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SUMMARY:Market Research
DESCRIPTION:Learn the practical aspects of conducting market research\, a comprehensive guide to uncovering essential insights about your industry\, customers\, and competitors.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/market-research/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Growth,SBCO
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ORGANIZER;CN="Halton Region Small Business Centre":MAILTO:smallbusiness@halton.ca
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SUMMARY:Small Business Week
DESCRIPTION:Join the Richmond Hill SBEC October 19-25 to celebrate Small Business Week!\nConnect\, learn and grow through a series of workshops\, webinars and networking sessions\, empowering small business owners with the tools\,\nresources and insights needed to navigate challenges and seize opportunities.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/small-business-week/
CATEGORIES:Business Basics,Forum,Growing your Business,Growth,Networking,SBCO,Start-up,Starting a Business,Webinars
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SUMMARY:Exploring Franchise Opportunities presented by TD
DESCRIPTION:Join TD in partnership with SBC Ontario for Exploring Franchise Opportunities! \nConnect\, learn and grow through a series of workshops\, webinars and networking sessions\, empowering small business owners with the tools\, resources and insights needed to navigate challenges and seize opportunities.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/exploring-franchise-opportunities-presented-by-td/
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CATEGORIES:Business Basics,Growing your Business,Growth,SBCO,Start-up,Starting a Business
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SUMMARY:Government of Canada Business Programs
DESCRIPTION:Join SBC Ontario in celebrating Small Business Week with this 3 part webinar! \nCIPO\nCanadian Intellectual Property Office who is the federal government agency responsible for administering most of the intellectual property (IP) rights for Canada. I will also cover information on our IP Awareness & Education Program and the most common types of IP such as trademarks\, copyrights\, patents\, industrial designs and more. \nWork Integrated Learning Digital (WIL Digital) by ICTC \nJoin us for an informative session designed to introduce association members to the WIL Digital program by the Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC). This program is crafted to bridge the gap between emerging talent and industry needs in the digital sector. During this session\, we’ll provide a comprehensive overview of how WIL Digital facilitates work-integrated learning opportunities\, offers valuable insights into its benefits for employers\, and explores the impact on the future workforce. You’ll learn about the program’s structure\, the support available to both employers and students\, and how participating can enhance your organization’s talent pool while fostering growth in the tech industry. \nCompetition Bureau 101: What Entrepreneurs Need to Know\nThe Competition Bureau is an independent law enforcement agency that works to foster a competitive and innovative marketplace in which Canadian businesses can prosper. \nCompetition law can be overwhelming. Understanding how it applies to small businesses and its effects on your operation can be difficult. To shed light on this crucial information\, Director of Compliance Majid Charania of the Competition Bureau will be giving a virtual crash-course presentation on all things competition law\, covering items like: \n1. How the Bureau helps protect and promote competition \n2. Staying above board with the law \n3. Have a voice in pro-competitive policy changes and; \n4. How to spot potentially anti-competitive behavior.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/government-of-canada-business-programs/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Business Basics,Growing your Business,Growth,SBCO,Start-up,Webinars
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SUMMARY:Accessing Growth Capital at Meridian Credit Union
DESCRIPTION:Join Paul Casey and Sandra McGrath from Meridian’s Small Business Team to learn how Meridian is supporting start-up and existing small businesses with specialized financing solutions. This webinar will dive into Meridian’s QuickStart loan program which is designed for start-ups and the New Accelerator Loan program designed for businesses with at least 1 year of operations. With 380\,000 Members\, Meridian is Ontario’s largest credit union and its purpose is to help its Members achieve their best lives.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/accessing-growth-capital-at-meridian-credit-union/
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CATEGORIES:Growing your Business,Growth,SBCO,SBCOEvents,Start-up,Starting a Business
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