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M2 Techcast: 360 Interactive Offers Digital Marketing To Help Business Find Correct Online Path

ROYAL OAK - Dale Keipert, CEO of 360 Interactive, talks about his digital marketing agency, which he started in 2003 after a career of marketing in the corporate world. Digital marketing agencies do what ad agencies do, but in the online space. What 360 Interactive recommends is a business must figure out what its goal

By |2016-07-11T13:16:35-04:00July 10th, 2016|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

U-M – Harmful Algal Bloom In Western Lake Erie To Be Less

ANN ARBOR - University of Michigan researchers and their partners predict that western Lake Erie will experience a less severe harmful algal bloom in 2016 than last year's record­-setting event. The outlook reflects less discharge from the Maumee River and a return to an average nutrient runoff into the lake. The 2016 bloom is expected

By |2016-07-08T11:58:57-04:00July 8th, 2016|Clean Update, Featured, News|

Energy Agency Issues Clean Energy Manufacturing Roadmap

LANSING — The Michigan Agency for Energy Tuesday issued a Clean Energy Manufacturing Roadmap, a collaborative effort of the state of Michigan and officials in northeast Ohio to boost jobs in the “energy efficient building technology” industry. “For Michigan, this roadmap demonstrates the opportunities that lie in strengthening clean energy manufacturing to diversify and strengthen the

By |2016-07-08T11:59:27-04:00July 8th, 2016|Clean Update, Featured, Politics|

Real Wages Rise 2.9 Percent Across The Country

ANN ARBOR - Nearly every state and metro area in the United States saw real wage gains in 2015 compared to 2014, up 2.9 percent nationally. Michigan was above the national average at 3.1 percent, and ranked 15th nationally when all industries (private and government) are included and 12th for the private sector. This information

By |2016-07-07T19:57:56-04:00July 7th, 2016|Featured, News|

SE Michigan Purchasing Managers Index Strong Despite BRExit

DETROIT - Despite The BRexit vote in Great Briton to leave the European Union, the Southeast Michigan Purchasing Managers Index dipped slightly once again in June 2016, the second straight month of decline. The good news is the three-month average remained steady at a robust 60.5. A PMI above 50 is considered an indication of

By |2016-07-07T19:19:45-04:00July 7th, 2016|Featured, News|

Report: Michigan’s Economy At Crossroads – More Investment Needed In Innovation, Entrepreneurship

LANSING - Michigan’s investments in the 21st Century Jobs Trust Fund’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program have helped diversify the state’s economy and created jobs during the last decade, according to a study commissioned by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. But, the report warns, the state’s economy “is at a crossroads,” and investments in innovation and

By |2016-07-05T20:18:22-04:00July 5th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured, Politics|

M2 Techcast: Beckers To Discuss New BYOD Cybersecurity Technology At CloudTech1 University July 20

FARMINGTON HILLS - Rick Beckers, CEO of Managed Service Provider CloudTech1, provides details on the next session of CloudTech1 University. On July 20, CloudTech1 University will focus on Bring Your Own Device - BYOD. Employees want to bring their own laptop or smartphone to connect to the corporate Internet. But by doing so, they threaten

By |2016-07-05T19:18:29-04:00July 5th, 2016|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

M2 TechCast: Auto Cyber Security Summit Coming To Detroit July 22

ROYAL OAK – The inaugural Auto Cyber Security Summit, run by Billington CyberSecurity, is scheduled for July 22 at the Cobo Center in Detroit. The focus is on automotive cybersecurity. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and General Motors Chairman Mary Barra are two of the keynote speakers. On this episode of M2 Techcast, Cybersecurity experts Richard

By |2016-07-05T21:21:25-04:00July 5th, 2016|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Mobile Monday Detroit Offers Hands-on Demo’s of Augmented, Virtual Reality Technologies

DETROIT  – Want to get your hands on some really cool technology, and experience something still only available to a limited number of people? Then Mobile Monday Detroit on July 11 is where you need to be to see Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality and their integration with wireless and mobile technologies. Lately both AR

By |2016-07-05T16:13:43-04:00July 5th, 2016|Connected Tech, Featured, Mobile MI|

Showcase Your Mobile App At Mobile Monday Detroit Aug. 8

DETROIT - Do you have an exciting Mobile App that you want to demonstrate to a live audience?  Now is your chance! MTAM’s Mobile Monday Detroit chapter is offering mobile app developers the opportunity to showcase the great work they’re doing! Now is the time to submit your application; deadline is July 25. Taking place

By |2016-07-05T16:04:12-04:00July 5th, 2016|Connected Tech, Featured, Mobile MI|