
Jobless Rate Spikes to 14.7%, Highest Since Great Depression
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. unemployment rate hit 14.7% in April, the highest rate since
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. unemployment rate hit 14.7% in April, the highest rate since
Generation Z, those born between 1996 and 2010, are becoming a critical group for brands
The global recession triggered by the coronavirus outbreak started to affect the advertising landscape. The
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi held a virtual roundtable with small-business owners and advocacy organizations Tuesday
As businesses reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic, tort reformers are mobilizing to enact federal and
Pandemic, quarantine, stock market crashing, and the best thing on TV involves a tiger-owning, mulleted
A crisis is a terrible thing to waste, and Yelp is responding to Covid-19 with
In response to COVID-19 and the current economic downturn, employers across the country have experienced
The largest U.S. banks stepped up lending to dominate the U.S. government’s small-business rescue program
The current world situation has caused an upheaval of life as we know it, while
A few years ago I was at one of those Big Group Dinners with my
COVID-19 has slowed us all down in one way or the other. As teams move
The Paycheck Protection Program has caused public outcry, suffered technical difficulties, and frustrated small business
Outside of Boston, a marketing company is struggling to figure out how to cover its
In times of great uncertainty, people, naturally, tend to “fold in” and contract. They reduce
Becoming homebound, taking care of your elderly family members, maintaining a strict sanitizing routine, securing
Main Street America is a network of +1,600 commercial districts throughout the country representing some
When the world is not under stay-at-home orders, it’s easy to gravitate toward Facebook’s Store
According to the Small Business Administration, more than 1.6m businesses received funding under the government’s
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government’s $660 billion small business rescue program has stumbled on
An analysis of COVID-19’s impact on local search finds Google My Business experienced a sharp
“We experienced a significant reduction in the demand for advertising, as well as a related
COVID-19 has created unique challenges for consumers and businesses alike. Businesses are looking for inexpensive
There is opportunity in every crisis, and the COVID-19 pandemic has created a crisis for
As marketers, we are understandably doing a lot of second-guessing when it comes to how
Fisher Phillips has assembled a cross-disciplinary taskforce of attorneys across the country to address the
If the pace of the pre-coronavirus world was already fast, the luxury of time now
If other major events in history are any indication, the Coronavirus will have several far-reaching
Less than two months ago, I interviewed several agency leads about how their organizations were
For small businesses, resources can be tight. Especially right now. Limited budgets can present challenges
LinkedIn published a report about how content engagement trends have shifted since the COVID-19 pandemic
If you were hoping to get your loan application into the second round of stimulus
Businesses want to make sure that they are not held liable for policy decisions by
The relaunch of a government relief program for small firms got off to a rocky
We could keep using the word “unprecedented” when referring to the global public health crisis
A playbook published by Facebook details the most effective ways to use stories amid the
Facebook continues to advance its video chat capabilities by introducing a Houseparty-like feature called Messenger
On paper, the nearly $3 trillion in stimulus spending the federal government has approved to
Even while imposing “shelter in place” orders, the vast majority of states have authorized and
For most businesses, it is time to rework … everything? Adapting to coronavirus is challenging,
By now, it’s crystal clear that the Coronavirus pandemic has fundamentally changed the business world across the
When HubSpot surveyed a handful of business leaders within our customer base, we discovered that
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Google released a Covid-19 Marketing Playbook. It’s designed to give businesses a framework for creating
On Friday, April 24, President Trump signed into law a new bill providing a much
What started out as a simple alert panel has evolved into the most prolific set
As states begin contemplating ways to ease shelter in place restrictions and how to facilitate
On Friday the 27th of March, Google announced that they will be offering ad credits
A crisis can impact a brand at any time. From a customer complaint that gets
For the first time in a long time, we are collectively experiencing a worldwide phenomenon
In everything we do as brands, context matters. Beyond the basic actions taken to protect
The more than $300 billion set aside to replenish the emergency loan program for small
Q: Like many startups these days, we’re struggling with growth and retention as a result
Toilet paper. We never thought about it before. You went to the store, you got
In the past 72 hours, I’ve received 37 emails with the word “COVID-19” in the
The threat of coronavirus is changing the way retailers handle in-store traffic, with many stores
Economic ups and downs come to all businesses, but nothing compares to the uncertainty companies
(CNN)Congressional negotiations have reached a deal on a bill that includes hundreds of billions of
Whether you’re a new or experienced remote employee, you’ve probably realized how hard it can
Petsmart and Kohl’s have it. So do Best Buy, GameStop, Dick’s Sporting Goods, and dozens
Many small businesses need to change their business models. COVID- 19 is the reason. That’s
(CNN)Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he’s hopeful that an agreement with Democratic congressional leaders could
As the wave of stay-at-home orders rolled out across the United States over the past
Since the Coronavirus breakdown, millions of people are stuck at home; and for those who
Much of the $350 billion in the Small Business Administration’s emergency coronavirus relief fund was
Events are out the window — for now. Here are two other ways to organically
The rush to distribute nearly $350 billion in federal aid from a popular — and
The $349 billion government program meant to keep small businesses afloat during the pandemic and
A Capitol Hill impasse. A program that wasn’t nearly big enough to start with. Small
During the first 10 days of the federal government’s small-business rescue program, the spigot was
he economic impact of COVID-19 is undeniable. Businesses all across the globe are learning how
While mom-and-pops struggle to get a loan through the Payroll Protection Program (PPP), a number
Small businesses need subsidies now—not loans—to make it to the other side of the coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic has had huge effects on digital marketing and local business operations. As
The pandemic that is COVID-19 has brought many businesses to their knees – or at
So, the thing everybody predicted would happen just happened. Funding for the Paycheck Protection Program,
pandemic, a sub-theme has started to emerge in daily discussions. Broadly in the category of
Imagine this: as a content marketer, things are going pretty well for you — you’re
Strong crisis communication across social media marketing is essential right now. No matter what continent
Facebook is providing a set of templates to help businesses communicate need-to-know changes brought on