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60 Stats to Know About Entrepreneurship in 2020

Hubspot Sales

When picturing the year ahead, 69% of respondents said they expected to expand their businesses, and 59% expected increased revenue for 2020. While those ambitions may have been realized for some, the events of 2020 have presented unique challenges for small business owners. In 2020, there were 33.7 Stats About Entrepreneurship.

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Customers Await Recharged Sellers

Zoominfo

Economic hardships created by government responses to the pandemic have not always been fair. A survey in April 2020 from RBC Capital Research showed that 42% of respondents purchased groceries online at least once a week , up from 22% in 2018, as reported by GeekWire. . Face masks? Source: ZoomInfo.

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2021 Job Market: Watch for Funding, Flexibility, and Diversity

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Comparing the period from April 2019 through April 2020, there were increases for angel and seed funding (up 27% year over year), series A funding (up 15%), and series B funding (up 8%). Clearly, investors continued to respond to the innovation displayed by startups despite the difficulties of 2020.

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2021 Job Market: Watch for Funding, Flexibility, and Diversity

Zoominfo

Comparing the period from April 2019 through April 2020, there were increases for angel and seed funding (up 27% year over year), series A funding (up 15%), and series B funding (up 8%). Clearly, investors continued to respond to the innovation displayed by startups despite the difficulties of 2020.

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Your Market’s New Normal

Pipeliner

What about the public sector and increases in government funding to serve the greater good? With government decrees worldwide greatly impacting local economies, consider the economic limitations on the food service industry and its depressed ecosystem of suppliers. Starting with account base, what about your verticals?

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31 Funding Resources for Black-Owned Businesses

Hubspot Sales

While many businesses struggled in 2020 due to the impact of COVID-19, Black businesses were hit even harder. According to a Stanford report on the impact of COVID-19 on small business owners, between February and April 2020 there was a 41% drop in the operation of Black-owned businesses. Small Business Administration (SBA).

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3 Advantages that experienced companies can use to beat startups

eGrabber

Government stats ). These stats are from Jan 2020. But experienced companies can dip into their past connections and contacts as another channel to drive new sales. People change jobs once every 4 years ( source : U.S. With the layoffs during COVID, the number is much higher now. These layoffs are GOOD for your sales.

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