Leadership Eastside Hosts Eastside Mayors on September 12 at Cascadia College
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PIYA Brand Launch Press Release
Issaquah, WA – August 4, 2025 – PIYA BEAUTY LLC proudly announces the official launch of PIYA, a purpose-driven skincare brand inspired by the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda. Rooted in the belief that clean, nourished skin is the foundation of confidence and well-being, PIYA debuts with a thoughtfully crafted line of turmeric-infused beauty bars and face lotions. Each product is formulated with natural and organic ingredients to deliver effective, gentle care without compromise. “At PIYA, our mission is
How to Start and Sustain a Home Services Business That Actually Works
There’s a moment—somewhere between fixing a neighbor’s leaky faucet and wondering why you're still working for someone else—when it hits you: you could build this into something real. But turning technical skill into a working business takes more than elbow grease and good intentions. A successful home services business isn’t just about doing the work—it’s about planning for the work, getting found, managing delivery, and building something that doesn’t fall apart the moment you look away.Find What Works
Umpqua Bank is Changing Its Name to Columbia Bank
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You Don’t Need to Be Big—You Need to Be Faster
The old playbook says size wins. Big brands dominate shelf space, buy up attention, and set the tempo of entire markets. But in today's digital-first, AI-accelerated economy, the gap between big and small isn't always about resources—it's about rhythm. Small businesses have access to strategic tools, cloud muscle, and creative leverage once reserved for giants. The playing field hasn’t flattened—it’s just shifted. And if you’re nimble, clear, and tech-savvy enough to seize the moment, you can win where it
Prime Office Space for Rent – Your Ideal Workspace Awaits!
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Roll Camera: A Ground-Level Guide to Video Marketing for Small Business Owners
The internet isn’t short on noise. For small business owners trying to get noticed in the middle of it, standing out means more than just having a clever slogan or a clean website. Today’s consumers are watching, not reading—and that makes video an opportunity too big to ignore. Whether it’s a scrappy product demo filmed on a phone or a behind-the-scenes reel posted to Instagram, video has become a compelling way to build trust, tell a story, and ultimately, drive revenue. Think Less Studio, More
Host a High School Intern: Share Your Work. Make an Impact
Hosting one or more teens for just half a day, twice a week, could make a huge impact – & not just on students. While interns cannot replace paid employees, they may help with some tasks while learning about your career – and tackle something on your "wish list" as a project. Past projects include social media campaigns, promo videos, inventory updates, space redesigns, historical research, informational flyers, user interviews, & more. You may or may not decide to use what they create, but giving teens
U.S. News & World Report Names Providence Swedish Among Nation’s Best Hospitals in 2025
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Start Your Child's Financial Future With BECU in August
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Has your business been hacked?
Wouldn’t you want to know if your company has already been hacked, so you can take action before it’s too late? In today’s digital world, the dark web - a hidden part of the internet used by cybercriminals - often hosts stolen business information like email credentials, passwords, and sensitive data. Once your information ends up there, it’s nearly impossible to remove. But while you can’t erase data from the dark web, you can protect your business going forward, by enabling multi-factor
Gas Station Blues Reappears with Luminous Lineup
Notable Musical Artists Return to Historic ShellISSAQUAH, Wash., July 15, 2025 – The Downtown Issaquah Association (DIA) and the Washington Blues Society (WBS) resume the hot music summer series for its 11th year.DIA and WBS will host artists every Thursday night through August 28th from 7 to 9 p.m. The artists represent diverse backgrounds, genres and musical styles and draw crowds from throughout Washington state. The first concert was headlined by Jonn Del Toro Richardson July 10 to audience acclaim and
Join us for a FREE Marketing Masterclass in Snoqualmie: Insider marketing tips & deep discounts
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Music Takeover in Downtown Issaquah
ISSAQUAH, Wash., June 9, 2025 – Music and magic hit the streets with vocals and brass, percussion and strings, throughout the Summer of 2025 in Downtown Issaquah.Here’s the lineup: From the ArtWalk & Music Stroll to Make Music Day on June 21, to Gas Station Blues throughout July and August, to the Confluence Music Festival August 31, musical artists of all ages take the stages throughout Olde Town. The Downtown Issaquah Association (DIA) makes professional music available for free through the generosity of
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates 14 Years of Moving Millions with the Industry’s Highest Customer Satisfaction
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates 14 Years of Moving Millions with the Industry’s Highest Customer Satisfaction June 12, 2025 – Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos, America's largest and highest-rated limousine, party bus and charter bus company, proudly celebrates its 14th anniversary of providing exceptional ground transportation services across the United States. Since its founding in 2011, the company has revolutionized the group transportation industry by becoming one of the nation's first online
Stretch the Message: Making Marketing Materials Work Harder, Longer
Brands often pour time, money, and creative energy into marketing materials—only to watch them fade into the background after a short campaign cycle. In a world where attention is fleeting and content moves faster than most teams can keep up, the answer isn’t always creating more; it’s learning how to do more with what already exists. Whether it’s a well-designed brochure, an email series, or a social post that hit all the right notes, there’s often untapped potential waiting to be squeezed from those
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos 2024 Year-in-Review — 6,000 Groups Served, 3,600+ Five Star Reviews & 96% Customer Satisfaction!
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Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates Another Successful Week Serving Hundreds of Including the Daytona 500, Gasparilla Music Festival and more!
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates Another Successful Week Serving Hundreds of Including the Daytona 500, Gasparilla Music Festival and more! February 17, 2025 — Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is proud to have provided group transportation to hundreds of events this past weekend across the United States. Just a few of the many weekend events Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos provided transportation for include: the Daytona 500, the Gasparilla Music Festival, and hundreds of private celebrations such as
Achieve Greater Business Success Through Resource Mastery
Mastering smart resource allocation is key to sustainable growth in modern business. It’s not just about doing more with less but focusing on what truly drives value with precision and foresight. Technology should seamlessly support operations, turning agility and adaptability into daily practices. Integrating data-driven insights helps clarify strategic moves and enhance decision-making. Embracing innovation transforms growth into a continuous and achievable process.Automated Solutions for Strategic
Boss Moves: How Adobe Acrobat Helps Women Entrepreneurs Get It Done
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Conquer Your Business Fears: Empowering Tips for Future Entrepreneurs
Turning a visionary idea into a successful business often feels like entering uncharted territory. The uncertainty, fear of failure, and potential challenges can discourage even the most determined. However, this fear can become a source of resilience and innovation. By embracing fear as a driving force, you can use it to push yourself toward success. This article offers practical strategies and insights to help you overcome apprehensions and thrive in your entrepreneurial journey.Harness Mentorship and
Tips for Embracing Introversion for Leadership Success
In a world that often celebrates the charm and assertiveness of extroverted leaders, introverts are rewriting the narrative by showcasing their unique strengths. This article reveals how introverted individuals can not only survive but genuinely thrive in leadership roles. By leveraging their innate qualities, introverts can cultivate a leadership style that fosters trust, innovation, and dynamic team performance. Whether it’s the power of active listening, the authenticity of embracing one’s true self,
Survival Mode: Key Actions When Your Business Hits a Rough Patch
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The Art of Attention: Social Media Strategies for the Modern Marketer
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