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“how to” for Small Business
Meet Marissa Bergeron, Eat the Dishes
In 2018, Marissa Bergeron decided to become her own boss. Her business, Eat the Dishes, offers a zero waste, vegan alternative to traditional food trucks. The eclectic menu ranges […]
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 […]
Meet Our New Seminar Speaker Jim Shopland
Thinking of taking your product to retail? You’re going to want to hear from our new seminar speaker, Jim Shopland. Decades of Experience in Sales Jim comes to Small Business […]
The Best Business Books for Starting a Business
What do Warren Buffet, Bill Gates and Mark Cuban have in common? Apart from their entrepreneurial prowess and devotion to philanthropy, the three are known for their love of reading […]
Top Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your Business
Thinking of selling your business? Previously, we’ve written about the process of selling and how you can maximize the amount you receive in the transaction. In this article, […]
An Introduction to Drop Shipping
Interested in selling your products online? If so, you’ve likely heard of drop shipping. In this article, we’re going to highlight the benefits and drawbacks of drop shipping, and how […]
A Beginners Guide to Selling on Amazon
Interested in selling your products on Amazon? From humble beginnings as an online bookstore, Amazon has grown to become the world’s leading online retailer, enjoying worldwide net sales of close […]
Tax Season 2019
Tax season has arrived, and the filing deadline is looming. Individuals and most business owners must file their income tax returns by April 30. However, if you are self-employed, the […]
Tips to Improve Your Small Business Project Management
An important yardstick for the health of your business is how you approach the topic of project management. If you’re on top of it, progress toward your goals will be […]