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Dive into stories of innovation, success, and insider perspectives in the heart of the Midwest.

04/24/2026

Pickleball isn’t just booming nationally. It’s becoming a real business story right here in Omaha.

From memberships and leagues to coaching, events, and indoor court demand, the sport is creating new opportunities for entrepreneurs across the metro.

We took a deep look at how Midwest Pickleball Club, Ace, Blue Sky, Smash Park, and others are helping shape one of Omaha’s fastest-growing recreation markets.

Pickleball is booming in Omaha. See how Midwest Pickleball Club, Ace, Blue Sky and Smash Park are meeting rising demand for indoor courts.

04/14/2026

Local operator Alex Harrington has built a strong footprint through Pickleman’s across the metro, and now he’s continuing to invest in Omaha with All American Burger. His story is about more than restaurants — it’s about timing, community, and building concepts that fit the city.

From sandwiches and catering to smashburgers and new ideas, Alex’s approach has been rooted in local leadership, consistency, and a real commitment to the neighborhoods he serves.

We took a closer look at how he’s growing, adapting, and continuing to bet on Omaha.

Read more at Omaha Business Insider.

Alex Harrington is building more than restaurants in Omaha. From Pickleman’s to All American Burger, his story is one of growth, community, and smart market timing.

04/03/2026

Armour Roof Co. Hosts Leadership Event Featuring John Cook at the Holland Center

Armour Roof Co. recently hosted clients, partners, and friends for a special evening at the Holland Center in downtown Omaha, bringing together members of the local business community for a night focused on leadership, relationships, and appreciation.

The evening featured a keynote from legendary Nebraska Volleyball Coach John Cook, who shared insights on leadership, team culture, consistency, and what it takes to build and sustain a winning organization. His message resonated with business owners and leaders from across Omaha’s commercial and industrial sectors.

Events like this reflect Armour Roof Co.’s commitment not only to serving commercial and industrial roofing clients, but also to investing in relationships and the broader Omaha business community.

Omaha Business Insider was glad to be there to cover an evening centered on leadership, growth, and the people who help move Omaha business forward.

Armour Roof Co, an Omaha-based commercial and industrial roofing company, hosted a client appreciation event at the Holland Center featuring leadership insights from John Cook.

02/13/2026

Fred Schweser was a remarkable innovator and cherished mentor. He shared invaluable stories of his global adventures, entrepreneurial pursuits, and life lessons that left an indelible mark on our team.

His vibrant spirit and wisdom will always be remembered, especially his parting words about his signature red sneakers before he walked out of our office: "It's all about branding. Always be branding."

Discover the incredible journey of Fred Schweser, from mini bikes to electric scooters, and how he became an entrepreneurial mentor, shaping the world of logistics and innovation

01/31/2026

As Omaha businesses gear up for spring, few industries see a sharper seasonal shift than lawn care. It may still feel like winter, but for landscape entrepreneurs, the planning season is already underway and the smart ones know that fertilizer programs, mulch installation, and yard cleanups aren’t just services… they’re strategic revenue drivers.

A recent feature in Omaha Business Insider highlights how companies like HH Lawn & Landscape are leveraging these core spring services to build customer relationships, lock in recurring revenue, and position themselves as trusted partners in property care.

Here’s what stands out:

-Fertilizer programs are evolving into subscription models — a six-step plan, booked now, becomes dependable revenue through fall.

-Mulch installation offers both operational efficiency and high-margin upsell potential — especially when bundled with cleanup or planting services.

-Spring yard cleanups are the gateway: essential, immediate, and a powerful way to re-engage dormant clients.

These aren’t just seasonal tasks; they’re opportunities to grow market share before competitors even print their flyers.

Omaha’s go-to lawn care and landscaping company shares how spring cleanups, fertilization, and hardscapes set properties up for success.

01/23/2026

Omaha Business Insider explores how businesses are being discussed and referenced by AI systems, and what that shift could mean for local discovery and search behavior.

Joseph Kenney shares why AI visibility is becoming a key advantage for Omaha businesses as search shifts from rankings to recommendations.

01/21/2026

The Ladies Cleaning Services is one of those rare Omaha success stories that starts with family, grows through character, and becomes a business built on trust.

Founded by Noemi Rodriguez and her mother, the company has become a respected name in residential and commercial cleaning across the metro.

The Ladies Cleaning Services, a trusted mother daughter cleaning company in Omaha known for quality, consistency, and exceptional care.

07/30/2025

What do you really know about your website traffic?

Most businesses in Omaha are missing out on 97% of their visitors, the ones who don’t fill out a form.

That’s exactly the problem Joseph Kenney set out to solve when he launched 316 Strategy Group's newest venture: Matador AI

Born in Omaha, Reveal by Matador AI uses artificial intelligence to identify the real people visiting your website, name, title, company, and more.

We sat down with the team to learn how this new technology is helping local businesses turn traffic into real leads.

Matador AI was built in Omaha to solve one of the biggest blind spots in B2B marketing, anonymous website traffic.

06/06/2025

Omaha just earned another spotlight on the national stage—this time thanks to Elevator, a Co-Warehousing Community.

Google’s 2024 Economic Impact Report highlights standout businesses across the country. Among them: a coworking and small office space in downtown Omaha that's been quietly fueling the next generation of entrepreneurs.

The Elevator isn’t just real estate. It’s a growing ecosystem of founders, creatives, and small teams that have turned flexible work into real impact. Being recognized by Google puts a national stamp on what locals already know: big things are being built here.

We took a closer look at what this recognition means—not just for The Elevator, but for Omaha’s growing startup economy.

The Elevator Spaces featured in Google’s 2024 report. See how Omaha's hub for startups and small office spaces for rent is making national impact.

05/07/2025

Calling all Omaha entrepreneurs and small business owners!

Elevator, a Co-Warehousing Community, 316 Strategy Group, and local attorney Dave Pantos are giving away three free office rentals—plus access to expert business consulting and legal guidance.

Check out the post below for all the details.

$15,000 OMAHA SMALL BUSINESS BOOSTER GIVEAWAY 👀

Are you or do you know a small business looking for space and ready to scale? This giveaway is for you!

🏷️ TAG a small business below that is in the Omaha area that should apply for this opportunity to elevate their business!

Elevator, a Co-Warehousing Community, 316 Strategy Group, and David Pantos are joining forces to boost THREE Omaha small businesses to the next level.

Each selected business will receive:
✅ $5,000 in warehouse or office space credit at Elevator's Omaha location
✅ Branding package & consulting from 316 Strategy Group
✅ Legal consulting with Dave Pantos, a small business attorney

We're looking for Omaha small businesses with growth potential, clear vision, and readiness to elevate their operations with professional space and expert support.

🚀 Ready to elevate your business? Apply today: https://share.hsforms.com/2UHjvq-3WQz-_5LNqe4w2Cgd48sx

Applications close May 14th, with winners selected May 15th and announced May 16th. Please note, this giveaway is officially administered by Elevator. Please only submit information through the link attached above and on official Elevator channels.

Know a business that should apply? Share this post or refer them via the form above to help them elevate their business to the next level!

🚨 Terms and conditions apply. Giveaway submissions end on May 14th at 11:59AM. Please be aware of potential scams. Elevator will never ask for payment information during this giveaway.

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