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April 20, 2017

‘Open House Weekend’ May 6-7 to Complement Staten Island’s Premier Home-Buying Season

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (April 20, 2017) – Shopping for a new home? The Staten Island Board of Realtors® (SIBOR) will soon be featuring a special event you won’t want to miss: Open House Weekend. Saturday, May 6, and Sunday, May 7, Realtors across Staten Island will be participating in the largest coordinated event of its type […]
April 12, 2017

4 Ways to Reduce the Angst of Writing a Business Plan

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – A business plan is not only important for starting your business, it’s also an indispensable tool for helping you manage and grow your enterprise. SCORE Staten Island, an organization providing cost-free mentoring and education to both aspiring and established entrepreneurs, describes a business plan as a road map for the operation of a […]
March 24, 2017

Island’s Realtors® Honor ‘Top Producers’ at Start of Daylong Trade Show

Staten Island Board of Realtors® celebrates outstanding performance during day showcasing many of the latest innovations in real estate products, services and technologies Staten Island, N.Y. (March 24, 2017)  – The Staten Island Board of Realtors® (SIBOR) honored its best-achieving members yesterday [March 23] during an awards breakfast at the start of its annual Realtor® Day […]
March 15, 2017

SIBOR’S Realtor Day Trade Show March 23

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (March 15, 2017) – Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) Realtor Day is set to take place March 23 at the Hilton Garden Inn, in the borough’s Bloomfield community. The trade show annually attracts hundreds of Realtors, as well as other professionals serving the real estate industry. The event will feature more than 100 […]
March 7, 2017

SCORE Staten Island Workshop to Focus on ‘Planning for Social Security Retirement Benefits’

Free seminar March 22, presented by Richmond County Savings Bank, to address a variety of vital questions (CLICK HERE TO EASILY PRE-REGISTER FOR THIS WORKSHOP) STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (March 7, 2017) – It’s been 82 years since Social Security was created to promote the economic security of Americans –  but are you personally prepared to take best […]
February 24, 2017

SCORE Staten Island Relocates to Staten Island Advance Building

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (Feb. 24, 2017) – SCORE Staten Island is relocating from Castleton Corners to Grasmere as of Feb. 28. The prominent small-business mentoring organization is resettling its operations within the iconic Staten Island Advance building, 950 West Fingerboard Road. The updated facility is conveniently located, with ample parking for visitors. Dedicated to providing cost-free […]
February 23, 2017

Emusi App’s Singing Text and Email Repertoire Expands As Consumer Demand Intensifies

App makes it easy to instantly message someone with a song that mirrors your emotion or celebrates a special occasion  NEW YORK – Whether you need a friend to drive you to the airport, want to send an attention-grabbing birthday or congratulatory message, or simply seek to stay in touch, you can do it instantly – and […]
February 16, 2017

SCORE Staten Island Suggests 5 Technologies to Give Small Businesses an Edge

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – New businesses abound throughout Staten Island – from St. George to New Dorp to New Springville to Tottenville. But as a recently published Staten Island Advance article points out, not all new enterprises succeed. The article, “7 Reasons Why Staten Island Small Businesses Fail,” addresses such common entrepreneurial errors as: Not properly […]
February 7, 2017

Staten Island REALTOR® Inaugurated as President of New York State Association of REALTORS®

Dawn M. Carpenter is a past president of the Staten Island Board of REALTORS® and chair of the Staten Island Multiple Listing Service STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Staten Island Realtor Dawn M. Carpenter took the oath of office Monday, Feb. 6, as the 2017 president of the New York State Association of REALTORS® (NYSAR). The association’s […]
January 14, 2017

Staten Island Board of Realtors Inducts 55th President

Greg A. Sokol takes helm of borough’s largest professional organization STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Greg A. Sokol of Cangiano Estates has been inducted as the 55th president of the Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR). Sokol was sworn into office Jan. 12 by Dawn M. Carpenter, president of the New York State Association of Realtors and a […]
January 10, 2017

SCORE Staten Island Showcases 4 ‘Financial Ratios’ Every Small Business Owner Needs to Know

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (JANUARY 2017) – While numerous small businesses succeed on Staten Island –  from Stapleton to Tottenville, and across the borough – there are some that seemed doomed from the start. Some of these failed businesses may have attracted a healthy flow of customers, but faltered because their owners didn’t have a handle on […]
December 7, 2016

Staten Island Small Business Mentors Spotlight 6 Tips for Content Marketing Success

The small-business mentors of SCORE Staten Island are pointing to content marketing as a powerful tool for growing an enterprise. “One of the most effective – and affordable – ways for highlighting a business is using content marketing, a way of promoting an enterprise or brand online,” said John Amodio, SCORE Staten Island first vice-chair and […]
November 22, 2016

SCORE Staten Island Underscores Importance of Vacation Time for Small-Business Owners

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – With the 2016 winter holiday season arriving, the small-business mentors at SCORE Staten Island are urging entrepreneurs to recognize the importance of scheduling their next vacation. Being your own boss has many rewards, but long hours and merciless work can affect your emotional well-being. This can result in burnout, a condition that […]
November 16, 2016

Seminar Dec. 3 to Highlight Latest Tax Changes

SCORE Staten Island free workshop is geared for tax professionals and general public alike STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (Nov. 16, 2016) – A Dec. 3 seminar on Staten Island will provide guests with insight into some of this year’s latest significant tax changes, as well as the Affordable Care Act and American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012. […]
October 27, 2016

HALDEY Pharmaceutical Compounding, Former WNBA All-Star Kym Hampton to Celebrate Company Milestones at Networking Event

Bronx, N.Y. (Oct. 28) – Former WNBA All-Star Kym Hampton will meet with guests during an upcoming open house wine-and-cheese celebration hosted by HALDEY Pharmaceutical Compounding. The gathering, celebrating HALDEY’S latest accreditations and expansion, will take place 5 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 3, at HALDEY Pharmaceutical Compounding headquarters, 2510 Westchester Ave., Suite 207, Bronx, N.Y. […]
October 19, 2016

Staten Island Board of Realtors Awarded Global Gold

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (Oct. 19, 2016) – The Staten Island Board of Realtors’ (SIBOR) Global Business Council has been named a 2016 “Gold Council” by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). Announced last week, the prestigious designation recognizes SIBOR’s outstanding accomplishments in raising members’ awareness of global business opportunities. “Our local Global Business Council, chaired by […]
September 28, 2016

Seasoned Composer-Lyricist Launches Musical App That Sends Text and Email Messages in Song

Former musical director of ‘Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding’ offers original, snappy songs   for instant messaging NEW YORK (Sept. 2016) – A newly launched app is set to become a modern-day version of the singing telegram. The Emusi App, available in both Apple and Android versions, offers easy access to an expansive library of melodic messages that […]
September 28, 2016

Relevant Public Relations in New York to Spotlight Emusi App for Apple and Android Users Worldwide

Staten Island, NYC based PR/marketing firm to fuel launch of musical-messaging app NEW YORK (Sept.  2016) – The creators of Emusi App have chosen Relevant Public Relations LLC to spearhead the marketing launch of the digital product, which provides Apple and Android users throughout the world access to a unique library of original pre-recorded singing messages. […]