Taking Your Business Online? Get Support with the ISI Grant

If you’re grappling with taking your bricks-and-mortar business online right now, you’re not alone. Faced with the changing sales landscape due to COVID-19, many small businesses have had to adapt […]

Financing Options for Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

Start by Speaking to Your Lender Banks and other financial institutions across Canada are closely monitoring developments related to COVID-19 and are keenly aware of the anxiety and challenges […]

Programs Available Through Northern Development Initiative Trust

Northern Development Initiative Trust works with local governments, First Nations, not-for-profits and independent businesses to build a stronger north by investing in economic development in Central and Northern B.C. The […]

5 Business Start-up Mistakes to Avoid

Before you read our business start-up mistakes to avoid, make sure to download Small Business BC’s Starting Your Business Checklist. Download Now When entrepreneurs come up with an […]

5 Steps for Delivering Value Through Projects

One thing all small businesses have in common is their desire for growth. Every small business is hoping that one day, it will not be small. Dreams of what a […]

How to get a Mortgage as a Small Business Owner

If you’re a Canadian business owner planning to buy a home, you’re going to find the mortgage application process is a bit more arduous than usual. Lenders will want to […]

Should Your Small Business Accept Cryptocurrency?

Last winter, cryptocurrency seeped into the mainstream as Bitcoin rose in value to over $20,000 CAD per coin. This led to a rush on every conceivable coin, from established options […]

Tips for Getting Paid as a Small Business Owner

Conduct business for long enough and you’ll face the unwelcome scenario of not getting paid. If you’ve dealt with it, you know it’s not a nice situation to be in. […]

5 Essential Tips for Maximizing Government Funding

Government funding is vital for startups and small companies as it provides a source of non-dilutive financing which enables companies to grow by investing in much needed capital equipment, research […]