News, trends, and tips for Canadian small business owners, startups, and entrepreneurs.
Customer quotes allow contractors to set expectations and ensure a project goes smoothly and satisfactorily. However, pricing too low won’t cover your costs, and pricing too high risks not scoring the job. See our guide for tips on how to strike the right balance.
Are you closing up shop for the winter? Ensuring your property is prepared for winter and your valuable contents and inventory are safely stored is vital. See our tips for how small business owners can shut down operations and keep their assets safe.
Take advantage of Small Business Saturday to raise brand awareness and attract new customers as the holiday shopping season heats up. See our list of how you can do that cost-effectively.
Navigating the complexities of acquiring the right type of liability insurance can be daunting for any entrepreneur in any industry. See our insurance tips for helping women-owned businesses and startups make informed decisions.
As retailers, e-commerce businesses, and online sellers aim to grow their bottom lines in the last three months of the year, now’s the time to ensure they have adequate product liability insurance to safeguard their finances. Here’s what to know.
Using videos to market your business can be a game-changer. For small business owners and self-employed professionals on tight budgets, see our list of options for creating engaging videos with minimal effort and cost.
Driving in dark, slick, or wintry conditions can be more demanding than driving in the summertime. See our safe driving tips and recommendations for preparing your vehicle for the colder temperatures before the weather turns.
Gearing up for the winter and inking customers to your snow removal contracts should be in full swing well before the chilly weather descends. See our tips for things your snow removal contracts may need to include for commercial and residential properties.
Knowing tools and equipment theft has almost become a national sport, every contractor and construction professional needs to take action to protect themselves and their gear. Here’s what you should do before and after your tools are stolen.
Zensurance’s third annual Small Business Confidence Index survey finds inflation is Canadian business owners’ most significant concern for a second year in a row. Although most respondents said the economy has had a negative impact on their businesses, almost 70% are confident they will be successful in 2024. Here’s what else is on their minds.