Three Tips to Consider When Starting a Business

thinking about starting a business? The Missouri State University Small Business & Technology Development Center (SBTDC) is here to help!
Ceramex graduates from efactory, moves into SRC building

We’re excited to send our best wishes (and moving boxes) to Ceramex North America as they leave their home at the efactory and get settled into their new office on the east side of town.
Start or grow your Etsy business with the SBTDC
Does the hum of a sewing machine give you a thrill? Do you wield a pair of scissors like a pro? If you’re a maker, an artist or a crafter you could be earning additional income through Etsy!
WON Communications heads underground

Our latest “It’s not goodbye, it’s see you later!” goes out to longtime efactory client WON Communications.
Cohort 3 wraps week seven with more investment talk

Accelerator teams wrapped up a second week focused on all things investment.
8 organizations driving economic development in Springfield

We’ve rounded up eight local orgs that are working their tails off to drive economic development in Springfield. Check em out!
Cohort 3 barrels through halfway point

Do you ever look around and wonder where the last six weeks went? These folks just did.
Content is King, or: How efactory Accelerator Teams Learned to Love Digital Marketing

We shook things up in week four and shifted our focus to marketing, social media, and everyone’s least favorite word: content.
Four ways #SGF can help Cohort 3 this week
Cohort 3 is officially three weeks in. They’re drinking the Kool-Aid (it’s actually coffee) and hitting their stride.
The efactory is hiring a marketing graduate assistant

If you’re a graduate student with an interest in marketing, social media, videography, and other fun things we want to hear from you!