BEACON releases annual business survey

Salisbury, Md- Salisbury University’s Business Economic and Community Outreach network wants to hear from local businesses on the eastern shore.

BEACON has once again released their bi-annual business survey, and the group is looking to get a better understanding of economic concerns faced by local businesses owners as well as their overall outlook for for the local economy.

BEACON director John Hickman spoke to us more about the importance of their survey, stating that it provides a localized insight compared to other business and economic sentiment surveys available.

“The importance is most of the business sentiment surveys that people have access to are done on a national basis or at best a large regional basis and this gives our local economic development and government entities the chance to hear what’s happening locally…”

If you are a business owner interested in taking the BEACON survey, you can find it here.