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Miller, SD Encourages Homegrown Businesses

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In Miller, we know that business recruitment is a common, traditional approach used to spur economic growth. Cities offer companies tax breaks and other financial incentives to attract them to an area. While it’s true that the right company can bring in hundreds of jobs and have a dramatic impact on a region, in our global economy this process of courting companies has become more competitive than ever. This makes it important to also focus on promoting homegrown businesses, something On Hand Development Corporation actively does.

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Get Personalized Business Assistance

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Do you have a business concern but don’t know where to turn? This is more common than you may think. Whether businesses have challenges securing inventory, funding cashflow, hiring the right employees, coordinating international trade deals or expanding, running a business is hard work. Sometimes it takes a team of experts to get things done or to accomplish a goal – experts you may not have within your internal team. This is where On Hand Development Corporation comes in. We are here to assist you with whatever your business needs to overcome a challenge or meet a goal.

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New Subway Launched in Miller

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Grabbing a sandwich in Miller is easier than ever thanks to a new Subway launching. Local entrepreneurs opened this popular sandwich chain and it is an excellent spot to stop in for lunch or to grab dinner on the way home from work. Even kids love Subway and they were an instant hit.

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Financial Assistance for Your Value-Added Agriculture Business

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Are you looking to start or locate your value-added agriculture business in the Miller area? If so, you can get financial support and assistance through a variety of local and statewide programs. Knowing where to look or how to apply is what’s complicated. Each program has their own rules and it can take hours and even days to pour through them. This makes it wise to work with an organization who already knows where to turn. On Hand does and we are here to assist you.

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South Dakota loans $224M to hundreds of projects

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Article by: Rapid City Journal   |   Chris Mueller
Information from: The Daily Republic, http://www.mitchellrepublic.com

MITCHELL, S.D. (AP) — Bruce Yakley stood inside the Trail King plant in Mitchell and watched the sparks fly off welding torches held by workers fusing together huge beams of metal.

Yakley, the company's president, wasn't with Trail King when the plant was built in 1987. And he wasn't there when the plant was expanded for the first time in 1992, and then again in 1994. But he knows without the help of a few low-interest loans from the state, the truck trailer manufacturer may not be where it is today.

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Miller, SD Launches Online Web Solution

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Founded in 1881, before South Dakota even became a state, Miller strives to stay ahead of technology and trends and makes a major advancement with their new website.

The city of Miller, South Dakota, On Hand Development Corporation, Miller Civic and Commerce, and Golden Shovel Agency has teamed up together and launched an online web solution, Economic Gateway. The purpose of this website is to raise awareness of the area of Hand County, SD and all that it has to offer to its residents, current and future business enterprises, and site selectors. The new site can be viewed at http://www.millersd.org

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Does your business have a website?

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I recently read an article titled “Google Brings Website Assistance to South Dakota Businesses”. That got me thinking, how many of our local businesses have a website? If I was to type in a few key words related to a local business, would I be able to find that business? Chances are I would not find what I was looking for which leads to missed opportunities not only for the local business but for Miller as well.

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Where You'll Want to Live in 2032

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If you want to find the U.S. states and regions with the brightest future, look west. Gallup analysis shows that the West North Central, Mountain, and Pacific regions are likely to be the best areas to live in 20 years, based on the strong economic, health, and community foundations they are building today.

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