As Covid-19 related restrictions are slowly eased across the country, many businesses face a new future of providing a healthy and safe workspace for both their employees and customers. Although the Centers for Disease Control and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration have... Continue
Discussions with The Hartford's Small Business Owner Online Community have taught us that many small business owners who have seen a dip in business due to COVID-19 are choosing to use this slow period productively. Many of them aim to improve their sales and marketing strategy, which may... Continue
I've been writing a lot about getting cash from the government to help manage through the serious economic downturn we've been suffering. But not everyone is going to get a Paycheck Protection Loan, considering how far behind the Small Business Administration is in processing... Continue
Recent weeks have seen a surge in business owners and their employees working remotely. The social distancing and self-isolation tactics meant to slow the spread of COVID-19 have seen millions turn to remote working, taking advantage of technology to continue their business... Continue
As a small business owner, you're likely more concerned with cash flow, sales, and managing employees than getting sued. However, the reality is that small business owners will face the threat of a lawsuit at least once over the life of their business, and the financial impact can be... Continue
While the importance of social media marketing has grown, it's never been more essential to small businesses than now. While most of the population is trying to stay home, many small businesses have been completely altering how they communicate with and market to customers, as well as how... Continue
