In this time of Covid-19 pandemic, times are tough for everyone. On the front line of financial difficulty, small businesses, which do not have the cash to cope. Any help is welcome.
Most small businesses, in any field, generally do not have the cash of a large business. This means that in times of crisis as it is now with the Covid-19 pandemic, many are forced to shut down and do not have enough money to survive for several months. Very vulnerable, these companies need all the help. Instagram participate in this collective effort.
Instagram launches new stickers
Small businesses such as restaurants can, for example, offer on-site delivery or pick-up, if they did not offer it before, in an attempt to maintain a certain level of activity. To help these food businesses keep their heads above water, Instagram has launched new stickers. These are intended to help potential customers order from them by directing them directly to the establishment’s website. According to the official statement: “Small businesses are a very important part of our community and many of them are experiencing enormous difficulties during this Covid-19 crisis. Today, we are simplifying interactions with new stickers. Gift cards, online ordering and fundraising are directly accessible so you can help the businesses you love. ”
to help small businesses like restaurants
And to add: “businesses can share new stickers for their gift cards, online ordering and fundraising in Stories and in their profiles. When you see these stickers, just tap them to continue the experience directly on the establishment’s website. ” This new feature will be rolled out in the U.S. and Canada initially, but is expected to roll out globally in a few weeks. Additional aid which should give more visibility to small businesses. It is always good to take.
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