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Do you know any positive trends for rural?
Quick! Name 10 good things happening for rural areas! Having trouble thinking of 10? You’ll hear 10 positive trends for you in the next web broadcast by Becky McCray and Deb Brown. How does the...
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My trends reports and more guest articles on other sites
In addition to my articles here, I write a weekly newsletter called A Positive View of Rural. There’s no cost, if you’d like to sign up. Occasionally, I also write guest articles for other sites, and I...
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Share your challenges in our survey
Every small town has its own set of assets, issues and opportunities, but many of us share common challenges. We created the Survey of Rural Challenges so you could share your own view of rural, and...
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Our resources for rural service-based businesses
A reader asked where to find our articles about service businesses in small towns. Here’s a direct link to our archive of rural service business articles. Service businesses are vital in small towns....
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Surprising results in the Survey of Rural Challenges 2017
The Survey of Rural Challenges 2017 identified bright spots as well as concerns from small town people SmallBizSurvival.com and SaveYour.Town joined forces to conduct an international rural survey of...
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2017 was the retail apocalypse. What does the future of retail hold for small...
You couldn’t get away from the headlines about the Retail Apocalypse last year. Is it really the end of all in-person retail stores? Despite the headlines, what we are witnessing is not the death of...
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Check this list? Did I get your topic on there?
Deb Brown and I were in the same place last week, and she twisted my arm until we planned out our SaveYour.Town webinar topics for all the way through 2019. Here’s the list along with tentative dates...
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Welcome back, Small Biz Survival email readers!
We’ve missed you! Since I secured this site with https, you haven’t been receiving our emails. It was my fault for not updating our feed for delivery through MailChimp. I’m sorry. But you’re back now!...
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What is holding us back? Why does every project take so long in small towns?
Photo by Becky McCray We all hold different titles, work in different fields or sectors, but we’re all fighting for the future of our towns and rural places. We want to be a place our children and...
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What are your challenges? Add your voice here
What are the challenges in your rural place or small town? We’d like to know! Photo by Becky McCray. Every small town has its own set of assets, issues and opportunities, but many of us share common...
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