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York County unveils 18-month small-business roadmap with focus groups, storytelling and digital pilot
Summary
Economic development staff presented an 18-month plan to support small businesses across York County: Phase 1 (listening and baseline survey), Phase 2 (storytelling series and digital-sales pilot), and Phase 3 (scale successes, small-business conference and a small-business council). Staff emphasized coordination with existing toolkits and municipalities.
County economic development staff presented an 18-month small-business roadmap that will begin with listening and baseline measurement, then test pilots for storytelling and digital-sales tools, and ultimately scale successful supports and convene a countywide small-business council.
The first phase will run through the summer and is focused on community-level focus groups and a small-business health index survey to establish baseline measures (employment intentions, expansion plans and top concerns). Staff said the index will…
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