With in-store foot traffic down up to 90%, many restaurants are scrambling to beef up their online...
Business Owners to Business Owners: COVID-19 Ideas & Advice from Fivestars Local Businesses
At Fivestars, our company’s mission is to help local businesses and communities thrive. It’s...
4 Tips on How to Handle Coronavirus as a Small Business Owner
As the novel coronavirus pandemic sweeps across the world, the economic fallout has been...
Keep Your Business Alive without More Debt: A List of Small Business Coronavirus Grants
One thing that small business owners and managers are great at is adapting to their current...
Where to apply for a SBA PPP Loan?
Last Friday, the SBA began accepting PPP loan applications from SBA approved lenders. The PPP...
Get Additional Emergency COVID-19 Funding with the SBA Paycheck Protection Program
4/16/20: Update: As of this morning, there are no more PPP funds available.~1.5 million businesses...
Economic Injury Loans & Grants within the CARES Act: What Businesses Qualify and How to Apply
With the passing of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act on Friday, $360...
How to Pick the Best Payment Processor for Your Small Business
If you’re a small business owner, you likely already know the importance of allowing customers to...
Don’t Lose Potential Customers! Take Control of Your Online Presence
You take care to show the best of your business through its storefront: either through window...
Why The “Love Local” Movement is Taking Off, and How to Tap Into It
Maybe you’ve noticed the change in the air: more and more consumers are forgoing big box...