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Giving Tuesday is December 3rd! Let’s Lift our Community

Be Part of Something Bigger This Giving Tuesday! We’ve all heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, two days dedicated to scoring deals. But have you heard of #GivingTuesday? Created in 2012, Giving Tuesday is a global movement with one simple idea: a day that inspires people to do good. Over the past 12 years,

MCE 2024 Entrepreneur of the Year Award Winners

Maryland Capital Enterprises Celebrates Local Business Excellence at the 2024 Entrepreneur of the Year Awards Banquet Salisbury, MD – Maryland Capital Enterprises (MCE) held its annual Entrepreneur of the Year Awards Banquet on November 7, 2024, honoring the exceptional achievements of local entrepreneurs who are contributing to the growth and prosperity of the region. Hosted

MCE Executive Director Partners with Baltimore Community Lending for a Brighter Future

MCE Executive Director Leads Collaboration to Empower Maryland’s Underserved Communities Maurice Ames, MCE’s Executive Director, is supporting transformative change through a partnership with Baltimore Community Lending (BCL) to enhance capital access and business support for underserved communities across Maryland. The partnership brings together MCE’s and BCL’s shared mission of uplifting minority and low-income communities, creating

MARYLAND CAPITAL ENTERPRISES, INC. IMPACT REPORT 2023/2024

Explore the Maryland Capital Enterprises, Inc. Impact Report 2023/2024 and see how MCE continues to empower Maryland’s entrepreneurs. Since 1998, MCE has been on a mission to support underserved and under-banked small business owners across Maryland’s Eastern Shore and beyond. From offering loans as small as $500 to now financing up to $250,000, we’ve expanded

WBC Cash Bingo Fundraiser – October 30th at Salisbury Elks Lodge

Join Us for a Spook-tacular Night at Cash Bingo – October 30, 2024! Get ready for a fun evening of bingo fun, food, and prizes at our Halloween-themed Cash Bingo fundraiser on October 30th, 2024! Hosted at the Salisbury Elks Lodge #817, this event promises to be a night full of excitement and spooky surprises,

MCE Client Success Story – Precious Handy

Tell us a little about your business. Precious Hands specializes in residential, commercial, and post-construction cleaning, with post construction cleanup being our top-selling service. Our target market includes new construction projects and commercial cleaning services. With over 20 years of experience in the industry my passion lies in the opportunity to serve our clients while

Have Fun for a Great Cause July 25th!

Maryland Capital Enterprises is excited to host a Cash Bingo Night on July 25th at the Salisbury Elks Lodge #817! Doors open at 4:30 pm for food, drinks, and a cash bar. Games start at 6:00 pm sharp! Regular Games Payout: $100 Coverall Jackpot: $500 Two Special Games: $150 Each and Pull Tab Games All

The Power of Networking

The Power of Networking in Achieving Business Independence Introduction Networking is often touted as a crucial element of business success, but its true power goes beyond merely exchanging business cards at events. For entrepreneurs seeking business independence, building and leveraging a strong network can be transformative. This article delves into the importance of networking, practical

Achieving Work-Life Balance: Tips for Managing Stress and Preventing Burnout

Achieving Work-Life Balance: Tips for Managing Stress and Preventing Burnout For entrepreneurs, the line between work and personal life often blurs, leading to increased stress and the risk of burnout. Maintaining a healthy work-life balance is crucial for long-term success and well-being. Here are some strategies to help you manage stress and prevent burnout. Set

Client Spotlight: Savannah Winston, CEO of VanTech Business Solutions

Savannah Winston, CEO of VanTech Business Solutions Who We Are and What We Do VanTech Business Solutions (VTBS) is a project management consulting firm dedicated to enhancing performance and operational efficiency for businesses and individuals. We specialize in applying project and portfolio best management practices. Established nine years ago, VTBS takes pride in serving the