Ohio Small Business Coalition

07/22/2020

📢 Small businesses and non-profits! Use SBA's tool to Connect with Community Development Financial Institutions, Minority Depository Institutions, Certified Development Companies, and other lenders in the .

Try it out! ➡️ https://www.sba.gov/lendermatch

05/26/2020

Treasury and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) have released new Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) guidance.

The SBA and Department of Treasury issued a pair of new interim final rules Friday for the Paycheck Protection Program. Meanwhile, bills in Congress could make major changes to two of the PPP’s most significant rules. Votes could come as early as this week.

05/21/2020

Social Distancing Signs:
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05/21/2020

Once the flood of COVID-related documentaries start to infiltrate our Netflix and Hulu feeds, one of the most debated topics will be which smoking gun the auteur chooses. NBA player Rudy Gobert recklessly rubbing his hands over every microphone during a press conference days before testing positive....

05/20/2020

The Ohio Restaurant Association estimates that 54 percent of restaurants will reopen this week to dine-in customers.

05/20/2020

Food delivery platforms don't appear to be sustainable in most cases. Restaurants are taking a new look at managing their own delivery exclusively - better margins and more control.

There is such a thing as a free lunch

05/15/2020

Upper Arlington small business owner Colin Gawel of Colin's Coffee shares his thoughts on local establishments adapting to a new reality.

Colin Gawel with ideas about fixed menus and bar minimums as restaurants prepare to re-open at half capacity.

05/12/2020

Some great advice here for small businesses as they put policies and practices in place to keep staff and customers safe.

Your small business checklist for keeping people safe, creating new revenue streams, and setting customer expectations amid coronavirus.

05/07/2020

There's some great work being done in Central Ohio on behalf of small businesses! Thanks Mojo Apparel!

05/06/2020

Small Businesses! Sole-Proprietors! There is still time to apply for an SBA PPP loan. If you're having difficulty finding a lender, send a message to our page and we'll be in touch with some online lending options.

REMINDER: The is still accepting loan applications for small businesses impacted by . Funding can be used for payroll, rent, mortgage interest, or utilities. Learn more and find a participating lender.

▶️ https://www.sba.gov/paycheckprotection

05/04/2020

Changes are coming to the program for businesses in historically underutilized business zones.

🔜 Changes are coming to the program for businesses in historically underutilized business zones.

▶️ Find out what that means for HUBZone-certified businesses. http://ow.ly/gBPO50zuwj9
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05/04/2020

Calling all business owners! Take the Columbus Business First survey. Responses are anonymous and participants are entered into a raffle for $50 gift cards.

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