by Patty Wellinger | Jan 22, 2019 | Business Plan
Was one of your resolutions for 2019 to work on growing your business? While most New Year’s resolutions focus on personal goals, now is the perfect time to update (or create) your business plan. Research shows that “those who took meaningful steps to achieve their...
by Jessica Flores | Apr 6, 2018 | Business Plan, Business Research, Client Acquisition, Competitive Intelligence, Geographic Expansion, Market Expansion, Strategic Thinking
At Access/Information, we have worked with numerous companies that are considering expanding into new market areas. Expanding into new geographic markets or new downstream industries can help diversify your offerings and lead to company growth. However, if the market...
by Lorelle Gianelli | Nov 30, 2017 | Business Plan, Business Research, Guest Post, Strategic Thinking
Need help developing a social media strategy or deciding the best place to open a new business location? Access/Information, Inc. (A/I) is the place to go for competitive intelligence. Not only is staff certified by the National Center for Economic Gardening, but they...
by Jessica Flores | Oct 27, 2017 | Business Plan, Business Research, Geographic Expansion, Internet of Things, Market Expansion, Regulation & Compliance
Halloween is fast approaching. That can be particularly scary because that also means there are only two months left in 2017. Have you started making your business plans for 2018? To achieve strategic growth, it takes research. Access/Information has over 30 years of...
by Shani Cairns | Sep 15, 2017 | Business Plan, Sustainability
Green market segments in the United States are growing fast, according to The Big Green Opportunity report. Businesses are also increasingly looking for ways to implement strategic choices that will create a sustainable future while generating a greener bottom line....
by Jessica Flores | Sep 11, 2017 | Business Plan, Business Research, Disruption, Natural Disaster
$503 billion is the gross domestic product of the Houston-Woodlands-Sugar Land metropolitan area, as of 2015. The economy in Houston is equivalent to that of the country Sweden. “After Hurricane Harvey hit Texas two weeks ago, jobless claims surged to the highest...