Marla Johnson
Appointments & Awards Announced at Lexicon, SAU, Arkansas Farm Bureau & More (Movers & Shakers)
New leadership across Arkansas: Randi Strode at Lexicon, Connie Wilson at SAU and Stefanie Pawluk at NWA Council. read more >
UA Little Rock Names Marla Johnson as Inaugural Tech Entrepreneur-in-Residence
Tech entrepreneur Marla Johnson has joined UA Little Rock as its first technology entrepreneur-in-residence, bringing more than 30 years of experience to expand the university's entrepreneurship and technology programs. read more >
Fintech Firm Changes Name, Targets Spreadsheet Errors
Two weeks ago, Cobbler Technologies Inc. of Little Rock was listed as one of the 10 companies participating in this year’s online FIS Fintech Accelerator program, and it’s already changed its name. read more >
Blockchain Backers Remain Poised for Big Breakout
Blockchain technology came to prominence as the digital platform for the cryptocurrency bitcoin, but true believers think its uses will eventually be universal. read more >
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Online Ad May Be Selling Aristotle Inc.
A posting on BizBuySell.com lists a “Media Buying Digital Agency” in Arkansas — but “relocatable” — with an asking price of $4 million. The ad doesn’t name the company, but it’s beginning to look a lot like Aristotle. read more >
Aristotle Finds Partner with Searchmetrics
Aristotle Inc. of Little Rock is the first certified agency partner in North America for Searchmetrics, a global leader in search marketing. The German company has had a long relationship with Aristotle and CEO Marla Johnson. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Aristotle Helps Smokies Rise From the Ashes
After fatal wildfires in the Great Smoky Mountains devastated Gatlinburg, Tennessee, in November, Aristotle Inc. of Little Rock found a way to help out. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Parks & Tourism’s Arkansas.com Gets Touch-Up
The Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism says that traffic from mobile devices to the tourism website, which debuted in 1998, had passed 50 percent of its total visits since August 2014. read more >
by Sean Beherec -