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Great Falls Economic Development Top 10 for 7-10-22

Here is our Top 14 for this week celebrating work and successes to grow and strengthen the Great Falls regional economy — Montana’s Golden Triangle. And, sharing business resources and skill-building opportunities to empower your success.

It’s time for startup founders to face reality

While this may seem like a scary time for startup founders, current market conditions actually provide a lot of opportunity.

What will California look like in 100 years? These futurists want to help politicians shape the next century

By describing a variety of potential futures, planners are hoping to get politicians to make decisions to help reach—or avoid—far-off scenarios, instead of just planning for the next election cycle.

REGISTER NOW: MidYear Bureau of Business and Economic Research Economic Update – Coming to 7 Montana Cities This Summer!

This year’s program will have a special focus on the supply chain disruptions that have impacted just about every business in the state. We’ll be joined by University of Montana Wilson Logistics Faculty Fellow Dr. Simona Stan who will present her assessment of how, and how much longer, these disruptions came about.

Upcoming trainings: A Tool to Retain Employees, Profit Mastery, Becoming a Franchisee and more!

Whether you’re just getting started, looking for new customers, wanting to grow sales through e-commerce, or focusing on workforce.
We’re here to help.

Check out the upcoming trainings

Vision Net July 2022 Newsletter

Montana’s Largest State-wide Network.

Vision Net provides our clients with secure access to Fiber, Ethernet, Internet, VoIP, Video, and Cloud services supported by our world-class Network Operation Center.

How marketing leaders can steer their brands through inflation

Marketers have the opportunity to not only curb inflationary pressures, but to also come out ahead as leaders in the industry by making the right performance improvements with the right marketing resources and tools.

Why founders need to think hard about where their money is coming from

Founders need to recognize that not all dollars come in the same shades of green, and should act accordingly.

Missoula, Montana’s M-80 Chicken expands in time for National Fried Chicken Day

Shortly after opening, they began receiving an overwhelming amount of event requests and other opportunities, like stops down the Bitterroot.

National Park Service has $21.8 billion worth of backlogged repairs

National parks hold a special place in many hearts. Fly fishing, camping, and wildlife, it’s all part of the experience. But keeping the parks pristine while accommodating around 300 million visitors each year can present…

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Big Sky Commerce is an integrated provider of merchant credit card transaction processing services, check processing services, Internet payment gateways, related software application products and value-added services.

Prospera helps businesses and communities find their pathway to success, acting as the navigator, problem solver and catalyst for a strong Montana economy.

As the hub of learning, creativity and innovation in Northwest Montana, Flathead Valley Community College is expanding