Canadian ecommerce brands are more familiar with online marketing than most other types of Canadian businesses. They’ve been utilizing and testing email, SMS (short message service/texts), and push marketing (broad market advertising) for years, refining their sales strategy by integrating it with their digital marketing strategy. Their results can provide a benchmark for other types […]
Whether you’re a freelancer, virtual assistant, or remote worker (or if you teach people in those groups), it pays to keep an eye on the highest-paying, in-demand skills. The data is invaluable as you determine the most lucrative way to grow your skillset in today’s market. In the press release below, Freelancer shares this data […]
Vancouver’s Thinkific has released their annual Online Learning Trends Report for 2024. It includes creator insights, trends, and growth tips, as well as user data to help guide your distribution and marketing strategies.
Everyone is hyper-focused on the fourth quarter, as they fight hard to stay in the black for the year. That focus and drive seems to fizzle out in the first quarter, as retailers try to catch their breath and tackle the year ahead (usually beginning with Valentine’s Day).
Canadians will make the season bright for small businesses in 2023, according to a new study. This is welcome news for Canada’s SMBs, especially when most retail research this year has predicted an overall decline in holiday sales. Canadians may or may not spend as much on the holidays, but they want the money they […]
It is more critical than ever to be fully aware of current economic conditions and in tune with current consumer behaviour. One way we can do that is with data from organizations outside of our own, especially when they focus on a specific benchmark.
Canadians are excited about side hustles! Numerous surveys and reports have found significant growth in the number of side hustles being launched in Canada. For example, H&R Block found 28 percent of Canadians are starting side hustles, an increase of 13 percent year-over-year (YOY).
There has been some confusion regarding ecommerce growth over the past couple of years. Online shopping grew exponentially during the pandemic, which naturally slowed as offline shopping opened up again. However, the growth of ecommerce around the world continues, even as the digital market share drops to more normal levels. The following data supports and […]
It is more critical than ever that we get to know our ideal target market, including how their mindset may have changed due to economic conditions. The same customer that could spend a lot of money on holiday gifts four years ago, may be in a much different financial situation right now. Check out the […]
TORONTO, Sept. 13, 2023 /CNW/ – This quarter’s BMO Real Financial Progress Index reveals young Canadians are increasingly seeking guidance on side hustles, how to grow their money and achieve financial security amid concerns about rising interest rates, inflation, and economic uncertainty.
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