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Business Services

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As industries and companies scramble to adapt to the global and technological realities of commerce in the 21st century, the business of business services is big in Pennsylvania, where behemoths like Comcast and Aramark thrive alongside smaller, niche business services companies like eCedent and I-Site. With major concentrations of creative, financial and technology services companies in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg, the Commonwealth's emerging industries are well equipped to handle the challenges of the future.

Business Services Features

Whose Website is it Anyway? Philadelphia legal firm tames new frontier

The Wild West-like world of online intellectual property and new media calls for a different kind of sheriff -- enter Greising Law, a firm making a name for itself representing startups, artists and emerging tech companies.

Jobs First: Gov. Corbett Takes Pennsylvania to Brazil, Chile

A trade agreement, new jobs and heightened global prospects for 19 Pennsylvania companies made the 10-day trip an impactful one.

It's in the Bag for Pennsylvania Artists at The Grammys

A boutique publicist and a music producer from Philadelphia are working on a Grammys week fundraiser in Los Angeles.

DCED's Deputy Secretary for Innovation and Investment Talks Service

The serial entrepreneur from Bradford left the private sector to serve the needs of entrepreneurs big and small. Read more.

Making Marketers More Agile

When Ben Franklin funded the company $250,000 in 2008, it had three employees. Now it has over $20M in investment and 130 employees. Read more.
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Business Services Videos

LoRes-TV: Obama Back in Pittsburgh to Push High-Tech Manufacturing

The POTUS made his fourth trek to Pittsburgh, where he introduced a partnership between government, business and academia at Carnegie Mellon.

LoRes-TV: Philadelphia2035 Master Plan Approved

For the first time since 1960, Philadelphia has a master plan, and it aims to thrive, connect and renew.

LoRes-TV: Penn State's Powerful Partnership with Dell Fast-Tracks Research

Penn State is among the nation's leaders when it comes to industry sponsored research, and Dell's servers help the school's researchers unlock the mysteries of collected data.

LoRes-TV: Foot's on the TechCelerator in Carlisle

There's a need for speed in Central and Northern PA, and the regional Ben Franklin Technology Partners (BFTP) contingent there has just put its collective foot on the 'TechCelerator.'

LoRes-TV: CPI's eVenture Nurtures Future Entrepreneurs

Bethlehem-based Charter Partners Institute hosts dozens of Lehigh Valley high school students every summer for its weeklong eVenture, which teaches young people how to develop their entrepreneurial instinct.
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Business Services Founders

Mark Valenti

Mark Valenti

City: Pittsburgh

This audio-visual Hall of Famer is again on the forefront of industry shifts, and this time it involves intelligent buildings. 

Bruce Freshwater

Bruce Freshwater

City: Pittsburgh

The company is expanding across Pittsburgh to Harrisburg and Philadelphia and adding more IT solutions for IT organizations and beyond.

Chirantan Bhatt

Chirantan Bhatt

City: Philadelphia

His 4 year-old daughter's user experience playing games on a smartphone led to an a-ha moment and a kinder, gentler interactive ad delivery plaftorm.

Peter Lewenson

Peter Lewenson

City: Worcester

This longtime business consultant aims to provide insight into companies' compliance with federal, state and local laws.

Janice Presser

Janice Presser

City: Philadelphia

She teamed up with another behavioral scientist for 25 years of research on how to measure how we effectively team up and her organization is now close to profitability.

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