On April 13, Google released its 2021 Economic Impact Report for Rhode Island, sharing that it helped provide $615 million of economic activity in 2021 for thousands of Rhode Island businesses, publishers, nonprofits, creators and developers who used Google products to increase their online presence and connect with the people and communities they serve.
More than 69,000 Rhode Island businesses received requests for directions, phone calls, bookings, reviews, and other direct connections to their customers from Google in 2021, according to a press release from Google.
Mighty Well in Newport was highlighted in Google’s Economic Impact Report on how they used digital tools to reach customers.
“After Co-founder Emily Levy’s chronic illness diagnosis had her searching in vain for effective and stylish protective covers for her PICC line (used for IVs), she and two college friends launched their online medical technology company that offers products like colorful PICC line covers, masks, and medical backpacks to help people face illness and disability with confidence,” Google says.
Google continues, “Flexible working conditions are a top priority for the team, many of whom are in different time zones and live with disabilities or chronic illness. They use Google Meet and Docs to collaborate, and Emily finds Calendar helpful as she coordinates work and health obligations. Google Forms and Surveys let the team gather input from customers, and Google Analytics helps refine their...
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