Posted by Ryan Drury March 30, 2021, 5:15 a.m. Bruce County is trying to help local businesses improve their digital marketing games. A March 29 press release stated that businesses can now access free digital marketing services through a new partnership between Bruce County’s Business-to-Bruce program and Small Business Centers Ontario. Through this new program,
Alan Manly. Source: Supplied. Building a business is not for the faint of heart. The obstacles are substantial, the naysayers are numerous, and the risks are plentiful. Not to mention COVID-19 which has taught many lessons about how resilience works in practice. Resilience is defined how “the ability to recover from, or easily adapt to,
The BeyondCOVID Business Survey shows again that more SMEs had closed by the fourth quarter of 2020 than in the first months of the lockdown. Non-profit BeyondCOVID has released the results of its second survey on the impact of the pandemic on businesses.A year later, compared to the first few months of the lockdown, more
businessYork and North Yorkshire SMBs looking to expand into new international markets can now apply for up to £ 9,000 in funding from the Department of International Trade’s (DIT) new Internationalization Fund.“The Internationalization Fund is a great opportunity for companies in our region to take the next step with their export plans.”The fund is designed
The BeyondCOVID Business Survey shows again that more SMEs had closed by the fourth quarter of 2020 than in the first months of the lockdown. Non-profit BeyondCOVID has released the results of its second survey on the impact of the pandemic on businesses.A year later, compared to the first few months of the lockdown, more
Ernie Stracener (right), Head of Industrial Hygiene, and Dan Trocke (left), Safety Advisor for the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, package PPE supplies in boxes in a warehouse in Madison. Photo: Bryce Richter The COVID-19 pandemic brought a number of new needs for Wisconsin businesses to learn how to protect
CLEVELAND – (BUSINESS WIRE) – CBIZ, Inc. (NYSE: CBZ), a leading provider of financial, insurance, and advisory services, has released the CBIZ Main Street Index for the first quarter of 2021 to assess the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the small and Medium Business Measure (SMB) marketplace. The results show that, despite ongoing
The unique structure of family businesses that has enabled them to respond more successfully to the negative impact Covid-19 is having on their business, according to a new report. Downsizing in family businesses was almost 2% lower than in non-family businesses as they wanted to try and double the digital and ESG transformations in response
By accepting diversity, companies can grow and use new skills and experiences. This was the message of four leaders in their field across the northern region working to improve the mix of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Sally Penni MBE, founder of Women in the Law UK, argued that the North is fortunate to
Many large distribution centers are now being designed with a much greater degree of flexibility in their use so that changes in product profiles and demand patterns can be more easily accommodated, he says.For Greg Duncan, Client Service Manager at FM Global Australia, the need to update the risks in the supply chain due to
