MBC Blog and News

Dear MBC members and future members: As a vertically-challenged president of Medway Business Council, no one would ever pin me as an expert in basketball, but I have a healthy interest in the sport as a metaphor for business in 2021. In basketball, as in business, players with a great rebound know three things: how to clearly communicate, how get ...

This year has been hard for everyone -- families, teachers, big corporations, and small businesses. The impacts of the pandemic are felt across the board, and small business owners have been especially agile and resilient. From adopting new business strategies to finding new ways to sell products and services, small business owners have found new ways to adapt. As we ...

It's holiday time and although we cannot meet in person, we invite you to Zoom in on December 16th for our Ugly Sweater Holiday Zoom from 5:00-7:00pm! Pour yourself a refreshing drink and zoom in with us to introduce yourself and your ugly sweater (optional but encouraged), hear from some special guests, play some zoom-friendly games, and win prizes donated ...

With the recent launch of its town wide business directory, Medway Business Council  is continuously working on new and innovative ways to support local businesses and encourage buying locally. Now that you've invested in membership, make sure you activate it with a coupon or offer to promote your business! We need you to email John Haddad (john@bisinet.com) with your offer ...

Medway Business Council is proud to announce our newest initiative to help build a stronger business community in Medway.  The new town-wide Medway Business Directory, which launched on November 9, 2020.  The MBC Board of Directors realized that there has been no central resource where residents/businesses can find a list of all local businesses. As part of our mission to ...

New and Renewal Membership Drive for 2020/2021 Year is On! Join Now! September is Medway Business Council's annual Membership Renewal/Drive month but you can join at ANY time. MBC is looking forward to another great year of networking/learning events and creating other ways to support member businesses as well as the business community at large.  During these challenging times of ...

During these challenging times where face-to-face interactions and commerce are less frequent, social media is a tool that every business needs to leverage. These tools are more important than ever to help you connect with your existing customers and prospects. Want to fast forward your video marketing for your small business and don't know where to start? Join MBC board ...

The Medway Business Council’s #ShopMedway mission is growing and thriving! #ShopMedway is an MBC initiative that supports and encourages shopping local within our town. As a Medway Business Council member, your business is promoted on our dedicated website page and Facebook page. Ambassadors Liz Shea and Faina Shapiro are passionate about highlighting our amazing Medway Business Council members and beyond. On ...

Planning and Economic Development Board (PEDB) is undertaking a comprehensive review of the Town’s zoning regulations for Medway’s Central Business Zoning District.  This area includes both sides of Main Street (Route 109) from Evergreen and Pond Streets on the west to Shaw’s and Walgreens on the east.   The goal of this project is to develop some updated zoning regulations for ...

Business:  Gardenia Home Design Owner:  Liz Shea Location:  1 Coffee Street, Medway Website:  www.gardeniahomedesign.com Phone:  (617) 462-4512     Email:  liz@gardeniahomedesign.com ​About:  Liz Shea is the proud owner and lead designer at Gardenia Home Design happily serving clients in the Boston, Massachusetts area and beyond. Liz is a former elementary school educator with a background in interior remodeling and construction. Liz uses her skills ...

Join the Medway Business Council as it kicks off its first of what we hope will be many events geared toward female entrepreneurs but open to all: Female entrepreneurs and business professionals, please join us for an engaging and uplifting event focused on connecting our Medway business community members! Join us for this special Medway Business Council event in partnership ...

Get some free publicity for your business on MBC's Member Spotlight found on our Member Directory page.  https://medwaybusinesscouncil.org/members/  You don't have to be an award winning writer to profile your business. We can help. The biggest challenge with any written profile is getting the details about your business and what you'd like the world to know about you.  Only you ...