8 Things to do Online to Make Holiday Season Sales Soar

8 Things to do Online to Make Holiday Season Sales Soar

It’s going to be a record-breaking year in online sales again this holiday season. From research to purchase, most of the customer journey will be online. Thirty-two percent of Canadians said they plan to buy more online this year, according to Canada Post, and that survey was conducted before the pandemic hit.

Report: Holiday Sales Critical For Small Business Profitability

Report: Holiday Sales Critical For Small Business Profitability

It comes as no great surprise that the holiday season is critical to small business profitability every year, but just how vital is it for their survival? The following report summarizes the findings of one of the oldest email marketing platforms, Constant Contact. [DISCLOSURE: We may receive compensation for links to products on this website.] […]

Coping With Customs When Shipping Products From Canada

Coping With Customs When Shipping Products From Canada

Selling your products online comes with many opportunities to reach consumers in a global market. Many Canadian eCommerce businesses ship to the US and beyond. That said, Canadian small businesses have only recently begun to embrace eCommerce in general, let alone selling to international markets. Individual sellers often find it that much more intimidating. Sadly, […]

7 Best Online Businesses for Home-Based Self-Employment

7 Best Online Businesses for Home-Based Self-Employment

Self-employment through a home-based business is a dream many Canadians have, and lots of us are making that dream come true. The internet has made it relatively easy to start a business at home, either full time or as a side hustle. However, it’s difficult to choose the right type of business from the growing […]

Canada-Wide Internet Outage Will Cost Almost $600M PER DAY

Canada-Wide Internet Outage Will Cost Almost $600M PER DAY

What would we do if we lost our internet connection for a long period of time? It’s practically unfathomable in today’s connected world. However, events over the past few years have taught us the unthinkable DOES happen and the devastation it can cause for unprepared Canadian small businesses. The most critical lesson we learned is […]

The 7 Best Online Businesses for Canadian Digital Nomads

The 7 Best Online Businesses for Canadian Digital Nomads

People who are able to work remotely will often do so from their own home. Others take their option to be mobile to the extreme, traveling the world and living in different countries while they operate their business from their laptop. These travelling entrepreneurs are often referred to as ‘Digital Nomads’.

Start an Online Content Translation Business in Canada

Start an Online Content Translation Business in Canada

In Canada, there are many businesses that need websites, social media and videos translated into Canadian French, aboriginal or other languages that reflect the cultural diversity of this country. If you’re qualified, you can make a good living with digital content translation as a home business, or even start an agency of your own.

10 NEW Books About Online Business and Marketing

10 NEW Books About Online Business and Marketing

Online business and digital marketing can change in an instant, like anything based on technology these days. It’s critical for businesses to stay on top of changes so they can remain competitive and profitable in this perpetual state of evolution. It’s tough for books to keep pace because by the time they’re published, the information […]

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