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WJR Business Beat: Online Advertising Costs Are Rising (Episode 435)
On today's Business Beat, Jeff says we simply can't escape rising advertising costs on social media platforms, according to a businessinsider.com report, and what it means for small businesses. Tune in to learn what small...
Holiday Travel Plans: Who Is Doing What?
On this segment of "The Pre W. Smith Show," Jeff Sloan talks July 4th holiday plans. Who's doing what? In Michigan, it means driving Up North. Listen to the conversation on the Great Voice.
Barbara Weltman on Small Business Economic Indicators
On this segment of "The Pre W. Smith Show," Barbara Weltman, president of Big Ideas for Small Business, talks with Jeff about the five most impactful economic indicators. Listen to the conversation on the Great...
WJR Business Beat: Black Women Fall Behind in Employment Compensation (Episode 434)
On this episode of the WJR Business Beat, Jeff Sloan reveals a surprising reason black women may be making less than white men, according to a Hired.com survey. Tune in below to learn more about...
Pizza! Pizza! Little Caesars Gets NFL Deal and More Pizza News
On this segment of "The Pre W. Smith Show," Jeff Sloan talks pizza: Little Caesars' NFL deal and Detroit's ranking as the best pizza city. Learn more. Listen to the conversation on the Great Voice.
FlintSide Reporter Xzavier Simon on a Flint Community Activist
On this segment of "The Pre W. Smith Show," Jeff Sloan talks with FlintSide reporter Xzavier Simon about his story on Flint community activist Eartha Logan. Listen to the conversation on the Great Voice.
Parade Company’s Ford Fireworks Returns in Detroit
On this segment of "The Pre W. Smith Show," Jeff Sloan celebrates the return of the 2022 Ford Fireworks in Detroit, presented by the Parade Co. Listen to the conversation on the Great Voice.
Sen. Ken Horn Says Michigan Needs 1M More People
On this segment of "The Pre W. Smith Show," Michigan Sen. Ken Horn of Frankenmuth explains to Jeff Sloan why he wrote in Crain's Detroit Business that the state needs a million more people. Listen...
Derek Gaskins of Aleva Stores on a Key Move
On this segment of "The Pre W. Smith Show," Jeff Sloan talks with Derek Gaskins about a key moment in the amazing story of his third-generation, family-owned Aleva Stores. Listen to the conversation on the...
What Could You Give Up? Strategies to Save More and Spend Less
On this segment of "The Pre W. Smith Show," Jeff shares tips on spending smarter and saving more from moneyunder30.com. Listen to the conversation on the Great Voice.
Benji Jones Shares an Update on Yellowstone Flooding
On this segment of "The Pre W. Smith Show," Vox reporter Benji Jones updates Jeff Sloan on the impact of recent flooding on Yellowstone National Park and its wildlife. Listen to the conversation on the...
How to Stay Awake This Early: Coffee or Tea?
On this segment of "The Pre W. Smith Show," host Jeff Sloan and his team talk about how they stay alert this early in the morning. Coffee or tea? Plus: A new study shows caffeine...
Brian Elias of 1-800-Hansons on TV Marketing
On this segment of "The Pre W. Smith Show," Brian Elias of 1-800-Hansons talks with Jeff Sloan about the power of building trust through TV marketing and a catchy jingle. Listen to the conversation on...
Michael Spath Reveals Changes to U-M Tailgating
On this segment of "The Pre W. Smith Show," Michael Spath tells Jeff Sloan about changes to RV tailgating at Pioneer High's parking lot for University of Michigan fans. Hint: No can do. Listen to...
Reporter Rose White on Business Success With TikTok
On this segment of "The Pre W. Smith Show," reporter Rose White shares stories of how businesses have increased sales and brand awareness by using TikTok. Listen to the conversation on the Great Voice.
The Hustle’s Mark Dent on Struggling Carpentry Workforce
On this segment of the "Pre W. Smith Show," Mark Dent of the Hustle shares revelations about the lack of carpenters in the workforce and its impact. Listen to the conversation at the Great Voice.
Which Detroit Team Will Deliver a Title Next, Michael Spath?
On this segment of "The Pre W. Smith Show," Michael Spath breaks down the prospects for a Detroit team to bring a national championship home to our die-hard fans. Listen to the conversation on the...
Tina Saey Gives a COVID Progress Report
On this segment of the "Pre W. Smith Show," science writer Tina Saey shares updated news on COVID and what we can expect with variants and vaccines. Tune in to the Great Voice for the...