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Many business owners, homeowners, and renters along the East Coast are coming back to find physical damage to their buildings and property as a result of Hurricane Sandy. In addition, thousands...
by James Rivera on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 - 16:44
Many communities are still feeling the effects of Superstorm Sandy, including power outages and flooding. The importance of listening to instructions and safety information from your local officials...
by Stephen Morris on Friday, October 19, 2012 - 12:43
Small businesses are becoming a larger target for criminals seeking to access sensitive data because attackers are well aware that small businesses have limited resources or personnel dedicated to...
by BarbaraWeltman on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 09:42
Every year, countless businesses across the country experience hurricanes, blizzards, power outages, fires, tornados, and other events that can temporarily disrupt activities and, in some cases, put...
by Carol Chastang on Thursday, August 30, 2012 - 15:39
If you run a small business, you understand the benefits of “business continuity” and the need to get a plan together to protect your company from being shut down by a...
by Karen Mills on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 - 16:49
Today, I attended a meeting of the White House Rural Council, which focused on our coordinated response to historic drought conditions that are affecting communities across Rural America. Our...
by Carol Chastang on Monday, July 23, 2012 - 11:27
With small businesses that rely on agriculture facing financial hardship as a result of the worst drought to hit the United States in more than 50 years, the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
by Carol Chastang on Monday, June 18, 2012 - 11:36
When it comes to insurance, small businesses stand to lose the most by not having adequate coverage. And while the mega-disasters like last year’s Hurricane Irene get a lot of media...
by Carol Chastang on Monday, June 4, 2012 - 11:37
When a disaster occurs, it’s often the misleading bit of information shared by an outsider that gins up rumors about a damaged business shutting down. Obviously, this situation undermines...
by nicoj on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 17:52
This week we’re blogging from National Small Business Week, a public-private partnership event to honor and empower America’s small business community. We just wrapped up the...

by James Rivera on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 - 15:40