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SUMMARY:Brand Like You Mean It: Why Your Brand Is Your Most Valuable Business Asset
DESCRIPTION:A practical workshop for small business owners who know they need a stronger brand but aren't sure where to start\, or why it even matters.\n\n\nYou started your business because you’re good at what you do. But if your customers can’t tell that from the outside (from your business name\, look and message)\, you’re leaving money on the table every single day.  \nIn this 90-minute hands-on workshop\, Radhika Kapoor will walk you through what branding really is (hint: it’s not just a logo)\, why it matters more than ever for small businesses competing in the digital age\, and how to start building a brand that works as hard as you do. \nWhether you’re just starting out or have been in business for years and feel like something’s “off\,” this workshop will give you clarity\, confidence\, and concrete next steps. No jargon. No fluff. Just real strategies you can use immediately. \nKey Takeaways: \nUnderstand what branding really is; and why it’s far more than a logo or colour palette \nKnow how a strong brand directly increases trust\, attracts the right customers\, and supports your pricing \nLearn the 5 core elements every small business brand needs to be consistent and compelling \nIdentify where your own brand has gaps and what to fix first \nWalk away with a simple Brand Clarity Framework you can act on this week \nFeel confident talking about your brand\, your story\, and your value to customers and partners \nWho This Is For: \nSmall business owners and founders in early to mid-stage growth. Especially those who feel their brand doesn’t yet reflect the quality of their work\, or who struggle to explain what makes them different. \nAbout the Presenter:  \nRadhika Kapoor is the Founder and Creative Director of Moon Rabbit Strategy\, a branding-first creative agency that helps businesses tell stories people actually remember. \nWith over 15 years of experience across retail\, technology\, healthcare\, food\, education\, finance\, and tourism\, Radhika has built a reputation as the person founders call when they’re ready to grow\, and finally want to look\, sound\, and feel like the business they know they are. \nShe works closely with startups and scaling businesses throughout Durham Region and beyond\, and serves as a trusted mentor\, fractional executive\, and subject matter expert for accelerators\, chambers\, and community organizations. Her work isn’t just about making things look good; it’s about building brands that create real business value.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/brand-like-you-mean-it-why-your-brand-is-your-most-valuable-business-asset/
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SUMMARY:Sole Proprietorship Tax Class: CRA Small Business Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by an experienced Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Liaison Officer\, this informative seminar offers small business owners and entrepreneurs the opportunity to connect directly with the CRA. Participants will gain valuable insights into common tax errors and how to avoid them\, effective bookkeeping and record-keeping practices\, and the benefits of using benchmarking to assess business performance. The session will also provide an overview of the CRA’s online services and resources designed to help businesses meet their tax obligations and operate more efficiently. Registration is required.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/sole-proprietorship-tax-class-cra-small-business-seminar-2/
LOCATION:1151 Bronte Road\, 1151 Bronte Road\, Oakville\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SBCO,Seminars / Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="Halton Region Small Business Centre":MAILTO:smallbusiness@halton.ca
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