by KimH | Jun 12, 2021 | Black-owned Business, Confections, Entrepreneur, Family-Owned Business, Feature Article, Kimberly Hand - Senior Writer, Marketing, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Bucks, Minority-Owned Business, Nuts, Small Business, Small Business Milwaukee, Snacks |
This is a good story that starts and ends in the middle. There’s no conflict, so no need for resolution. The narrative is written with some thoughtful dialogue, provides inspiration, and teaches a lesson or two. The plot includes, some would say, a bit of a mystery....
by KimH | Jun 1, 2021 | Feature Article, Kimberly Hand - Senior Writer, Uncategorized |
“If there’s any silver lining to this [the pandemic], I now know there are some people who will never, ever, ever even think about planning a trip again without talking to me first.” Tanya Murphy, a Cruise Planners independent Destination Director, and her clients had...
by Tracy | May 29, 2021 | Feature Article, Membership, Smallbizmke News, Uncategorized |
So you just got a Smallbizmke Membership and, although you understand the products you are getting, you are not sure how to utilize them to their fullest. This article is going to cover all the secrets to using your Smallbizmke Membership to the fullest. Feature...
by KimH | May 17, 2021 | Black-owned Business, Feature Article, Kimberly Hand - Senior Writer, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Bucks, Minority-Owned Business, News, Small Business, Small Business Milwaukee, Small Business Resources |
Her approach veers from some of her profession’s standards, but the conviction behind it and the resulting body of work is revitalizing. It’s the kind of “fresh air” people have been seeking for a very long time. Good news. Positive news. Happy news. Nyesha Stone’s...
by KimH | May 2, 2021 | Black-owned Business, Feature Article, Food, Kimberly Hand - Senior Writer, Micro Business, Microfarm, Milwaukee, Minority Business, Salsa, Small Business |
“There’s not much you can’t do with salsa, except not eat it.” After hearing that comment from Milwaukee’s micro business owner Angela Moragne, I decided to turn it into a challenge. During my ensuing salsa research, I discovered several things. First, Angela, whose...
by KimH | Apr 21, 2021 | Barbershop, Brookfield, Feature Article, Hair, Kimberly Hand - Senior Writer, Minority-Owned Business, Uncategorized |
It wasn’t the kind of well-planned, highly-coordinated, and pricey marketing campaign that brought in nearly 1,000 new customers to the International Barbershop in Brookfield, Wisconsin. Instead, it was one client’s good review on Nextdoor, a popular neighborhood app....