Montclair, NJ Local Business Community Newsletter
April 19, 2020

Stay up-to-date with the local businesses in your community. Meet our newest members, see the most recommended businesses, and get small business advice from members like you.

Local Spark

The Montclair Business Newsletter

Coronavirus Update

When Will Relief Money Get To You?

With $350B in funds allocated and only 8% with cash in the bank, what's the real story behind where the relief is? Here's the latest data from business owners across the U.S. who all seem to be saying "Show Me the Money!" Tell us what you think, too.

Coronavirus Impact

Latest Update: N. Amer. Impact Dips A Bit

Our weekly Pulse Poll update shows that several states and provinces saw some small decreases in the impact of the Coronavirus. We are far from out of the woods yet as the overall impact remains high, but it's nice to see that things are a bit brighter. We optimists will take what we can get. See the latest.

Montclair Happenings

Local Discussions

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Are you aware the Montclair Town Council is in the process of passing Rent Control?
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What financial firm or lender can you recommend in Montclair who can help small businesses access funds, su...
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Does anyone have an uplifting story about Montclair?
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It's time to help small businesses in Montclair!
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What business do you miss most in Montclair?

Upcoming Events & Promotions

04/20
Grief and Rebirth Podcast
04/24
Amricide
05/19
POWER BREAKFAST Network Event
05/28
Sugar Scrub Making Workshop

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Good Neighbors

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Candace Winder recommended Las holdings Llc.
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Linda Ward recommended allie mass custom jewelry
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Natasha Akinyele recommended Panen Consulting
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Norman Zeitlin recommended European Flooring Co.
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Donald Hoffman recommended Aronson Hecht Agency

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Welcome New Members

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The Syros Group @ Keller Williams Realty, Jim Syros
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New Jersey Properties' Montclair Office, Tiffany Booker
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Montclair Tutoring, Alejandro Villena-Tapia
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Bridal Atelier Montclair, Rachel Sweebe
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The Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair, Jaclyn Puleo

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Coronavirus Relief

Solos & Independents Are NOT Excluded From Relief

Over 50% of local business owners work alone and figure relief resources are not for them. It's simply not true. While the money may have temporarily run out, use this time and resource guide to see what's available for you. Check it out.

Coronavirus Diaries

Profitable Pivot Saved This Biz

In Episode 3 of our Small Business Coronavirus Diaries, Annette Iafrate talks with Lauri Dixon of Party Tents & Events in Maryland about what she did when her events suddenly ceased. Spoiler alert: Now, her tents help with COVID-19 testing. See Lauri's video.

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