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The Idea Challenge has a Grand Prize Winner!
Posted by adminALT on December 15th, 2023
On December 14, 2023, The Idea Challenge, a local business idea competition, held the final pitch session for five finalists. Heard by ....READ MORE
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First Winner in Idea Challenge Announced!
Posted by adminALT on October 22nd, 2014
Jeff Dykes, a 16 year career veteran of the fire service who is also an instructor through the Chippewa Valley Technical College, ....READ MORE
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Why You Should Attend Startup Weekend
Posted by adminALT on October 17th, 2014
Attending a Startup Weekend sounds daunting, and for good reason. You will be thrust into an environment with individuals who you may ....READ MORE
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Luke Hanson Announced as Interim Executive Director
Posted by adminALT on October 15th, 2014
As of Wednesday, October 15th 2014 Luke Hanson will be Interim Executive Director to the Eau Claire Area Economic Development Corporation while ....READ MORE
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Why starting up a business in Wisconsin is worth it
Posted by adminALT on October 13th, 2014
“In 2002 the U.S. Small Business Administration shows Wisconsin dead last with only 157 businesses opened that year. Ten years later the ....READ MORE
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10 Essentials for Your Startup
Posted by adminALT on October 10th, 2014
1. Secure Funding Not surprisingly, most startup companies face issues with having adequate funding – but that shouldn’t hold you back. In ....READ MORE
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How Internships Can Help Your Business
Posted by adminALT on October 8th, 2014
Internships are a great way for students to gain valuable experience, and for businesses to benefit from a short-term employee. Benefits of ....READ MORE
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RSVP for the EDC’s Economic Update!
Posted by adminALT on October 1st, 2014
Eau Claire Area EDC’s Economic Update is just around the corner and we would love to see you there! This Economic update ....READ MORE