Small Business Survey - – New Castle County Chamber of Commerce

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Number of Employees *

Number of full time employees

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Zip Code *

Please provide the zip code where the majority of your operations occur.

Years in Business *

Does your business have any of the following designations?

LGBTQ+ Owned Business Minority-Owned Business Person with a Disability Owned Business Veteran-Owned Business Women-Owned Business

What is motivating you to stay in New Castle County? *

Access to Local Decision Makers Business Incentives Quality of Life (Education systems, childcare, healthcare, entertainment, etc.) Stability Strategic Location (Proximity to universities and metropolitan hubs) Supportive Communities Other

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What factors are currently holding you back from expanding your business? *

Cash Flow Customer Acquisition Economic Trends Government Regulations Market Competition Recruiting Employees Supply Chain Distribution Taxes Other

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What specific issues do you need more clarification on as a small business owner? *

Financial Management Funding Options Health Care Compliance Licensing and Permits Marketing Competition Regulatory Compliance Tax Regulations Technology Integration Other

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What specific actions would you like to see from business and government leaders that you feel are currently lacking? *

Access to Funding Advocacy and Representation Better Infrastructure Simplified Regulations Support for Local Businesses (healthcare and childcare access, etc.) Tax Relief Training and Resources Other

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