Is there a grant out there for your business? Listen to this month’s Entrepreneur Exchange to find out if there are grants available for your business and where you should look for them.

Sometimes the best way to get into business is to buy an existing business. Hosts Jeff Neuville and Gary Muller discuss the pros and cons of buying a business with Todd Blair, a Business Broker and Certified Valuation Analyst with Murphy Business and Finance Corporation

George Millsaps, Director of the NC Small Business Center Network, and Renee Hode, Director of the Charlotte region of the Small Business Center Network, join hosts Jeff Neuville and Gary Muller to talk about how this state-wide resource works in North Carolina and the results it has achieved.

In this episode, David Washco joins hosts Gary Muller & Jeff Neuville to discuss the lessons he’s learned along the way.

How small businesses can use social media to get their message out to their target audience without breaking the bank.

What business lessons can we learn from the movies?  Jeff, Gary, and special guest Alan Jackson of theMESH.tv share a batch of films that any entrepreneur can enjoy over the holiday season… and possibly receive a good message message in the process.  

What’s one of the biggest challenges for entrepreneurs and start-ups?  Usually, it’s getting funding to make their company a reality.  Jeff and Gary welcome their special guest, Mike Arriola, Regional Manager with the Small Business Administration, to talk about Funding Issues for Small Business as well as to share their “small businesses of the month”.

What is the role community colleges can play in supporting start-ups and entrepreneurs?  That’s the discussion that Jeff and Gary have with their special guest, Karen-Michelle Mirko.  The panel discusses some interesting business news of interest to entrepreneurs, jump into their discussion of community colleges, and wrap up with their “small businesses of the month”.

How can you market your small business when you’re just getting started?  What are some lean strategies for marketing your small business?  Jeff and Gary are joined by Sherré DeMao of SLD Unlimited Marketing/PR Inc. to discuss some strategies from her book, “50 Marketing Secrets of Growth Companies in Down Economic Times”.