The guide provides valuable information on how to attract, retain and develop an effective workforce.
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Indigenous Small Business Resources
This handout provides information on small business start-up and growth support services tailored to Indigenous entrepreneurs and small business owner needs. The list of services is not exhaustive, but it identifies […]
Lawyer & Accountant Referral Services Information Sheet
This resource will help you find a professional in the accounting or legal field.
Market Research Checklist
Small Business BC takes you through the nine steps to understanding your target market, competitors, trends and operations. Download this checklist and find out how to research the market for your business.
Market Research Resources Guide
The Market Research Resources Guide provides recommendations of key databases, organizations and associations which can help you research your market. The guide supplements the Market Research Checklist.
Metro Vancouver Restaurant Profile – 2010
The Metro Vancouver Restaurant Profile is a comprehensive market analysis designed for entrepreneurs considering the expansion or opening of a restaurant in the Metro Vancouver area. Researched and professionally prepared […]
Municipal & Registration Contacts List
This resource provides a list of city hall license offices in the Lower Mainland, as well as contacts for the Corporate Registry.
Online Reputation Management
Online Reputation Management, written by Tourism BC, provides a guide to social networking and it’s effect on the tourism industry.
Prepared BC: Emergency Plan for Small Businesses
This resource is designed to help small business owners plan and prepare for emergencies that could interrupt operations. Use this template as a starting point and add to it as needed. One simple step today can make a difference in how effectively your business responds to and recovers from a disaster.
Prepared BC: Emergency Preparedness Guide for Small Business
Small Business makes up 98% of all business in British Columbia. It will play a vital role in the event of a major crisis in our province. Ensure your small business is prepared for disaster with this handy guide.