After COVID, an Up-to-Date Google My Business Listing is Crucial
We know that when COVID-19 struck, many hard-working people were met with days of struggle, including small business owners....
Let the New Normal Inspire You: Reimagine Your Business or Try a Startup
This year has provided us one crazy event after another. Our lives have shifted radically from how we work...
Small Businesses Looking back, Moving Forward: Lessons COVID Taught Us
The COVID-19 outbreak wreaked more havoc around the globe than anyone could have anticipated. Business owners, big and small,...
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[Podcast] Will Your Business Qualify for a Second PPP Loan? We Ask Lendio
Brock Blake runs Lendio, the largest marketplace for small business loans in America. We can all thank him for...
Real-World Funding & Consulting Resources for Small Businesses
Even in the best of times, building and running a small business is challenging. But 2020 has been anything...
COVID-19 Study: Small Businesses Say Their Concern Is Rising Again
Thryv and America’s Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) have conducted an on-going joint study over the past several months in...
3 Easy Ways to Enhance the Digital Side of Your Business
Now that you know why it’s important for brick-and-mortar businesses to think like an in-person/online hybrid, let’s dig into...
Meet Customer Demands with an In-Person/Online Hybrid Business
If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that we’re pretty good at pivoting. The pandemic sent us all indoors,...
Franchise Experts Navigate the Way Forward for Emerging Brands
Last week we met with a panel of franchise experts to get their views and insights on how businesses...
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[Podcast] It’s Been a Little Ruff, but Brooklyn Bark has Seen a Few Bright Spots Amid COVID-19
Although not an essential business, Rachel Bowers of Brooklyn Bark dog walking and pet sitting service, has found ways...
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[Podcast] Big Frog Custom T-Shirts Takes a Sensible Leap Toward Reopening
Nearly everyone owns one of those special t-shirts … from a sporting event, your first concert, a community charity...
Small Business Is in the Spotlight. Here are 4 Ways to Make Yours Shine.
Americans are showing up for small businesses like never before. As the effects of COVID-19 have crushed sales, local...
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[Podcast] Take the Right Steps to Ensure Your SBA Loan Is Forgiven
Small businesses that received government-issued COVID-19 loans are now grappling with their next challenge: applying for loan forgiveness. If...
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[Webinar] Ease Customer Concerns by Leveling Up Their Experience
Contibuted by Neal Polachek, Founder of ThinkLikeAnApp Earlier this week, I visited Thryv’s Small Business Expert Webinar Series, along with Grant...
Consumer Behavior Has Forever Shifted. Are You Keeping Up?
When it comes to technology adoption, change can take years — even decades. But the effects of COVID-19 have...
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[Podcast] Girl Contracting Builds a New Blueprint for Surviving COVID-19
While the effects of COVID-19 have been “dire” to Lynette Sutton’s business, Girl Contracting, she acted quickly to educate...
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[Webinar] Think Like An App in Today’s Economy: Remake Your Customer Experience
Contibuted by Neal Polachek, Founder of ThinkLikeAnApp I was sharing some photos this morning with a friend who is...
Reopening? Get the Word Out with Easy-to-Use Email Templates
As we all start resurfacing into our towns when stay-at-home orders lift, it can go one of two ways...
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[Podcast] The Sandwich Shop in New York Thought Their Business Was Toast
COVID-19 rocked the restaurant industry. While many restaurants were quick to offer pick-up and delivery options, almost every establishment...
Thryv Foundation Delivers Third Round of Grants for Businesses in Need
In April, the Thryv Small Business Foundation wired funds to several recipients of its Small Business COVID-19 Grant Program....
Ready for Business to Go Back to Normal? Why It’s Never Going to Happen
We are in the middle of the largest and quickest shift in consumer behavior mankind has ever experienced. The...