On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with  Paddy Hobohm, President of Midland-based SPACE, Inc., named as a PTAC Best Small Business for 2022 by Michigan Celebrates Small Business. SPACE is a thriving, women-owned business that offers full space planning, layout, and execution for businesses in Michigan and government offices throughout the nation. The Small Business Association of Michigan is the only statewide and state-based association that focuses solely on serving the needs of Michigan’s small business community. We have been successfully serving small businesses like yours in all 83 counties of Michigan since 1969. We’re located in Lansing, just one block from the Capitol. Our mission is to help Michigan small businesses succeed by promoting entrepreneurship, leveraging buying power and engaging in political advocacy. When small businesses band together through the Small Business Association of Michigan, they achieve more than they could on their own.  Our 30,000+ members are as diverse as Michigan's economy. From accountants to appliance stores, manufacturers to medical, and restaurants to retailers, what unites the SBAM membership is the spirit of entrepreneurship…a spirit that drove you to start and continue to operate your own business because you believe you can do something better than anyone else is doing it! (music licensed from www.jukedeck.com)

On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Tracy Congdon, President and CEO of Local Marketing Pro LLC, and Chief Marketing Officer with Alien Coupons, Inc. He’s a VIP member of the Small Business Association of Michigan. “We try to make sure that we can help the small business owner succeed, even exceed their goals, so that they can be competitive out there, they can compete with the big guys, and have a brand name locally that everybody knows, loves, and frequents,” he says. The Small Business Association of Michigan is the only statewide and state-based association that focuses solely on serving the needs of Michigan’s small business community. We have been successfully serving small businesses like yours in all 83 counties of Michigan since 1969. We’re located in Lansing, just one block from the Capitol. Our mission is to help Michigan small businesses succeed by promoting entrepreneurship, leveraging buying power and engaging in political advocacy. When small businesses band together through the Small Business Association of Michigan, they achieve more than they could on their own.  Our 30,000+ members are as diverse as Michigan's economy. From accountants to appliance stores, manufacturers to medical, and restaurants to retailers, what unites the SBAM membership is the spirit of entrepreneurship…a spirit that drove you to start and continue to operate your own business because you believe you can do something better than anyone else is doing it! (music licensed from www.jukedeck.com)