DivvyHQ has added Robert Rose, one of the luminaries in the content marketing industry, to its board of directors. Rose is chief strategist for the Content Marketing Institute and helps develop content and customer experience strategies for several large enterprises. Rose will assist DivvyHQ—a content planning and collaboration platform—as the company upgrades its platform with new programs, integrations and enhancements and improves the content process for global marketers. As a…

If you want to keep Main Street vibrant, clean and prosperous, you have to work at it. Lee’s Summit has made that commitment and it has paid off. Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street program again has been named an accredited Main Street Community. The recognition comes from National Main Street Center and the Missouri Main Street Connection and is the highest award given for such revitalization. DLSMS Board President Lynn…

Kansas City’s reputation as a haven for small business and entrepreneurs is getting attention from companies offering coworking office space. Level Office of Chicago is the latest to join the parade. Level Office bought an eight-story building at 1301 Oak St. on March 9 and will renovate it for use as modern and affordable workspace. “We are impressed by Kansas City’s supportive environment for small businesses,” Level Office founder Bill…

Apples have a lot of meaning attached to them. An apple a day keeps the doctor away. The “apple of my eye” denotes romance. And an apple for the teacher might just keep a grade at a D rather than sliding to an F. Not to mention apple pie. Knowing the popularity and health benefits of apples, healthcare marketing firm Dobies Healthcare Group has partnered with Natural Grocers to launch…