Business briefly: S and W Feeds honored for performance

S and W Feeds honored for performance

KIOTI Tractor has announced S and W Feeds has received 5-Paw certification from the KIOTI 5-Paw Dealer Excellence Program, which honors dealerships that deliver outstanding overall performance.

Dealers who meet or exceed standards in service, sales, operations and parts are named KIOTI 5-Paw Dealers and earn the ability to display KIOTI’s exclusive 5-Paw logo at their dealership. The business is one of 53 dealerships in North America to receive this honor in 2012.

S and W Feeds is located at 2292 S. Carson St. For more information, call 775-882-1225.

Social media topic of upcoming meeting

Social media strategist Tracey Warren will present “Social Media Simplified: Six ways to Improve Your Online Reputation” at the next eWomenNetwork meeting 5-8:15 p.m. July 24 at the Hidden Valley Country Club, 3575 E. Hidden Valley Drive in Reno. Doors open with informal networking at 4:30 p.m.

The lecture will cover understanding of target markets, knowing the correct keywords to use and basic social media strategies. Participants are encouraged to bring smart phones.

Warren is owner of Ready Set Grow Marketing, a social media management and consulting service. She provides entrepreneurs with tips to manage Facebook, Twitter and other social media outlets for maximum effectiveness.

The cost is $40 for eWomenNetwork members, $50 for non-members and $60 for late registration beginning July 20. Vendor display tables are available. For more information or to register, go to www.ewomennetwork.com/chapter/reno or call at 775-747-2726.

McClintock recognized for customer service

Kathy McClintock of American Family Insurance has been recognized for providing outstanding customer experience under the American Star Excellence in Customer Experience Certification.

Only agencies that perform in the top 20 percent of all insurance agencies nationwide, based on customer satisfaction surveys, are eligible. McClintock has been an agent for American Family since September 2011, and she has qualified for this award for five years. Her office is located at 300 S. Curry St., Suite 6.

Cancer center opens in South Lake Tahoe

Sierra Nevada Cancer Center opened a new cancer treatment center July 1 at 1154 Emerald Bay Road in South Lake Tahoe.

Sierra Nevada Cancer Center is specifically designed to make treatment relaxing and comfortable. Its facilities provide private rooms, comfortable treatment chairs and the care of a compassionate staff. The South Lake Tahoe facility will expand the reach of Sierra Nevada Cancer Center.

For more information, go to www.sierracancer.com or call 775-883-3336.