MEDA -Montana Economic Developers Association

Montana’s Gallatin Valley business owner talks about language differences opening a restaurant

As the Hispanic community in Bozeman continues to grow some open their own local business they face some language hurdles here in the valley.

Discover Anaconda to focus on bringing in tourism

Anaconda Local Development Corporation and the Chamber of Commerce have decided to merge their companies after one of the busiest tourist seasons they’ve seen in three years.

56Strong: Montana Women’s Mentorship Program – The Montana Women’s Business Center at Prospera Business Network

The program will run for six months with a virtual kick-off meeting in January and a virtual conclusion meeting in June. The expectation is that mentors and mentees will meet monthly for about one-hour between February and June. The meeting times and days will be set by the mentors and mentees.

Proposal writing tips, telling your story, and upcoming Montana Innovation Partnership events – December 2021

Welcome to the MTIP December 2021 newsletter with SBIR/STTR resources to help you grow your tech-based company in Montana.

Great Falls Economic Development Top 10 for 11-28-21

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.

Butte, America: The ups and downs of the Richest Hill on Earth

“Butte is different from all the cities of the world. There is only one Butte – there will never be another. Those who know her love her and wouldn’t trade her for the most beautiful city on earth.”

“The New Map of Life” The 100-year life is here. We’re not ready.

We can meet challenges that longevity creates if we act now, guided by these principles:

Montana West Economic Development is launching a new cohort of PeerSpectives, a unique business development initiative.

PeerSpectives is a roundtable system designed especially for leaders of second-stage companies.

Great Falls Montana Trade Area Growth Highlights

Home to one of the 5 most extraordinary bars in the world (Artful Living)

This is the true cost of the childcare crisis

The U.S. is finally paying more attention to parents’ childcare struggles. On this episode of The New Way We Work, expert guests discuss what’s broken and how it can be fixed.

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The MDT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program encourages and supports the participation of companies owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in transportation contracts.

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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.

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