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Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have a vital contribution to Indonesian economy. It is characterized by a large number which can accommodate a large number of workers. However, many MSMEs face many internal and external challenges in improvising their business. The purpose of this study is identifying challenges faced by MSMEs in terms of external aspects which include technological turbulence and market turbulence as well as internal aspects which include fear of failure, anxiety, disappointment, distress, and tension; and Qualitative methods with interview techniques are used to explore information from the experience of SMEs as resource persons who have been selected with certain criteria. The research’s findings show that the external barriers arise from limited knowledge and resources while the internal barriers of entrepreneurs arise from the personal lives and demands of business consumers. The research’s contribution is to provide facts for MSMEs to be used as a basis for evaluating business performance so that they can prepare corrective steps in improvising. In addition, the measuring instrument used as an interview protocol can be used as a reference for further study in similar topics.

This community service aims to assist 25 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the Ciung Wanara tourist location, Ciamis district, boost their sales turnover in 2022. The method is carried out by providing socialization, offline discussions, and training, as well as digital materials. Make-up. Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are an important part of the Indonesian economy. This type of business is very stable, not affected by inflation, flexible, and not overly reliant on the macro-financial system. The role of digital marketing facilitates MSME actors' ability to provide information and interact directly with consumers, expand market share, raise awareness, and increase sales turnover. MSME actors in Ciung Wanara gain insight as well as depth of understanding into digital marketing as a result of this community service. They already have business Google accounts, Instagram accounts, and other accounts on social media to reach out to a larger viewer.

The Cooperative, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Sector (CMSME) is             a business sector that has proven to play an important role in overcoming the consequences and effects of teh economic crisis. The objective of this study was to determine the effects if cooperative programs, human resource capabilities and member participation on the success of Sharia savings and loan cooperatives BMT Usaha Gabungan Terpadu Sidogiri Pasuruan. The study conducted on cooperative members who minimum has been a member for 2 years.

Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) play a vital role in economic development and growth, especially in Indonesia. It is widely recognized that MSMEs are very important be-cause of their main characteristics that distinguish them from large enterprises, especially because MSMEs are labour-intensive enterprises, exist in all locations, especially in rural areas, are more dependent on local raw materials, and are the main providers of goods and services. Along with the development of the mindset of the community, the majority of MSME actors have also changed their mindset in determining the marketing strategy used, from product orientation, consumer orientation, value orientation, technology orientation and to build the super smart society. Business digitalization also evolve the marketing mix from 4P (product, place, price and promotion) to 4C (co-creation, currency, communal activation, and conversation). However, there are barriers in the face of digitalization economy, including technology adoption and cyber-crime.

This activity aims to provide solutions for partners in dealing with Small and Medium Enterprise (UMKM) problems in tourist villages. Jembrak Village is a village in the Pabelan sub-district, Semarang, Central Java. The characteristics of this village are advanced and the beautiful environment is still there. Jembrak Village is about management and marketing. The management itself is how to manage Small and Medium Enterprises (UMKM) themselves in terms of the lack of community interest, ignorance of finance, management systems, and marketing. The remarketing is online marketing, where most of the owners of Small and Medium Enterprise (UMKM) find it difficult to use applications and online marketplaces, methods of proper promotion, and to administrative issues related to the use of social media to market their products. For this reason, the PKK Community Service team carried out activities including: 1) Observing Small and Medium Enterprise (UMKM) targets, 2) Conducting outreach about the Product Management and Marketing, 3) Provide a direct training on Product Management and Marketing, 4) Monitor and evaluate UMKM Pioneers in Jembrak Tourism Village. The implementation of this community service activity has gone well. Thanks to the cooperation between the committee and the support of various parties. However, there were a number of things that were noted after the activity took place, namely, the training participants needed ongoing assistance after this activity, because there were still many training participants who were unable to manage UMKM.

Small and Medium Enterprise (UMKM) in Indonesia is one of the cornerstones of the Indonesian economy. Semarang Regency has a lot of business potential which is the main source of livelihood for the local population. The purpose of this activity is to provide training for Small and Medium Enterprise (UMKM) in Jembrak Village regarding business ethics, bookkeeping of financial transactions, marketing of goods and services, product packaging and labeling, and taxation (E-Filing). The implementation method in this activity includes providing material on simple financial bookkeeping and mentoring programs on entrepreneurial activity and simple financial bookkeeping. The main target in this service activity is the business actors of UMKM in Jembrak Village and the wider community in general. The material presented by STIPARI Semarang lecturers in training on the topic of business ethics and simple bookkeeping takes approximately 120 minutes, followed by a question and answer session in three sessions. With this service activity, the authors provide recommendations for holding similar education to other different communities and the need for continuity of activities and evaluation after the community service activities are carried out, so that UMKM actors in Surabaya can contribute to the development of UMKM in Indonesia.

This study aims to determine the impact of  COVID-19  toword buses and the income of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the Tamalanrea sub-district, Makassar City. This research is a qualitative research with qualitative descriptive analysis method using data collection such as documentation and theoretical studies. Based one the results of research in the Tamalanrea District, Makassar City. COVID-19 has had a significant impact on the culinary trade business, the culinary industry and handicrafts, SMEs have also experienced a decline income during the COVID-19 pandemic and some are even threantened with bankruptcy. The government must make policies that can help the economy of SMEs in the midset of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this way, ME actors are able tu survive in their respective business despite the decline in income. 

Background: Breast milk is a liquid generated by the mother's breast glands in the form of natural food or the most nutrient-rich and high-energy milk created during pregnancy, which is always accessible and free of contaminants (Intan & Fitria, 2020). Breast milk is a diet that includes all of the essential nutrients for the growth and development of infants (Liliek Fauziah, 2020). Postpartum refers to the period of time between the birth of the baby and the expulsion of the placenta from the uterus and the next six weeks or approximately 40 days, which are accompanied by the recovery of organs related to the womb, which undergo changes such as injuries and others related to childbirth. Research Aim: The research aims to examine the relationship between postpartum mother anxiety and the ease of nursing during the Covid-19 epidemic. Research Design: The research employs the method of analytical observation with a cross-sectional design. The sample consists of 59 postpartum mothers who gave birth between January and April of 2022. The analysis of data uses Chi Square. Research Results: This study resulted in the distribution of the frequency of the influence of the Covid-19 pandemic anxiety on the smoothness of breastfeeding as many as 24 people (40.7%) while on smooth breastfeeding for postpartum mothers as many as 33 people (55.9%), who experienced Covid19 anxiety levels in postpartum mothers. the medium category was 19 people (32.2%), the level of anxiety of the Covid-19 pandemic in postpartum mothers was low as many as 16 people (10.2%) while breastfeeding was not smooth in postpartum mothers as many as 26 people (44, 1%) P value: 0.000 which is smaller than (0.05). Conclusion and recommendation: With increasing levels of anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic, the ability of postpartum mothers to breastfeed will be hindered. From this finding, the researcher makes a recommendation or input to postpartum women, namely to regulate their emotions so that they do not have worry over anything, particularly the covid-19 epidemic. In order to make the breast milk that will be given to the baby smooth.

Today's technology continues to grow and the benefits of using the internet are felt for the users. Some people feel dependent on the internet, including the activities of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in utilizing information technology to run their business, especially in the era of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC). The purpose of this study is to generally describe the impact of digital marketing on sales volume for MSMEs in Sidorejo village. This research is of a qualitative type, using a triangulation model, which combines structured interview methods, in-depth interviews and observations of MSME actors who are actively registered at the Office of Market Community Empowerment – Cooperatives and City Small and Medium Enterprises. From the research results it is known that digital marketing makes it easier for MSME actors to provide information and interact directly with consumers, expand market share, increase awareness and increase sales for MSME players in Sidorejo village. This program emphasizes the importance of understanding digitization from an early age for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to market products in today's modern business style, and is expected to increase the value branding of these products or increase sales turnover.

The KPM (Kuliah Pengabdian Masyarakat) Universitas Sains Al Qur'an carry out a community activity program in the Butuh Kidul Village. Butuh Kidul Village is one of the villages located in Kalikajar District, Wonosobo Regency. This village has the potential to produce vegetables. Vegetables that are widely produced are chayote. The KPM (Kuliah Pengabdian Masyarakat) students make product innovations from chayote into a more attractive product, namely chayote which is processed into candy. Candy is one of the food products that are liked by all ages. This activity was socialized through activities with the theme “Workshop on Marketing Strategy & Product Innovation from Pumpkin Siam”. This activity aims to take advantage of the potential of the Butuh Kidul Village community. By innovating through the use of chayote vegetables, it is possible to open UMKM (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) in the Butuh Kidul Village. The UMKM can have an impact on the Butuh Kidul Village community which can be a business opportunity for the Butu Kidul Village community. In this article, we explain how to process chayote into candy and promote marketing strategies through digital marketing.

This study aims to determine the effect of vocabulary mastery on the debating ability of students in class X SMA Negeri 2 Kutacane. This type of research is a causal relationship correlation research. Data were collected using tests for class work answering vocabulary questions and conducting debates. The sample in this study was 52 students. The results of the research on vocabulary mastery of class X SMA Negeri 2 Kutacane were seen from 3 levels of assessment, namely high, medium, and low categories. Students who have a high level of vocabulary mastery in the high category are 5 students (15.4%), while students who have a moderate level of vocabulary mastery are 15 students (28.8%) and 29 students have a low category (55.8 %). Thus, it can be concluded that the students' vocabulary mastery is in the medium category. The interpretation of the least square formula values ​​a and b to determine the extent of the estimated influence between vocabulary mastery and debate with a simple linear regression formula Y=0.01+0.0012X is the regression coefficient of the vocabulary mastery variable (X) has a positive sign, which contains the implication that vocabulary mastery (X) affects students' debating ability (Y). The results of the F test, it is known that the Fcount of vocabulary mastery is 0.0067 while the Ftable is 7.16. Fcount is smaller than Ftable, then Ho is accepted and Ha is rejected, meaning = not significant. The conclusion means that this study proves the hypothesis which states that there is a significant and insignificant effect of vocabulary mastery on the debating ability of the tenth graders of SMA Negeri 2 Kutacane. The correlation between X and Y is categorized as having a weak relationship based on the results of the simple linear regression formula test and based on the significance test the results show tcount < t table or 0.0067 < 1.67 which means it is not significant.

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are business activities carried out by individuals or groups that aim to prosper individuals and groups. One of the problems faced by MSMEs Dapoer Cesky is a lack of knowledge and understanding of the benefits of branding, they do not have a good entrepreneurial spirit and they have not received training or assistance regarding technical branding strategies. Assistance and development through product re-branding is carried out in several steps, namely surveys and designing logos and supergraphics. It is important for MSMEs players to understand that the branding of a product is the single most important factor to ensure its successful use by the general public or other target markets. This is because according to marketing techniques, branding functions as a means to evoke positive consumer perceptions.

Taxes are very important because taxes make a large contribution to state revenue.This study aims to analyze the effect of tax knowledge, taxpayer awareness, tax sanctions, tax service services on taxpayer compliance. The population used in this study is the Taxpayer of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Demak Regency. Sampling in this study was carried out by purposive sampling or samples were selected based on certain criteria. The sample that will be taken in this study is as many as 110 taxpayers in Demak Regency. Descriptive statistical tests and multiple regression tests with SPSS 22 were used to analyze the data. This study shows that the independent variable knowledge of taxation and service tax authorities have a significant positive effect on taxpayer compliance, taxpayer awareness and tax sanctions have no effect on taxpayer compliance.

The rapid development of information technology requires people tobe familiar with the internet. Utilization of marketing and sales applications is not only carried out by large companies, but can also be used by Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The community service team conducted observations and interviews with Brem Duta Rasa SMEs in Sumberejo, Kaliabu, Mejayan, Madiun Regency. The team found problems with promotion and sales, therefore it was necessary to provide asolution, namely by using awebsite-based marketing and sales application for MSME products. The activity method of the service team is to provide practical training using applications. The final result of the evaluation shows that 90% of the 10 users of MSME members have theoretical understanding, 95% of application introductions, 80% of practice running applications. In conclusion, all MSME members running the application quite well. Applications can be implemented continuously to increase revenue from Brem Duta Rasa MSME products

This study aims to find empirical evidence about the effect of accounting knowledge, owner's perception, entrepreneurship orientation, market orientation, performance of micro, small and medium enterprises. This research is a quantitative research using primary data obtained from questionnaires that have been distributed and measured using a likert scale. The population in this study were all owners of micro, small and medium enterprises in North Semarang sub-district with a total of 1683 businesses. The sampling method used in this research is probability sampling. Based on probability sampling method, obtained 95 respondents. Test results from the instrument in this study is valid and reliable. Data analysis techniques used is multiple linear regression analysis using SPSS version 21. The results in this study indicate that accounting knowledge and owner's perception affect the performance of micro, small and medium enterprises, while entrepreneurship orientation and market orientation have no effect on the performance of micro, small and medium enterprises.

One very important aspect in the development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) is the form of granting permits for carrying out business activities, which are given by the authorities to business actors. Legality in a business also has a very important role, because it is used as an indication that the business being established is feasible and running. NIB is a business identity number used by business actors to obtain business permits and commercial or operational permits. The community service activities carried out were creating Business Identification Numbers through Online Single Submission (OSS) and marketing to several small business partners, due to a lack of understanding of gadget applications and a lack of product marketing strategies in Sukamoro Hamlet, Puncu Village. The purpose of this service is to provide understanding to the public about the importance of having business legality and product marketing. The method used is observation. The number of umkm in Sukomoro Hamlet is 11 umkm, and 1 umkm does not yet have an NIB. The UMKM was pleased and succeeded in forming an NIB so that it was able to obtain an NIB legality certificate, namely the "Salsabila" banana chips business. The results obtained from this activity were an increase in product quality and customers for "Salsabila" banana chips.  

There has been a lot of rapid growth in Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in Indonesia in recent years. MSMEs are critical to the overall health of the national economy. They are responsible for creating jobs and generating profits, which in turn helps support other parts of the economy. The development of MSMEs is hoped to reduce the unemployment rate, which will result in an increase in people's purchasing power and growth in the country's economy. The purpose of the study is to see an overview of how business motivation and performance and the impact of business motivation on the performance of business actors. The population is 461 business actors. The sampling technique using the Slovin Formula was obtained by a sample of 81 people. The analysis method in this study uses descriptive and verificatif analysis consisting of regression analysis, correlation, coefficient of determination. The results of the descriptive analysis show that business motivation has a score of 81.36 which means that business actors have excellent business motivation with the lowest score on the expectation indicator and the highest score on the intensive indicator. As for the Business Performance variable, it has a score of 69.52 which means that business actors already have good business performance with the lowest score on the indicator of increasing sales and the highest score on the indicator of increasing profits. The results of the verificative  analysis Business motivation has a significant effect on business performance in the Sukaregang Kulit Industry Center, Garut Regency. Good business motivation is needed to support business performance.

Community service activities are carried out in Raya villages in need, namely Raya Village, Raya District, Simalungun Regency. This activity is a collaboration between lecturers and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (UMKM) partners. The limitations of MSMEs in Raya Village, Simalungun Regency in their knowledge of innovating correct products and packaging and the desire to progress and develop are their main priorities in solving these problems. The problems that exist in the MSMEs of Raya Village include: finding solutions to existing problems by providing training and guidance as well as assistance during the product and packaging innovation process, providing complete assistance in innovating products and packaging as well as funds to help improve MSME products and packaging, assisting in the process of innovating MSME products and packaging to make them better. This assistance and coaching does not stop at training, but until the MSMEs can really run well. The team uses methods that will be implemented during the activity by sharing and assisting partners in innovating. The planned output is increased product sales from innovation in product packaging and labeling, as well as expanding the product market through online marketing.

Financial records are the main problem faced by business actors, especially micro, small and medium enterprises. So that the service team of the Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Technology, Sumbawa, provides training and financial records for micro, small and medium business actors for mothers who already have businesses who join the Patra Pertamina Fuel Terminal Badas Sumbawa Women's Union. The method applied to this service is to provide training and assistance related to financial recording and provide assistance in the use of the Si Apik application (Financial information recording application system). The result of this service is that the training participants have obtained basic knowledge of financial records in accordance with standards that have never been done so far. Mentoring is carried out to train data input to prepare financial reports. This service has achieved the expected results and this program continues to be carried out with a mentoring pattern.

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Sijeruk village, Banjarmangu district, Banjarnegara regency have shown significant development. However, there remain several challenges faced by UMKM entrepreneurs, including limited marketing outreach, financial reports intertwined with household finances, and inadequate innovation in product development and packaging. This community service initiative aims to address these issues effectively.