2.2 million Canadian Small Businesses Launched in the Past 2 Years

2.2 million Canadian Small Businesses Launched in the Past 2 Years

TORONTO, June 14, 2022 /CNW/ – Intuit (Nasdaq: INTU), the global technology platform that makes TurboTax, QuickBooks, Mint, Credit Karma, and Mailchimp, today announces the release of findings from a new study by QuickBooks revealing that a quarter of Canada’s small businesses (24 per cent) were started in the last two years, despite facing many […]

Canadian Online Advertisers Spend Most on Digital Display Ads

Canadian Online Advertisers Spend Most on Digital Display Ads

Search engine and retail marketplace advertising are common ways for Canadian businesses to reach online audiences, currently accounting for 44.5 percent of digital advertising budgets. However, search advertising growth has slowed, as display advertising on social media and websites takes a bigger slice of the pie (54.2 percent).

Tips for Making Your Online Business Stand Out (Infographic)

Tips for Making Your Online Business Stand Out (Infographic)

As more and more Canadian businesses sell online, it becomes increasingly difficult to stand out from the crowd and win the sale. Your efforts will be rewarded, however, especially if you focus on the tips outlined below. They’re intended as a starting point to direct your thought process and move you in the right direction, […]

Canadian Businesses Lack Data Strategy for Growth and Innovation

Canadian Businesses Lack Data Strategy for Growth and Innovation

TORONTO, Feb. 10, 2022 /CNW/ – Almost two-thirds (61 per cent) of Canadian business leaders agree that data – and knowing how to draw actionable insights from that data – are key to business success in today’s economy. However, only about one-third (34 per cent) say their business has a comprehensive data strategy in place […]

Holidays 2021: Canadians Will Shop Earlier and Spend More (Stats)

Holidays 2021: Canadians Will Shop Earlier and Spend More (Stats)

TORONTO, Oct. 21, 2021 /CNW/ – Retail Council of Canada’s (RCC) 4th annual Holiday Shopping Survey of over 2,500 Canadians from coast to coast shows that while COVID continues to impact our lives, people have adapted well and are looking forward to returning to their pre-pandemic holiday traditions wherever possible: in-person celebrations, shopping at brick-and-mortar […]