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Monday, May 12, 2025Over $13,000 Distributed in Second Round of Branford Community Foundation (BCF) and GSB 2025 Sponsorship Awards
BRANFORD, CT May 12, 2025 – The Branford Community Foundation (BCF) is pleased to announce the second round of 2025 sponsorship awards in partnership with GSB. The second round of funding will be awarded to 11 organizations receiving a combined total of $13,130 across 13 events. $30,000 is available in sponsorship funding annually from BCF and GSB. The sponsorship award recipients are: Branford Early Learning Center, Week of the Young Child Celebration Branford Garden Club, Sustainable
Tuesday, May 06, 2025Branford Community TV Opens Up New Podcast Studio - 5/6/2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Branford Community Television Unveils New State-of-the-Art Podcast Studio Branford, CT — 4/17/2025 — BCTV, at 40 Kirkham St., is proud to announce the opening of its brand-new podcast studio, a premium space designed to elevate content creation with top-tier technology, stylish acoustics, and unmatched comfort. Crafted with both functionality and aesthetics in mind, the new podcast studio features state-of-the-art audio and visual equipment, including high-fidelity microphones,
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Thursday, May 01, 2025The Guilford Foundation and GSB allocate $15,350 to Local Noinprofits in Second Round of 2025 Sponsorship Awards
Through generous funding from GSB, The Guilford Foundation (TGF) distributed $15,350 to 15 community partners for 17 local events in the second round of the 2025 Sponsorship Award Program. The funding supports Guilford-serving nonprofits with events and programs focused on fundraising and increasing brand visibility.Program Director Jennifer Mullett explained, “In our second round of funding, we received 25 sponsorship applications requesting over $55,000 in sponsorship awards. While we strive to support as
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Monday, April 28, 2025Tracy Brent Collections in Guilford Raises $2,200 for Women & Family Life Center
On April 10, Tracy Brent Collections on the Guilford Green raised $2,200 for Women & Family Life Center (the Center) with the generous support of matching donor and community supporter, Maureen Dalton. The Center is a local nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting women and all families in need in the 15 towns the Center serves in Connecticut. Jen Fournier, Interim Executive Director of the Center states “Community partnerships like this sip and shop for a cause fundraiser help raise awareness
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Wednesday, January 22, 2025The Guilford Foundation Announces March 14 Deadline for Annual Grant Applications
The Guilford Foundation (TGF) annual grant application is available, with a submission deadline of March 14, 2025. In 2024, TGF awarded 42 grants ranging from $1,000 to $8,000, with an average award of $2,800. These grants had a profound impact, supporting a range of community programs and services that positively impact the quality of life of Guilford residents.Liza Janssen Petra, Executive Director of The Guilford Foundation, emphasized the importance of local giving, “The power of local donations is
Wednesday, January 08, 2025How to Master the Art of Streamlining Your Business Operations
In the competitive landscape of modern business, efficiency is not just a goal but a necessity. Companies are increasingly turning to workflow optimization to streamline operations and enhance productivity. By integrating advanced tools and methodologies, businesses can reduce unnecessary tasks and focus on strategic growth. This approach not only improves operational efficiency but also empowers teams to work smarter, not harder. Embracing these changes can lead to a more agile and responsive
Monday, December 09, 2024The CTA, BOI and FinCEN: What Does this Mean for Shoreline, CT Businesses?
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. Read more for details on how this may impact your business in the future. 1. Determine if
Friday, October 25, 2024How You Can Empower Your Remote Teams for Exceptional Productivity
In today’s fast-paced world of remote work, maintaining focus amid endless digital distractions can be both difficult and rewarding. As virtual collaboration becomes standard, finding ways to boost productivity is essential. Clear communication methods reduce confusion, while well-integrated tools enhance team efficiency. Virtual meetings can foster the same level of engagement as in-person interactions when the right systems are in place. With the proper strategies, remote teams can exceed expectations
Wednesday, October 16, 2024Business Acrobatics: Adobe Tools Help Women Entrepreneurs Nail the Landing
As we celebrate Women's Small Business Month this October, it's important to recognize the innovative tools that empower women entrepreneurs to streamline their operations and drive growth. Adobe Acrobat offers a suite of features designed to enhance productivity, making it easier to manage documents, collaborate with teams, and handle essential business tasks efficiently. For women business owners looking to save time and focus on scaling their ventures, these solutions can be a game-changer in
Tuesday, July 09, 2024Video Testimonial for UNAPEN IT & CyberSecurity Services for Non-Profits – Maryann Ott, Executive Director of NewAlliance Foundation in New Haven, CT Gives UNAPEN ITComplete 5 Stars!
UNAPEN'S AFFORDABLE IT & CYBERSECURITY SUITE OF SERVICES FOR NON-PROFITS AND SMALL/MEDIUM SIZE BUSINESSESNewAlliance Foundation is a charitable foundation that makes grants to the non-profit community in the Greater New Haven area and in other parts of Connecticut. They separated from their parent corporate entity in 2011, and needed to hire an IT firm to handle all of their IT needs, and they chose UNAPEN.See Maryann's video testimonial here:“UNAPEN, Inc. Review: UNAPEN Is a Great Partner”After using
Tuesday, June 25, 2024News Release: UNAPEN offers vCISO Cyber Assessment Services for Connecticut Businesses and Non-Profit Organizations
CYBERSECURITY RISK ABATEMENT & PROTECTIONHow do you convince your Executive Management and Board Members that:your IT infrastructure is secure,your IT provider is actually doing their job well,and that your clients' confidential information is protected?Engaging an experienced vCISO(Virtual Chief Information Security Officer) offers critical protection for your business/organization and clients' data by designing and implementing a robust cybersecurity strategy tailored to your specific needs and
Friday, March 15, 2024News Release: UNAPEN has been recognized as the 'Best IT Services Provider in Connecticut' for 2023, marking our second consecutive year of receiving this honor.
UNAPEN has been recognized as the 'Best IT Services Provider in Connecticut' for 2023, marking our second consecutive year of receiving this honor. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all of our clients for contributing to another successful year. A special round of applause goes to the UNAPEN IT team for their dedication to delivering a caliber of client service that has garnered us the title of 'Best IT Services Provider in Connecticut' for both 2022 and 2023, as awarded by UpCity MarketPlace. We
Thursday, September 07, 2023UNAPEN Offering a FREE Consultation on Hybrid Work Solutions to Boost Employee Productivity and Job Satisfaction!
The hybrid work model is now the norm across almost every industry—and UNAPEN can help position your business with work-from-anywhere trends, best practices, challenges and strategies.Let us help you optimize your hybrid work model.Schedule a free consultation with our experts to learn how you can mitigate hybrid work challenges and boost the productivity and job satisfaction of your employees.Click here to View: UNAPEN offering a free consultation on hybrid work solutions to boost employee productivity and
Monday, August 21, 2023How to Identify Operational Inefficiencies in Your Business
As a business owner, it's crucial to recognize and address any financial and operational weaknesses in your company. These weaknesses can manifest themselves in various forms, including inefficient operations, subpar sales, ineffective marketing, poor internal communication, and customer service. In this article, we explore how business owners can identify and remedy these issues to improve their company's overall health and profitability.Intelligent Automation Intelligent automation combines the power
Friday, June 02, 2023UNAPEN Awarded as ''Best IT Services Provider in Connecticut 2022''
PRESS RELEASE: UNAPEN Awarded as ''Best IT Services Provider in Connecticut 2022''Thanks to all our clients for a great year and special congratulations to the UNAPEN IT team for their efforts to provide a level of client service that’s earned us “Best IT Services Provider in Connecticut 2022” by UpCity MarketPlace.Check out the link to see all the reviews and details https://upcity.com/profiles/unapenEvery year, UpCity’s Best of Awards honor B2B service providers’ tremendous work within rotating focus
Tuesday, December 27, 2022News Release: UNAPEN Awarded as ''Best IT Services Provider in Connecticut 2022''
Thanks to all our clients for a great year and special congratulations to the UNAPEN IT team for their efforts to provide a level of client service that’s earned us “Best IT Services Provider in Connecticut 2022” by UpCity MarketPlace. Check out the link to see all the reviews and details. Every year, UpCity’s Best of Awards honor B2B service providers’ tremendous work within rotating focus areas. Winners are selected using a variety of online credibility ranking factors which remain consistent
