Resources to Help
Communities Navigate
this Climate
Main Street America, our longtime partner, is committed to keeping the places
you call home vibrant. They've compiled tips and articles to help communities
and small businesses adapt to the short-term and long-term impacts of this
crisis. Here are ideas to get the conversation started with your community.
you call home vibrant. They've compiled tips and articles to help communities
and small businesses adapt to the short-term and long-term impacts of this
crisis. Here are ideas to get the conversation started with your community.
Support
Businesses in Your
Community
Black-Owned
Businesses in Your
Community
Encourage your neighbors to support Black-owned businesses that have been
disproportionately affected by the pandemic. From resources and grants to help Black
business owners move forward to a list of Black-owned places to shop, there
are ways for everyone to get involved.
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disproportionately affected by the pandemic. From resources and grants to help Black
business owners move forward to a list of Black-owned places to shop, there
are ways for everyone to get involved.
Digital Events to Support
Local Businesses
Local Businesses
Think of our Digital Event Guides as your roadmap to help
neighborhood businesses reconnect with customers. From
ways to help drive engagement to promotional materials,
here's the inspiration you're looking for – all in one place.
neighborhood businesses reconnect with customers. From
ways to help drive engagement to promotional materials,
here's the inspiration you're looking for – all in one place.
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See How Small Businesses
Are Persevering
American Express is shining a light on small businesses across the U.S. and sharing stories
about how they're persevering in today's challenging business climate.
about how they're persevering in today's challenging business climate.
Rally Your Community
Unite small businesses and your community
As a small business supporter, you can help keep the Shop Small momentum
going any day of the year. Here's how:
going any day of the year. Here's how:
Champion the Cause
Spread the word about the importance of
shopping small all year long, especially
during this time.
shopping small all year long, especially
during this time.
Organize Online Events
Bring your digital community and local
businesses together by hosting online events
in support of the Shop Small Movement.
businesses together by hosting online events
in support of the Shop Small Movement.
Rally Around Small Businesses
Now more than ever, small businesses need your
support. Reach out to see the best way
you can help.
support. Reach out to see the best way
you can help.
Want to get involved?
Find a Neighborhood Champion near you to see how the Shop Small
Movement is being supported in your community.
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