Going Live: Website Launch Checklist for Canadian Small Businesses

Going Live: Website Launch Checklist for Canadian Small Businesses

Opening your website to the public will be one of the most nerve-racking steps you’ll take, as you launch your business online. It’s easy to forget something critical, especially if the world of online business is new to you or if you’re doing most of the website work yourself. Even if your website is being […]

FEBRUARY: Tips to Grow Your Canadian Small Business Online

FEBRUARY: Tips to Grow Your Canadian Small Business Online

About This Column This monthly column 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 steps. You don’t have […]

2025 Online Franchise Trends Showcase Innovation and Resilience

2025 Online Franchise Trends Showcase Innovation and Resilience

By Sherry McNeil, President & CEO, Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) The franchise industry in Canada is on the cusp of transformative change in 2025, driven by economic shifts, technological advancements, and evolving consumer preferences. Online and digitally savvy franchise systems are particularly well-positioned to thrive in this environment, offering consistency, flexibility, scalability, and resilience. Franchise […]

Keep a Close Eye on These Top Tech Trends in 2025

Keep a Close Eye on These Top Tech Trends in 2025

As IT leaders gear up for all that 2025 may hold for the industry, Info-Tech Research Group highlights its most impactful 2024 trends reports and research to provide fresh guidance on navigating an exponentially evolving technological landscape. From generative AI and quantum computing to talent strategies and cybersecurity, the firm’s insights are designed to help […]

Study: Cautious Canadians Prefer Traditional Ecommerce and AI

Study: Cautious Canadians Prefer Traditional Ecommerce and AI

CANADA, June 2024 – The retail industry is constantly grappling with new, emerging technologies, and brands are having to innovate to keep up with new trends. So how are these changes affecting the buyer journey and brand trust, and are Canadian consumers welcoming these technological advancements?

JULY: Monthly Tips to Grow Your Canadian Small Business Online

JULY: Monthly Tips to Grow Your Canadian Small Business Online

About This Column This monthly column 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 steps. You don’t have […]

7 Ways Small Businesses Use the Internet to Cut Expenses

7 Ways Small Businesses Use the Internet to Cut Expenses

The internet has made it much less expensive to reach and engage consumers and increase sales overall, but most Canadian small businesses aren’t using it to its full potential. Economic challenges motivate people to find ways to trim their budget, however, and smart entrepreneurs are doing just that.

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