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Growing Your Canadian Small Business (On a Budget)
From brainstorming workable business ideas to creating an effective business plan, you’ve done the legwork needed to get your small business up and running. Now, it’s time to expand your operations.
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How to Secure Small Business Financing in Canada
Don’t let a lack of financing derail your dreams of growing your small business. In Canada, there are a variety of ways to acquire funds for your company. Some entrepreneurs bootstrap their operations with personal funds, others try crowdsourcing, and many scrimp and save for years to build their vision.
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Growing Your Business with a Virtual Team
We’ve talked about hiring and managing a virtual team here on the Intelligent Office (IO) blog before, and now it’s time for small business owners like you to learn how to use your virtual team to grow the business.
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How to Increase Employee Engagement in Your Small Business
The majority of Canadian employees are not actively engaged at work.
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Virtual Assistants vs. In-Person Executive Assistants: Understanding What Your Business Needs
Knowing when to delegate is one of the most important skills you can develop as a small business owner. Delegation frees up time for you to work on the things that only you can do, like determining the company’s growth strategy and networking with high-level contacts in your industry.
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When Should My Small Business Consider Virtual Support Services?
Most small business owners take on a variety of roles within their company… oftentimes, without even realizing how much they’re juggling.
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4 Toronto Parks That Are Perfect For a Walking Meeting
Getting out of the office is one of our favorite hacks for more productive meetings, and going outside is even better. When it comes to meetings, taking a walk in the park is a great way to switch things up and help everyone get into a more creative mindset. Luckily, there’s no shortage of inspiring green space in downtown Toronto.
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Top 3 Challenges Small Business Owners in Canada Face
To Grow Your Canadian Small Business, Watch Out for These Obstacles
My Toronto-Based Startup Needs Office Space… Where Do I Find It?
From Coworking to Private Offices, Here’s the Entrepreneur’s Guide to Rentable Office Space in Toronto
Employee Recruitment Strategies: The Virtual Office
The best businesses are built with talented employees, but finding talent can be difficult. Business owners must get creative to find, attract, and retain the best employees in their industry. One of the most effective employee recruitment strategies is the use of a virtual office. Here’s how modern business owners are using the service to their advantage.
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4 Canadian Franchising Trends for 2019
Franchising is Alive and Well in Canada, & Here’s What 2019 Has in Store
The Benefits of Having Multiple Office Locations in Canada
Why Business Owners and Professionals Need Access to Multiple Office Locations
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Your How-To Guide to International Market Research
International Market Research for Canadian Business Owners
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The Canadian Small Business Owner's Guide to Retirement Savings
How to Save For Retirement When You’re Self-Employed
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What You Need to Know About The Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR)
Canadian Food Businesses Will Have to Meet New Regulations in 2019
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The 'What, How, & When' of Business Expense Tracking
Bookkeeping usually isn't a business owner's favorite task. Regardless, expenses need to be tracked, and here's how to do it the right way.
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Go Green, Save Green: Becoming a More Eco-Friendly Business
If you want to do your part to preserve the environment, going green in your business is a great step to take. Many of the biggest steps you can take are surprisingly affordable, too.
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