Comcast is committed to amplifying diverse voices, advancing equity and fostering inclusion. August is National Black Business Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the vital role Black-owned businesses play in our local communities and overall economy. For the last two and a half years, small businesses have been dealing with the ongoing impact of […]
Comcast RISE Aids Three Small Businesses in Central Pennsylvania, Expands Eligibility to Women-Owned Small Businesses Nationwide
Comcast RISE has provided over $60 million in grants, marketing and technology services to more than 6,700 small businesses owned by people of color – including Black, Indigenous, Hispanic and Asian Americans – since it launched in November 2020. Locally, three small businesses in central Pennsylvania have received awards, bringing the area’s total to 12. The […]
Wholesale Greenhouse Company Spruces Up Security and Technology Support from Comcast Business
Comcast Business has announced Kasarda’s Greenhouse, a Wyoming, PA-based wholesale greenhouse company, has deployed Comcast Business SmartOffice to support their self-monitoring needs, while also helping to improve efficiencies. For more than 60 years, Kasarda’s Greenhouse has provided quality florals, produce and seasonal décor to the local public and businesses of the Wyoming Valley and surrounding areas. Additionally, the wholesale greenhouse […]
Four Network Security Tips for Businesses in a Hybrid Work World
If 2020 was the year of the pandemic, then 2021 could arguably be considered the year of the cyberattack. Gasoline suppliers, insurance companies, municipal water treatment plants, and even the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority, have all been victims of data breaches or ransomware attacks this year. While it’s mostly big businesses and high-profile hacks […]
Small Businesses Owned by People of Color in Reading, Harrisburg and Lancaster to Receive a Technology Makeover or Marketing Services from Comcast RISE
Central PA recipients now at nine, part of national commitment from Comcast RISE to support 13,000 small businesses owned by people of color, including Black, Indigenous, Hispanic, and Asian Americans among others, by 2022. PITTSBURGH – August 31, 2021 – Comcast’s Keystone Region today announced its third round of Comcast RISE recipients in central PA, which […]