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Infographic: The Impact of COVID-19 on Startups - June 2020
SCORE surveyed pre-startups and startups in June 2020 about how covid-19 has affected their businesses, and this infographic highlights the findings. Read more
Checklist: Reopening Your Retail Store After the Coronavirus Shutdown
Are you reopening your retail store after COVID-19 closures? Use this checklist to reopen your store while keeping yourself, employees and shoppers safe. Read more
Checklist: Reopening Your Restaurant After the Coronavirus Shutdown
Are you reopening your restaurant after COVID-19 closures? Use this checklist to reopen your restaurant while keeping yourself, employees and diners safe. Read more
Infographic: The Impact of COVID-19 on Established Small Businesses - April 2020
In early April 2020, SCORE surveyed business owners who have been in operation at least a year on how they think the coronavirus could affect their business. Read more
The Action Plan for Manufacturing Businesses
Manufacturing businesses are facing many challenges during the pandemic. This eguide offers steps on how to adapt and protect your business. Read more
The Action Plan for Repair & Maintenance Service Businesses
Download this eguide for steps on how to adapt and protect your repair or maintenance business. Read more
The Action Plan for Professional Service Businesses
This eguide provides step-by-step directions to help you manage your professional service business through difficult times and keep you moving forward. Read more
The Action Plan for Pet Care Services
Pet care professionals have found themselves scrambling to adapt during COVID-19. This eguide offers steps on how to protect your business. Read more
The Action Plan for Entertainment, Arts & Culture Businesses
The coronavirus has hit the entertainment and arts industries hard, but this eguide provides detailed steps to help protect your business and minimize losses. Read more
The Action Plan for Travel and Tourism Businesses
COVID-19 has shut down the travel and tourism industry almost completely. This eguide provides detailed steps on how these businesses can survive. Read more
The Action Plan for Child Daycare Services
Child care professionals are struggling to save their business while keeping children in their care safe. This eguide offers detailed steps on how to do both. Read more
The Action Plan for Salon, Spa and Barber Services
Salons, spas and barbers have struggled to keep their businesses afloat due to COVID-19. Read these steps on how to save your business. Read more