Podcasts

Make Sure Your Social Media Looks The Best It Possibly Can

LANSING - Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with social media expert Veronica Gracia-Wing, associate strategist for Piper & Gold Public Relations in Lansing, about visual design tips for social media posts, how to avoid legal trouble when engaging in social media, responding to negativity in social media

By |2016-10-26T16:09:36-04:00October 26th, 2016|Podcasts, Small Business Association of Michigan|

M2 TechCast At Cyber Summit: High School Cyber Challenge, Regional Cybersecurity Education Collaboration

DETROIT - Continuing with our interviews from the North American International Cyber Summit, we spoke with Merit Network communications director Pierette Templeton explains how 97 high school teams competed for the High School Cyber Challenge. The winner on Oct. 17 was Clinton High School, second place went to Airport High School in Carleton and third

By |2016-10-26T15:17:10-04:00October 26th, 2016|Cyber Defense, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

M2 TechCast At Cyber Summit: Michigan CIO David Behen, Why Michigan Is Tops In Cybersecurity

DETROIT - More interviews from the North American International Cyber Summit, this one with David Behen, the state of Michigan’s Chief Information Officer. Behen said Michigan is one of the nation’s leaders in cybersecurity, in large party thanks to the guidance of Gov. Rick Snyder. Behen said Virginia, Missouri, Ohio and Indiana are catching up,

By |2016-10-26T14:59:36-04:00October 26th, 2016|Cyber Defense, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

M2 TechCast At Cyber Summit: Ex-OnStar President Marshall Talks Smartphone Security

DETROIT - M2 TechCast went to the North American International Cyber Summit on Oct. 17 to interview cybersecurity experts. One of those folks at the conference was Linda Marshall who spent decades in executive-level positions streamlining call centers and customer service at Sprint Nextel and Verizon Wireless, as well as a stint as president of

By |2016-10-26T14:42:59-04:00October 26th, 2016|Cyber Defense, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Vector Form Takes Dreaming To New Level, Groupknit Enters Crowded Field

DETROIT - Jason Vazzano and Kurt Steckling have turn dreaming into a a very profitable business. Founded in Detroit in 1999, Vectorform invents digital products and experiences for the world’s leading brands with a focus on Mobile, Augmented and Virtual Reality, Internet of Things, Smart Home, Connected Vehicles and Wearable Technology. Vectorform has five global offices:

By |2016-10-26T14:29:39-04:00October 26th, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|

M2 TechCast Oct. 24 – LTU STEM Center, Bamboo On Washington, MISBDC And Inforum Interviews

ROYAL OAK - On M2 TechCast Oct. 24, LTU’s Sabrina Collins will discuss the Marburger STEM Center on the Southfield campus. MISBDC State Director Keith Brophy will interview HyGenesis’s found, as well as announce that the Michigan Celebrates Small Business competition is now open. Timber Shea will make here first appearance representing Inforum and interview

By |2016-10-21T14:21:28-04:00October 21st, 2016|M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Troy Chamber Of Commerce Hosts “Gone Digital” Marketing Conference For Small Business

GRAND RAPIDS - If you want to learn how personalization, automation, content and context are changing a brand's relationship with consumers, and steps you can take to build a more robust and long-term relationship with your customers then the 'Gone Digital' Conference from the Troy Chamber of Commerce is a must-attend. Listen as Melissa Birnie

By |2016-10-19T10:42:15-04:00October 19th, 2016|Connected Tech, Michigan Mobile Musings, Podcasts|

Mobility Transformation, Maximizing Small Business Opportunities

GRAND RAPIDS - Mobility - a word we've been hearing more and more lately, but what does it really mean? In terms of connected transportation one might assume it would be focused on the autonomous vehicle - and that certainly is part of it. but it's much more than that. It's about getting goods and people

By |2016-10-18T23:36:55-04:00October 18th, 2016|Connected Tech, Michigan Mobile Musings, Podcasts|

Michigan Mobile Musings: TiECon Midwest Conference Explores Global Connectivity

GRAND RAPIDS - The future of the world is ubiquitous connectivity. There is a total interconnection of people, ideas, and products through a global digital network. Future will see that the connected people and nations will be the most successful. As the network grows and the world of data expands, you must learn to use

By |2016-10-18T23:28:19-04:00October 18th, 2016|Connected Tech, Michigan Mobile Musings, Podcasts|

Michigan Mobile Musings: TiECon Midwest Fintech Track

GRAND RAPIDS - Financial Technology (FinTech) has exploded over the last 5 years. FinTech companies that lend, process, or even create money is a fast-growing industry. As rate of investment is growing, finance and banking are being transformed by innovations like peer-to-peer models, crowdfunding, and contactless payments. This track at the upcoming TiECon Midwest 2016 conference will

By |2016-10-18T23:28:19-04:00October 18th, 2016|Connected Tech, Michigan Mobile Musings, Podcasts|