What is a second-stage company? Crain’s Detroit Business is describing it as:
Second-stage companies are led by growth-focused entrepreneurs with market-ready products or services. They generally have revenue of $1 million-$50 million with employees in the 10-100 range.
In an article announcing a newly added focus to Crain’s editorial content, Nancy Kaffer explains that:
Netarx is what is [...]
It’s the week before Labor Day, and local business publication Crain’s Detroit Business is taking an early vacation. A good one…a deserved one…and a very interesting one.
The magazine on its homepage today issues notice that “Crain’s is offering a August holiday edition in place of our usual print edition. You’ll be able to view the [...]
Posted on January 14th, 2009 in Media, Public Relations
From the archives: This is one of my all-time favorite articles, which I would share with anyone either doing public relations on their own behalf or working with a PR agency. It’s a few years old now, but it still rings true today.
From Crain’s Detroit Business’s Bob Allen…
Please, release me! Give your readers news they [...]
Interesting article in Crain’s Detroit Business this week (also found on DetroitMakeItHere.com) about Morley relaunching the Sanders brand via retail stores in malls and hip, urban areas. It got me thinking about successful heritage brand relaunches, such as the VW Beetle, Prell, Ovaltine, and others. This is different than simply rebranding an existing brand, such [...]
Crain’s Detroit Business reveals today (subscription required) findings from a survey conducted by the Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) showing that there is, so far, very moderate buy-in by Detroit’s small business community with respect to Web 2.0 social networking tools, such as Facebook, LinkedIn and countless others.
But no single category had an overwhelmingly [...]
