Celebrate "National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day" with MashasCorner.com!

Attention all consumers! Don't overlook the vital role that small businesses play in our economy. March 29th is National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day, and it's the perfect time to show appreciation for our favorite small businesses.

These businesses, handed down from generation to generation or newly started, offer superior customer service and take pride in their communities.

#MomAndPopBusinessOwnersDay

As consumers, there are several ways to show support for small businesses. First, shop locally and at small businesses to keep the economy thriving. Give the gift of a gift card from your favorite small business to encourage others to shop there.

• Improve their following by sharing their social media pages. Word of mouth advertising is the best advertising small businesses can get, so talk about them and recommend them to your friends.
• Remember to be a repeat customer as small businesses support local events and schools, too.
• According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, there are over 27 million small businesses in the United States.
• It takes long hours, hard work, and dedication to run a successful small business. From starting out to building and expanding, every owner strives for success.

So, let's show our appreciation for all the small business owners out there on National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day. Use the hashtag #MomAndPopBusinessOwnersDay and spread the word about these incredible businesses. Let's keep our communities thriving by supporting our local small businesses.

HOW TO OBSERVE MOM AND POP BUSINESS OWNERS DAY

• Support the privately owned small businesses in your communities by shopping and buying gift cards.
• Explore your community. You might discover new businesses and become a new customer.
• As you shop, give your favorite businesses a shout-out. Let them know you appreciate them and their services.
• The National Day Calendar Classroom also has projects to help you Celebrate Every Day!
• Read the Celebration Spotlight with Wesley Miller Smith.

Use #MomPopBusinessOwnersDay to post on social media.

NATIONAL MOM AND POP BUSINESS OWNERS DAY HISTORY

Rick and Margie Segel founded National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day in honor of couples like his parents whose successful hat shop opened in 1939 and grew into a 10,000 square feet and $2 million clothing store.

Mom and Pop FAQ

Q. Do mom and pop shops ever become big businesses?
A. Yes. Many of the national chains where we shop and products we buy today were once family run businesses. Some of them are still managed by family members. Some examples of family-owned businesses starting small and going national or even international

Q. What kinds of resources are available to small businesses?
A. There are many resources for small businesses all across the country. Visit the U.S. Small Business Administration for a complete list.

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