Starting a Small Business in Canada isn’t as difficult as some make it out to be. However if you don’t have the right checklist for starting a small business, it may get tougher.
We at CanadaStartups put together a quick checklist which you can use to follow in order to get your small business started in 2018.
Be sure to …Read Full Article
Welcome to another great member story. If you follow CanadaStartups’s blog you know that one of the things we like to do is share our member’s success stories, experiences and challenges with our audience. This time we are sharing a member’s experience with a small business grants agency.
On a daily basis hundreds if not thousands of people across Canada apply …Read Full Article
Every small business owner and startup entrepreneurs wants to get their small business funded through government funding programs. Who wouldn’t want to? Free money from government grants that are non repayable, low interest to no interest government guaranteed loans, tax credits on monies already spent; a dream come true for any small business owner in need of funding.
But one …Read Full Article
When every day you’re presented with another famous millennial, who’s become super rich thanks to a YouTube channel you’ve never heard of; it’s hard not to fault your 20 year old self for not having been more focused on your entrepreneurial endeavors. But recent studies from Syracuse University professor Carl Schramm, author of Burn the Business Plan show that people over the age of 35 are more likely to start a business and succeed at it. …Read Full Article
Debunking some myths about starting a small business in Canada.
There are a lot of misunderstandings when it comes to starting your own small business. Many myths are the exact reason why people try to stay away, but why don’t we try to go through a few of them and see whether its fact or fiction.
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What makes the perfect business plan? This is the ultimate questions that every single entrepreneurs has come across at one point on their path to becoming a business owner. So what is the answer?
Well that’s where it becomes a little tricky. Not all business plan are created equal. Not all business plan are made with the same intentions in mind, …Read Full Article
When starting a small business in Canada, one of the first steps of getting started with your small business is to ensure that you have enough capital to be able to do so. Capital, financing, funding, money…all the same, but what is the best way of getting your small business funded?
In this article we are going to compare the …Read Full Article
Government Grants vs Government Loans?
That is a question that often comes up from many small business owners and fresh new faces here at CanadaStartups.org, so what is actually better for you?
Let me first give you a quick overview of what each one is:
Government Grants: Often government grants, also known as subsidies, bursaries or contributions are simply money …Read Full Article
Every day small business owners across Canada search and apply for government funding for their businesses. Some apply for government grants, some for government backed loans and others benefit from tax breaks and credit.
Today we had the opportunity to sit down with one of our members from Toronto, Ontario and discuss their small business startup and how they managed …Read Full Article
When you’ve decided on searching for funding for your small business, be it govvernment funding, private money or borrowing from family and friends, following a technique that’s proven to work in the past is usually the best thing you can do.
But who has the right advice and the best techniques? Every small business and entrepreneur has different ideas and …Read Full Article