Business Resiliency

As developments continue to unfold in response to the spread of COVID-19, we know many small businesses have questions about implications in the workplace and funding options to help bolster their businesses during this difficult time. On this page, we are compiling relevant tips and resources on business resiliency.

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Asana

Asana

Asana helps you manage tasks and teams. This free tool is widely used for project management.

Audience: Small Business Owners, Self-employed, Non-profits

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Basecamp

Basecamp

Basecamp is another team and task management software, but slightly more integrated and enterprise-focused than some of the others. It includes built-in group chat as well as client-facing tools.

Audience: Small Business Owners, Self-employed, Non-profits

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Site Builder Report

The Best Small Business Website Builders

Website builders are designed for small businesses— that's their most lucrative customer. So the best website builder is also the best website builder for a small business.

Audience: Small Business Owners, Self-employed, Non-profits

Getting online, Payment processing, Selling online
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Inc.com

How to Decide Between Etsy, Amazon, and Shopify for Selling Online

Starting to sell something online can feel intimidating. Here's three platforms that make it easy to sell.

Audience: Small Business Owners, Self-employed

Getting online, Marketing tools, Payment processing, Productivity tools, Selling online
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Stand For Small

Stand For Small

Find offers, tools, and expert advice from a growing group of companies dedicated to the success of small businesses. Because when small businesses thrive, our communities do, too.

Audience: Small Business Owners, Self-employed

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Insightly

Insightly CRM

Insightly combines marketing, sales and project management capabilities in its platform. This is a helpful tool for small businesses who need to keep their sales and project delivery teams working collaboratively and efficiently.

Audience: Small Business Owners, Self-employed, Non-profits

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Salesforce

Salesforce CRM

Salesforce is an all-in-one, cloud-based solution that has everything you need in CRM software. Although this software is typically associated with larger businesses and enterprises, Salesforce's small business edition lets you take advantage of the product's robust set of CRM tools and resources at an SMB-friendly price. Part of Salesforce Small Business Solutions, the platform includes key features like lead generation, contact and opportunity management, sales forecasting, and workflow automation. There is a free nonprofit edition.

Audience: Small Business Owners, Non-profits

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Fundera

30 Game-Changing Productivity Tools for Small Business Owners

List of productivity tools that can help streamline your small business functions and processes so that you can focus on what you love best: growing your businesses.

Audience: Small Business Owners, Non-profits

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Slack

Slack brings the team together, wherever you are

Group chats are much better than they used to be, and this tech industry favorite has provided many solutions for timely or asynchronous team communication as well as collaboration. Team members can customize their own settings on Slack and share files directly with each other or large groups all at once. With many project management integrations to boot.

Audience: Small Business Owners, Non-profits

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Google

G Suite

Gmail is just one tool included in Google’s G Suite, which is a collection of productivity tools, designed specifically for businesses, which are available through their paid subscriptions. G Suite’s other apps include Calendar; Hangouts Chat and Hangouts Meet (for messaging and video meetings, respectively); Docs, Sheets, and Forms (for collaborative word processing, spreadsheets, and surveys, respectively); Drive for safely storing your files in the cloud; and much more.

Audience: Small Business Owners, Self-employed, Non-profits

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