. For seasonal businesses on Madeline Island, where the revenue window runs roughly from Memorial Day to October, that means DIY design skills have a direct return on investment.
Small businesses represent 43.5% of U.S. GDP and employ 45.9% of American workers — meaning even incremental improvements add up fast, including on a small island in Lake Superior.
The island's seasonal, tourism-driven economy means a summer cyberattack doesn't just disrupt your business; it can wipe out the revenue window that carries you through winter.