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Most of us start the morning without giving a single thought to the air in our kitchen. The coffee brews, the burner clicks on, and breakfast happens without anyone coughing through it. This week, Tracey Doyle of Arbonne used her Border 2 Border presentation time to...
Tax preparation is rather inflexible in its result: what you owe is a record of things that happened already. But tax planning happens while you still have time and choices. Angie Finch of Angie Finch, C.P.A. built her Border 2 Border presentation around that...
Most people think of their credit score the way they think of a report card grade — a single number that sums everything up. But this week's presenter, Jeremy Shaffer of Lake Michigan Credit Union (LMCU) made a great case for why the number doesn't tell the whole...
(Photo with tracker updates from May 2026. Arty Presented to B2B September 16, 2026.) This week's presenter was Arty Saffian of MacFarland Painting. Our normal write-up provider wasn't present, so if you weren't either, then this week you missed out big! Connect with...
The best professionals rarely get credit for their best work, it often happens out of customer eyeshot. A contractor who plans around and knows how to avoid structural problems before they cause lasting damage won't be rewarded outright, but will eventually by way of...
Most careers are pretty straightforward. You learn your trade, get hired and learn some handbook procedures, meet your colleagues, digest key workplace dynamics, charge ahead. Then collect a paycheck; repeat. But sometimes they can contain an accumulation of moments —...
With Google's top three search results capturing most intent-driven clicks nowadays, Patrick Rombyer of On Par Media Solutions used his presentation to share practical, mostly-free strategies that small businesses can use to improve their visibility. His core message:...
Most small businesses are running on a patchwork of tools that almost work. A spreadsheet for this, a subscription for that, a manual process filling the gap in between. It's functional — until it isn't — and the cost in time is one that rarely shows up on any...
Most businesses have bought promotional products. Fewer have thought carefully about how well they actually work. This week, Hierank Marketing Solutions' own Matt Hall brought his industry's research to the table to answer that question — with data. The presentation...
This week’s Business Showcase brought extra energy to Border to Border Business Connections, with a packed room that included five first-time visitors eager to see what our group is all about. We took a step back from our normally-scheduled 7am meeting agenda, and...
In addition to our 16 active Border 2 Border members, guests are welcome to join us any week, and occasionally we have meetings tailored especially for visitors also. This week was one of those. For our Feb 26 Business Showcase, the morning was filled with great warm...
Our members and leadership have learned since this group’s founding that the greatest number and highest quality of referrals come once we get to know our colleagues on a more personal level. It’s how we’ve exchanged over $1.5 Million in business across over 3,500...
Today, in lieu of our featured member presenter, we opened our doors wide and invited local businesses in to experience a special version of one of our meetings. While visitors are welcome every week and are allowed two free visits per term before an application is...
Today, rather than run a normal meeting with a feature presenter, our members kicked back, grabbed coffee, ate too much bacon, and had an awesome morning of well-earned business fellowship. For the last week of each month we like to toss out the normal schedule and...
Click the arrows below to expand this meeting's agenda. B2B VISITOR’S SHOWCASE
NETWORK AND SHARE YOUR BUSINESS WITH LOCAL PROFESSIONALS Join us Wednesday, Sept. 20th for a morning of professional networking and small business growth! 7am Visitor's ShowcaseBorder 2 Border Business ConnectionsDexter HMC Cafe7643 Huron River Dr, Dexter, MI 48130...
COME JOIN US! Join us Wednesday, April 26th for a morning of professional networking and small business growth! 7am Visitor's ShowcaseBorder 2 Border Business ConnectionsDexter UMC Cafe7643 Huron River Dr, Dexter, MI 48130 AGENDARefreshments and treats will be...
Around 3pm on Tuesday of this week the member success tracker for Border to Border Business Connections casually rang past a special milestone: $1 Million in referred chapter business. B2B has now passed over $1 Million in closed referred sales to current and former...
In addition to our 16 active Border 2 Border members, guests are welcome to join us any week, and occasionally we have meetings tailored especially for visitors also. This week was one of those. For our Feb 26 Business Showcase, the morning was filled with great warm...
This post is from an Education Spot delivered by member Matt Hall of Hierank Marketing Solutions. Research by Prezi found that 92% of presenters say that presentations are critical to their success, but only 23% of presenters feel they are effective at creating and...
Imagine interacting with a pool of leads you could close in 2 out of every 5 cases. What if those new clients had greater lifetime revenue value, by 16%? What if you could share your current objectives and requests weekly to a small network of professionals connected...
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Most of us start the morning without giving a single thought to the air in our kitchen. The coffee brews, the burner clicks on, and breakfast happens without anyone coughing through it. This week, Tracey Doyle of Arbonne used her Border 2 Border presentation time to...
Tax preparation is rather inflexible in its result: what you owe is a record of things that happened already. But tax planning happens while you still have time and choices. Angie Finch of Angie Finch, C.P.A. built her Border 2 Border presentation around that...
Most people think of their credit score the way they think of a report card grade — a single number that sums everything up. But this week's presenter, Jeremy Shaffer of Lake Michigan Credit Union (LMCU) made a great case for why the number doesn't tell the whole...
(Photo with tracker updates from May 2026. Arty Presented to B2B September 16, 2026.) This week's presenter was Arty Saffian of MacFarland Painting. Our normal write-up provider wasn't present, so if you weren't either, then this week you missed out big! Connect with...
The best professionals rarely get credit for their best work, it often happens out of customer eyeshot. A contractor who plans around and knows how to avoid structural problems before they cause lasting damage won't be rewarded outright, but will eventually by way of...
Most careers are pretty straightforward. You learn your trade, get hired and learn some handbook procedures, meet your colleagues, digest key workplace dynamics, charge ahead. Then collect a paycheck; repeat. But sometimes they can contain an accumulation of moments —...
With Google's top three search results capturing most intent-driven clicks nowadays, Patrick Rombyer of On Par Media Solutions used his presentation to share practical, mostly-free strategies that small businesses can use to improve their visibility. His core message:...
Most small businesses are running on a patchwork of tools that almost work. A spreadsheet for this, a subscription for that, a manual process filling the gap in between. It's functional — until it isn't — and the cost in time is one that rarely shows up on any...
Most businesses have bought promotional products. Fewer have thought carefully about how well they actually work. This week, Hierank Marketing Solutions' own Matt Hall brought his industry's research to the table to answer that question — with data. The presentation...