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Archived Events
April 28, 2022
Nebraska Tech Forward Webcast: featuring Sen. Mike Hilgers
January 25, 2022
Webinar: The impact of proposed regulations on America’s businesses
December 1, 2021
3C Tech Forward Webcast: How Technology is Fueling Mississippi’s Recovery
February 2, 2022
Growing Fort Worth’s Small Business Community
September 28, 2021
Tech Forward Kentucky: How Tech Is Aiding Recovery & Growing the Economy
August 31, 2021
Tech into Tomorrow Webinar: How Tech Is Fueling & Growing SC’s Economy
August 10, 2021
Webinar: How Technology Fuels Florida’s Growth Ft. Senator Jeff Brandes
June 29, 2021
Tech Forward Webcast: Digital Resiliency and Community Revival in Georgia
June 16, 2021
3C’s Virtual Happy Hour
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3C Slams Sen. Lee Bill That Would Crush Small Business Online Advertising
Washington, DC (May 19, 2022): Rob Retzlaff, Connected Commerce Council (3C) Executive Director, today responded to Sen. Mike Lee’s (R-UT) introduction of The Competition and Transparency in Digital Advertising Act, legislation that will cause ad prices to rise, disproportionately hurting small businesses that use affordable digital ads to promote their business. “Google’s affordable, easy-to-use digital…
New Research: Small Businesses Believe Congress is Focusing on Wrong Issues
Washington, DC (May 19, 2022): As inflation rises to historic high levels, the stock market continues to be volatile, and supply chain disruptions threaten economic recovery, small business leaders are confounded by Congress’s excessive attention on a problem that doesn’t exist: “fixing” the remarkably successful small and medium-sized business (SMB) digital economy. A national survey…
David Audretsch: Mom-and-pop retail is now diverse, exciting, successful
Americans’ shopping preferences have changed. Indiana residents would often walk to the five-and-dime in the past, and we made many more trips to the mall. Today, those visits are less frequent, yet many...
