Beetle Kill Boards

(Bozeman) Montana General contractor Peter Brown looks at Beetle kill Boards, a local company that is promoting sustainable building practices by marketing locally sourced beetle killed pine trees. Beetle Kill Boards markets Sustainable and environmentally friendly wood furniture. They also provide a wide variety of similar green building material products for both new construction and remodeling. This video also dispels a number of misconceptions about the quality of this valuable resource and the spread of the beetle.

Featured at Peter Brown’s Video Weblog - Bozeman-Remodeling.com, Bozeman

Best of Both Worlds – Montana West Economic Development

From Montana West Economic Development – Doing Business in the Flathead / Glacier Park Region

Women’s Small Business Opportunity Workshop – Karen Puckett Keynote

Senator Jon Tester’s Small Business Opportunity Workshop, Billings, July 2011

Karen Puckett, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of CenturyLink, delivers the Keynote Address at Senator Tester’s Small Business Opportunity Works

Doing Global Business in Montana’s Flathead Valley

From Montana West Economic Development  – Find out why Applied Materials, Merlin Data Systems, WaveSource, Inc. and a number of gun parts manufacturers think that the Flathead Valley/Glacier Park Region is a great place to do business. The technology and transportation infrastructure make doing global business from the heart of Northwest Montana easy and the talented workforce supports the local manufacturing companies. Larry Murphy, Applied Materials, SemiTool Division explains how quality engineers from Montana State University, Montana Tech and University of Montana allow the company to compete with China and India.

Land Tamer – Amphibious 6×6

Land Tamer is a Montana company manufacturing Remote Access Vehicles in Townsend, MT.  Find them at landtamer.com

Red Ant Pants

White Sulphur Spring’s Red Ant Pants latest promotional video

Small Business Opportunity Workshop, Part 2 – Missoula

Senator Jon Tester’s Small Business Opportunity Workshop in Missoula February 2011

Small Business Opportunity Workshop Part 1 – Missoula

Senator Jon Tester’s Small Business Opportunity Workshop in Missoula February 2011

whocanhelp.com

Montana’s whocanhelp.com, expanding across the US

Export.gov – Where will your next customer come from?

From export.gov – Small businesses looking to increase sales and profit, reduce dependence on the domestic market and stabilize seasonal fluctuations should consider exporting.

Nearly 96 percent of consumers live outside the U.S.

Two-thirds of the world’s purchasing power is in foreign countries.

Go where the customers are. There is significant opportunity for small businesses to profit through exporting.