Identifying Business Ideas and Market Trends in BC

Understanding what the market trends are, and how you can use this information to generate business ideas or new product ideas, will keep your business innovating and ahead of competition. […]

What’s Going on in December at Small Business BC?

The Holiday Season is often described as a time of giving, and there’s no better gift for your small business than the gift of education. This December we’re decking the […]

How a Mentor Can Help Your Entrepreneurial Career

The ability to “be your own boss” is often cited as one of the most attractive aspects of entrepreneurship, but it can also raise problems for those new to the […]

Ceridian Small Business Start Up Guide

Ceridian’s Small Business Start-up Guide has all the information you need to consider before starting a small business in Canada

Business Resources for Canadian Service Veterans

Every year on November 11, Canadians pause in a moment of silence to honour and remember the men and women who have served, and continue to serve Canada during times […]

5 Tips to Create A Unique Value Proposition

One of the earliest questions you should be asking yourself as an entrepreneur is: “Why should customers care about my product or service?” In business parlance, your unique value proposition […]

The 6 Benefits of Coworking Spaces

Coworking is much more than an office alternative for small businesses – read our top 6 benefits of coworking spaces. Escaping from the office rat race is often cited as […]

Steve Thorp’s 4 Tips for Starting a Brewery

Steve Thorp, co-founder of Postmark Brewing and Vancouver Urban Winery, knows more than most about how to successfully launch a craft brewery. We asked him for his tips on how to break into the craft brewing scene.