Larry Alton says, “Small and local businesses have flourished for centuries, and remain competitive even in today’s complex and multifaceted market. Now that businesses have the capacity to sell and promote themselves online, it’s even harder for small business owners to compete with major, established, national and international organizations.

But before you get too intimidated, take a step back and look at the situation. Even though small businesses do have some significant disadvantages in the world of online marketing, those disadvantages aren’t deal breakers. If you know what they are and how to overcome them, you can best even your fiercest competitors. Here are the disadvantages and how to recognize and prepare for them.

 1. Access to fewer resources 

One of the most obvious disadvantages is the relative lack of resourcesthat small businesses face. Big businesses have long established themselves and usually work with less debt (not to mention upwards of millions of dollars in revenue)”.

The 7 Disadvantages Local Businesses Face Online (and How to Beat Them)

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