Tue.May 12, 2020

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Will the Pandemic Destroy Small Businesses?

Tips From T. Marie

Here in the State of Maine, as in much of the country, a vocal group of people are demanding our state open for business. They claim that the shutdown is going to kill small Maine businesses. Luckily, we have a governor who is being cautious and making sure businesses can operate with new safety measures in place before allowing them to open to the public.

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The 90% Economy

Small Business Labs

There's been a recent flurry of articles suggesting that the economic recovery will not be V-shaped or quick.  Instead, the articles suggest it will likely take 2-3 years to fully recover from the pandemic induced recession.  For example, The Economist's April 30th cover story is called The 90% Economy because they think it will take a long time for the economy to get back to 100%.  Key quote: Measures to control the virus while either keeping the economy running reason

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Setting Up Your Small Business on the Cloud

Small Business CEO

Running your small business on the cloud can offer several advantages. It can improve security, better protect your essential data, and provide a better experience to your customers. However, many new businesses do not start off on the cloud. To gain these advantages, there are a few steps you can follow to set up your small business on the cloud. Step 1: Learn the Lingo.

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