Hazel Dell Commons
Friday, 17 June 2016
A commercial development is in the works in Hazel Dell. Its a three-acre site off the SE corner of Hwy99 and 99th St, 9811 NE Hwy 99, with a 7,400 sqft commercial building on site. The building has three spaces. Brothers Cascadia Brewing is moving into one, Crossfit Untamed gym moved into the other, and there
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Reminiscing and the power of nostalgia in advertising
Friday, 27 May 2016
Everyone has random memories that spark nostalgia and bring a smile to their faces. Whether an individual is recalling the taste of a family recipe, the rush of learning to ride a bicycle, a particular song, photograph or movie scene, nostalgia can not only impact an individual’s mood, but also influence thought processes and decision
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Salmon Creek Update: Radon in Salmon Creek
Thursday, 17 March 2016
If you haven’t had your house or business tested for radon, you should. This was the underlining message at the 2016 Salmon Creek Update sponsored by ManorCare with guest speaker Don Francis. Radon is a gas that is the 2nd leading cause of lung cancer and the 1st cause of lung cancer for nonsmokers. Breathing
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Salmon Creek Project Wins Award
Friday, 29 January 2016
In recent email conversations with Public Works, Scot Brantley project manager for Clark County Public Works, the Salmon Creek Business Group received an update about several completed Public Works projects in Salmon Creek. Brantley served as the project manager for the projects and designer in one too. There is a new walking path along Salmon
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Is Wal-Mart Coming to Salmon Creek
Friday, 15 January 2016
The Salmon Creek Business Group recently reached out to Clark County Public Works asking about an update to the proposed Wal-Mart building in Salmon Creek. We received the following information, “…understanding is the property is back on the market. Wal-Mart has ‘decided’ not to build the store in Salmon Creek…”
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Analytics and Your Business
Wednesday, 01 July 2015
This article was originally published in the June 5 Vancouver Business Journal It’s a cliché, but information is power, and this might be most evident in the business world. Over the past several years, data collection has exploded in popularity, and business analytics is becoming even more important to help a company stand out, particularly
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Five Tips for Businesses to Use Facebook
Wednesday, 11 March 2015
Marketing in the 21st century is one of the great conundrums for small business owners, who must navigate a fast-changing online world. Banner ads, Google ads, Facebook ads, video, photos, email campaigns, search engine optimization – the options keep proliferating and the technology is changing fast. Southwest Washington digital media experts say that Facebook plays
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2015 All Member Meeting
Thursday, 05 March 2015
The table at Legacy Salmon Creek was full of SCBG members who came to learn and share. Legacy Salmon Creek provided lunches for all and the view from the conference room was pretty amazing. It made us want to have all our board meetings there! Ideas were shared about speakers to bring in, topics to
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2015 Salmon Creek Update
Friday, 06 February 2015
The 2015 Salmon Creek Update brought many members and several nonmembers together for nearly a packed house at Farrar’s Bistro in January. All were there to visit with one another and hear from Assistant Chief Shawn Newberry, Clark County Fire District 6 and Melissa Martin, Clark County Public Health. Chief Shawn Newberry addressed questions from
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September Business Conversation
Friday, 10 October 2014
Nearly everyone walked away from the recent Business Conversation with something new they learned. Sam Rader, of Proactive Injury Prevention, tried to touch on every subject from water intake, vitamins, counting calories, and amount of protein we need daily. His presentation was engaging and energetic and we can see why so many companies hire him
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