{"id":1151,"date":"2018-07-25T19:34:45","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T19:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/?p=1151"},"modified":"2018-07-25T19:41:02","modified_gmt":"2018-07-25T19:41:02","slug":"small-business-of-the-second-quarter-the-belford-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/index.php\/2018\/07\/25\/small-business-of-the-second-quarter-the-belford-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Small Business of the Second Quarter | The Belford Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each quarter, the Small Business Council (SBC) of the Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce provides special recognition to the small business community by awarding an Outstanding Small Business of the Quarter, presented by Showcase Trophy and Awards, LLC. The winner for the second quarter is The Belford Group.<\/p>\n<p>Martha Londagin, VP \u2013 SBA Commercial Lending and Co-Chair of the SBC, nominated the small business.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Belford Group\u2019s staff of 10 employees and one intern provides businesses much needed marketing services including re-designing websites and creating marketing campaigns,\u201d she said. \u201cThey have a passion for helping startup businesses and for developing custom software for the operational needs of churches, municipal governments and nonprofit groups. They also provide payment processing software for businesses.\u201d She added, \u201cWhat makes The Belford Group so deserving of this award is how much they give back to the entire Northwest Arkansas community. For many years, they have frequently provided, at no charge, seminars and workshops to many area chambers of commerce and their members; to the WordCamp non-profit event in Fayetteville for businesses, marketers, and developers; and to the Walton College ASBTDC. They have donated time and resources to helping thousands of small businesses in our region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Belford Group also encourages and supports employees that volunteer in their communities and encourages them to maintain a healthy work\/home life balance with a flexible work schedule.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations from the Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1153\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/index.php\/2018\/07\/25\/small-business-of-the-second-quarter-the-belford-group\/small_biz_of_qtr\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/small_biz_of_qtr.jpg?fit=350%2C156\" data-orig-size=\"350,156\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"small_biz_of_qtr\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/small_biz_of_qtr.jpg?fit=300%2C134\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/small_biz_of_qtr.jpg?fit=350%2C156\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1153\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/small_biz_of_qtr.jpg?resize=300%2C134\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/small_biz_of_qtr.jpg?resize=300%2C134 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/impactpossible.com\/voice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/small_biz_of_qtr.jpg?w=350 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each quarter, the Small Business Council (SBC) of the Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce provides special recognition to the small business community by awarding an Outstanding Small Business of the Quarter, presented by Showcase Trophy and Awards, LLC. 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