--- title: "Localogy Insider: Accelerated Digital Transformation and the New Era of SMBs" description: There's no denying COVID has had a tremendous effect on the SMB economy and business model. E-commerce, delivery service, and online payments are now a necessity for business survival, but how does that presently affect SMBs across verticals? And more importantly, how are SMB's evolving to thrive in an uncertain future? image: https://live.localogy.com/hubfs/Localogy%20Insiders%20FB%20TEMPLATES%207.29.20%20NO%20DATE.png --- [![Localogy](https://live.localogy.com/hubfs/The_LSA_January2020/Image/Asset-3.svg)](https://www.localogy.com/) - [Membership](https://www.localogy.com/membership/) - [Membership Details](https://www.localogy.com/membership/) - [Pro Login](https://www.localogy.com/login/) - [Insights](https://www.localogy.com/insider/) - [Localogy Insider](https://www.localogy.com/insider/) - [Research](https://www.localogy.com/smb-research/) - [Webinars](https://www.localogy.com/research-resources/webinars/) - [Podcast](https://www.localogy.com/research-resources/podcasts/) - [Events](https://www.localogy.com/event/) - [L26](https://resource.localogy.com/localogy-2026-home1) - [Street Fight Live](https://streetfightlive.com) - [About Us](https://www.localogy.com/about-us/) - [Cart](https://www.localogy.com/cart/) [![Localogy Live - WEB + EMAIL BANNERS](https://live.localogy.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Localogy%20Live%20-%20WEB%20+%20EMAIL%20BANNERS.png?width=4000&height=1000&name=Localogy%20Live%20-%20WEB%20+%20EMAIL%20BANNERS.png "Localogy Live - WEB + EMAIL BANNERS")](https://live.localogy.com/) # Localogy Insider: Accelerated Digital Transformation and the New Era of SMBs Posted by [Annisa Teich](https://live.localogy.com/author/annisa-teich) on 7/27/20 11:53 AM ![Annisa Teich](https://live.localogy.com/hubfs/Headshot%20cropped.jpg) Find me on: [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/annisateich/) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ![Localogy Insiders FB TEMPLATES 7.29.20 NO DATE](https://live.localogy.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Localogy%20Insiders%20FB%20TEMPLATES%207.29.20%20NO%20DATE.png?width=445&name=Localogy%20Insiders%20FB%20TEMPLATES%207.29.20%20NO%20DATE.png) There's no denying COVID has had a tremendous effect on the SMB economy and business model. E-commerce, delivery service, and online payments are now a necessity for business survival, but how does that presently affect SMBs across verticals? And more importantly, how are SMB's evolving to thrive in an uncertain future? Listen in as Localogy's Senior Analyst, Michael Boland, engages Chris Legg, Senior Managing Director of Progress Partners and VP of Corporate Strategy at Endurance International, Luca Sechi, in an insightful discussion about the current state of the SMB economy and which market transformations lie ahead in our future. ***How many SMBs are actually closing up shop?*** ***How are SMBs pivoting to survive?*** ***Which verticals are trending up or have new opportunities in this COVID economy?***   Topics: [Insider](https://live.localogy.com/tag/insider), [Video](https://live.localogy.com/tag/video) ### Complete the form to watch now! [![See All Episodes](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/5633517/44d1c97f-2d67-432c-9dc7-b62dffdf775d.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/5633517/44d1c97f-2d67-432c-9dc7-b62dffdf775d) ![loclogy](https://live.localogy.com/hubfs/The_LSA_January2020/Image/Asset-4.svg) 901 Wilshire Drive, Suite 485 Troy, MI 48084 248.244.6200 / 800.841.0639 [talk@localogy.com](mailto:talk@localogy.com) [www.localogy.com](https://www.localogy.com) - [Membership](https://www.localogy.com/membership/) - [Membership Details](https://www.localogy.com/membership/) - [Pro Login](https://www.localogy.com/login/) - [Insights](https://www.localogy.com/blog/) - [Localogy Insider](https://www.localogy.com/insider/) - [Research](https://www.localogy.com/smb-research/) - [Webinars](https://www.localogy.com/research-resources/webinars/) - [Podcast](https://www.localogy.com/research-resources/podcasts/) - [Resources](https://www.localogy.com/research-resources/) - [PYP: Resources](https://www.localogy.com/pyp-resources/) - [Events](https://www.localogy.com/event/) - [L26](https://resource.localogy.com/localogy-2026-home1) - [Street Fight Live](https://streetfightlive.com) - [About Us](http://www.localogy.com/about-us/) - [Board](https://www.localogy.com/about-us/board-of-directors/) - [Bylaws](https://www.localogy.com/about-us/bylaws/) - [Contact Us](https://www.localogy.com/about-us/contact-us/) Copyright © 2026 Localogy d/b/a Local Search Association All rights reserved. View our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. [Facebook-f](https://www.facebook.com/thinklocalogy) [Twitter](https://twitter.com/think_localogy) [Linkedin-in](https://www.linkedin.com/company/local-search-association?trk=hb_tab_compy_id_2180943) [Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/user/LocalSearchAssn) [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/think_localogy/)