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title: America’s SBDC Top 3 COVID-19 Small Business Tips
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### America’s SBDC Top 3 COVID-19 Small Business Tips

Posted by NBDC Communications on Jun 09, 2020 10:21:57 PM

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In this article, [America's Small Business Development Center](https://americassbdc.org/) has put together a list of tips for small business owners who have been impacted by COVID-19. Along with these tips, they provide additional resources.![ASBDC-Tips_1600x900](https://blog.unomaha.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/ASBDC-Tips_1600x900.jpg?width=400&name=ASBDC-Tips_1600x900.jpg)

#### 1. KEEP CALM AND SMALL BUSINESS ON

America’s SBDCs are working to help small businesses address the challenges of the coronavirus disease COVID-19 pandemic. Check out our [COVID-19 resource pages](https://americassbdc.org/covid19/) for free webinars and materials created by small business experts. Don’t miss the [COVID-19](https://americassbdc.org/covid19-partner-resources/)[Partner Resources](https://americassbdc.org/covid19-partner-resources/) section for resources, opportunities and special offers for small businesses to help them in this crisis.

#### 2. PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS

Most entrepreneurs know that a well-conceived business plan is critical to the success of a new business. It should be just as clear that a business resiliency plan will be critical to the sustainability and success of your business. Brought to you by America’s SBDC, Grow with Google and the Washington SBDC Network, our [Business Resiliency Guide](https://americassbdc.org/protect-your-business/)will help you keep the lights on.

#### 3. USE AMERICA’S #1 TRUSTED SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCE

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