by Macatawa Marketing | Nov 4, 2026 | Business Growth
Small businesses have reasons to feel optimistic. Many are growing, meeting financial goals, and heading into a new year on solid footing. Yet when you look at current small business economy trends, there’s still plenty of caution about what comes next. So, why the...
by Macatawa Marketing | Nov 4, 2026 | Business Planning, Business Strategy
Budgeting season is here, and most businesses are looking at the same familiar expenses: payroll, insurance, marketing, equipment, software, and plans for the year ahead. But even a carefully planned business budget can miss one important thing: room for the...
by Macatawa Marketing | Oct 7, 2026 | Technology Best Practices
Most business leaders don’t wake up one morning and discover they have a major operational problem. More often, today’s challenges are the result of decisions that were delayed, postponed, or pushed to the bottom of the priority list months or even years...
by Macatawa Marketing | Sep 29, 2026 | AI
Artificial intelligence has quickly moved from a future technology to a daily business tool. From drafting emails and analyzing spreadsheets to summarizing meetings and generating marketing content, organizations are finding new ways to use AI for business every day....
by Macatawa Marketing | Sep 28, 2026 | Helpful Articles
Many organizations build an IT budget by looking at what’s due for renewal next year. While software subscriptions and hardware purchases are important, a strong IT budget for business goes beyond simply paying the bills. It should help reduce risk, improve...