How to plan a reliable backup strategy for your business Contributed By: MXOtech, INC In the event of security breaches or natural disasters that could disrupt your day-to-day operations, all small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) should have a reliable disaster and backup recovery plan (DRP). When disaster strikes, how can you ensure that business continues … more
The SBAC, along with a robust coalition of Chambers of Commerce and business associations, were proud to host the Chicago Small Business Mayoral Candidate Forum today. With more than 200 attendees on hand, it was the only opportunity to hear the candidates respond directly to questions about the issues impacting the small business community. “The … more
Big news! A key bill in the SBAC’s state advocacy agenda was introduced in the Senate! State Senator Heather Steans (D) dropped SB1232, the Small Business Job Creation Tax Credit on February 6th. According to the Small Business Administration, in 2018, Illinois small businesses employed 2.5 million people or 45.5% of the private workforce. Encouraging job growth … more
Congratulations to SBAC Member, Right Way Signs Chicago, for being recognized in the Chicago Tribune’s Amazing Chicagoland Wall Murals list. The highlighted work is a mural of Abraham Lincoln at the Hotel Lincoln in Lincoln Park. According to a blog featured on the Right Way Signs website: The hand painted mural of President Lincoln measured … more
