North Ridgeville mayor speaks to residents on business mix as well as actions a city may or not be able to take.
NORTH RIDGEVILLE, Ohio – North Ridgeville Mayor Kevin Corcoran has been getting some complaints from residents wanting more diversified businesses in the city. The mayor spoke on the issue letting residents know the city doesn't have control over what businesses come into the city and purchase land for their businesses.
"As we begin to wind down from all of the capital improvement projects," Corcoran said, "I want to talk about economic development and free enterprise. Free enterprise refers to an economy where businesses are free from government control.
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Vienna announces Small Business Relief Fund effort | News, Sports, Jobs - News and Sentinel
VIENNA — Small businesses in Vienna can apply for federal assistance to help deal with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The City of Vienna on Monday announced the launch of its Small Business Relief Fund Program, with approximately $63,000 in Community Development Block Grant funds. It’s intended to “provide short-term working capital for the retention and/or creation of jobs for low-to-moderate income persons” and to help businesses “restart operations after being closed due to the pandemic,” according to a press release from the city.
Here's how a succession plan could actually save your small business
Nearly 60% of small business owners said there has been at least one positive thing to emerge from managing through the coronavirus pandemic that will be continued by their organization in the future, a new report has found.
Wilmington Trust's upcoming Business Owners' Outlook shows that for some entrepreneurs that may mean working remotely or having better communication with employees. For others, it could be creating or revising a plan for what would happen if another unexpected event hit their business.
Metro, Portland Business Alliance Switch Positions on Payroll Tax Issue - Willamette Week
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7 Signs Your Business Will Succeed
In the United States, 45% of businesses don't make it past five years. 65% don't make it past ten years. Yet everyone who ever starts a business backs themselves to beat the odds. Optimism can be blind and naivety can be bliss, but is it possible to predict if a business will become a roaring success or a damp squib of a failure?
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The trajectory is only partly defined by the idea, the rest is in the execution of the idea. The quality of the execution is shaped by the doers. The leader and the designers and the marketers. The rest is up to market forces and ability to adapt. Here's how to know if your business will succeed.
Woodland Mall to host Black-owned business showcase - mlive.com
KENTWOOD, MI — Shoppers will have an opportunity to check out products from 40 regional businesses participating in Woodland Mall's Black-owned Business Showcase on Saturday, Oct. 24.
Businesses participating in the event sell a range of products, from shoes, jewelry, cosmetics and skin care to kitchen items, food, stationary and cards, and health and wellness items, according to a news release from Woodland Mall, 3195 28th St. SE.
"Our vision is to provide a venue where Black-owned businesses can come together under one roof to showcase who they are and what they offer to our entire community," said Benjamin Robinson, the owner of Robinson Popcorn, who operates a pop corn cart at the mall and suggested that Woodland host the event.
Verizon Business Survey finds 55% of small businesses concerned about survival | About Verizon
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. Verizon Business today released findings from its " Small Business Recovery Survey ," which reveals the impact small business owners and decision makers feel COVID-19 has had on their businesses. The survey, conducted by Morning Consult, focused on 600 small and medium businesses that are currently open or plan to reopen. This is a follow-up to a Verizon Business Small Business Survey conducted in April 2020.
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It's crucial for us to understand the obstacles our small business customers are facing and determine how we can overcome these challenges together. One of the key voids we are helping our customers fill is an overall investment in their digital transformation. Technologies that enable remote work and collaboration and that provide mobile security and streamline workflow are integral to the success of small businesses in this new reality.
Detroit business striving to embrace community unity
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The bottom line for the company is about much more than making money. It is about building a greater sense of community.
As the founder of Featherstone, Juan Carlos Dueweke-Perez, wears many hats. The company is a digital marketing and public relations firm that serves businesses in Detroit.
"Well, I started out the company back in 2015 as a photographer. And it was really evident that media and that public relations, and that marketing in general is like the service that is needed in every single business...We had to create a model that would make it more accessible to a lot of different businesses," said Dueweke-Perez.
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