Volume 18 | April 2020
Member Benefit Alert
www.sbca.org
Member Benefit! SBCA created COVID-19 Resource Center
Dear Colleagues;

In response to the COVID-19 crisis, SBCA has created a resource center to better help our industry partners navigate federal and state resources that are available to help small businesses. We have also partnered with Digitech Interactive to provide free online classes to help you better manage your company during these challenging time. SBCA staff will continue to update this site as more information becomes available.


This member benefit will be made available to all satellite industry partners at no cost through June 30, 2020. Please go to www.sbca.org and click the COVID-19 Resources to access the material for your state, the federal material is listed under the map. Please feel free to share with your industry colleagues so that they too can utilize this information.

Stay safe and stay connected.
 
Steve Hill
President
SBCA Expands Online Classes for Members
SBCA is working to expand online classes for our members. These courses will include topics on Leadership, Supervision, Customer Service, Managing Your Sales Team and Sales Training, to name of few. Each course will contain three to five hours of interactive online content with quizzes to ensure the learners knowledge. These courses will be designed for business owners, managers and supervisors along with frontline and new employees. This program should be available beginning in May.
AT&T has reportedly asked Congress for an extension until Jan. 1, 2021, on a law that will force DIRECTV to cancel distant signals of network TV affiliates for thousands of subscribers starting June 1. The telecom cited extraordinary circumstances due to the coronavirus crisis for the extension.