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Disaster Preparation for SMB Owners

Keeping your business safe means more than just backing up your data.

NEARLY 30 MILLION SMALL BUSINESSES OPERATE IN THE United States, according
to the Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy.

They employ just over half the country’s private sector workforce and hire 40 percent of high tech workers, such as scientists, engineers and computer workers. “With 52 percent of small businesses located in homes, it is important for these business owners to protect their personal and business assets properly,” says Bruce Peterson, a senior vice president with Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. “Employee and family member safety comes first in the event of fire, flood, earthquake, windstorms, or any other physical loss.” Whether a

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