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Lindner Center of Hope Breaks Ground on Largest Expansion Since Opening
June 17, 2025, Mason, OH — Lindner Center of Hope marked a historic milestone today, hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for the most significant expansion of its campus since the Center opened in 2008. Held on the Center’s Mason campus, the ceremony gathered board members, donors, civic leaders, contractors, staff, and community supporters to celebrate the next chapter in mental health care innovation and access. The event opened with remarks from Michael Groat, PhD, President and CEO, followed by an
Catching Eyes, Opening Doors: Crafting Storefront Displays That Draw Crowds
A storefront speaks long before a customer steps inside. For small business owners, especially those nestled into neighborhoods or side streets, that first visual impression can be the only chance to start a conversation. It’s a handshake, a welcome mat, and a pitch all in one. When done right, it doesn’t just invite people in—it compels them to stop, look closer, and want more. Tell a Story, Not Just a Sale The best storefronts don’t scream discounts—they whisper intrigue. A strong display tells a
Cash Flow Tips That Keep Small Businesses Alive and Thriving
When money flows in waves, business owners learn to swim. A healthy cash flow isn’t just about staying solvent—it’s about creating breathing room to build, evolve, and stay sane. Too many small enterprises operate on a shoestring without realizing that steady cash flow isn’t a luxury; it’s their most essential survival tool. The stakes are high, the margins thin, and in the midst of uncertainty, financial rhythm matters more than explosive growth. Don’t Just Budget—Forecast with TeethCreating a budget is
Paper That Sells: Why Direct Mail Still Wins in a Digital-Obsessed World
In the age of dopamine-driven screens and algorithm-powered ad fatigue, the idea of sending a printed postcard or letter might sound like a throwback. But peel back the assumptions, and what emerges is a remarkably resilient marketing strategy. Direct mail, far from being obsolete, has become a smart, tactile counterpunch to digital overload. Businesses of all sizes are rediscovering its power—not out of nostalgia, but because it delivers real, measurable returns. A Different Kind of Engagement Digital
When Distance Doesn’t Mean Disconnected: Keeping Creative Projects Moving Across Remote Teams
Creative collaboration isn’t what it used to be — and that’s a good thing. Today, marketing campaigns, video content, social media strategies, and branding initiatives are rarely built by teams sitting in one room. For businesses in the Mason-Deerfield area, where contributors may live in West Chester, commute from Lebanon, or even log in from other states, being effective means being connected, not necessarily co-located. Whether you're running a lean team from a Mason storefront or coordinating
Open Doors, Earned Loyalty: Rethinking Trust in Small Business
In the churn of online transactions and drive-through deliveries, the human element in business often gets left behind. But in that absence, people crave connection even more—and that craving becomes an opportunity for small businesses to do something big. Trust and transparency aren't add-ons; they’re part of the product now. When a business chooses honesty and a face customers can recognize, it sets a tone competitors often can’t match. Drop the Script: Let the Real People Speak It starts with the
How Clear Communication Drives Team Collaboration
In the modern workplace, the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively is not just beneficial—it’s essential. As teams navigate the complexities of both in-person and remote work environments, the seamless exchange of ideas and information becomes a critical factor in achieving success. This article explores practical strategies to enhance communication and collaboration within teams, focusing on tools and techniques that can be implemented across various work settings.Harnessing Metrics to
Innovative Recruitment Tactics and Strategies to Attract Top Talent
The recruitment process is increasingly focused on attracting and retaining top talent through creative, value-driven strategies. Companies now emphasize crafting narratives that align with the goals and values of sought-after professionals. Digital tools, employee engagement, and data insights are central to shaping approaches that capture attention in competitive markets. Efforts extend beyond hiring, aiming to create spaces where individuals can grow and contribute meaningfully. Success hinges on
Discover AI's Potential to Transform Your Marketing Strategy
Unlock the potential of your marketing efforts by embracing the power of artificial intelligence. As the landscape of digital marketing evolves, AI stands at the forefront, offering innovative solutions to enhance decision-making, streamline processes, and deliver unparalleled results. By integrating AI into your strategy, you can stay ahead of the competition, optimize your campaigns, and achieve your business goals with greater efficiency. It's time to harness the advantages that AI brings to the
