This month, we're happy to welcome the following new members to SME. Please r each out to them and add them as a connection or write a welcome message on their wall! Emerging & Professional Members Alexander Veneman, VP Quality/Reg. Compliance                   Nishant Gogna, Team Member                                     Mohammed Jubary, Process ... more

Longtime SME member, Ted Brolund, FSME, recently sat down with us to share his thoughts on how his SME membership has impacted his career and the overall value he's derived from his 70-year membership. Ted, who's an active SME Chicagoland Chapter 5 member, was elected to the SME College of Fellows in 1988. Below are Ted's responses to the questions we ... more

SME is happy to announce its 2022 election results for the international directors on the SME Board of Directors and representatives on the SME Member Council ; each will serve two-year terms. 2023-24 SME international directors: Edye Buchanan Bryan Dods Dean Phillips Al Wavering 2023-24 SME Member Council representatives: Matthew Clegg ... more

A business website is essential in today's market, but it's no longer enough to make your company noticeable online. Even if a company has a fantastic website, it won't be as profitable as it could be if customers can't find it when they search the web.  If your rival small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are aggressively courting customers through online ... more

SME Life Members receive this high-level recognition for their years of service and age totaling 100. This designation includes lifetime full membership rights and privileges. more

Thank you and welcome to our new members who joined SME in July. Please reach out to them and start making connections by clicking the links below to their SME Connect member profile! more

Ramping up your home décor is an ongoing activity for many, but putting in security measures usually feels daunting. But technological advancements have made it possible for you to consider many cost-effective, reliable and convenient home security options.  Seeing the rising number of burglaries, securing your home should be a top priority. ... more

Seven leaders in industry and academia were recently recognized by SME with its 2022 International Honor Awards. more

During SME's recent RAPID + TCT event in Detroit, three longtime SME Metro Detroit chapters were recognized and celebrated for their longevity and ongoing volunteerism. more

Small business owners sure have a lot of things to think about and deal with. And while they're knowledgeable enough about their business, that doesn't mean they know every aspect of it. After all, there's only so much one person can know. From operations and accounting to billing and marketing, small business owners have to know a couple of things. ... more