Table of Contents
Cover Story:
Small Business is BIG Business
In Rockland, small businesses are the engine that drives the economy
RBD Round-Up:
How'd He Do That?
The interesting rise of Mal McLaren
RBD Business Survey
How do you communicate?
DEPARTMENTS:
Economic Round-Up
• The Smart Investor
Your portfolio is doing great, so why rebalance?
• Economic Viewpoint
The U.S. Attraction Factor
Business Round-Up
• Down, But Not Dirty
The best way to handle company layoffs is to provide options
• Marketing By Design
The top 15 campaigns of the last 100 years. You know them all, but why?
• Receivables
One of the largest headaches for small businesses
Ask The Experts
• Talking Taxes
• Payroll: Key Issues
• Workplace Hotline
Invest in Your Community
• Where's the Fire?
Rockland Volunteers - increasing efforts and awareness
Odds & Ends
• The Last Minute
• Rockland Newsmakers
Dedicated Section:
Rockland Business Association:
The President’s Desk
New Healthcare Tax
will hurt small and midsized businesses. Here's how.
RBA/United Way Golf Outing
The Rockland Open: Monday, May 21st
RBA Happenings
• Committee and Council Info
• Calendar of Events
• New Members
RBA
New Members
members to its growing organization.
For membership
information, visit www.rocklandbusiness.org,
or call 845-735-2100.
A & J Reliable, Inc.,
Pierce Coulter
39 South Central Ave.,
Spring Valley, NY 10977
Ajilon Professional Staffing,
Joe O'Dowd
The Atrium, 80 East Rte 4 Paramus, NJ 07652
At Your Service NY,
Ursula Robertson
59 Larkin Lane,
Garnerville, NY 10923
Center for Effectiveness
in Organization,
Arthur Amdurer
115 Franklin Tpke. #153,Mahwah, NJ 07430
Closet Concepts,
Richard Franco
5 Hemlock Trail,
New City, NY 10956
Cruises Inc.,
Henry Tisor
785 Elton Ave., Suite A Bronx, NY 10451
Daylight Savings Company,
Frank Lauricella
25 Main Street,
Goshen, NY 10924
Diamond Ford, LLC,
Lawrence V. Parisi
540 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Spring Valley, NY 10977
Dorfman Knoebel & Conway,
Kevin T. Conway, Esq.
51 North Broadway,
Nyack, NY 10960
Empire State Certified Development Corp.,
Cedric Carter
50 Beaver Street,
6th. Floor,
Albany NY 12207
Entergy,
Joanne Fernandez
440 Hamilton Ave.,
White Plains, NY 10601
Eric David Laxman, Inc.,
Eric Laxman
478 Mountainview Ave. Valley Cottage, NY 10989
Ferraro Zugibe, LLP,
Thomas Zugibe, Esq.
65 West Ramapo Rd.,
Garnerville, NY 10923
First American Title Insurance Co.,
Julia Smith
188 East Post Road,
White Plains, NY 10601
Fiscally Fit Kids,
Yelena Silverman
112 Strawtown Road,
New City, NY 10956
Home Owners Mortgage Express,
Michael Carew
24 Sheridan Ave.,
Ho Ho Kus, NJ 07423
Hook a Kid on Golf Metro,
Joshua Dunn
742 Sierra Vista Ln.,
Valley Cottage, NY 10989
Hudson Abstract Services,
Michael Adams
10 Schriever Lane,
New City, NY 10956
Interesponse.com,
Lorrie Kwartler
217 Route 303,
Valley Cottage, NY 10989
Irwin Sloboby Inc. Plumbing & Heating
Vatche Galstin,
60 N. Harrison Ave. Ste 27,
Congers, NY 10920
Jeffrey P. Orlan, P.A. P.C.,
Jeffrey Orlan
17 Squadron Blvd.,
Suite 301,
New City, NY 10956
KEA Advertising Inc.,
Henry Kwartler
217 Routes 303,
Valley Cottage, NY 10989
Matthew Waters Joyce Realty,
Matt Waters
5 Crownlyn Court,
Bardonia, NY 10954
Muriel Lyn Morgan, LMT,
Muriel Lyn Morgan
617 Main St.,
Sparkill, NY 10976
Nu Age Industries,
Anthony Chillino
100 Snake Hill Rd.,
West Nyack, NY 10994
PGMS, Inc.,
Rajiv Shah
303 S. Broadway, Suite 311,
Tarrytown, NY 10591
Pro Cut Lawns,
Landscaping & Contracting,
Bill Fowler
11 Pine View Rd.,
West Nyack, NY 10994
Rand Mortgage,
Chuck Cannizzaro,
10 Schriever Lane,
New City, NY 10956
Sherill D. Wilson, Phd.,
Sherill Wilson
109 Laurel Rd.,
New City, NY 10956
Super 8 Motel,
Lata Patel
47 Route 59,
Nyack, NY 10960
The Leadership Center,
Steve Ditko
19 Spear Rd., Suite 206,
Ramsey, NJ 07446
U.S. Coffee,
Seth Gillule
11 Linda Drive,
Suffern, NY 10901
U.S. Porters,
Robert Cramer
75 West Century Rd.,
Paramus, NJ 07652
United Healthcare,
Timothy B. Meyers
48 Monroe Turnpike,
Trumbull, CT, 06611
Westgate Capital Management. LLC,
Philip Rutigliano
One Blue Hill, 11th. Floor Pearl River, NY 10965
