Constitution Week, National Voter Registration Day at UAFS
The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith will honor the words and vision of the men responsible for writing the U.S. Constitution 238 years ago during Constitution Week with events aimed toward education and encouraging involvement in democracy. Constitution Week, Sep. 15 – Sept. 19, will have events, lectures, and a voter registration drive hosted by the UAFS Democracy Project. “Constitution Week is a very important historical and civic moment when we reflect on the work the Founding Fathers did when
United Federal Credit Union invests in Resilience Through CFAC Savings Match Support
United Federal Credit Union Invests in Resilience Through CFAC Savings Match Support LITTLE FLOCK, Ark. – United Federal Credit Union (United) is proud to announce its support of the Children & Family Advocacy Center’s (CFAC) Savings Match Program with a $5,000 donation to fund the initiative through the end of 2025. L to R: Kyle Hathaway, Alexis Morrison, Madison Brown, Brooke Boles, and Stephanie Riffle at CFAC for the Savings Match check presentation The Savings
OG&E Tips for Small Businesses
OG&E Shares Tips for Small Businesses to Save Energy and Cut Costs Hiland Dairy Norman plant manager Aaron Tindell (left) works with OG&E senior program manager Jeannette Staden to identify opportunities for cost savings for the business through OG&E’s Business Energy Efficiency program. “After we completed our project, we started noticing savings right away in our monthly bill,” said Tindell. Whether you're running a boutique, a bakery, or a local service shop, OG&E’s Energy Efficiency Programs
UFCU Welcomes Josh Waack as Mortgage Advisor in Van Buren
United Federal Credit Union Welcomes Josh Waack as Mortgage Advisor in Van Buren, Arkansas Joshua Waack, Mortgage Advisor, Van Buren VAN BUREN, Ark. – United Federal Credit Union (United) has appointed Joshua Waack to the position of Mortgage Advisor based at its Van Buren branch at 124 Fayetteville Rd. “We are excited to welcome Joshua to our Arkansas mortgage team,” said Jason Hedden, Mortgage Production Manager. Joshua has a strong background in customer service and his enthusiasm for
United Federal Credit Union Named Top 100 Global Workplace Leader
United Federal Credit Union Named a Top 100 Global Workplace Leader for Second Consecutive Year United ranked 13th on the 2025 Global Top 100 Inspiring Workplaces list. ST. JOSEPH, Mich. – United Federal Credit Union has once again been recognized as one of the Top 100 Global Inspiring Workplaces, ranking 13th in 2025, marking its second consecutive year on the prestigious list. The honor highlights United’s continued commitment to fostering a workplace culture built on positivity,
Methodist Village Senior Living Receives $30,000 Donation
Methodist Village Senior Living Receives $30,000 Donation from Home Instead to Open Hospice Suite Fort Smith, AR (Tuesday, September 9, 2025) - Methodist Village Senior Living (MVSL) is honored to announce a generous $30,000 donation from Home Instead, made possible by local owner Jonathan Fry, to support the opening of a dedicated hospice suite on the MVSL campus. This compassionate gift will fund the creation of a serene, private space for current or newly admitted residents at the end of life.
Lights, Camera, Traction: A Modern Playbook for Small Business Video Marketing
The average consumer scrolls faster than ever, barely flinching before passing over posts, images, and even text-heavy ads. In that restless digital current, video stands still—commanding attention, telling stories, and moving people to act. For small business owners navigating the noisy world of modern marketing, video isn’t just a tool—it’s a necessity that bridges the gap between visibility and engagement. When done right, it doesn’t just showcase a product; it builds trust, cultivates loyalty, and
Stretching Every Dollar: Smart Moves for High-Impact, Low-Cost Marketing
Building a strong marketing plan doesn't have to mean bleeding your budget dry. In fact, some of the sharpest strategies out there come from businesses that had to get scrappy from the start. When money’s tight, creativity becomes the best currency, and every campaign decision starts carrying more weight. The goal isn’t to cut corners—it’s to work smarter with what’s already within reach, and sometimes that means embracing the constraints. Lean Into What’s Already Working Before diving into anything
How Business Owners Can Bring in the Right Professionals to Fuel Sales and Marketing Growth
You don’t need a lecture about wearing too many hats. If you’re a business owner, you already know that every day feels like a collision between spreadsheets, Slack notifications, client demands, and the constant whisper of sales goals you haven't hit yet. Somewhere in there, someone told you to "scale," whatever that means this week. But whether you’re running a scrappy startup or steering a mid-sized firm with too many moving parts, the truth is the same—eventually, you’ll need help. And not just any
The CTA, BOI and FinCEN: What Does this Mean for Van Buren, AR Businesses?
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. As of today, 12/05/2024, Van Buren, AR business owners have 26 calendar days(or 19 business days) left to file their Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report with FinCEN. 1. Determine if Your Business Must File. A “reporting company” is any small business, corporation, or LLC that is registered with the state, unless exempt. Exemptions apply to
Transform Your Marketing Game: The Essential AI Tools You Need
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, staying ahead in marketing requires more than creativity and hard work; it demands intelligence—artificial intelligence, to be precise. Utilizing AI for marketing promises not just enhanced efficiency but also unprecedented levels of personalization and effectiveness, setting you leaps and bounds ahead of your competition. From predictive analytics and customer segmentation to real-time trend analysis and content optimization, AI has become the cornerstone of
The Complete Guide to Starting and Making Money from a Small Farm
In the contemporary era, small-scale farming is not just about growing crops and raising livestock. It has evolved into a profitable business venture that requires strategic planning, effective management, and innovative monetization strategies. In this article, we provide valuable insights into how you can successfully start and monetize your small farm.Start by Investing in the Best Business Technology Adobe Acrobat can be a valuable asset in launching your small farm business. You can try this page
