{"id":11746,"date":"2019-02-08T13:29:14","date_gmt":"2019-02-08T19:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/article\/\/"},"modified":"2019-02-08T13:29:14","modified_gmt":"2019-02-08T19:29:14","slug":"midwest-manufactured-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/midwest-manufactured-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Midwest Manufactured Livestream focuses on great manufacturers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-11747 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/MMLive-1-page-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"547\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/MMLive-1-page-001.jpg 705w, https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/MMLive-1-page-001-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/MMLive-1-page-001-238x146.jpg 238w, https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/MMLive-1-page-001-50x31.jpg 50w, https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/MMLive-1-page-001-122x75.jpg 122w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 547px) 100vw, 547px\" \/><\/b>ROCKFORD \u2014\u00a0<b>Midwest Manufactured magazine\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is launching a Livestream, aiming to help the area\u2019s outstanding manufacturers tell their stories to a wider audience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Midwest Manufactured Live<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will air twice a month on Wednesdays. Viewers who don\u2019t catch the live version can watch it any time on <a href=\"https:\/\/midwestmanufactured.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Midwestmanufactured.com<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCv56jHHt0LX4BYu8IeisVBw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Midwest Manufactured YouTube channel<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cCompanies that want to market themselves better need to move aggressively to video,\u201d said Jason Todd, publisher of Midwest Manufactured. \u201cMost companies know this but are extremely busy getting their work done. This gives them a platform to tell their story.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first <\/span>Midwest Manufactured Live<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will be at noon Feb. 13, featuring 425 Manufacturing of Rockford. Companies interested in being a part of the show should contact Midwest Manufactured at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@midewestmanufactured.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">info@midwestmanufactured.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Midwest Manufactured magazine<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span>Midwest Manufactured Live<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are initiatives by Rockford-based <a href=\"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thinker Ventures<\/a>, a business-development company. Thinker also does a weekly <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/what-works-podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>What Works Podcast<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with local, regional and national business figures; and hosts the weekly <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/1MillionCupsRFD\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>1 Million Cups<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> networking group, which livestreams Midwestern entrepreneurs directly to Facebook.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">###<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information about Midwest Manufactured Live, contact Alex Gary at 815-516-0500.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ROCKFORD \u2014\u00a0Midwest Manufactured magazine\u00a0is launching a Livestream, aiming to help&hellip;<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/midwest-manufactured-live\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":11747,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[12],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11746"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11746\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinkerventures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}