Utah Valley.

• Position: Around Utah - Briefs

Utah County - ENTREPRENEUR LAUNCH PAD (ELP), a free meeting for entrepreneurs and small business owners, launched a new group in Utah County. The group will meet weekly and focus on giving entrepreneurs and small business owners an opportunity to network and discuss ideas that will move their businesses forward. The Utah County meeting is the fifth ELP meeting in the state, which includes groups in Brigham City, Ogden, Kaysville and Sandy.

Orem - LIV INTERNATIONAL was granted a trademark for its proprietary product, Green2o. Green2o is made from a base of chlorophyllins and enhanced with fulvic minerals that help to shift the pH level of the body from an acidic state to an alkaline state. Liv International products aim to help balance the pH level of the body, reduce weight, improve energy, and overcome addictive behaviors related to foods, alcohol, drugs and tobacco.

Springville - LITTLE GIANT LADDER SYSTEMS unveiled the newest smartphone technology to increase ladder safety in the hardware industry. Little Giant Ladder QR, or quick response, codes are now included on product packaging and ladder labels so consumers can easily view safety, instructional and product demo videos in-store or in the comfort of their home.

Orem - ORANGESODA is working with Google's AdWords pay-per-click (PPC) advertising program. When users actively search for products and services, they see relevant ads at the very moment they are looking for them. OrangeSoda selects appropriate, targeted keywords to trigger the ads, manages bidding on behalf of local businesses and provides reports...