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Nonprofit Takes Graphic Approach to Awareness, Launches Video Game Drive
A local nonprofit is taking a graphic approach to spreading awareness about its cause and to help underprivileged children. Try video game graphics. Joshua Joel SMA Life Inc. will launch its Give6 video game drive on July 10 at a ribbon cutting ceremony downtown. The ceremony, to be held at 710 N. Main St. at...
Column: Show Some Competitor Love
As most of us would agree, clarity is a key component in one’s approach to business. Having clear, specific goals, writing them down and planning to achieve them, is the right path for success. What might surprise some business professionals is that getting to know your competitors is also an important part of your business...
Gator Baseball Alum a Major Player in MLB Field
The 2013 MLB World Series was one to remember as the team of bearded Boston Red Sox players reclaimed their city after the Boston marathon bombings. David Ross was a member of that champion team, but many may not realize he’s also a former Gator player and is represented by Sports One, an athlete management...
Amazon Fire smartphone may not be for everyone
Online retailer giant Amazon.com marked its foray into smartphone development when it launched Fire on June 18, but some Gainesville techies say the device isn’t for everyone. The Fire smartphone boasts six cameras and a sensitive sensor system that can recognize a wide variety of items such as phone numbers, addresses and QR codes –...
Networking best practices
You have probably heard that if something is worth doing, it’s worth doing well. Networking is no different; and it’s definitely worth doing. So, let’s do it well! Before anything else, preparation is the key to success There’s no shortage of networking opportunities out there, but you need to think quality over quantity; time is...
160over90 partners with the Hipp to promote ‘Regional Theater’
Public relations firm 160over90 has some important nationwide projects on its docket, but it has recently taken up a local pro-bono mission: rebranding the Hippodrome. The firm branch, which took up residence downtown at 21 SE Second Place in October, is tasked with rebranding UF. It also does campaigns for national clients including Nike, American...
Competitor love
As most of us would agree, clarity is a key component in one’s approach to business. Having clear, specific goals, writing them down and planning to achieve them, is the right path for success. What might surprise some business professionals is that getting to know your competitors is also an important part of your business...
Networking best practices
You have probably heard that if something is worth doing, it’s worth doing well. Networking is no different; and it’s definitely worth doing. So, let’s do it well! Before anything else, preparation is the key to success There’s no shortage of networking opportunities out there, but you need to think quality over quantity; time is...
OFFICE SPACE: Gainesville health & fitness center
Gainesville Health and Fitness Center’s most recent expansion opened up in July 2013 and consists of 6,000 square feet of upstairs exercise space and 6,000 square feet of downstairs space for the ReQuest physical rehabilitation center. GHFC owner Joe Cirulli’s philosophy, according to GHFC Marketing Director Debbie Lee, is that members should compete with themselves...
Why every successful business is "LinkedIn"
With a heightened focus on professional development and career services, LinkedIn is becoming an essential tool for businesses. The social networking site signs up a new member every second, has more than 200 million subscribers across 200 countries, and has seen its stock rate more than quadruple since 2011. As the world’s largest professional...
