Zensurance Small Business Insights
News and resources for Canadian small businesses and startups covering the economic and business insurance landscape.
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How Much Does Commercial Property Insurance Cost?
Commercial property insurance is necessary for any small business that owns, rents, or leases a business property. Learn how it protects your finances and assets, and discover ways to mitigate the risks you face.
How to Cancel a Small Business Insurance Policy
If you’re thinking of switching insurance providers or cancelling a small business insurance policy, it’s a straightforward process. But there are a few steps to take, such as confirming any outstanding balances. Here’s what you need to know.
10 Trends to Grow Your Small Business in 2023
As they say in financial investment and stock market trading circles, ‘the trend is your friend’. Read our 10 trends for 2023 to help increase your sales and grow your small business.
9 Steps to Starting a Home Renovation Business
With the economic headwinds Canada is currently facing, you might think the demand for home renovation projects is waning. Data suggests otherwise. Here are the steps to take to get your home renovation business up and running.
Why Your Spa or Salon Needs Equipment Breakdown Insurance
Beauty businesses have a wide range of expensive equipment they need to run their businesses and help their clients relax and look their best. Protecting that equipment is essential for your business’s continuity. Here’s what you need to know.
How to Become a General Contractor
Starting a general contracting business is a rewarding and exhilarating entrepreneurial venture. A general contractor wears many hats, and is often held accountable for every aspect of a building project. Here’s what you need to know to get started.
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How a Distracted Driving Conviction Affects Commercial Auto Insurance
Get an overview of distracted driving, how to avoid it, the penalties, and how it affects your insurance coverage if you’re convicted of the charge.
What Is First-Party Fraud and How Can You Protect Your Business From It?
Fraud is a significant financial risk to organizations of all sizes and industries. First-party fraud can be difficult to detect among the many types of fraud. Here’s how you can safeguard your business from it.
10 Reasons Why You Should Choose a Small Business Insurance Broker
Getting the right insurance to support your small business is vital for safeguarding your finances, but it’s tough to do alone. Partnering with a licensed insurance broker makes a significant difference. Here’s why.