Marketing, Advertising & PRMediaCascadeWoman-owned

Marketing, social media, web design and media buying firm founded in 1999. Working from our West Michigan office to meet the branding and design needs of our growing client base.

CleaningHome Products & Services

Superior carpet cleaning for demanding homeowners - earth friendly cleaning solutions, upholstery cleaning, tile and grout cleaning, water damage restoration, and commercial carpet cleaning.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand Rapids

Madcap Coffee is committed to buying, roasting, retailing, and wholesaling specialty coffees. We believe that, to do this well, we must build strong relationships with all of the people who participate in bringing coffees to our roastery.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesFamily-owned

Our twelve-inch handmade gourmet pizzas are created using the finest and freshest ingredients with your choice of house-made sauces and our unique mozzarella cheese blend. Every pizza is baked in a stone hearth oven on your choice of crispy Neapolitan, whole wheat, or gluten-free crust.

GroceryBoston SquareFamily-ownedLGBTQIA+-OwnedMinority-ownedWoman-owned

South East Market is a sustainable and equitable grocery store and food hub sourcing first from Black, brown, indigenous, local and female led businesses and farms. The store provides produce subscriptions and empower generous economy with their programs Pay it Forward and Soul to Soul which provide customers an opportunity to care for those suffering from food insecurity in the area. The store started the MLK Freedom School which is a children's enrichment program that connects children with opportunities to learn about food, environmental and social justice through activities such as urban agriculture, kemetic yoga, mindfulness learning and outdoor recreation.See More

Specialty RetailGaslight VillageWoman-owned

Upscale consignment boutique in Gaslight Village, East Grand Rapids.

Insurance

Independent insurance agency providing home, auto, business, and life insurance planning services. We shop over fifteen top quality insurance carriers and provide friendly service and advice.

Specialty Retail

Leigh’s is an upscale women’s specialty store. By offering the best in apparel, accessories, jewelry, shoes, and cosmetics, we can expertly enhance your individual style.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesMuskegonStorefront

Lake Bluff Grille will offer New American style cuisine with a wide range of handcrafted appetizers, sandwiches, and entrees. The menu will also feature a RedWater Restaurants guest-favorite: Entrees that are served on 500-degree fire rocks, adding an interactive element to the dining experience. The signature fire rocks allow guests to cook food to the temperature of their liking while keeping their meals hot and flavorful.See More

Legal

Miller Johnson attorneys provide legal services in business/corporate, employment and labor, litigation, and personal matters like estate planning and family law.

Health & WellnessCity of Grand Rapids

Living Well addresses the growing trend towards personal responsibility in health and wellness today. From nutrition, sleep, financial, exercise, to time management, balancing work and family with activities and entertainment, Living Well is the place to be. This show features over 150 exhibits, interactive classes, demonstrations, screenings and seminars on-site.

Marketing, Advertising & PRHollandWestsideEmployee-ownedAppointment Only

Established as a nimble, cost-efficient, and effective resource, Next Creative Co. creates distinctive branding and marketing communications for clients large and small.See More

Arts & EntertainmentCommunity OrganizationsKids & FamilyCascadeMinority-ownedVeteran-ownedOnline Purchasing

Wimage is a children's technology and entertainment media company that creates content to help educate and inspire kids through books, apps and interactive T.V. Wimage is responsible for the PBS kids hit show Wimee's Words featuring the lovable and friendly robot named Wimee.See More

Event Planning & CateringRestaurants, Food & BeveragesGrand HavenFamily-owned

Sandy Point Beach House is a casual restaurant featuring gourmet burgers and a market driven rotating feature menu. These features showcase ingredient focused fusion cuisine.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCrestonMinority-owned

A full-service restaurant and brewery serving Puerto Rican fare, craft beer, and fun!

LegalEast HillsUptownWoman-owned

Thacker Sleight is a boutique law firm specializing in sensitive, life-altering events and the legal issues that surround them. Our practice groups have expertise in divorce, collaborative divorce, child custody, mediation, estate planning, business formation, business valuation needs, and property settlements.

Farms & ProducersFloral & GardenFamily-ownedMinority-ownedAppointment Only

Your local worm farm producing the liveliest and freshest vermicompost (aka worm castings). An all natural soil amendment and fertilizer for plants. Packed with probiotics for plants. Unlike synthetic fertilizers, use a little and grow a lot! Craft blends of Living Soil and a curbside pickup service of food scrap.

Grocery

Fine wine shop featuring over sixty Michigan wines, local micro brews, liquor, and specialty foods, many locally produced.

Marketing, Advertising & PREastownWoman-ownedAppointment Only

We're a graphic design studio with a passion for building strong, successful brands—from international companies to local startups.See More

Home Products & ServicesManufacturingSpecialty RetailBoston SquareFamily-owned

re.dwell specializes in contemporary furniture crafted from locally sourced reclaimed materials. The innovative designs showcase the re-purposed elements, allowing each piece to tell a story, and share its unique history.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesBoston SquareMinority-ownedWoman-owned

We exist to change the narrative of coffee to be more sustainable, equitable, and inclusive.See More

Banking & FinanceCascadeAppointment Only

We provide wealth management, retirement plan, and financial planning services. Partnering. Educating. Making the difference. Midwest Capital Advisors is an independent, Grand Rapids, Michigan-based SEC-registered investment adviser. MCA was founded in 2003 to offer a distinctively different, positive investment experience. Our client service standard is high: We are fee-only and operate under the fiduciary standard.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand Rapids

Gilmore Catering has an extensive management team filled with the best event, party, and meeting planners. From coordinators to organizers to managers, we have your needs covered with over 100 years of combined experience in the event planning industry in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and the lakeshore. We’ll make sure your social or corporate event is executed perfectly from beginning to end.

Business ServicesRestaurants, Food & BeveragesSpecialty ServicesWyoming-KentwoodFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Prep Space is a business that helps food entrepreneurs by providing four commercial kitchen, food storage and office space. We also have indoor parking and amenities for the growing Food Truck industry in West Michigan.

Banking & FinanceUptownWealthy StreetWoman-owned

We take a holistic approach to wealth management and develop a personalized strategy by becoming your partner in building the future you desire.

MediaReal Estate & RelocationCity of Grand RapidsWoman-owned

We are a real estate agency focused on local first service.See More

GroceryFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Specializing in natural and organic foods, fresh organic produce, local meat, bulk foods, herbs, essential oils, and foods for specialty diets. Quality vitamins with a knowledgeable, friendly staff. A curated selection of local beer and organic wines.

Farms & ProducersRestaurants, Food & Beverages

The Schaefer family - centennial orchardists steeped in tradition and rooted on “the ridge” -  grows over 150 varieties of heritage cider apples and heirloom fruits on their homesteaded farm (est. 1855), and on-site cider house for production of Pux Hard Cider in Conklin - twenty minutes northwest of Grand Rapids.

Marketing, Advertising & PRSpecialty ServicesHollandWoman-owned

We offer a full array of strategic marketing and consulting services to bring a business from conception to success!See More

Community OrganizationsCity of Grand Rapids

With eight locations throughout the City of Grand Rapids, the GRPL connects people to the transforming power of knowledge. We offer popular material for adults and children such as novels, movies, and music, as well as an extensive research collection, public internet stations, free adult computer classes, and fun programming for all ages. Check out our website for more information!

Business ServicesComputers, Web & TelecomMarketing, Advertising & PRCity of Grand RapidsEmployee-owned

What sets us apart as an IT company is our ability to provide an all encompassing service. We will administer your technology and ensure integration with existing systems.

Arts & EntertainmentPhotographySpecialty ServicesVeteran-owned

Lifestyle photographer with emphasis on capturing authentic emotion in every event. I am very easy-going and love working with people to deliver amazing results.

Business ServicesCommunity OrganizationsMarketing, Advertising & PR

BBB is a non-profit organization, providing these services:
-Request a Quote, providing customers a way to seek information and proposals from your business
-Customer Review App to gain feedback on bbb.org website from your customers
-Dispute Resolution Services, including Arbitration
-Educational Presentations to students and groups
-Charity Review for Non-Profits
-Database of 40,000 + Business Profiles for Consumers

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand Rapids

An annual pre-holiday event, this festival has established itself as Michigan’s premier event for the celebration and tasting of the finest foods, wines, beers, and spirits. From the connoisseur to the novice, the International Wine, Beer & Food Festival will deliver a grand experience that is sure to please every palette.

Community OrganizationsEvent Planning & CateringCity of Grand Rapids

John Ball Zoo is non-profit with a mission to inspire our community to be actively engaged in the conservation of wildlife and our natural environment. JBZoo has over 2,000 animals including lions, tigers, chimpanzees, red pandas, and toucans, along with indoor and outdoor exhibits, interactive experiences, and much more. Bissell Tree House is also available as a premier event/rental facility.

Arts & EntertainmentFamily-owned

Celebration Cinema is a family owned and operated regional movie theatre circuit. It is comprised of ten multiplex theatres, IMAX Theatres, and a drive-in theatre located in Grand Rapids, Muskegon, Lansing, Benton Harbor, Portage, and Mount Pleasant. See our website for locations and showtimes!

Marketing, Advertising & PRSpecialty ServicesWest LeonardFamily-ownedWoman-owned

A full-service film and photography production house specializing in commercial and corporate storytelling. We work in tandem with advertising agencies as well as marketing persons or departments. Located in West Michigan, but experienced and able to travel wherever we need to go.

Business ServicesAdaFamily-ownedVeteran-owned

DentaChoice is a state-of-the-art mobile dental service company specializing in onsite handpiece repairs and equipment sales/service; providing faster repairs, quality products, and personalized superior service at competitive prices.

MediaEast Fulton

Public television and radio for west and southwest Michigan.

Community Organizations

Through our grantmaking and initiatives, we lead Kent County in making positive, sustainable change. With a permanent endowment that’s been growing since 1922, our Community Foundation supports local nonprofits, guides significant social change, and helps donors achieve their philanthropic goals.

Arts & EntertainmentEvent Planning & CateringHolland

Warehouse 6 is a beautifully converted warehouse that creates a unique venue for weddings, corporate events, benefits, reunions, and various private functions. Our space is filled with custom-built wooden tables by local craftsmen that create a unique environment for guests to socialize.

Health & WellnessCity of Grand RapidsFamily-owned

GRWELL is the only integrated alternative health clinic in the Downtown/Heritage Hill area. Using a holistic approach, we specialize in hands-on, natural, non-surgical pain relief and physical wellness.

Event Planning & CateringHolland

Atop our hotel, CityVu Events features floor-to-ceiling views of Lake Macatawa, Windmill Island, and downtown Holland. Seating up to 150 guests, CityVu is perfect for corporate meetings, dinners, and social events. On the first floor, we have our Boardroom and Conference Rooms, both of which include audio-visual presentation options.

Specialty Retail

A specialty store that provides unmatched product knowledge and customer service to assist in the selection of quality athletic or casual footwear, apparel, and accessories.

Business ServicesMinority-owned

T. Lauchiè & Associates is a professional development firm that offers a unique menu of services tailored to meet individual needs and corporate goals that point toward success. With a cadre of training, instructional and coaching resources, we offer each client solutions to bridging the “success gap” between goals and accomplishment.

Computers, Web & TelecomWyoming-KentwoodFamily-owned

You have a business to run. We'll handle the technology you need to do it. No contracts, no commitments - just the personal service you deserve!See More

Specialty ServicesCity of Grand RapidsEast FultonWoman-ownedOnline Purchasing

We help people build planet-friendly habits and curb climate change.

My Carbon Counter™ beta launched for individuals, friends, and families April, 2021. Organizational and corporate accounts under development for summer or fall 2021!

Community Organizations

A non-profit organization promoting business practices that demonstrate environmental stewardship, economic vitality, and social responsibly through education and collaboration.

Floral & Garden

Tree care, pruning, tree removal, stump grinding, lot clearing, consultation, and diagnosis.

Health & WellnessSpecialty RetailSports/OutdoorCity of Grand RapidsEmployee-ownedFamily-owned

Downtown rock climbing and bouldering since 1995. Climbing, instruction, and equipment sales. We are passionate about climbing and thrive on sharing it with others. The finest in vertical entertainment!

Arts & EntertainmentCity of Grand Rapids

A West Michigan tradition! Exhibits include boats up to fifty feet: Fishing boats, ski boats, pontoons, kayaks, and motor yachts. Also, boating accessories and services like marina slips and ski gear abound. It is one of the finest water sports expos in the country featuring the Key West Crab Shack, an Antique & Classic Boat display, and the Tuber’s Truckload Sale.

Building Services & SuppliersHome Products & ServicesManufacturing28th StreetZeelandFamily-ownedDeliveryStorefront

Woodways offers truly custom cabinetry designed and manufactured to our clients? specific vision. With locations in Grand Rapids and Zeeland, our team of engineers and designers provide unparalleled flexibility and precision in our superb craftsmanship and innovative designs. After merging with the Zordan Group in 2018, we now present a blend of local and European influences, contemporary designs, and modern fabrication techniques. At Woodways, we?re locally rooted and European inspired.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Connie’s Cakes makes the world a happier place, one cake at a time. We create cakes for everything from birthdays to graduations to weddings. We also have a bakery case in our Eastown location featuring delicious cupcakes. Gluten free and vegan cakes available with advanced notice.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesHollandFamily-owned

Great food and family friendly casual dining. Full menu available inside or outside on our waterfront patio. Banquets and catering for all size events, onsite or offsite.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesHeartsideFamily-ownedMinority-ownedWoman-ownedCurbside Pick UpOnline Gift CardsOnline PurchasingStorefront

GRNoir celebrates global and American wine and jazz in a space that is welcoming and accessible to everyone. It is a place for joy, a space to laugh and love, to share stories and meet friends old and new.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesSpecialty RetailHollandEmployee-ownedFamily-owned

In 2015, we introduced you to our love of great beers and a good time.  The driving force for opening our doors was YOU, the residents of the city we love and have always called home. The first step was to introduce the Westerlunds and provide a local hotspot showcasing our hand-crafted beers. After quickly accomplishing that, the direction shifted to ensure that our friends in Holland are ALWAYS our number one priority.

Arts & Entertainment

A clean, clever improvisational combo available for public shows and private bookings.

Computers, Web & TelecomMarketing, Advertising & PRSpecialty ServicesCrestonEast FultonWoman-ownedAppointment Only

When you work with Green Cup Digital, you get personalized attention from a team of professionals with the experience to build the best representation of your business online. Our specialties include Website Design and Management, Search Engine Optimization services, Social Media Management Services, and Blog Management. You didn't get into business to mess with the internet, but we did.See More

Community OrganizationsLodging & TravelCity of Grand Rapids

The Rapid operates fixed route, demand-response services for people with disabilities, those living outside the fixed-route service area, plus car and vanpooling programs among other services.

Specialty RetailSpecialty ServicesSports/OutdoorCheshireFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Switchback helps the environment and community by connecting people to the natural world through outdoor recreation. They provide high quality, gently-used gear at a reduced cost, bike maintenance, gear repair, and trip planning services.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesEast FultonFamily-owned

Prehispanic-influenced modern Mexican cuisine featuring Chef’s authentic regional cuisine, craft margaritas, and extensive tequila and mezcal selections.

LegalCity of Grand RapidsWoman-owned

Divorce, parenting matters, and death are sensitive situations that affect families differently. We understand your family’s needs are unique and we provide legal assistance personalized to fit your circumstances.

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

Owner and management arm of several restaurants in Greater Grand Rapids, including Sundance Grill & Bar, Bagel Beanery, Recovery Room Cafe, Beltline Bar, Grand Coney, The Omelette Shoppe, Rockwell Republic, The Red Geranium Café, and Noble Restaurant.

Health & WellnessFamily-ownedMinority-ownedWoman-owned

A pediatric and family practice office in East Grand Rapids eager to serve the community.

Building Services & SuppliersSpecialty ServicesCity of Grand RapidsFamily-ownedAppointment Only

Superior Asphalt, Inc. is your local, West Michigan choice for asphalt paving, asphalt materials, driveway and parking lot maintenance, sealcoating, and more. We are an award-winning paving company that has earned the trust of thousands of West and Mid Michigan customers over the years. "Service Beyond the Surface." is not just our company motto. It's our promise. We have the experience capability to handle any size paving project from large commercial parking lots, industrial warehouse parking lots and distribution centers, residential driveways, private drives, municipal lots, roads, and residential subdivisions. Whether you need a simple pothole repair for your parking lot, a new driveway, or a highway paving project completed, Superior Asphalt, Inc. has you covered.See More

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesCity of Grand Rapids

Gravity is a unique to Grand Rapids concept combining superior food with craft-beer. We will provide a craft-beer cultivating community/environment, inviting all of those who enjoy quality fare or craft-beer. Led by our team of certified experts, we integrate an expansive selection of craft-beer with an eclectic variety of food, flavors, and scratch dishes with something that appeals to everyone!

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesGreater Grand RapidsHollandWestside

Ferris Coffee & Nut Co. new headquarters has officially opened with a retail storefront that is a great place to get gifts, snacks, and other treats... not to mention a great cup of coffee!See More

Marketing, Advertising & PRWoman-ownedAppointment Only

We’re a full-service marketing agency with a focus on delivering very customized, attentive service to our clients, and developing not only a strong brand message for them, but a relationship with them.

Health & WellnessRestaurants, Food & BeveragesB CorpFamily-owned

We’re making the world’s best gluten-free snacks right here in Grand Rapids. Started by two brothers with celiac disease, The GFB is carried in thousands of stores across the country. We are also one of Michigan’s B Corporations.

Computers, Web & TelecomMarketing, Advertising & PRSpecialty RetailFamily-ownedWoman-owned

Avalanche Creative is an agency in Grand Rapids, MI, that helps you uncover and achieve the opportunities your business has online through search engine optimization and web development.

Event Planning & CateringRestaurants, Food & Beverages

Founded in 1989, Applause is a full-service catering and event design company with an unrivaled list of services from At Home Catering to Weddings, Corporate Events, Event Design, and Barbeque Boys. Applause has been voted Best Caterer by Grand Rapids Magazine since 2003.

Arts & EntertainmentCommunity OrganizationsKids & FamilyCity of Grand RapidsOnline Purchasing

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Restaurants, Food & Beverages28th StreetMinority-ownedWoman-owned

We exist to provide an exceptional experience to everyone. We accomplish this through our high quality ingredients, unique beverage creations, live music, and our commitment to host events and support our community. Our foundation is built on respect to create a positive culture that offers growth for our employees and to develop their skills to better serve themselves as well as our community.

Restaurants, Food & Beverages

Nick Finks is a historic tavern located in Comstock Park just down the road from 5/3 Ballpark. Having undergone a fresh makeover, Finks retains its classic charm while displaying a new sheen and enthusiasm. Come experience our new menu with Monster Burritos and Finks Double Burgers featured as the classic tavern favorites. Live music every Saturday provides the entertainment, while GR’s most reasonably priced drinks raise the spirits. And by “spirits” we mean the literal thing - stay long and / or late enough and you may encounter one of our famous ghosts!

Farms & ProducersGroceryRestaurants, Food & BeveragesWoman-owned

Cellar Door Preserves creates small batch artisan preserves from Michigan fruit that highlight the terroir of the upper Midwest.

Banking & FinanceCity of Grand RapidsMinority-ownedAppointment Only

Academy Wealth provides evidence-based financial planning for dual career couples and business owners. We help busy families put together a financial plan that helps their family secure freedom, live on purpose, and leave a lasting legacy.See More

Real Estate & RelocationMichigan StreetFamily-owned

Property Development

Computers, Web & TelecomCity of Grand RapidsEastownWealthy StreetEmployee-ownedWoman-ownedStorefront

Atomic Object designs and builds world-class software products for all sorts of clients.

Floral & Garden

For over 50 years, Eastern Floral has been West Michigan’s favorite shop for vibrant floral designs, lush live plants, and unique gifts.

Specialty Services

We are a residential real estate brokerage in the heart of Grand Rapids, MI, proactively representing sellers, buyers, and investors. We bring a high level of energy, passion, and results to our clients. Now hiring agents.

Specialty RetailSpecialty ServicesGrandvilleFamily-owned

Retail store featuring sewing machines, embroidery machines, and sergers. Wide array of embroidery supplies and sewing classes. We also repair most models of home sewing machines in a timely manner.

Arts & EntertainmentEvent Planning & CateringLodging & Travel

The Parsonage Inn Bed and Breakfast offers several beautiful bedrooms in a historic 1882 Queen Anne home in Heritage Hill. We are within walking distance of many cultural attractions, downtown venues, breweries, restaurants, and boutiques. Come and explore the city and the full four seasons of West Michigan.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesEastownUptown

Local farm-to-table Restaurant

Banking & FinanceWestsideEmployee-owned

Tax preparation, IRS representation, accounting for small business, consulting, serving corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, business start-upsSee More

Business ServicesCity of Grand RapidsMinority-ownedAppointment Only

We help those who are currently having challenges with their job search and career progression. See More

Building Services & SuppliersCity of Grand Rapids

We provide roofing, siding, windows, doors, decks, and stone for the contractor community. We offer installation instructions, videos, and helpful information for homeowners to assist them in finding the right product and contractor for their job. Visit our website or our showroom.

Event Planning & Catering

With a 158-acre main campus showcasing internationally acclaimed sculptures and themed gardens, Meijer Gardens has multiple event spaces that provide you with diverse options for any event.

Home Products & Services

DeVos Place starts the year filled with everything you need to build a new home, finish your basement, or bring your family room out of the 80s! Featuring hundreds of local builders, remodelers, and home improvement services. Proudly hosted by the Home Builders Association of Greater Grand Rapids.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesWyoming-KentwoodFamily-owned

We create tasty, Asian style dishes to serve our community and local markets!See More

Automotive

Wholesale and retail tire sales and service.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesUptownWealthy Street

A former 1920’s neighborhood service station finds new life as a full service bar serving truly authentic Mexican food.

Arts & EntertainmentCommunity OrganizationsEvent Planning & CateringAlger Heights

Gettin’ Fresh Events is a multi-faceted community minded event venue located in Alger Heights. Our focus is to provide a space for families and entrepreneurs to host gatherings, workshops, photo shoots, product launches, record releases, art shows, pop ups.

Business ServicesSpecialty ServicesEmployee-ownedWoman-owned

We work with individuals, teams, and small businesses to build their skills and capacity in order to cultivate cultures where diverse talent thrive.See More

Specialty RetailCity of Grand RapidsWoman-ownedStorefront

Gift gallery/boutique featuring work by local artists, fashion accessories, jewelry, home decor, children's and more.See More

AutomotiveCity of Grand Rapids

This annual opportunity features a collection of vehicles from major manufacturers. Special features include the Million Dollar Motorway of exotic new cars and the Gilmore Car Museum display.

Home Products & ServicesFamily-owned

Specializing in all interior related products for the home or commercial setting for over twenty years. We offer customized design services, full product lines in flooring, cabinets, counters, and window treatments, and also an abundant inventory selection.

Community OrganizationsManufacturingSpecialty RetailDivision SouthMinority-ownedWoman-ownedOnline PurchasingStorefront

Creative social enterprise focused on connecting the skills of New American women who arrived as refugees to the marketplace, celebrating their strengths and igniting a community of belonging. Perfect for stylish gifts with purpose for the whole family! High quality custom work that creates opportunity and brings your ideas to life.See More

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesByron CenterFamily-owned

Pete’s is a neighborhood gathering place with tavern style food and drinks. Outdoor dining is available, along with live music on certain evenings.

Restaurants, Food & BeveragesSpecialty RetailWest Leonard

Grand Rapids’ first craft distillery. The finest locally-sourced ingredients, fermented and distilled honestly, creating spirits of uncompromising quality. Cocktails, small-bites, and bottles-to-go, proudly served in the neighborhood they call home.

Arts & EntertainmentBusiness ServicesMediaWestsideAppointment OnlyCurbside Pick UpOnline PurchasingStorefront

GRTV provides the tools and training to express yourself creatively at little or no cost; a televised forum for legal, non-commercial speech.