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Digital Safety Net Helps Small Businesses Survive During COVID-19
Washington, D.C. (September 10, 2020): The Connected Commerce Council (3C) today released a report detailing the existence and importance of the small business “Digital Safety Net.” The report confirms that small businesses using more digital tools, technologies, and online marketplaces are doing better during the COVID-19 pandemic. Those who embrace digital tools early and integrate…
New Study: Majority of US Small Businesses are Optimistic, Digitally Empowered and Resilient in the Face of the Covid-19 Crisis
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 27, 2020) A report released today by the Connected Commerce Council (3C), in partnership with Google and conducted by LRWGreenberg, finds small businesses are optimistic about reopening their businesses, empowered and fortified by digital tools and services, and resilient in the face of the COVID-19 crisis. Digitally Empowered: How Digital Tools Power…
Thousands of American Small Businesses Ask Governors for Help During COVID-19 Crisis
WASHINGTON, DC (May 14, 2020) – Community leaders and small businesses throughout the country called on Governors and other state policymakers to preserve access to business-critical digital tools and resources during the Covid-19 pandemic and the long recovery period ahead. Led by the Connected Commerce Council (3C), the letters were signed by 2,400 digitally empowered small…
Statement in Response to President Trump’s Remarks About the Post Office
WASHINGTON, DC. (April 24, 2020) – The following statement was issued today by Connected Commerce Council (3C) President Jake Ward responding to remarks President Trump made in the Oval Office about the U.S. Postal Service, package delivery rates and Amazon. “Criticism of the United States Postal Service and private companies that are maintaining the country’s…
Connected Commerce Council Statement on Small Business Saturday Success
WASHINGTON, DC. (December 3, 2019) – The following statement was issued today by Connected Commerce Council (3C) President Jake Ward regarding the success of digitally empowered small businesses as the holiday shopping season kicked off. “Digital tools, platforms, and services connected main street businesses and holiday shoppers in record numbers this year. Technology and social…
LOCAL LAS VEGAS BUSINESS HOSTS “DIGITAL APPRENTICE DAY” WITH CONGRESSIONAL OFFICES
LAS VEGAS, NV (October 16, 2019) – Las Vegas-based products retailer, Suddora, hosted an exclusive event focused on small business access to digital tools with staff from Senator Catherine Cortez Masto and Senator Jacky Rosen’s office. Paul Serra, the owner of Suddora, provided the Senator’s staff with a tour of their headquarters and explained how…
LOCAL PHOENIX BUSINESS HOSTS “DIGITAL APPRENTICE DAY” WITH CONGRESSIONAL OFFICES
PHOENIX, AZ – Phoenix-based bootmaker, David Espinoza of Espinoza Boot Maker, hosted an event focused on small business access to digital tools for the offices of Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s and Representative Greg Stanton. Espinoza provided a tour of his store and manufacturing facility, where Espinoza explained how digital tools and platforms help his team of…
LOCAL DUBUQUE BUSINESS HOSTS “DIGITAL APPRENTICE DAY” WITH CONGRESSIONAL STAFF
DUBUQUE, IA (October 1, 2019) – Dubuque-based safety product company, Smart Retract, hosted an exclusive event focused on small business access to digital tools with staff from Senator Joni Ernst’s and Senator Chuck Grassley’s offices. Marc Pichik, the owner and CEO and founder of Smart Retract, provided the Senators’ staff with a tour of Smart…
LOCAL ERIE BUSINESS HOSTS DIGITAL APPRENTICE DAY
Erie, Pa. – AcousticSheep LLC, an Erie-based business, hosted a Digital Apprentice Day with staff from Sen. Pat Toomey’s and Rep. Mike Kelly’s offices. Dr. Wei-Shin Lai, the AcousticSheep CEO and inventor of SleepPhones, the world’s first sleep headphones, spent time with Congressional staffers at her office where she provided a tour of AcousticSheep and…
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