Michael Souza
Survey: No substitute for in-person networking
It is indisputable that the Internet, with its ever-expanding base and social media platform, is an important aspect of any marketing scheme. But a...
Reversal in mortgage-lending hiring
(Editor’s note: This is the fourth in an occasional series of stories that will feature the companies and industries creating jobs in the region.)
Many...
Five Questions With: Dave Porter
Dave Porter is owner and managing partner of Baystate Financial Services, which owns Oceanstate Financial Services in East Providence. Baystate is one of Massachusetts’...
Washington Trust finances medical office purchase
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co.’s commercial-lending group last week the financial institution announced that it has provided financing to The Kent Center, a...
Rockland, Stonehill to hold seminars for nonprofits
EASTON, Mass. – Rockland Trust and the Stonehill College Center for Nonprofit Management are teaming up once again to present their BreakFACTS workshop series...
SEED lending increases by 20 percent from ’11
TAUNTON – According to the South Eastern Economic Development Corp., its lending to small businesses increased 20 percent in its last fiscal year, which...
Seminar for holiday social media marketing
PROVIDENCE – With the holidays fast approaching, small business need to adapt their use of the Internet to capture a larger audience. Social Media...
Firm keeping jewelry legacy alive
For years, electroplating and jewelry manufacturing were the bread and butter of Providence’s industrial base. Along with textiles, they were the main source of...
Storm-damage coverage depends on fine print
If there’s one thing Rhode Islanders should be familiar with by now, it’s the fine print on their homeowner-insurance policy.
For the last three...
Some signs of life in emerging knowledge economy
It’s a message that’s been stated repeatedly in an effort to drive Rhode Island’s – and the nation’s – economic recovery: a knowledge-based economy,...
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