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May 08, 2021

The PPP is out of money (again): what can I do? 2021

In this 2-minute read: The SBA announced that the Paycheck Protection Program ran out of money for most borrowers on […] Read More
May 07, 2021

9 ways to maximize PPP loan forgiveness (important 2021 tips)

In this 7-minute read: Ways to maximize and help you get your PPP loan forgiveness Over 10 million businesses, independent […] Read More
April 28, 2021

Do PPP loans affect business taxes and deductions?

In this 6-minute read: Is the PPP loan taxable? What are the tax implications of a forgiven PPP loan? Will […] Read More
April 23, 2021

Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) basics, and can PPP borrowers apply?

In this 10-minute read: Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) introduction Who is eligible for RRF grants? How and when to apply […] Read More
April 22, 2021

PPP tips for auto services businesses, dealers, detailers (2021 rules)

In this 7-minute read: Can service providers in the auto-related industries get the PPP loan? 2021 PPP updates that increase […] Read More
April 22, 2021

PPP lender document checklist: Everything you need to get approved (Updates for 2021)

Once you apply for a PPP loan, you need to collect some documents. Here's exactly what your lender will need to get you approved ASAP. Read More

Data

Report: Which retail shops need a last-minute holiday shopping boost?

In this report: How has COVID-19 hurt—or helped—different types of local retailers? What did “panic week” look like for local […] Read More

How much does it cost to rent space for a small business?

In this 7 minute read, learn: Examples of commercial space rent by city across the US Why “the average cost […] Read More

Analysis: Retail shops need a big holiday shopping season more than ever

in this 4-minute read: How important is the holiday season for local retail? What impact has COVID-19 had on retail […] Read More

Survey: How small business owners are voting in 2020

While Joe Biden appears to be holding a significant lead in most nationwide surveys, Donald Trump holds a narrow edge […] Read More

How has COVID-19 impacted local businesses like hotels and restaurants near National Parks?

The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on travel plans for people all across the planet. With restrictions preventing travel both […] Read More

Local business GDP report: Hardest-hit industries saw spending drop by 50% in Q2

This week, the U.S. GDP report revealed a stunning figure. Q2 GDP shrunk by a record 33% as the coronavirus […] Read More

Insights

Womply joins coalition of fintech companies to comment on Dodd-Frank 1033

Womply has joined a group of leading fintech companies in submitting a coalition letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, […] Read More

9 Atlanta area events that can be great for your small business in 2021

In this 5-minute read: 9 events in Atlanta, GA in 2021 that your business should know about Start your year […] Read More

10 events that every San Francisco/Oakland area small business needs to know about in 2021

In this 5-minute read: 10 events for San Francisco and Oakland area businesses to add to their calendars Attending business […] Read More

9 events to help grow your Boston area small business in 2021

In this 5-minute read: 9 events in the Boston area that your business should get involved in Help your business […] Read More

9 events that every Houston, TX area small business should know about in 2021

In this 5-minute read: 9 local events that Houston small businesses should take advantage of this year Attending events, business […] Read More

How to set up a remarketing campaign for your restaurant

In this 6-minute read: What is a remarketing campaign? How can your restaurant benefit from remarketing? How to set up […] Read More

Success

Introducing the new Womply brand

Womply has a new look and feel. Here's a brief history of the Womply brand. Read More

Free webinar! 4 steps to maximize every retail customer interaction this holiday season

Looking to get more retail business this holiday season? Be sure to watch this free webinar recording, co-hosted with with […] Read More

WEBINAR: 6 free ways to bring in new customers and keep them coming back

Looking to get more business this summer? Check out this free free webinar we co-hosted with with GoDaddy Social, where […] Read More

Imagine Sports + Fitness: Working out a new small business digital marketing model

A gym in South Carolina is adapting to the new rules of marketing, which starts online for local businesses. Read More

Kroll Auto Sales: Revving from 0 to 60 by getting more online reviews

Starting a business from scratch is tough sledding. Adam Kroll is using online reviews to shorten the path to success. Read More

St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum: Illuminating online reviews as a revenue driver

For a Florida destination for tourists and students alike, online reviews management is shining a light on new revenue opportunities. Read More

Tools

Local business owners: are you paying too much in rent?

Your gut might be telling you you're overpaying for rent on your business location. But what do the "unit economics" say? Read More

Introducing Womply CRM for small businesses!

We're leveling the playing field for businesses that can't use traditional CRM software. Read More

3 steps for dealing with negative online reviews

You can't remove negative online reviews in most cases, but you have options. Follow these steps to take control of your online business reputation. Read More

Fresh new features: making customer retention easier than ever

Increase customer retention, get to know your customers better, and stay top of mind with the latest Womply product updates Read More

Introducing the Small Business Almanac

The first-ever Small Business Almanac provides the best view of consumer spending trends in all 50 states and across nearly 20 industry categories. Read More

3 misconceptions small business owners have about online review management

Managing your online business presence doesn’t have to be complicated or time-consuming, in fact, much of it can be automated. Read More
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