A solid business continuity plan (BCP) is crucial for safeguarding your company against potential disruptions and ensuring resilience in the face of unexpected events. However, business continuity errors can occur and jeopardize your organization’s survival. Here are the top mistakes in business continuity management that business owners should avoid. Incomplete risk assessment Make sure to […]
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Staying afloat: The importance of a business continuity plan for SMBs
As a small- or medium-sized business (SMB) owner, you understand how challenging it can be to keep your company afloat. While you may have a solid business plan, unexpected events such as natural disasters or cybersecurity threats can disrupt your operations. This is where a business continuity plan (BCP) comes in. In this article, we’ll […]
Be prepared for disasters: Business continuity planning for SMBs
A major crisis can happen to any business, at any time, so it’s important to be prepared for when things go wrong. One way to do this is by creating a business continuity plan (BCP). In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of having a BCP and how it can help you keep […]
Why is it important to have a business continuity plan?
Many small- to medium-sized business (SMB) owners fail to prepare for major crises like flood and ransomware attacks. Disaster events can cause downtime, which can result in lost revenue and lower profits. In addition, SMBs that fail to recover quickly from disruption face the risk of losing their customers to their competitors. To prevent this […]
Why your SMB needs a business continuity plan (BCP)
Multiple things can disrupt the operations of small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), such as natural disasters or cyberattacks. This can lead to lost revenue, or in some extreme cases, business closure. But having a concrete business continuity plan (BCP) in place will help your business recover quickly after a disaster. What is a BCP? A […]
What goes into a business continuity plan?
Power outages, disasters, and other disruptions are inevitable. Thousands of businesses around the globe are affected by them every year, with lost profits ranging into the millions, if not billions. So how can your business protect itself and stay open when the unexpected strikes? Here is a standard business continuity plan (BCP) your company can […]
BCP strategies to keep your business open
It’s a fact of life. Events out of your control can disrupt your business operations. While you can’t necessarily control the unexpected, you can take some precautions to prevent most business disruptions. Here are some key business continuity strategies that organizations across the globe rely on to keep their doors open. Backup your data, applications […]
Communication before the storm is key
When your employees see snow on the ground, the thought of a day off immediately pops into their heads. Of course your customers are still reliant on you to provide the goods and services they have come to expect from your business. Before a storm hits, you should be communicating with both staff and clients […]