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Getting your name out there: Area PR gurus share their secrets

By   /  Friday, August 12th, 2011  /  Features, Small Business  /  Comments Off on Getting your name out there: Area PR gurus share their secrets

The Business Times asked two marketing experts for advice on how to thrive in a difficult economy.

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Peddling fun: Rental firm builds a coast-to-coast empire

By   /  Friday, August 5th, 2011  /  Features, Small Business  /  Comments Off on Peddling fun: Rental firm builds a coast-to-coast empire

Ventura-based Wheel Fun has grown into a coast-to-coast franchising empire with more than 100 locations.

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Gaining altitude: Area travel agency expands

By   /  Friday, August 5th, 2011  /  Features, Small Business  /  Comments Off on Gaining altitude: Area travel agency expands

Santa Barbara Travel is flying through industry turbulence, expanding recently with the acquisition of a rival firm.

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A century of chugging along: Santa Maria Valley Railroad turns 100

By   /  Friday, July 29th, 2011  /  Features, Small Business  /  Comments Off on A century of chugging along: Santa Maria Valley Railroad turns 100

The Santa Maria Valley Railroad owns only 14 miles of mainline track, but that is enough to turn a profit.

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SLO launches summer Hot House for startups

By   /  Friday, July 22nd, 2011  /  Small Business, Technology  /  Comments Off on SLO launches summer Hot House for startups

Known around the state for its agriculture graduates, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo has set up a Hot House for what it hopes will be its next important crop — technology startups.

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Taking the edge off: Students launch stress-relief drink

By   /  Friday, July 22nd, 2011  /  Features, Small Business  /  Comments Off on Taking the edge off: Students launch stress-relief drink

Just Chill, a stress-relief drink, was launched by a 21-year-old Santa Barbara entrepreneur.

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Bemco builds chambers to test equipment for space

By   /  Monday, July 18th, 2011  /  Small Business  /  Comments Off on Bemco builds chambers to test equipment for space

A Simi Valley firm builds chambers that simulate some of the worst conditions that a piece of equipment or product could encounter.

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