4/11/2025








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IN THIS ISSUE

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Small Business Trends

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Marketplace

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Marketing Trends

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Newly Certified Businesses

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UPCOMING EVENTS

June 17: Boots to Business Reboot [ [link removed] ]

June 19: WPI Government Opportunities Business Conference [ [link removed] ]

June 24: First Call MKE - Networking & Business Card Exchange [ [link removed] ]

June 24: UWM SEC Small Business Development Center [ [link removed] ]

June 25: Dane County/City/SNDC Resource Fair [ [link removed] ]




Small Business Trends for 2025

With innovative ways to build businesses, more strategies for offering hyper-personalized customer experiences, advancements in technology (AI alone is significantly transformative), and fresh approaches to marketing, finance, managing employees, going global, and more, 2025 promises to be a year of groundbreaking opportunities and game-changing shifts for small business owners.

How do you keep up in this fast-paced world? To help you stay ahead of the curve, I’ve tapped into the expertise of seasoned small business experts and leaders and created a series of articles to share the vital trends and actionable insights that will empower you to thrive in this ever-changing entrepreneurial world.

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marketplace
When small businesses succeed, Wisconsin thrives.

Save the dates for the 2025 MARKETPLACE!

MARKETPLACE Wisconsin 2025 is the go-to event for diverse small-business owners seeking to:


* Build relationships with public- and private-sector buyers
* Gain critical knowledge via expert-led sessions
* Access resources to expand into areas like global markets, digital reach, and procurement

It’s an excellent opportunity to showcase your business, forge new partnerships, and scale up.

Block your calendar now!

Virtual programming on *Dec** 9*

In-person event *Dec** 10**–11*

at the

Baird Center in Milwaukee

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Marketing Trends Small Businesses Can Use To Get Ahead

In 2025, customers are expecting more from brands. They’re no longer satisfied with just a great product—they want to feel connected, valued and inspired. For small businesses, this shift isn’t just a challenge—it’s a chance to stand out among competitors.

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Newly Certified Businesses

Agile N2N, Inc. - MBE Embrace Partners, Inc. - MBE Fox Sprinkler Supply Corp - WBE GILLTECH CONSTRUCTION, LLC - MBE Guardian Walls, Inc. - MBE Hope 4 Faith Resale Boutique LLC - MBE KAIROS TRUCKING LLC - MBE Kerri Gremminger Coaching & Consulting, LLC - -WBE LJB Supply, Inc DBA Midwest Maintenance & Shipping Supply, Inc - WBE McDill LTD - WBE MES Group LLC - WBE MGA Outreach LLC - MBE MRS Window Solutions, LLC - WBE Ndagire Accounting & Tax Services LLC - MBE/WBE Potential Power LLC - MBE R Family Care Services LLC - MBE/WBE Supportive Living Home Health Care LLC - MBE Z Companies, Inc. DBA Zan Associates - MBE







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