Small Business BC Digital Meetups During COVID-19 Isolation

Add a Comment by Rebecca Bollwitt Friday, March 20th, 2020 — 11:51am PDT

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When I started my company 12 years ago, one of the first (and best) resources I used was Small Business BC. They are continuing to offer support at this time, including creating a lineup of online webinars with relevant topics to help navigate the current business landscape.

Here are the Small Business BC Digital Meetups already on the calendar this month:

Small Business BC Digital Meetups

Friday March 20, 2020 Pivoting Your Business to Adapt (read article)
Monday March 23, 2020 – Small Business Community Chat
Tuesday March 24, 2020 – Hear From A Small Business Owner
Wednesday March 25, 2020 – Your HR Questions Answered With an Employment Lawyer
Thursday March 26, 2020 – Short Term Financing Questions
Friday March 27, 2020 Hear From a Local Business
Monday, March 30, 2020 Small Business Community Chat
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 Your HR Questions Answered With an Employment Lawyer
Wednesday April 1, 2020 Creative Ways to Help Your Business Thrive Digitally
Thursday April 2, 2020 COVID-19: Pivoting Your Export/Import Business
Monday April 6, 2020 Small Business Community Chat
Tuesday April 7, 2020 Commercial Lease and Contractual Law – Your Questions Answered
Wednesday April 8, 2020 COVID-19: Managing Your Cash Flow
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 Small Business Fireside Chat with SBBC CEO
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Short Term Funding and Financing: Updated
Thursday, April 16, 2020 Hear From Your Local Business – SBBC Awards Finalists Edition
Tuesday, April 21, 2020 Partner Organization and Resources – We are here to Support
Wednesday, April 22, 2020 Pivoting Your Business to Support the Government
Thursday, April 23, 2020 Resilience and Taking Care of Yourself – Mental Health Edition
Tuesday, May 5, 2020 COVID:19 – Giving Well and Breaking Bread, How to Support the Community
Wednesday, May 6, 2020 Food & Drinks – Hear from the BC Association of Farmers’ Markets and BC Food & Beverage
Thursday, May 7, 2020 Food & Drinks – Hear From Your Local Hospitality Businesses

Additional Resources from Small Business BC

According to a survey (conducted by Small Business BC, BC Chamber, Community Futures and BCEDA) 90% of businesses are “currently being impacted by COVID-19”. Of those impacted, 83% are seeing a “drop in revenue, business, or deal flow”. Here are some additional resources:

The office at Waterfront Station remains closed at this time but if you do have any questions you can send a contact form inquiry and follow Small Business BC on Facebook.