{"id":14400,"date":"2020-03-27T07:37:02","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T06:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.invoiceberry.com\/blog\/?p=14400"},"modified":"2020-03-26T17:58:14","modified_gmt":"2020-03-26T16:58:14","slug":"small-business-and-freelancing-roundup-week-of-27-03-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.invoiceberry.com\/blog\/small-business-and-freelancing-roundup-week-of-27-03-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Small Business and Freelancing Roundup: Week of 27\/03\/20"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Many small business owners and freelancers are facing difficult times due to COVID-19. In today&#8217;s roundup, you&#8217;ll find the latest tips and news for small business owners, freelancers and entrepreneurs from around the web. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Small Business<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1 . The Senate and the White House agreed to a $2 trillion stimulus package to help the economy in the US. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Check here (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/what-stimulus-bill-means-small-business-during-coronavirus-2020-3\" target=\"_blank\">Check here<\/a> how the stimulus package can help your small business and whether you&#8217;re eligible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. SEO helps increase your website traffic and rank on the first page of the search engine results. Here are <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"the best SEO practices  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.business2community.com\/seo\/seo-best-practices-for-small-business-02295995\" target=\"_blank\">the best SEO practices <\/a>for small businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Your start-up will need a good business plan to make your business successful. Here are<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessload.com\/startups\/common-mistakes-to-avoid-when-drafting-your-start-up-business-plan\/\"> the mistakes you should avoid when creating a business plan<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Are you a small business owner or know a local business that is struggling during the coronavirus pandemic? Check the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"GoFundMe Coronavirus Small Business Relief Initiative (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/article\/348238\" target=\"_blank\">GoFundMe Coronavirus Small Business Relief Initiative<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Virtual conferences replace traditional live events and if you\u2019re new to it, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"here are 7 tips (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/jonpicoult\/2020\/03\/19\/7-ways-to-make-your-online-virtual-conference-successful\/#603b518b2c8a\" target=\"_blank\">here are 7 tips<\/a> on how to make online gathering successful. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Freelancing &amp; Entrepreneurship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1 . Online invoicing software can be a tremendous help to freelancers who are overloaded with manually keeping everything updated and in order. Check here the main <a href=\"https:\/\/www.invoiceberry.com\/blog\/how-online-invoicing-software-can-make-your-life-easier-in-2020\/\">benefits of online invoicing software<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. These days more and more companies are adopting remote work policies, especially during the coronavirus pandemic. Check <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"do\u2019s and don\u2019ts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inc.com\/video\/remote-work-dos-donts.html?icid=hmvid\" target=\"_blank\">do\u2019s and don\u2019ts<\/a> of working from home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Good business sense isn\u2019t the only strong entrepreneurial skill. Here\u2019s a list of the most underrated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/theyec\/2020\/03\/23\/10-underrated-business-skills-that-every-entrepreneur-should-have\/#1153c9124cf4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"skills for entrepreneurs (opens in a new tab)\">skills for entrepreneurs<\/a> that will help you to succeed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Freelancers are facing difficult times due to the coronavirus outbreak. Here are <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"a few tips for freelance workers to get through the crisis (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/money.com\/freelance-job-coronavirus\/\" target=\"_blank\">a few tips for freelance workers to get through the crisis<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Singapore is one of the most famous spots for entrepreneurs and many startup founders decide to launch their businesses there. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Check here (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/article\/347191\" target=\"_blank\">Check here<\/a> what makes Singapore an international startup hub. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Stay safe!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many small business owners and freelancers are facing difficult times due to COVID-19. In today&#8217;s roundup, you&#8217;ll find the latest tips and news for small business owners, freelancers and entrepreneurs from around the web. Small Business 1 . 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