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HOW DO AMERICANSSUPPORT SMALLBUSINESSES?
Sources: • https://www.sba.gov/sites/default/files/FAQ_March_2014_0.pdf• http://www.coxblue.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/COX-Consumer-Pulse-Fast-Facts-FINAL-2016.pdf • http://www.amiba.net/resources/localhero/ • https://indiebizadvocates.org/2014/11/10/shopping-local-infographic/ • http://411sbfacts.com/sbpoll.php?POLLID=0025&KT_back=1
90% of Americansshop at a smallbusiness at leastonce a week
42% frequent smallbusinesses threeor more timesweekly
LOCAL SHOPPERS’ FAVORITE DESTINATIONS:
AMERICA’S 28 MILLIONSMALL BUSINESSESPROVIDE JOBS:
54%Small businessgenerate
of all U.S. Sales99.7%And theyaccount for
of all employers
AVERAGEVALUE OF$6,600 PERBUSINESS!
of small businessowners give back totheir communities...91%
Totaling
$40BNationwide
SupportLocal SmallBusinesses
November: National Entrepreneur MonthNovember 26, 2016: Small Business SaturdayApril 30-May 6, 2017: National Small Business WeekMay 29, 2017: National Mom and Pop Business Owners DayOctober: National Women in Small Business Month
Connect with SCORE to help prepareyour small business for these events
and year-round at score.org
SmallBusiness:
one with fewerthan 500
employees
75%frequent
food/beveragestores
34%visit clothing
stores
56%eat at
restaurants
FOR LOTS OFREASONS:
of shoppers likethe convenience66%
like one-of-a-kindproducts54%
want to supportlocal businesses63%
53% prefer thecustomer service
66%OF NET NEW JOBS