Resources to help companies protect their local business clients.
We’re here to help you help local business clients through these challenging times. Stay informed with reliable sources and up-to-date information.
Last updated: March 31, 2020
Local matters to us—a lot
At Vendasta, our core purpose has always been to drive local economies. Much like you, we support local businesses, and during challenging times like these, we’re committed to that now more than ever.
We believe in strengthening local economies by partnering with experts (like you) and equipping you with the tools you need to be successful.
You may be facing staff shortages, remote work, and an evolving marketplace where changing customer habits are hurting your bottom line. We’ve established this page to provide you with the latest resources and tools you need to guide you through this difficult time.
Together we can #protectlocal.
Conquer Local Academy
Perfect your skill set
Build and advance your career with the help of Conquer Local’s comprehensive training that blends industry-leading strategy with online digital solutions.
Local Business Online Toolkit
#ProtectLocal and keep businesses operating
Keep local businesses selling online, and staying connected to communities they serve with an expanding set of free tools.
Operate your agency from home.
Continue to thrive, no matter what
Never lose connection with software designed to make it easy for partners to connect, communicate, and collaborate with their sales team, fulfillment staff, and local business customers.
Help Businesses Stay Connected on Social
Our mission during this challenge is to enable our partners to help local thrive. To assist with this, our Marketing Services team is lifting the fee on edits to the social post calendar for businesses that need to update their hours or inform their customers of changes via social media.
Resources and Tools to #ProtectLocal
During this unprecedented time, it’s more important than ever for you to have the resources and tools you need to run your business at your fingertips. We’re providing everything you need to ensure that local businesses are protected and you are too.
Templates for Local Businesses
- [Poster] Stop the Spread of Germs
- [Poster] We’re closed – Find us Online
- [Poster] Limited Services Available
- [Template] Staff Notice Email – Work disruptions
- [Template] Email to Employees – Prevent the spread of Coronavirus
- [Checklist] Business Continuity Planning
- [Infographic] Best Practices for Working Remotely
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