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Monday, December 15, 2025
Sea Turtle Inc. Foundation presents the 2026 Enchantment Under the Sea Gala South Padre Island, TX - Sea Turtle Inc. is thrilled to announce the 2026 Enchantment Under the Sea  Gala, presented by the Sea Turtle Inc. Foundation. Join us on January 31, 2026 at the Hilton Garden  Inn for a night of elegance, beauty, and fun in support of sea turtle conservation. After the  resounding success of ...read more
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Tuesday, November 25, 2025
HMC is only hospital in Cameron County to receive “A” grade  from the Leapfrog Group; top grades show consistency  in providing high levels of care for Valley patientsHarlingen, TX, Nov. 2025 – Harlingen Medical Center has received its 9th straight “A”  Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, for the fall of 2025.  This national distinction recognizes Harlingen Medical as being among the top hospitals in ...read more
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Monday, October 27, 2025
Entrepreneurs in South Padre Island know that business success often rides the waves — sometimes smooth, sometimes stormy. Whether you run a beachside café, a charter service, or a tech startup, managing risk means staying afloat when conditions shift unexpectedly.    TL;DR Risk management isn’t about eliminating risk — it’s about knowing which risks to ride, which to reduce, and which to ...read more
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Friday, October 10, 2025
When growth comes fast, it can feel like a dream and a dilemma at once. New customers, bigger orders, new hires — and suddenly, the systems that once worked are showing strain. Platforms have made it easier for entrepreneurs to start and scale, but the real challenge is learning to manage acceleration without losing control.    TL;DR Rapid growth brings both opportunity and risk. To stay ...read more
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Monday, September 29, 2025
You’re expanding your services, entering a new market, or taking on a strategic partner. These growth opportunities come with upside and risk. For small businesses, reducing exposure to costly mistakes isn’t just smart — it’s often critical to survival. Fortunately, there are practical ways to lower risk while building the confidence needed to seize growth. This guide walks through key steps (from ...read more
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Friday, July 25, 2025
Managing growth isn’t just about expanding headcount or opening a second location—it’s about steering a vessel through changing waters without capsizing. Every business, regardless of industry or ambition, will encounter pivotal moments where yesterday’s rules no longer apply. These moments don’t always come with flashing lights and blaring sirens; sometimes growth sneaks in the side door and ...read more
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Friday, June 27, 2025
In a world where attention spans are short and ad costs are climbing, getting more from a marketing budget isn’t just a goal—it’s a necessity. Too many campaigns burn through cash without delivering long-term value, often due to chasing trends or relying on outdated tactics. There's no silver bullet, but smart strategy and creativity can stretch a modest budget further than a bloated one lacking ...read more
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Tuesday, February 11, 2025
South Padre Island, TX – Captain Murphy’s, a trusted name in maritime excursions on South Padre Island, is excited to announce the launch of private charters for an array of unforgettable experiences on the Gulf of Mexico and Laguna Madre Bay. Whether you're seeking a thrilling offshore fishing trip or a relaxing evening cruise, Captain Murphy’s now offers customized charters to suit every ...read more
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Wednesday, December 11, 2024
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible ...read more
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Monday, April 15, 2024
It's common knowledge the economy is in a state of flux. The good news is that as a contractor or business owner in the home services industry, you're in a unique position to survive a potential recession. The bad news is that you can't just sit back and hope for the best; you need to take proactive steps to protect your business. Check out the following tips to keep your business strong and ...read more
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Thursday, March 28, 2024
As your business starts to flourish and grow, you might find it impossible to handle sales on your own. That's when hiring a sales team becomes a necessity. Before you start, make sure to clearly define your hiring process, know what needs to be included in contracts, and take the time to understand accepted interviewing and hiring techniques. Here are a few tips on how to do just that. Take ...read more
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