I recently read Adam Savage’s autobiography Every Tool's a Hammer: Life Is What You Make It. Adam’s story is all about his journey as a maker, from being a k...

‘Needed’ Only Apply So, you need a logo? Great! (But do you really?) If you haven’t already read my post on Branding & Design; I may just dissuade you yet! L...

Entrepreneurship is not French for Mark Zuckerburg. It isn’t even French for Elon Musk. The word entrepreneurship is a French-derived word meaning roughly id...

Stop Chasing Beauty My oh my, how I see people and organizations beauty chase. We regularly look to something else in comparison to ourselves and judge our w...

So, you have a business......great! Do you have all the answers you need in order to be successful? Chances are that you’ve come across situations or oppor...

As a business in the for-profit world, or as an organization within the nonprofit there are definite benefits to using a CRM. A CRM is a customer relationshi...

We’ve had many clients come to us about creating a nonprofit because they want to give back to their community or a cause they are passionate about. And whi...

Design What Matters Everyone wants their company/organization/product to look nice. Having branding that’s in sync with your organization’s vision, mission, ...

So, you’ve started your business, you’re in the thick of it, networking, getting your product or service out there and seeing your dream become a reality. Ri...

Throughout southeastern Ohio, West Virginia, and across Kentucky, a series of business incubators, accelerators, makerspaces, and support organizations provi...

Importance of Tools Without question, “the right tool for the job” is an adage that holds as true now regarding digital tools, as it did with physical tools....

Through our blogs, we spend a lot of time talking about how to improve your small business, the benefits of LIGHTS, and how we can help you develop a busines...

Small businesses make up an important segment of our community that leads to economic growth. They create local opportunities, variety in goods and services,...

In 2017, David Kilroy became the LIGHTS' program's first VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) member. He worked hard, learned a ton, and ultimately got a...

In 2017, David Kilroy became the LIGHTS' program's first VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) member. He worked hard, learned a ton, and ultimately got a...

We’ve made it quick and convenient for you to manage your blog from anywhere. In this blog post we’ll share the ways you can post to your Wix Blog. Blogging ...

When it comes to design, the Wix blog has everything you need to create beautiful posts that will grab your reader's attention. Check out our essential desig...

With Wix Blog, you’re not only sharing your voice with the world, you can also grow an active online community. That’s why the Wix blog comes with a built-in...

As a business owner, it’s not a matter of if you’ll need funding but when. So what options exist for financing? As you start your business, it’s important t...

This coming Friday is Portsmouth's first Startup Weekend! As such, we feel it important to share a bit more information concerning just what they are, why th...