Happy International Women's Day from our women-owned company!

Today, we celebrate the incredible achievements of women everywhere and applaud the amazing women who make our company thrive, including our employees and clients. We believe in the power of women's empowerment and are proud to support equality in every aspect of our business.

Check out these statistics on women-owned businesses you need to know:

• 42%?of all U.S. businesses are owned by women (13 million).
• Women-owned businesses employ over?9.4 million?workers.
• Women are?3%?more likely to start a business than men.
• The top three motivations for women starting their own businesses are?pursuing their passion, gaining financial independence, and increasing their flexibility.
• Gross receipts for women-owned employer firms increased by?51.9%?from 2012 to 2019, while men-owned firms only rose 34.2%.
• The states with the most women-owned businesses, employment, and revenue are?Georgia, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, and South Dakota.
• 44%?of women-owned businesses are in low-growth industries such as child care, beauty salons, and home healthcare.
• It’s estimated that?849?new women-owned businesses open every day.
• Since the early 2000s, women-owned companies have increased by?114%.?
• In 2020, the average annual revenue for women-owned businesses was?$330,226.
• The majority (68.9%) of women business owners are from the?Gen X?generation.
• 19.4% are Baby Boomers.
• 1% are Post War.
• 10.7% are Millennials.

Women who support other women in the workplace are a vital force in creating a more inclusive and empowering work environment. By sharing knowledge, offering encouragement, and advocating for each other, they can help to break down barriers and overcome obstacles that women may face in their careers.?When women work together, they can accomplish amazing things, and build a strong community of support that benefits everyone.