Surviving Coronavirus
The spread of coronavirus has had small business owners wondering what, if anything, they can do to maintain their businesses. While no one could have predicted how this pandemic would play out, there are many smart and practical things we can all do to set a stronger course for the road ahead, especially as we begin to reopen.
We are working to help small businesses, their employees, and their customers stay safe as we work toward recovery. To find the right tools to use, the right questions to ask, and the resources you need – including the 3C Fund Finder tool, visit 3C’s partner resource centers and check back on this page for tips and advice. We are in this together.
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Small Business Profile: Peninsula Party Rentals
As Feliciano Zavala writes in the San Francisco Chronicle, he is amazed that his Palo Alto-based party rental business is going so strong nearly a year after COVID-19 almost knocked it out. Following a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and loan and a revised focus on smaller events, Peninsula Party Rentals is finally getting back to…
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Small businesses in Georgia are suffering, but many are divided on the prospect of reopening Friday
Danny Blackmon was already struggling to keep his southwest Georgia office equipment businesses afloat…
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Make it easier for people to support your business by sharing your gift card or…
5 Tools Essential to Your Facebook Page
Once you have your Facebook business Page set up, you can use a variety of free business tools to enhance your Page…
Facebook Page Inbox: What You Need to Know
As more people visit your Page, there will be more opportunities to…
Is Commerce on Facebook and Instagram Right for You?
You may wonder how you can sell to potential customers who already shop and discover new…
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At Facebook, we’re working to keep people safe and informed about the recent…
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House passes $484 billion bill with money for small businesses, hospitals and testing to battle coronavirus
The House overwhelmingly passed a $484 billion spending package Thursday as the unemployment crisis deepened, a stark illustration of how policy makers continue trying to rescue…
Opinion: Tech helps small businesses stay alive through COVID-19
When Melissa Butler moved back to Detroit, her hometown…
More Coronavirus Aid to Small Businesses Is Coming, But It Might Not Be Enough
The House is expected to approve an additional $320 billion for the Paycheck Protection Program on Thursday, amid
‘Staying Nimble’: How Small Businesses Can, and Do, Shift Gears
With the coronavirus restrictions, entrepreneurs are learning in real time…
Howard Schultz pushes coronavirus “transformation” loans for small businesses
The Starbucks chairman emeritus, who has been quiet since dropping out of the presidential race…
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