Digital tools for weathering the storm:
- Payment Processing - integrate with the top payment solutions providers on the web
- Product Shipping - ship products directly to your customers
- Promo Codes - Plan your marketing efforts then send out promotional or coupon codes to engage with customers ready to buy.
- Inventory Control - Add new products to your inventory, and track as sales come in. Categorize for even further streamlining
- Order Management - From initial sale to shipping to returns, managing orders is painless.
- Sales Reporting - From product categories to daily profits, monitor your customer data with sales reports.
- Restaurant Procurement
- Social Media Management Kits
- Restaurant Payroll tools
- Labor Optimization
- Accessible website design - Beautifully designed and easy to setup websites for small business. Fully ADA compliant and optimized for SEO. DigiPro Media provides quality website solutions.
Small business loans through the SBA:
- Disaster Loan (EIDL) is open for applications and the expected time from application to funds is 2-3 weeks.
- Disaster has a $10K Advance option that is expected to be processed and received in 3 days
- Paycheck Protection Program Loan will be available via lenders starting on Friday, April 3rd. No word on how long the application/funding process will take for this program.
To Survive the Pandemic, Entrepreneurs Might Try Learning From Nature
- May 10, 2020
- Stephanie A. Fernhaber and Alyssa Y. Stark
The field of biomimicry says that businesses can take away crucial lessons by studying how organisms adapt to devastation
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Online Funeral Businesses Take Off Amid Coronavirus
- May 9, 2020
- Margot Boyer-Dry
The pandemic is helping these internet services soar. But will the boom fade with the virus?
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Activating parking lots during COVID-19 with drive-in movies
- May 6, 2020
- Brannon Boswell
A pop-up drive-in movie experience is helping shopping center owners monetize underutilized parking lots.
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Five Ways Local Governments are Supporting Small Businesses During COVID-19
- April 30, 2020
- Phil Berkaw, program manager on NLC’s Innovation Ecosystems team
There is no historical parallel for the economic collapse the coronavirus is inflicting on economies around the globe. In just 3 weeks, 16 million Americans have joined the rolls of the unemployed, representing more than half the jobs created after the 2008 Great Recession.
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Five Takeaways From the Small-Business Relief Mess
- April 30, 2020
- Nick Leiber
PPP and EIDL, which ran out of money, weren’t that useful for most business owners. Here’s what to do now that more funding is available.
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