Consumer Stories

Local business honors late actress

The recent death of actress Betty White (see photo above story) has touched many worldwide, but a local business has found a way to honor her memory. South Aiken Physical Therapy and Wellness – located at 943 Pine Log Road next to Staples – began accepting pet food donations on Monday, Jan. 17 – White’s birthday. The actress, who would have celebrated her 100th birthday, was also a well-known animal lover. The business will continue to accept donations until Friday, Jan. 21, and all donations will go to Friends of

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Consumer Stories

Good Deeds: Large donation from Entrepreneur

ABD’s been reporting on the good that the Community Foundation of the CSRA’s been doing, in partnership with business owners who want to give back to good causes in the CSRA. In today’s video business minute, Publisher Neil Gordon says a local business owner just wrote a big check!

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Medical

Local business attorney discusses religious exemptions

With many companies now requiring their employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, local business attorney Ed Enoch has received numerous questions from his clients about religious exemptions. Enoch – attorney with Enoch Tarver, PC in Augusta – recently discussed that topic in a video. “This has become a really hot topic because of vaccine mandates or the potential for vaccine mandates,” says Enoch in the video. “The religious exemption has been around ever since Title VII was passed in the 60s, but it’s really not been on the forefront.” According

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Darin Myers

FREE ACCESS: Coach Darin with 5 ways to boost 2022 cash flow!

The state of your company’s cash flow is among the most significant metrics that every CEO or business owner in the CSRA should track. So, as Wells Fargo notes. “A consistent, positive cash flow can help you pay expenses, invest in new opportunities, and grow your business.” As business agendas go for 2022, you can’t do much better than that. With an assist from some of my TAB colleagues, here are some key tips to help boost your company’s cash flow in 2022. Look at where your finances are today.

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B2B Stories

FREE ACCESS: Coach Darin with 5 ways to boost 2022 cash flow!

The state of your company’s cash flow is among the most significant metrics that every CEO or business owner in the CSRA should track. So, as Wells Fargo notes. “A consistent, positive cash flow can help you pay expenses, invest in new opportunities, and grow your business.” As business agendas go for 2022, you can’t do much better than that. With an assist from some of my TAB colleagues, here are some key tips to help boost your company’s cash flow in 2022. Look at where your finances are today.

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B2B Stories

What Your Ad People Are Thinking

  Is it just me, or… What Your Ad People Are Thinking Every business has that bit of sausage-making going on behind the scenes they’d rather you not see. This’ll sting a bit to hear, but in marketing it’s mostly what’s whispered about you, your business and how they can wrestle you both to the finish line. There’s a push-pull dynamic in play here, and it’s worth examining. You, the decision maker feel justifiably exceptional because you stepped out from the crowd and built something out of nothing. You gaze

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B2B Stories

Video: ESOP is no fable

ABD Publisher Neil Gordon continues his discussion with Augusta Industrial Services CEO, David Beckum. Today, David answers some important questions on how to set up your company to be employee-owned!

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Local business owners granted restraining orders

At times, business owners must confront trespassers, but alleged incidents involving a local man have forced Laurie Pratt to take additional steps to protect her business and staff. Pratt – owner of Serenity Massage & Wellness Spa LLC located at 3406 Middleton Drive in Augusta – attended a court hearing in Richmond County on Friday, Jan. 14 to request an order of protection against Scott Bowden (see photo above story) of Augusta. She says Bowden first visited Serenity on Dec. 8. “He came in and made an appointment for the

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