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When is the best time to start your business?
Wondering when the best time is to start your business? Discover key insights and practical tips to launch your entrepreneurial journey with confidence.
September 22, 2025 – 4 minutes -
How to finance a new business venture?
To finance a new business venture, first assess your needs, then choose among the options available to you. Learn more here.
March 18, 2025 – 8 minutes -
Commercial leases: 8 things to know before signing
There are different types of commercial leases. To make the right choice for your business, make sure you understand their legal terms.
February 20, 2025 – 8 minutes -
Does your personal credit history affect your SME’s financing?
You could be turned down for a business loan if your personal credit history is poor. Learn how you can avoid this.
November 07, 2024 – 5 minutes -
Bromont Campervan and the startup road to success
It’s been quite a ride for Olivier Marcoux, the founder of recreational vehicle (RV) startup Bromont Campervan.
November 21, 2022 – 3 minutes -
How to calculate your hourly rate as a self-employed worker
Learn how to calculate your hourly rate as a freelancer so you can make the most of your contracts and maximize your profits.
April 08, 2022 – 7 minutes -
Filing a tax return for your business in Canada
Does filing your business tax return feel complicated and confusing in Canada? Here are some basic guidelines to help you.
December 09, 2021 – 8 minutes -
How to use startup culture to accelerate business development?
Are you an entrepreneur? Find out how to accelerate your business, at all stages of its development, using startup culture.
August 18, 2021 – 7 minutes -
How do you achieve work-life balance when running a business?
Do you have your own business? Discover our tips for achieving a healthy work-life balance, despite all your responsibilities.
August 17, 2021 – 4 minutes -
How much to set aside when you are a freelancer?
Are you a freelancer? See our tips on how much to set aside for taxes and other obligations if your cash flow fluctuates.
August 09, 2021 – 4 minutes -
What is a Shareholders' Agreement?
Do you own a business with other shareholders? Find out how a well planned shareholders' agreement can make your life easier!
July 08, 2021 – 5 minutes -
What are the benefits of defining your company values?
Learn how you can stand out from your competitors and cement your position in the market by identifying and promoting your company’s core values
March 30, 2021 – 4 minutes -
Incorporating a business in Canada in 7 steps
Discover the pros and cons of incorporating your business and find out how to incorporate successfully, wherever you are in Canada.
March 29, 2021 – 6 minutes -
11 Elements Essential to a Business Plan
A solid business plan must contain essential elements that will help you start your business. Here’s some advice from our expert.
November 27, 2020 – 6 minutes -
Find alternative funding sources
The popularity of crowdfunding is undeniable. More and more entrepreneurs are using it to raise capital to launch their start-ups. Here are some tips for a successful crowdfunding campaign.
November 03, 2018 – 6 minutes -
Protect your company's intellectual property
Like any other type of business owner, SME entrepreneurs need to make protecting their intellectual property a top priority.
November 03, 2018 – 6 minutes
