Small Businesses Are Leaning Into Canadian Identity This Holiday Season

Small Businesses Are Leaning Into Canadian Identity This Holiday Season

TORONTO — (BUSINESS WIRE) — As Canadian small businesses head into the holiday season, many are leaning into what makes them distinctly Canadian. New research from VistaPrint, the print marketing partner to millions of small businesses, released for Small Business Month this October, finds nearly half (48 per cent) are highlighting their Canadian identity in […]

Online Business Basics: Set Up a Physical and Virtual Workspace

Online Business Basics: Set Up a Physical and Virtual Workspace

One of the most wonderful things about having an online business is you can operate most of them on a budget, from anywhere. There are legitimate, online business opportunities that can work for almost any situation. If you’re one of the many who will be setting up a home office for your online business operations, […]

OCTOBER 2026: Tips to Grow Your Canadian Small Business Online

OCTOBER 2026: Tips to Grow Your Canadian Small Business Online

About This Column This monthly column on Online Business Canada is intended to inspire action. You know digital transformation is critical to growing your business, but there are so many moving parts and so much to learn! It’s easier to navigate if someone points you in the right direction so you can take the first […]

Online Business Basics: Business Models

Online Business Basics: Business Models

Many people find the startup process to be intimidating, especially when it’s based on tech. Starting an online business is actually less complicated than starting one offline, but that isn’t apparent when one begins researching. Instead, it looks like a scary, disorganized mess of choices and unfamiliar procedures that are impossible to put into logical […]

17 Tips for Your Store’s First ONLINE Holiday Season

17 Tips for Your Store’s First ONLINE Holiday Season

Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Boxing Day and the entire holiday season can be a challenge, especially when you aren’t sure what to expect. Fourth quarter online transactions are expected to skyrocket this year, but how will it impact your sales specifically?

5 Quick and Easy Online Businesses to Start in Canada

5 Quick and Easy Online Businesses to Start in Canada

While every successful internet business takes work, some are easier to start than others. That’s especially true if you’re new to making money online in Canada. After receiving countless inquiries about the fastest and easiest online businesses to start in Canada, we decided to share five of the most successful we’ve seen.

Selling Local Pride: Dropship These Profitable POD Products to Your Community

Selling Local Pride: Dropship These Profitable POD Products to Your Community

Whether you’re expanding your product line, engaging a community, or building an entirely new business, targeting consumers who call a specific province or neighbourhood home can create new revenue opportunities. From clever regional catchphrases and hometown landmarks to community causes and local traditions, customized products rooted in local identity consistently capture attention because they feel […]

AUGUST 2026: Tips to Grow Your Canadian Small Business Online

AUGUST 2026: Tips to Grow Your Canadian Small Business Online

About This Column This monthly column on Online Business Canada is intended to inspire action. You know digital transformation is critical to growing your business, but there are so many moving parts and so much to learn! It’s easier to navigate if someone points you in the right direction so you can take the first […]

Should You Have Multiple Online Side Hustles?

Should You Have Multiple Online Side Hustles?

Recent events have shown us how important it is to have a backup plan, especially when it comes to our business and income. Established Canadian small businesses and home business owners naturally coped better with multiple revenue streams and digital options to serve consumers. Others did a massive pivot and managed to remain profitable.

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