None of us ever thought we would experience a global pandemic in our lifespan, but unfortunately, this is exactly what is happening right now, as the coronavirus outbreak has taken the world by storm – literally. From our Mayor declaring a State of Emergency, to local Colleges & entire school districts switching to virtual classes and even our President declaring a State of Emergency for our entire nation. As a business owner, you might be thinking – how will this affect my business? And what you can do to help your business?
How is it Affecting Your Business?
As a result of this pandemic, many small businesses are suffering, so you are not alone. The government agencies on working on various low interest loans to help business owners get past these tough times. And you can rest assure that this troublesome period will indeed pass and your business will again flourish. We have been helping our Marketing clients to assure their customers that steps are being taken to keep customer trust. From following updates and protocols suggested by the CDC, NYC Department of Health, and the World Health Organization, to best ensure the safety of our guests and team members. The way business owners handle the coronavirus crisis will separate the pros from the amateurs.
What’s Next?
Expect to see businesses up and running in the near future: coronavirus won’t last for too long. Food delivery services and online ordering are at an all-time high, which are avenues to consider for your business to continue to provide customers with products and services. This is a great time for business owners to capitalize on branded products to growing brand awareness and customer loyalty.
What We Can Do
With the coronavirus halting production, closing businesses and making stores run out of supplies, it might not seem like the best time to think about your business – but despite what you think, this is a great time to get ahead of the competition! Take time to consider projects you’ve always wanted to develop for your business but were too busy with the day to day operations. Dominate your industry by staying on top of deliveries, online orders and customer service to customers. This is also a great way to make your name and brand identity stand out as other businesses close down. Don’t wait – take advantage of this crucial moment now and give your business the boost it needs!
Contact us with any ideas you have and we will help you develop a strategy for success, call (212) 744-2070.