Looks like all the small businesses are up and running already as if there were no summer break whatsoever.<\/p>\n
Let’s check this week’s news for businesses and freelancers in our Friday roundup.<\/p>\n
1. In Canada, small business owners are opposing new taxes, and Trudeau is getting a lot of criticism about it. Read more details here.<\/a><\/p>\n 2. According to the FEMA research, 40% of small businesses won’t recover after the two major hurricanes that hit the US. Read more here.<\/a><\/p>\n 3. In Australia, the government is urged to simplify registration of small businesses and minimize the bureaucracy. Here are more details on that.<\/a><\/p>\n 4. Around 5% of SMEs became victims of cyber attacks that resulted in paying\u00a0$301 million in ransomware in 2016. Read more info here.<\/a><\/p>\n 5. If you love working outside, you might want to think about starting an outdoor business sometime next year. Here are some ideas to get you inspired.<\/a><\/p>\n 1. Funding your startup is not the easiest part sometimes. Check out these\u00a05 options to get money for your new business.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n 2. Going online you need to make sure that your website design is attractive, and SEO is done right.\u00a0Here’s how to make sure of it.<\/a><\/p>\n 3. It seems that nowadays too many people are either starting or working at startups. Here are 5 things you need to know before doing the latter.<\/a><\/p>\n 4. Online communities can boost or ruin your brand, so it’s better to have it on your side. Read the best tips on growing groups online.<\/a><\/p>\nFreelancing & Entrepreneurship<\/h2>\n