IMPACTS AND 8 MARKETING STRATEGIES FOR SMALL BUSINESS THAT SUFFERED FROM COVID-19
Small Enterprise|March 2021
The World Health Organisation has stated the COVID 19 or coronavirus, a pandemic. It’s an unresolved time with several unknowns.
Mamta Sharma
IMPACTS AND 8 MARKETING STRATEGIES FOR SMALL BUSINESS THAT SUFFERED FROM COVID-19

We don’t have all the solutions, but there are some pieces of advice for small businesses that may have experienced and still experiencing shifts in their businesses.

Everyone has been affected by the coronavirus pandemic, so are the small businesses which are feeling unprotected right now. We are here to guide you recognize the next best step for your business. We understand that the present situation is not in favor of your business.

You might be thinking of different questions like – How will your business survive? How will you generate leads? How will you earn? How will you market your business?

This COVID 19 period might have been a difficult situation for numerous businesses but this has also come up as a great opportunity for you to modify what you have been doing. Develop a pandemic business strategy and make attempts to change the world once this crisis ends.

If you are also among the ones who are finding ways to market their business, then we stand with you extending a helping hand.

Pandemic Impacted All

What is common among a shop owner/product seller, an event planner, and a physician? Well, all of them are small business owners challenged by Covid-19 business impact. They can have distinct stories but have an identical journey. Undoubtedly, the current situation is common for everyone.

But, do you have any idea about how many of your major competitors are still in a position to cope with this time well? The reason behind their proper management is that they understand the importance of digital marketing specifically in the current state.

This story is from the March 2021 edition of Small Enterprise.

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