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MBF Loan Recipient, IMR Development Corp., recognized as Minority Veteran-owned Firm of the Year by MBDA.
Washington, DC (October 16, 2018) – The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) proudly announced the professional achievements of 12 leaders of minority business enterprises (MBEs). The recipients were honored at the National...
MBF Partners with Marquis Bank to Help Local Businesses Develop Their Marketing Strategies
Sponsored by Marquis Bank Overtown, Fla. – On September 28, 2018, Miami Bayside Foundation (MBF) along with Marquis Bank hosted an in-depth Marketing seminar for local small business owners. The one-day event, hosted by the YWCA and led by Orlando Espinosa, co-founder...
Miami Bayside Foundation Hosts Young Entrepreneurs for a Day of Fun
Media Contact: Alison Grewe MBF (305) 379-7070 Ext. 206 Miami, FL (July 12, 2018) Miami Bayside Foundation partnered with the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) and Miami Bayside Marketplace(MBM) to host 20 City of Miami High School students for day of...
Miami Bayside Foundation Grants Scholarship to FMU Students Impacted by Hurricane Irma
Media Contact: Alison Grewe MBF (305) 379-7070 Ext. 206 Miami, FL (September 11, 2018) Members of the Miami Bayside Foundation(MBF) gathered for a luncheon at Florida Memorial University to meet the awardees of a recent MBF scholarship. The scholarship serves to...
MBF Graduates 9th Small Business Training Class
Media Contact: Alison Grewe MBF (305) 379-7070 Ext. 205 Miami, FL (August 16, 2018) – Miami Bayside Foundation Graduates 9th Small Business Training Class Sponsored by Magic City Innovation District Foundation, Little Haiti Cultural Club, and the Greater Miami...
MBF & FIU Partner to Create Internship Opportunities for Youth in Overtown
Media Contact: Alison Grewe MBF (305) 379-7070 Ext. 205 Miami, FL (August 23, 2018) – In September 2011, FIU and the Miami-Dade County Public Schools established The Education Effect, a university supported community school partnership, to improve educational outcomes...
Midas Companies Acquires Jennings Engineering
Media Contact: Alison Grewe MBF (305) 379-7070 Ext. 205 Miami, FL (June 8, 2018) – “Never turn down an opportunity as you never truly know where it might lead.” Sound advice for future entrepreneurs from Kevin Jennings, owner and operator of Jennings Engineering....
MBF Board Member Rolando Aedo Loves Miami, And That’s What Makes Him Perfect For His Job
Media Contact: Alison Grewe MBF (305) 379-7070 Ext. 205 Miami, FL (June 8, 2018) – Being a booster for the town he loves comes naturally to the COO of the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau. Click here to read the full...
Meet Ricky Brantley of Viking Defense Inc. Security Agency
Media Contact: Alison Grewe MBF (305) 379-7070 Ext. 205 Miami Bayside Foundation’s loan recipient Viking Defense, Inc. Security Agency is showcased in the most recent edition of VoyageMIA. Read the full...
Miami Bayside Foundation Provides Scholarship to City of Miami Youth
Media Contact: Alison Grewe MBF (305) 379-7070 Ext. 205 Miami, FL (May 25, 2018) – The Miami Bayside Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting economic development in the City of Miami, awarded 42 students with $1,000 scholarships at Miami City...
Treasury Adds To Loan Fund
Media Contact: Alison Grewe MBF (305) 379-7070 Ext. 205 Miami, FL (April 12, 2018) – The US Treasury Department’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund has awarded $630,000 to the Miami Bayside Foundation to spur economic growth through its loans to...
Miami Bayside Foundation Partners with St. Alban’s Enrichment Center to Support Summer School
Media Contact: Alison Grewe MBF (305) 379-7070 Ext. 205 Miami, FL (April 24, 2018) – For the 2nd year in a row, MBF is honored to be partnering St. Alban’s Child Enrichment Center to support their Summer School Program. The summer program will help provide services...
MBF #smallbiztips: Is the cost of advertising on Google and other pay-per-click networks too high for your small business? Maybe not. Here are factors that will help you determine if advertising on search engines could be cost-effective for your company. https://t.co/XNmCGTY7Q1
Last night, MBF's #SmallBusinessTraining students presented their business plans to a panel of bank and alternative lenders 📊 Thank you to the panelist for participating in this educational event and providing sage advice. https://t.co/GMJbOQGHx4
MBF #smallbiztips: Bad online reviews can cause potential customers to shop elsewhere, negatively impacting your business’ bottom line. If your business has received a bad online review, here are steps you can take to handle it and minimize the damage. https://t.co/N1kP5IPpww
MBF #smallbiztips: Tomorrow at noon, the SBA will have a webinar on the 8(a) Business Development Program that helps small, disadvantaged businesses compete in the marketplace. Register at https://t.co/N8ssFJ0XoC. https://t.co/y3oqXHvGzs
MBF #smallbiztips: Are you looking for ways to get more Instagram engagement? Wondering how to build stronger consumer relationships? Here are seven ways to improve your Instagram engagement.
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