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Giving Back: How Small Businesses Can Make a Big Impact Locally
Jul. 10th, 2025

Giving Back: How Small Businesses Can Make a Big Impact Locally

Small business do much more than just provide goods and services. They also shape the heart of their communities. Small businesses have the power to make a lasting difference, and the best part is that giving back doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. Even small acts of generosity can bu…
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3 Ways to Use Short-Form Video to Amplify Your Small Business's Online Presence
Jul. 3rd, 2025

3 Ways to Use Short-Form Video to Amplify Your Small Business's Online Presence

Capturing and holding consumers' attention is more challenging than ever. Attention spans are dwindling, and the competition for eyeballs is fierce. This is where short-form video content shines, offering businesses an engaging and effective way to connect with their audience, build brand awareness…
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Cybersecurity Basics for Small Businesses: Keeping Your Data Safe
Jun. 26th, 2025

Cybersecurity Basics for Small Businesses: Keeping Your Data Safe

In this increasingly digital world, businesses of all sizes rely on technology for everything from processing payments to communicating with customer…
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Is Your Website Helping or Hurting Your Business?
Jun. 19th, 2025

Is Your Website Helping or Hurting Your Business?

For many small businesses, a website more than just a digital presence. It's also your chance to make a first or second impression for potential cust…
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Farm Supply Stores in the Salem Area: Where to Go For Your Agricultural Needs
Mar. 10th, 2025

Farm Supply Stores in the Salem Area: Where to Go For Your Agricultural Needs

Salem, Oregon’s agricultural roots run deep, and whether you’re managing a large farm, caring for outdoor animals, or tending a garden, having the right supplies can make all the difference. Luckily, Salem and the surrounding areas are home to a variety of farm supply stores that serve the need…
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Meet Kristine Medyanik with Shattered Glass Leadership
Mar. 5th, 2025

Meet Kristine Medyanik with Shattered Glass Leadership

We recently had a chance to interview Dr. Kristine Medyanik, founder of Shattered Glass Leadership, and it was clear right away that she has a passio…
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2025 SAIF Agri-Business Banquet: Jeanne Carver’s Inspiring Journey with Shaniko Wool Company
Jan. 20th, 2025

2025 SAIF Agri-Business Banquet: Jeanne Carver’s Inspiring Journey with Shaniko Wool Company

Last Friday night, a crowd gathered at the Salem Convention Center for the 2025 SAIF Agri-Business Banquet, hosted by the Salem Area Chamber of Comme…
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WhirLocal Salem 1 week ago
WhirLocal Salem
503-877-1330 4.9/5 based on 129 Reviews
Buying 5-Star Reviews? Here’s Why That’s

Buying 5-Star Reviews? Here’s Why That’s a Bad Idea

We just saw an ad offering “100% real reviews” if you buy them. 🤔

At WhirLocal, we believe trust …
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Salem Convention Center 2 months ago
Salem Convention Center
(866) 614-1900 4.7/5 based on 528 Reviews
We’re still celebrating 20 years of success! 🎉As

We’re still celebrating 20 years of success! 🎉

As a premier venue for events in the Pacific Northwest, you can trust us to host your event and to make it a…
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Stutzman & Kropf Contractors Inc. 6 months ago
Stutzman & Kropf Contractors Inc.
(541) 752-1961 4.3/5 based on 142 Reviews
The Importance of Regular Chimney Flashing Inspections

The Importance of Regular Chimney Flashing Inspections

As a homeowner in the Willamette Valley, you know how much our local weather can test the durability of your home. From heavy rains to cold winters, your c…
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Valley Insurance Professionals 8 months ago
Valley Insurance Professionals
(503) 480-0499 4.9/5 based on 42 Reviews
Explore Group Benefits for Your EmployeesAre you an employer

Explore Group Benefits for Your Employees

Are you an employer looking to attract and retain great employees? Valley Insurance Professionals is here to help you …
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Huggins Insurance Services Inc 1 year ago
Huggins Insurance Services Inc
(503) 585-2211 4.4/5 based on 124 Reviews
Huggins Insurance is honored to be nominated for Best

Huggins Insurance is honored to be nominated for Best of the Willamette Valley. Please click on the link below and vote for us! 

Agriculture-Farm & Ran…
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Petra Technologies, Inc. 1 year ago
Petra Technologies, Inc.
(503) 363-2693 4.9/5 based on 7 Reviews
Small Business Security

Small Business Security

Cybersecurity is one of the most overlooked but important aspects when running a small business. It’s hard enough that you have to worry about all your other…
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Yard Love MWV 4 weeks ago

The Best Idea to Celebrate Friends and Family Special Events. Jeremy and Crew D…

The best idea to celebrate friends and family special events. Jeremy and crew do a wonderful job of surprisin…
~ Bob R.
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Ted Ferry – State Farm Insurance Agent 3 months ago

5 Star Review by Izzy P.

Answered all my (many) questions with patience and kindness. The process was easy and straight forward.
~ Izzy P.
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Huggins Insurance Services Inc 3 months ago

Wow! What Generous Service. Vickie Not Only Helped Us with Our Last-Minute Effor…

Wow! What generous service. Vickie not only helped us with our last-minute efforts to find a Regence replaceme…
~ Dennis A.
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Cherry City Metals 3 months ago

5 Star Review by Joe B.

Very helpful and quick. Everyone was great help
~ Joe B.
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