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How Local Restaurants Are Adapting Under COVID-19

Since COVID-19 forced many businesses to shut down or scale back operations, restaurants have been particularly hard hit. While certain states are starting to allow dining rooms to reopen after months of restrictions, in many places the future is still uncertain. When restaurants are able to reopen, they’ll likely have to operate at less than … Continued

Reopening Your Boise Restaurant

Under Phase 2 of Governor Brad Little’s four-phase “Idaho Rebounds” reopening plan, restaurants in Idaho will be able to re-open their dining rooms beginning Saturday, May 16th. Unfortunately, given that the United States still lacks sufficient testing or a vaccine for COVID-19 and the virus continues to pose significant threats to the population, businesses will … Continued

11 Things Bridal Shops Can Do to Adapt During and After COVID-19

Social distancing guidelines and state-mandated business closures have devastated retail shops across the country. Bridal salons have felt a particularly harsh impact given the inherently personal nature of the industry, and salon owners have been forced to pivot their businesses quickly in order to stay afloat. One of those owners is Janice Yoder of Adore … Continued

How to Grow Your Business with Online Payments

As e-commerce solutions continue to evolve, organizations that take advantage of this technology will have a competitive advantage over those that don’t. Arguably the most important part of this equation is setting yourself up to accept online payments, and if you’re not already able to process digital payments through credit cards or another online service, … Continued

Merchant Spotlight: Schack Art Center

Two exhibition galleries; a live glassblowing hot shop; seven production studios; classes, workshops, and a kids summer arts camp; event spaces–and 19,000 square feet dedicated to exhibiting the work of prominent regional visual artists in the Northwest. These are just some of the things you’ll find at the Schack Art Center in Everett, Washington. Originally … Continued

Small Business Tax Tips

Numerous businesses overpay their taxes every year by overlooking various tax deductions. Keep Proper Records and Understand Available Deductions Proper record-keeping year-round is the first step to ensure taxes are filed accurately. Save essential paperwork that could be needed to back-up deduction claims, should there be an audit. Keep in mind that tax credits and … Continued

Dan Price Featured in YEC Blog: Entrepreneur of 2014

YEC Member Dan Price is Named Entrepreneur Magazine’s ‘Entrepreneur of 2014’ Dan Price and his team at Gravity Payments are helping independent business owners pave a road to success. YEC member Dan Price, CEO at Gravity Payments, has been awarded Entrepreneur Magazine’s “Entrepreneur of 2014.” The award nominees were narrowed down to 15 finalists by … Continued

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