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		<title>How To Keep Supporting Your Local Small Businesses During COVID-19</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2021 05:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="1200" height="628" src="https://insights.top4.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/How-To-Keep-Supporting-Your-Local-Small-Businesses-During-COVID-19.png" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="How To Keep Supporting Your Local Small Businesses During COVID-19" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" /></p>The coronavirus pandemic has put a huge strain on small business owners, many of whom have had to close their doors due to local restrictions. A Yelp report from September 2020 found that over 163,000 small businesses had closed at some point during the pandemic, with nearly 98,000 closing permanently. The hardest-hit businesses have been [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2020 03:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="2240" height="1260" src="https://insights.top4.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Support-Small-Businesses-Top4-Marketing.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Support Small Businesses - Top4 Marketing" decoding="async" /></p>In addition to its impact on public health, Coronavirus has caused a major economic shock, especially for small businesses. The internet has quickly become the main hub of several different marketing channels – to the point where you can easily get by marketing your business completely online and never touching a single physical marketing method. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Top4 Reasons to Shop Local</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2020 08:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="1920" height="1464" src="https://insights.top4.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Shop-Local-Top4-Marketing.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Shop Local - Top4 Marketing" decoding="async" /></p>The past few months have shown us all the impact that small businesses and your local cafe &#8211; restaurant suffers by having no business. These business owners are our friends. We know them by name and going local does not mean rejecting the outside world. It means nurturing locally owned businesses which use local resources [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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