News, trends, and tips for Canadian small business owners, startups, and entrepreneurs.
As the holiday season approaches, retailers and online sellers must be prepared to meet the growing demand from cost-conscious shoppers. See our tips for preparing for the festive season and how to protect your finances while growing your bottom line.
Canadian e-commerce businesses face increasing liability threats, including cybercrime, product lawsuits, fraud, and reputational damage. Find out what common liability risks online businesses face and how liability insurance can help when things go wrong.
October is Small Business Month in Canada, a celebration encapsulating the heart and soul of our country’s entrepreneurial spirit. See our list of learning and financing resources to help your small business or startup thrive and grow.
October 5 to 11 is Fire Prevention Week in Canada. See our tips and resources for minimizing the risk of fire on your commercial property and how business insurance can help your company recover following a fire.
Almost 80% of Canadian small businesses rely on Canada Post to ship goods. With a possible postal strike hitting us on May 23, here are a few ways business owners can manage shipping needs until the work stoppage ends.
Entrepreneurs, startups, and small business owners often struggle with limited budgets while pursuing ambitious growth goals. Fortunately, there are many free online tools available to help launch, grow, and scale your business more efficiently. Here are 10 to consider.
A memorable business name can create brand awareness, drive customer loyalty and sales, and eventually help you attract the talent you need when it’s time to hire employees. Here are the steps you need to take to register and protect your company’s name.
While talent shortages may persist and make hiring and retaining talent more challenging for small business owners, the issue is not insurmountable. Here are 8 ways to win the talent game and grow your business.
We're excited to introduce the winners of our second $10,000 and $1,000 small business grants in 2025! Learn from their valuable advice for fellow business owners, and discover why they consider insurance a cornerstone of their financial well-being.
Tariffs, inflation, and shifting economic winds are hitting small businesses hard. According to the fourth annual Zensurance Small Business Confidence Index, 62% of owners say today’s economic climate is hurting their operations. Here’s what else is keeping them up at night.