Area SBA Award Winners

March 24th, 2010 by Megan Crosbie | Posted in Uncategorized, members, news | 1 Comment »

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently announced the winners of its 2010 Michigan Small Business Awards. The Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti Area Chambers were represented very well, winning three of the nine awards.

Power of being a Panelist

March 22nd, 2010 by pgardner | Posted in events, guest blogger | No Comments »

When people ask me to be a presenter at various events, I always say yes.

Getting to talk to a group is a great way for an editor to recognize who is touched by content – and also who isn’t. That can help shape the decisions I have to make every day about news stories and which ones get told.

Rotate Your Food!

March 15th, 2010 by Megan Crosbie | Posted in community, news, partnerships | No Comments »

The Rotary Clubs of Ann Arbor, Dexter, Saline and Ypsilanti have invited the community to join them in participating in a Spring Canned Food Drive. The Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to be one of the drop-off locations for the Rotate Your Food Spring Canned Food Drive.

Creating AnnArbor.com’s 1st B2B Expo

March 9th, 2010 by pgardner | Posted in events, guest blogger, partnerships | No Comments »

What would attract business people to a “Business to Business” expo? That was one question facing my colleagues and myself at AnnArbor.com as 2010 started.

A2Fiber – A Healthy Supplement to Your Technology Diet

March 4th, 2010 by Megan Crosbie | Posted in community, technology | No Comments »

A2Fiber has quickly splashed into the spotlight – with articles appearing on AnnArbor.com and Crain’s as well as all over Facebook and Twitter. So what is everyone talking about? What is A2Fiber?