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As one of the world’s leading distributors of news and information, NBCUniversal has curated the most helpful and current small business content from across our networks as a one-stop shop of resources.

 

CNBC, NBC News and TODAY content featured herein was independently created by CNBC and NBC News Editorial and then promoted within Stand For Small upon request from our sponsor, American Express.

 

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Spotlight on Small Business

 

11/30/20 – CNBC – Video

Small business confidence drops to all-time low after Biden election


Small business confidence has fallen to an all-time low after the election of former Vice President Joseph Biden, according to the Q4 CNBC|SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey.

 
Explore more spotlights on small businesses across the NBCU portfolio below.

Main Street pins hopes on Small Business Saturday sales to help stay afloat
11/27/20 - CNBC - Editorial
Main Street pins hopes on Small Business Saturday sales to help stay afloat
CNBC | SURVEYMONKEY SMALL BUSINESS SURVEY Post-election, political partisanship on Main Street is spiking
12/1/20 - CNBC - Editorial
CNBC | SURVEYMONKEY SMALL BUSINESS SURVEY Post-election, political partisanship on Main Street is spiking
Here are some of the silver linings for small businesses right now
11/30/20 - CNBC - Video
Here are some of the silver linings for small businesses right now
Leva Bonaparte Shares How COVID-19 Affected Her Restaurant Business
11/19/20 - Bravo - Video
Leva Bonaparte Shares How COVID-19 Affected Her Restaurant Business
12 Indie Brands to Support on Small Business Saturday—and All Year Long
11/28/20 - E! - Editorial
12 Indie Brands to Support on Small Business Saturday—and All Year Long
Best ways to shop local on Small Business Saturday
11/28/20 - TODAY - Video
Best ways to shop local on Small Business Saturday
Small businesses to shop across the country
11/27/20 - TODAY - Video
Small businesses to shop across the country

Finance Guidance

 

11/27/20 – CNBC – Editorial

5 steps business owners can take to trim their 2020 taxes


Though the Georgia Senate runoff races will determine whether another tax overhaul is coming, entrepreneurs can act now to lower their 2020 taxes. Strategies available to them include a special 20% tax break for pass-through entities, known as the qualified business income deduction. Read more here.

 
Explore more of finance guidance across the NBCU portfolio below.

Small businesses are resilient, could have positive outlook for 2021: GGV’s Richards
10/26/20 - CNBC - Video
Small businesses are resilient, could have positive outlook for 2021: GGV’s Richards
Holiday gift-givers want their money to matter. Companies, large and small, are taking notice.
11/28/20 - CNBC - Editorial
Holiday gift-givers want their money to matter. Companies, large and small, are taking notice.
Here’s why a second round of PPP loans could fall short for battered small businesses
12/1/20 - CNBC - Editorial
Here’s why a second round of PPP loans could fall short for battered small businesses
Bouncing Back: One Miami Restaurateur Finds New Ways to Reach Customers
11/20/20 - TODAY - Video
Bouncing Back: One Miami Restaurateur Finds New Ways to Reach Customers

Real Stories

 

11/28/20 – CNBC – Editorial

This 17-year-old created a sauce business bringing in 6 figures—here’s her advice for other small business owners


Tyla-Simone Crayton has accomplished a lot for a 17-year-old: She is the founder and CEO of Sienna Sauce, with her chicken wing-style sauces sold in over 70 retail stores across the U.S. Read more here.

 
Explore more small business real stories below.

Op-ed: Here are some action steps for small businesses that survived the Covid pandemic
11/2/20 - CNBC -Editorial
Op-ed: Here are some action steps for small businesses that survived the Covid pandemic
‘Shark Tank’: Mark Cuban invested 6 figures in a company that turned just $2,500 into $490,000 in sales in 16 months
11/2/20 - CNBC - Editorial
‘Shark Tank’: Mark Cuban invested 6 figures in a company that turned just $2,500 into $490,000 in sales in 16 months
This founder created a tech platform that connects patients of color to culturally competent doctors
11/17/20 - CNBC - Editorial
This founder created a tech platform that connects patients of color to culturally competent doctors
Is Cynthia Bailey Getting Ready to Drop a Beauty Line?!
11/23/20 - Bravo - Video
Is Cynthia Bailey Getting Ready to Drop a Beauty Line?!
Mauricio Umansky's Real-Estate Business Is Expanding to a New Market
11/6/20 - Bravo - Editorial
Mauricio Umansky's Real-Estate Business Is Expanding to a New Market
Alexia Umansky Just Had a First in Her Real Estate Career
11/11/20 - Bravo - Editorial
Alexia Umansky Just Had a First in Her Real Estate Career
How to make holiday shopping in a pandemic less stressful
11/11/20 - TODAY - Editorial
How to make holiday shopping in a pandemic less stressful
WWE’s Maryse Debuts New Moisturizer to Help Knockout Wrinkles and Dryness
11/19/20 - E! - Editorial
WWE’s Maryse Debuts New Moisturizer to Help Knockout Wrinkles and Dryness
Get in Formation for Beyoncé's Second Adidas x Ivy Park Drop
10/19/20 - E! - Editorial
Get in Formation for Beyoncé's Second Adidas x Ivy Park Drop
Support the Postal Service in Style With the Casetify x USPS Collab!
10/6/20 - E! - Editorial
Support the Postal Service in Style With the Casetify x USPS Collab!
Emma Roberts, Noah Cyrus and Lisa Rinna's Go-To Spa Just Launched Your New Favorite Body Treatment
10/26/20 - E! - Editorial
Emma Roberts, Noah Cyrus and Lisa Rinna's Go-To Spa Just Launched Your New Favorite Body Treatment

En Español

NUESTROS NEGOCIOS es una campaña nacional en el marco de la galardonada plataforma de responsabilidad social corporativa de Telemundo “El Poder En Ti”, lanzada para apoyar a las pequeñas y medianas empresas de propiedad hispana, proporcionándoles recursos, noticias, consejos y orientación.
 
NUESTROS NEGOCIOS is a nationwide campaign launched under Telemundo’s award-winning Corporate Social Responsibility umbrella, “El Poder En Ti”, to support Hispanic-owned small and medium-sized businesses and provide them with resources, news, tips and guidance.

 

11/11/20 – Telemundo – Video

¿Cómo llevar un pequeño negocio a la cima?


Sigue la conversación con la directora ejecutiva y chef de Maria Empanada, Lorena Cantarovici, sobre cómo triunfar con un pequeño negocio. Esta emprendedora fue reconocida con el Small Business Person of the Year award de Colorado.

 
Explore más de Telemundo a continuación.

Dueña de un pequeño negocio comparte sus claves para vencer los desafíos y tener éxito
11/27/20 - Telemundo - Video
Dueña de un pequeño negocio comparte sus claves para vencer los desafíos y tener éxito
Emprendedora millennial narra cómo un extractor de jugos le cambió la vida
11/22/20 - Telemundo - Video
Emprendedora millennial narra cómo un extractor de jugos le cambió la vida
Así puedes ayudar a los pequeños negocios durante la pandemia
11/11/20 - Telemundo - Video
Así puedes ayudar a los pequeños negocios durante la pandemia

Marketing & Creative Services

As small businesses owners and operators, you make a big impact – on your customers, communities and our nation’s economy. Now, NBCUniversal is dedicating our award-winning creative experts and marketing resources to helping small businesses like yours continue to make an impact.
 
The COVID-19 crisis has disproportionally affected communities of color. Our team of creative experts are eager to help. Below are a few examples of the different ways we can help.
 
Submission window to apply has now closed.
 
Please note that not all businesses who apply will receive services. See Terms below for details.

Strategy
Small businesses deserve big ideas. Our strategists can help identify potential opportunities and creative solutions for businesses and budgets of all sizes. We can assist with media tactics, brand development, ecommerce strategies, and audience engagement across all platforms.

 

Copy
Getting the word out about your business starts with choosing the right words. Our team of copywriters and storytellers can help craft the writing you need – from social media posts to full commercial campaigns.

 

Video
There’s nothing like a compelling video to get the word out about your business offering. Our team of directors, producers, and editors can help create videos for any business on any platform. Additionally, our video team can consult on remote and self-shot video productions.

 

Design
Unique design can help your business stand out from the crowd. And our art directors, graphic artists, and motion graphic experts can help create visuals for any business. The team can assist with video assets or art custom-made for social media.

 

Social
There’s nothing stopping your small business from growing a big audience. Our social team can help develop effective social media marketing strategies and creative content for small businesses looking to increase their digital footprint.

 

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