We take a quick look at one of TV’s biggest hits — by the numbers. 4 Seasons on ABC-TV 88 Entrepreneurs chosen to promote their company during the current season 30,000 Companies applied for that opportunity 7 Million viewers watch Shark Tank, on average $6.2 million The amount of their own money that the Sharks offered to invest in last season’s companies $10 million to $12.8 million The amount that…
Affordable Care Act update: Kansas, Missouri will rely on federal-operated exchanges instead of creating their own systems. A major component of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act – aka health-care reform – is the creation of state health insurance exchanges. Each state is supposed to have its own online marketplace where the public can shop for standardized health-care plans. Those exchanges are supposed to be up and running no…
Why one local company makes time for training every Friday.When Kathryn and Mike McDaniel formed Colormark in 1990, it was a one-room shop that focused on commercial printing work. Flash forward 22 years, and the industry and Colormark both look a lot different. The company operates a 40,000-square-foot facility, offering digital printing services, QR codes, online marketing campaigns and other tools that didn’t exist two decades ago. Something new is…