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Can Miami Hold its Microbusiness Crown?

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Can Miami Hold its Microbusiness Crown?

Can Miami Hold its Microbusiness Crown?

During the depths of the pandemic, Miami emerged as fertile ground for one of the few shoots of good economic news: a boom in people starting their own microbusinesses – in particular, people who had responded to the lockdown by relocating to warmer, often lower cost locales.

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Brookings: Microbusinesses boomed during the pandemic. Now, local leaders need to support them.

Brookings: Microbusinesses boomed during the pandemic. Now, local leaders need to support them.

The COVID-19 pandemic delivered a massive shock to America’s workers – one result of this was a burst of microbusiness startups. But because microbusiness patterns of growth vary from state to state and community to community, local economic development officials need to understand these entrepreneurs in order to help them succeed.

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How does your community stack up?

How does your community stack up?

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