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How to start a business in 17 steps: Guide, checklist, and canvas
Making that decision might feel risky, but taking on risk can yield significant rewards.
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How to write a business plan in 10 steps with templates
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Canadian small business grants: Tools and tips to get funding
The best resources for small business grants in 2022
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A beginners guide to small business bookkeeping
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How to accept credit card payments
According to the 2019 Canadian Payment Methods and Trends (CPMT) Report, credit cards are among the most used forms of payments across Canada.
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A guide to cash flow statements, with a template
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How to process payroll
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Free online payroll calculator
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Your easy guide to payroll deductions
Payroll deductions include Employment Insurance (EI) premiums, Canada Pension Plan (CPP) contributions and income tax.
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How to create a marketing plan
Here’s how you can create a marketing plan for your small business, including the steps you’ll need to take and questions to consider when strategizing.
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Types of marketing for small businesses
You have fantastic products and services that add real value to people’s lives; now, how do you convince others of this?
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The anatomy of a sales funnel: a guide for new marketers
A sales funnel is a marketing strategy to convert strangers into leads, leads into prospects, and prospects into sales.
One-stop money management
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Use pay-enabled invoices to accept credit card and Apple Pay online. It’s convenient for your customers, and you get paid 2x faster than with paper invoicing.1
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