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Ruralogic Featured in USDA Broadband Webinar

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Ruralogic

On Wednesday, December 14, the USDA hosted a webinar to cover the opportunities presented by new broadband investments made through USDA Rural Development’s broadband programs in rural communities across the country. Presenters include several USDA representatives and representatives from innovative companies who are

Ruralogic CEO tells importance of broadband

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Ruralogic

By KATY ADAMS Special to The Times Joe Burmester, CEO of Ruralogic, which is headquartered in Bryan, was a featured presenter during a webinar Dec. 14 about building businesses on investments in broadband in rural areas. Ruralogic was featured due to its success of building a business on rural broadband investments, and

Jobs is topic of breakfast at Northwest State Community College

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Ruralogic

Jobs is topic of breakfast at Northwest State Community College By LISA NICELY nicely@crescent-news.com Published: October 23, 2011 8:00AM ARCHBOLD — There are an estimated 77,000 job openings in Ohio. With more than 77,000 people currently unemployed, why aren’t the jobs being filled? That was the topic

Ruralogic Announces Small Business Contest Winners

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Ruralogic

Ruralogic Announces Small Business Contest Winners (Bryan, Ohio, November 18) Three months ago Ruralogic put the word out to the four-county area in northwest Ohio that any small business without a website was welcome to vie for one of four free websites designed by Ruralogic employees. A simple five-page, informational

Student Competition

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Ruralogic

Student Competition Ruralogic is proud to announce the 2011 Northwest Ohio High School Technology Competition! The competition is open to all high schools in the Northwest Ohio Four County area (Defiance, Fulton, Henry and Williams). One team per school is eligible to participate. Each team will consist of 3 to 5 members,

Archbold Office Opening

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Ruralogic

Archbold Office Opening On April 1st 2011, Ruralogic was presented with keys to our 2nd location. The new offices are located at 303 E. Lugbill Rd., on the campus of Sauder Woodworking, in Archbold, Ohio. The location has two floors, with the first floor consisting of cubicles and offices. The second level will initially

IT services: The new allure of onshore locales

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Ruralogic

IT services: The new allure of onshore locales Many IT service providers are locating some operations in second-tier cities of their home markets. AUGUST 2010 Ian Finnemore, Greta Kim, and Aditya Pande Source: Business Technology Office Despite the steady march of IT services to offshore centers from India to Russia over

Governor Issues Executive Order Prohibiting Use of Public Funds for Outsourcing

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Ruralogic

Governor Issues Executive Order Prohibiting Use of Public Funds for Outsourcing Columbus, Ohio- Ohio Governor Ted Strickland today issued an executive order that prohibits the expenditure of public funds for services provided offshore. “Outsourcing jobs does not reflect Ohio values,” Strickland said.

Area projects receive job-creation tax credits

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Ruralogic

Area projects receive job-creation tax credits BLADE STAFF AND NEWS SERVICES The Ohio Tax Credit Authority has approved job-creation tax credits for an expanding Perrysburg glass firm and a Cleveland firm seeking to open domestic information technology centers to repatriate formerly outsourced work. Owens-Brockway Glass

More technology jobs coming to Ohio

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Ruralogic

More technology jobs coming to Ohio thanks to tax credit Date: 07/29/2010 By: Jennifer Lundmark As many Americans are looking to break into a growing industry that could be able to guarantee job security in a time of economic crisis, many individuals are turning to jobs in the technology industry. Because the sector is

600+ IT jobs

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Ruralogic

600+ IT jobs to be “insourced” During the past two decades, a steady flow of information technology (IT) jobs has left the United States and been outsourced to foreign corporations. IT companies in India and other countries have won business and jobs that have been moved overseas. IT work is labor intensive.

Information Technology Jobs Coming To Four-County Area

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Ruralogic

Information Technology Jobs Coming To Four-County Area? by David Pugh Buckeye Staff Writer Bringing information technology jobs back to the United States, and planting them in the four-county area of Northwest Ohio, is the promise of Ruralogic, a start-up company based in Bryan. Joe Burmester, chief executive officer,