Posts by Sarah
3 Things I Learned about Branding as a TEDxNewBedford Organizer
As a member of the organizing team for TEDxNewBedford, I’ve learned a thing or two about the power of a good brand. It turns out those three red letters have a lot to teach.
Read MoreGroundwork! Partners with the New Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce
We are super excited to announce that as of November 1st, all full time and dedicated desk members of Groundwork! will get full member benefits to the New Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce. We think this partnership is a huge perk for our members and we hope it will play a role in bringing the local business community even closer together.
Read MoreMeet our Marketing Intern: Sarah Riley
“While I am still a student, a coworking space helps me develop connections and get a hands-on sense rather than strictly a classroom setting. Since it is such a unique setting, I get to experience a new way of networking and seeing a community come together to accomplish goals.”
Read MoreGroundwork! Hosts a Full House of South Coast Entrepreneurs
We hit a home run with our “Celebrate Entrepreneurship” celebration at Groundwork! The key to it’s success? Collaboration across diverse organizations, hard work, and the magic sauce of coworking: a physical space to get together.
Read MoreIt’s time to celebrate entrepreneurship on the South Coast!
We’ve been hard at work uniting the entrepreneur community in the South Coast and now is the time to celebrate! Join us and EforAll, along with several local organizations, businesses, and keynote speakers to celebrate all that is happening on the South Coast!
Read MoreElizabeth Warren Visits Groundwork! to Meet New Bedford Entrepreneurs
Senator Warren had a few things to say about her visit to Groundwork! in New Bedford: “…small businesses are not in competition with each other, they’re helping each other. Because when one does better, they all do better. That’s what I’m excited to see here in New Bedford.”
Read MoreAlex Hillman on Transforming your City: Stop waiting for someone else to do it!
“When Indy Hall members’ grow their companies larger than 3-4 people, they almost universally begin looking for ways to stay in the neighborhood. Within a two block radius of Indy Hall, at least 100 people are employed by Indy Hall alum.”
Read MoreSoCo Stars: Dominic Perri
“I want writers to know that although they write in solitude, there is a giant community that welcomes them with open arms if they want to join and share their work and ideas!”
Read More5 Things I Learned about Marketing from Making a Documentary
Marketing is evil, right? Not if you are telling important stories and doing meaningful work. Here are 5 important lessons for marketing (and life in general) learned from making a documentary film.
Read MoreHow To: Survive an iPhone Apocalypse
Hi my name is Sarah, and I have an iPhone problem. I work in digital marketing. I manage multiple social media accounts. I tweet regularly. I cannot enjoy beauty without instagramming it. I blog. I need my phone. And I am seriously worried and disturbed about the effects of my phone usage on my brain. What is happening to my ability to focus? To be in the moment? Can I use technology rationally?
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