 By: Alexandra Suchman, Founder and CEO, AIS Collaborations “I need help managing my time.” “No matter how hard I work, there’s always so much more to do than there is time to do it.” “I waste so much time just trying to decide what to work on next.” I hear these sentiments from my clients all the time, and, as a small business owner, have certainly felt them myself.
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 DeAnna Way, Marketing & Customer Service Associate, Caffi Services
Any machine with moving parts needs preventive maintenance, and your HVAC system is no different. Regular, preventative HVAC maintenance should be a priority for any home or business looking to extend the life of their unit. While breakdowns cannot be entirely prevented, HVAC maintenance is an excellent safeguard that can give you peace of mind and help your wallet.  Larysa Kautz, President & CEO, Melwood
With more than 55 years of disability employment experience, one of the most common questions we at Melwood get asked is, “Is there really a business case for embracing neurodiversity and hiring people with disabilities?” and the answer is an unequivocal YES!  Jennifer Mulchandani, Founder & CEO, Arlington Strategy
Google My Business is a free digital billboard that allows users to find you via Google search. Google My Business allows people searching for a particular product or service to find you and connect with you. They can learn your location, your business hours, your services, and access your online reviews. GMB also allows you to connect with your customers and learn what they are looking for.  Jess Owens, Founder & CEO, GreenList
How many times a week do you shop online? Do you still go grocery shopping? You can buy groceries, wine, and even sporting goods online. No need to leave the house ever again! These conveniences have been amplified during COVID-19 as people try to minimize their exposure to others. As the vaccine is rolled out, will people keep these habits or go back to shopping in person? When you shop in person, you tend to buy more but you ALSO don’t typically make returns.  Dan Reilly, Events Manager, Arlington Chamber of Commerce
Having lived in Northern Virginia since I was in kindergarten, I knew Arlington was where I wanted to live after college. After graduating high school in Burke, I attended Northern Virginia Community College for a year to save some money before transferring to James Madison University.  Frances Dattilo, Vice President, Invario Network Engineers
January 28 is Data Privacy Day, a global effort that generates awareness about the importance of data privacy. Data privacy protection can inspire consumer trust, meet legal and compliance requirements, and avoid costly breaches – all of which are good for business.  Stephanie Reimers, Founder & Owner, Moin Agency
The year 2020 pushed businesses to adapt faster than ever and to hyper focus on the wants and needs of their customers. Many of the following top ten branding, marketing and design trends for 2021 are a direct result of this extraordinary past year:  Olivia McKay, Operations Manager, Arlington Chamber of Commerce
Mastering breakout rooms will give your events a professional feel and allow attendees to focus on their experience. Use this checklist to make sure you are set up for success.  Jack Pittas, Co-Founder of PK Cyber Solutions Inc.
Password management tends to be one of those activities that most people choose to be lazier with. Thanks to the way that TV and movies poorly portray how most cyber breaches are conducted, people don’t realize the true importance of password discipline. But the one statistic that tells the whole story, is that a whopping 81% of data breaches are a result of password compromise (according to the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report). |
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