News, trends, and tips for Canadian small business owners, startups, and entrepreneurs.
It's estimated that 86 tornadoes touched down in Canada in 2023. See our tips for how business property owners can prepare and minimize damage to their properties from a tornado and other severe windstorms.
A new survey of Canadian consumers finds the legal risks confronting small business owners are on the rise, potentially threatening self-employed professionals' and business owners’ financial well-being. Here’s how you can protect your business.
Seeking a mentor to guide your journey can profoundly impact your professional growth and success. Here’s how to find a mentor to help your business grow.
Challenges remain for small businesses to grow their profit margins due to inflation and higher-than-average interest rates. Here are five things you can do to grow profitability in a tight economic environment.
Springtime gets people moving. They want to be out and about to enjoy the sunshine and mild temperatures. That means more pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcycles on the road. See our tips for preparing your vehicle for warmer weather and avoiding collisions.
Spring approaches, and with it comes flood season. While knowing what to do if your business property floods is important, it’s equally important to be prepared to prevent flood and water damage. Our 10 flood prevention tips can help.
A business continuity plan can help your company endure and survive an unexpected crisis or event that can force your business to close. Get an overview of why you need one and how to create a plan that works for your organization.
The professional cleaning industry is highly competitive. That means you’ll need to get creative in promoting your business to attract new customers. See our tips for upping your cleaning business marketing know-how.
A new year is upon us! See the 10 small business trends for 2024 that are poised to dominate the business landscape and can help your company adapt, increase sales, and grow.
Hugo Latreille, owner of Ottawa-based Malartic Design + Builds, is crowned the $10,000 Zensurance Small Business Grant 2023 winner. Read our Q&A interview with Latreille to learn more about his company and his advice for other Canadian small business owners and entrepreneurs.