2020 Holiday Trends: The Small Business Survival Guide 2020 has proved a major challenge for small businesses, and the holiday season might be the most trying time yet for our sector. We are about to experience a holiday season unlike any other we’ve experienced. Of course, we don’t expect all
Small Business Networking: How to Use it to Your Benefit Are you taking advantage of video marketing for your business? If not, it’s time to use video to reach your customers and get more exposure.Video content is king, and that statement isn’t a new one. In fact, according to digital marketing
Small Business Networking: How to Use it to Your Benefit Networking is all about making valuable connections that will benefit you as an entrepreneur and increase the success of your small business. Here’s how to start taking advantage of effective business marketing. Small business networking – the process by which
The Importance of Company Culture and Investing in Your Employees Help your company thrive and succeed by fostering a sense of strong company culture and investing in your employees on an individual and group level. With the whirlwind year we’ve had – and the challenging times we continue to navigate
Local Entities Welcome Great Alabama 650RELEASED: October 2, 2020 The Great Alabama 650 is the world’s longest annual paddle race. This race begins at Weiss Lake in northeast Alabama and stretches all the way to Fort Morgan for the finish totaling 650 miles following the Alabama Scenic River Trail. The Elmore County
Business Resources Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know Owning your own business already has many challenges. Learning resources and tips can greatly increase advantages of running your business smoothly. The idea of starting – and then maintaining – a business can be daunting, especially during these times. There are numerous puzzle
How to Use Social Media for Your Business Social media can help grow your business and expand your audience. Here’s how to use social media to your company’s advantage. There’s no underestimating the power of social media. Outlets like Facebook and Instagram offer great opportunities for businesses of all sizes
How to Keep Customers and Employees Safe During COVID-19 How can your business operate safely and successfully during the coronavirus pandemic? ECEDA provides guidelines for better business safety and surety. Though we can likely all agree that we’re ready for the coronavirus to be a thing of the past, there’s
Prepare Your Small Business for the Lasting Effects of COVID-19 Is your small business fully prepared to combat the lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic? Ensure you remain on the road to recovery and success by following these suggestions. It's the goal of us here at the Elmore County Economic
What You Need to Know about Digitally Marketing Your Business With many things taking place online these days, ensure that your business remains visible and thriving with a digital marketing plan. These tips can help you get started. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted virtually every corner of the world and