Supporting small businesses in the digital age.
Join us in empowering over one million small businesses.
Verizon’s commitment.
Verizon is dedicated to empowering one million small businesses to be successful.
Through partnerships like those with LISC and Next Street, Verizon has supported over 300K small businesses nationwide with free resources and grant opportunities along with a personalized, accessible learning community designed to equip small businesses with the tools they need to succeed.
Digital Ready offers:
- Personalized Learning: Structured and self-guided learning tailored to small business needs.
- Expert-Led Workshops: Guidance from industry experts to help businesses apply their knowledge.
- Peer Networking: Opportunities to share insights and build a supportive community.
- Incentives: Discounted products and grant opportunities to propel businesses forward.
Join our mission.
Help us shape a better future.
Join a community of Business Service Organizations, Community Development Financial Institutions, responsible tech providers, foundations, and investors focused on shaping a better future for small businesses.
50%+ of responding Digital Ready users have increased their revenue and profit.
Drive long-term success.
Help build lasting relationships with small businesses through innovative and interactive experiences. Access a single platform designed with their needs in mind, offering best-in-class products and services.
Powered by Next Street & LISC
Next Street, a mission-driven firm, mobilizes capital, customers, and capabilities to support small businesses and entrepreneurs who have been historically underserved. LISC leverages its local roots and national reach, along with strong partnerships, to drive inclusive economic development across the country.