Articles by Tim Priebe
About Tim Priebe
Tim is a public speaker, author, publisher of Edmond Business, and the owner of Backslash Creative. He helps businesses that are worried they don’t have the expertise or time required to invest in doing their own digital marketing. He helps them plan where and how much to invest and often helps execute the plan.
Tim started the Edmond Business online magazine in May 2020 to fill a need in the community when The Edmond Sun shut down and stopped publishing their monthly magazine, The Business Times.
Often, when an individual faces a crisis the initial response is to react to emotions and make a quick decision. Hope Pregnancy Center (HPC) exists to serve women and men facing the crisis of an unplanned pregnancy. HPC offers a safe space and listening ear with an opportunity for women and men to learn they have time to explore their options and make informed decisions.
Sherry Jordan has served as the Edmond Chamber CEO for six years after working her way up from being a part-time employee in 2004. Her community involvement beyond the Chamber has brought her recognition from across the state and furthered the goals of the organization. She is passionate about helping businesses grow and has a firm belief that anyone can be successful if they put their mind to it.
The City of Edmond is moving about fifty employees to the newly purchased building at 2824 Progressive Drive near I-35 and Covell, previously owned by Francis Tuttle. The move is expected to be complete no later than July.
Whether online, in print, or in person, your logo is the first thing people see when they interact with your company or nonprofit. It is the symbol that represents your brand and creates an initial impression in the minds of potential customers. As a result, it is important to know when it might be time to update your logo.
Most people don’t think of a bed as a luxury, but as a basic necessity. For some Oklahoma children, beds just aren’t available, and without a bed, foster children might be split up from their siblings. Edmond nonprofit Fostering Sweet Dreams provides essential resources like beds, car seats, and dressers to children in need.
Austin Fugitt is a lifelong Edmond resident and serves as a corporate controller at MIDCON, overseeing accounting, financial, real estate, and human resources functions. Fugitt is a licensed CPA and previously worked at a public accounting firm for more than seven years. His love for his community and family has brought him new opportunities and helped him continue to grow both personally and professionally.
Citizens Bank of Edmond CEO Jill Castilla has been appointed to the Federal Advisory Council (FAC). The council is a group of 12 experts who provide advice to the Federal Reserve on the economy and banking issues. The Federal Reserve Board of Governors appoints the members of the Federal Advisory Council. The council typically meets four times yearly in Washington, D.C. to discuss economic conditions and advise the Board on issues relating to banking and the economy. Other members of the council include bankers from around the country.
Is your website mobile-friendly? Should you even care whether it is or not? I can’t answer the former question, but as far as the latter question goes, the answer is clearly “yes!” Over 60% of all internet traffic now comes from mobile devices, and that number is only going to continue to grow. If your website isn’t mobile-friendly, you’re losing out on a lot of potential business.
Most nonprofits have a mission to make an impact on their community. However, nonprofits that help other nonprofits take that mission to the next level by giving the additional support needed to make it all happen. Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma is one such organization.
Thomas Small has lived and worked in the Edmond area for nearly 40 years. He has a notable career in architecture including the founding of two local architectural firms and decades of experience on large-scale projects like the Oklahoma City National Memorial Center. Hear from Thomas about his journey to find his dream career, his appreciation for the Edmond community, and his advice for other professionals.
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