October 18, 2021 EditionEdition

🔒Ask ACE: We have a great marketing strategy … What are we doing wrong?

Two marketing experts from the Association for Consulting Expertise advise a reader on how marketing can, and cannot, boost sales. It takes more than good marketing to get revenue results.

🔒The Jackson Laboratory ramps up recruiting for research jobs

The biomedical research institute, which produces specialized mice for use in scientific investigations worldwide, is on the front lines of battling the pandemic. Now JAX needs more personnel to help with the fight.

🔒Two of Maine’s coastal tourism hotspots look beyond the pandemic

In the summer of 2020, Mainebiz talked to hospitality leaders about the early impact of the pandemic on their businesses. We checked back to see how this summer season went.

🔒Newsworthy people and performances for Oct. 18, 2021

The Mainebiz roundup of businesses and businesspeople that have been making changes in recent weeks. Check out our compilation of new hires, promotions, accomplishments and more.
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🔒On the Record: In the broadband business and in the broader world, Kerem Durdag is all about access

The president and COO of Great Works Internet, a Biddeford-based broadband carrier, talks with Mainebiz about the lessons he's learned as a business leader, an angel investor and an immigrant, and how they shape his work today.

🔒Island Institute’s new head lays out long-term sustainability goal

The president of the Rockland-based nonprofit has set an ambitious 10-year goal: helping Maine's maritime economy fight against climate change by reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

🔒Harbor horizons: New waterfront investment seeks to enhance Camden’s power of attraction

A 2020 fire severely damaged Lyman-Morse's facility on Camden Harbor, but the boatbuilder is rebuilding there. The president of the Thomaston-based company views the project as a way to serve both the customer base and the community.

🔒The Damariscotta region is rich in all things oyster

Can the Maine midcoast be to oysters what California's Napa Valley is to wine? Oysters have long been harvested along the Damariscotta River, and the industry is spreading. Maine produced 10 million oysters last year.
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🔒From the Editor: Coastal enterprises embody the range of economic growth in Maine

The Maine coast is often associated with tourism, and while that’s still true it’s only part of...
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