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Connected Commerce Council Membership and Services Expand to Europe
WASHINGTON, DC — The Connected Commerce Council (3C) today announced the expansion of its membership, resources, and advocacy efforts to Europe. 3C, a small business membership organization, has grown to more than twelve thousand U.S. members since its founding in 2018 and already has more than 1,000 small business members in Europe. “The importance of…

Brussels launches an online shopping platform to boost local businesses
The Brussels-Capital Region has launched an online shopping platform aiming to give a boost to local and independently-owned shops...

Europe’s Big Tech Myopia Undermines Small Business Digital Safety Net
COVID-19 is surging again. European health officials are ordering more lockdowns, quarantines and travel restrictions. This is the time when small business owners, facing a financial tsunami of locked-down customers and economic headwinds, should invest in Digital Safety Net tools and services that can help them survive. But in a classic case of bad timing…

Grow with Google
Since 2015, we've helped millions of people find a job, grow their career or business. Now, we are here to help accelerate economic recovery through our technology, tools and training; so that local...

Coronavirus response in relation to mitigation of effects on SMEs
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Europe's economy. They represent 99% of all businesses in the EU. They employ around 100 million people...

Digital Safety Net Provides Pandemic Protection for NY Small Businesses
Months into the coronavirus pandemic, much of New York’s small business community remains in disarray. Canceled events and mandatory shutdowns have...

Amazon Prime Day boosts small business shopping, too
Amazon’s annual shopping bonanza known as Prime Day begins Tuesday. Though, not everyone is excited: Campaign groups have urged shoppers to instead spend cash...

First things first: The digital safety net for SMBs post-COVID
85% of SMBs say COVID-19 made them rethink their approach to digital tools. Why it’s important: SMBs that are using digital tools, technology services and have...

How small retailers are doing Amazon Prime Day amid Covid-19 pandemic
Amazon’s annual two-day Prime Day sales event kicks off on Tuesday, Oct. 13 after the coronavirus pandemic delayed the event for months. For the more than...
