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Ontario Business Number (BN): What is it and Do I Need One

It’s important to map out what’s legally required for your business to operate prior to offering the physical thing you do or sell as a business. In Ontario, a business number (BN) might be one of them. Find out if your business needs one.

Finance and Tax Resources for Small Businesses

When you operate a business in Ontario, you are responsible for charging, collecting, and remitting the appropriate taxes. These resources will give you an overview of the different taxes that may affect your business and provide you with information on tools, programs, and services that can help you meet your business tax obligations.

Grants and Funding for Small Businesses & Entrepreneurs

Looking for small business funding? Entrepreneurs often report that finding grant and financing options is one of the most challenging aspects of starting or growing a business. To better assist business owners in their funding pursuit, this comprehensive list of various grants, loans, tax credits, and wage subsidies has been curated.

Know Your Customers: King Street East Corridor Facts (INFOGRAPHIC)

Know your customer is a golden rule in business. Following this rule may allow business owners to hone marketing efforts and to make better customer centric products and services. How can a small retail business get to know their customers though? One solution is to look towards local demographic information.

How to Register a Sole Proprietorship Online in 2023 (Guide)

Confused about how to register a Sole Proprietorship online in 2023? Our easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide will walk you through the registration process and have your new Business Name Registration completed in no time!

Email Marketing – Long Live The King

Think Email Marketing Is Dead? Think Again. Every internet user from around the world has a minimum of one email account. Radicati recently held an email marketing study and discovered that there are 3.8 billion active email accounts – half of the Earth’s population. Want to reach a bigger audience? Use a mailing list.