Category: Prosperity

Articles about PGS efforts to diversify our economy & grow small business

Tackling the Childcare Crisis: A Challenge and Opportunity for South Carolina

Lack of access to quality childcare poses significant challenges for families in South Carolina. A committee formed in September 2023 is looking for solutions. Forty-two percent of South Carolinians reside […]

So Why is Small Business Saturday Such a Big Deal?

According to the US Small Business Administration, small businesses make up about 90% of business in the US and employ approximately 47% of our workforce. Small business is the heart […]

Additional H-2B Visas to Address Labor Shortages and Fuel Economic Growth

In a significant move that will provide much-needed relief to businesses across the United States, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a substantial expansion of the H-2B visa […]

Microsoft launches “Copilot”

Whether you need a new office assistant or not, Microsoft now has a new digital tool for you. Microsoft recently launched Copilot - the first ChatGPT-powered tool that is fully […]

Veterans Thrive as Entrepreneurs

Veterans often make exceptional entrepreneurs, leveraging the unique skills and experiences gained during their military service to achieve remarkable success in the world of business. With a spirit of determination, […]

SC Ports: A Major Economic Driver for South Carolina

South Carolina ports significantly impact the state’s economy, according to a new impact study conducted by the University of South Carolina. The study found SC Ports generate nearly $87 billion […]

What's The Difference Between Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing?

These two marketing strategies are both important to your overall business success, but they each have very different roles. Content marketing is part of a longer-term strategy for a brand. […]

Software as a Service (SaaS) – Compatible with the Grand Strand

Some of the largest companies in the world are Software as a Service (SaaS) companies and what may be more important, is that they got there through developing a SaaS […]

The Rising Popularity of Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA)

You might be wondering what Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition is, I know I did. ETA has been around for 20+ years, but is just recently gaining momentum and popularity. It is […]

Partnership Grand Strand supported, presented, and attended FAST Fest!

What do Entrepreneurs, Small Business Advocacy, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality, Video Gaming, an Art Gallery, a Fashion show, and Networking event all have in common? The answer is F.A.S.T. Fest! […]

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