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Increase Your Mailing List’s ROI
In a world where unexpected email and print mail is an annoyance, advertising that’s anticipated is a relief, possibly even something that can brighten a person’s day. Sending marketing to a target audience is one of the surest ways to increase your ROI.
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Win up to $50,000 in Start-Up Financing from CYBF
For the second year running the Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) has joined together with Spin Master Ltd., to offer the Spin Master Innovation Fund. If you are aged between 18 and 34 you could be eligible to apply for some amazing prizes.
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Free Advertising on YouTube for Small Businesses
Google has created yet another incentive to entice you to use their AdWords service. And this time it's the turn of their global video platform, YouTube. What’s the Deal? Free AdWords for Video advertising for over 500,000 small businesses.
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Are you Protecting your Intellectual Property?
So you have come up with an amazing idea. You have probably shared it with your family, friends and colleagues. But did you think about protecting your intellectual property first? World IP day reminds us of the benefits of protecting the assets.
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BizPal: Your One-Stop Shop for Licences and Permits
When starting your business or looking to expand in to a new municipality, it is important to identify the key permits and licences which will apply to your business. BizPal is an online tool which helps identify these for your business.
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Economic Action Plan 2012
If you are a small business focussed on innovation, there are a number of tax incentives and support programs that have been committed in the 2012 budget, dubbed the Economic Action Plan. Here is an overview summary of what the budget has in store.
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Canadian Technology Accelerator Initiative in New York
If you have an online-based company and are interested in gaining access to unique contacts and resources in New York to accelerate the growth of their business on a global scale, this program by the Canadian Technology Accelerator is for you.
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Key Benefits of Coworking
Some of the biggest businesses started off in their parent’s garage or in the shared dorms of university. But when it comes to finding a place for your fledgling business there is now another option: coworking offices.
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Importing Trends: Quinoa and Coconut
With BC’s diverse population bringing their traditions and recipes from around the world; the key trends in food imports are ever changing. Among the more popular imported food products at the moment are quinoa and coconut water.
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Music, Your Business and SOCAN
Music is one of the truly universal things that make people feel good all over the world. It sells ideas, it sells services, and it sells products. But did you know that in order to broadcast music in your business you must obtain a license?
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