Survey findings and summary
After a two-month survey of over 6,000 small business owners nationwide, Thumbtack.com has released new data showing that Seattle ranks #2 for small business training programs. In other areas, the city struggles, particulary with its employment costs and regulation, earning a 'D' and 'D+', respectively, in those categories.
Some of the key findings for Seattle include:
- Seattle earned a C+ for the ease of starting a small business.
- Metro Seattle's small businesses are the healthiest in Washington.