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SUMMARY:The Importance of Paid Advertising in a Digital Space
DESCRIPTION:Toronto Digital Service Squad will teach you the basic steps to paid advertising in the digital space.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/the-importance-of-paid-advertising-in-a-digital-space-4/
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SUMMARY:T1 General Small Business Tax Literacy Seminar
DESCRIPTION:This seminar is offered to owners of small businesses and self-employed individuals who need help in understanding their tax obligations.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/t1-general-small-business-tax-literacy-seminar-6/
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SUMMARY:Optimizing for Search Engines – Understanding SEO Basics
DESCRIPTION:Toronto Digital Service Squad will teach you the basic steps to grow your online presence.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/optimizing-for-search-engines-understanding-seo-basics-4/
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SUMMARY:Barcodes and Beyond: What You Need to be Market-Ready for Import & Export
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn more about what you will need to make your product ready for market\, both locally and traded internationally.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/barcodes-and-beyond-what-you-need-to-be-market-ready-for-import-export-2/
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CATEGORIES:SBCO,SBCOEvents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240614T110000
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CREATED:20240515T033351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240614T180638Z
UID:7501-1718359200-1718362800@enterprisecentre.ca
SUMMARY:Incubators: How Business in the Streets Can Help Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Learn about incubators\, like Business in the Streets (BITS)\, and what they can do for your small business.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/incubators-how-business-in-the-streets-can-help-your-business-2/
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SUMMARY:Webinar Registration: How to Pitch to Buyers – Part One
DESCRIPTION:Join the Government of Ontario in collaboration with FOOD BIZ WIZ by Alli Ball for a free webinar to learn more about how to pitch your food and beverage company to buyers. This webinar will provide insights how to define and understand your target audience\, pitch fundamentals and best practices for pitching your food and beverage company to buyers.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/webinar-registration-how-to-pitch-to-buyers-part-one/
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CATEGORIES:Growing your Business,SBCO,SBCOEvents
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SUMMARY:First Steps in Exporting: From Starting Out to Getting a Buyer
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that on average\, companies that export have 120% greater sales than non-exporters\, are 13% more productive and experience double the rate of growth? \nOntario’s “First Steps in Exporting” program helps companies that are new to exporting familiarize themselves with key steps in growing your international sales in the U.S. and beyond. \nThe Ontario Ministry of Economic Development\, Job Creation and Trade want to support your small business by showing you the first steps in exporting. By the end of this webinar\, you will be more familiar with the path to take to grow your international sales with expert advice from the Government of Ontario. \nWhat you will learn: \n• How do I know if I’m ready to export? \n• What kind of market research should I do? Where do I find that information? \n• What are the financial and logistical implications to consider before exporting? \n• I’m ready to enter international markets. How do I find a buyer outside of Canada? \n• What is an elevator pitch? When can I use it? \nJoin us to learn how to get started exporting to global markets.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/first-steps-in-exporting-from-starting-out-to-getting-a-buyer/
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SUMMARY:Service Canada: Public Pensions for Disability and Retirement
DESCRIPTION:Service Canada provides employers with a single point of access to services and benefits.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/service-canada-public-pensions-for-disability-and-retirement/
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SUMMARY:Privacy and Your Business: An Introduction to PIPEDA
DESCRIPTION:The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) provides information to help businesses comply with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and better protect the privacy of Canadians\, their clients\, and customers. This information session will provide an overview of PIPEDA and its 10 Privacy Principles\, illustrating how these principles apply to businesses and answering questions regarding Canada’s federal private-sector privacy law. \nWhat you will learn: \n· What is the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)? \n· What are the privacy responsibilities of small businesses? \n· How can the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada assist small businesses comply with privacy legislation? \n· What are the 10 Privacy Principles of PIPEDA? \n· How might these 10 Privacy Principles apply to my small business? \nJoin us for an overview of PIPEDA to better understand how privacy laws might impact your small business. \nSpeaker Bio: \nThe Privacy Commissioner of Canada is an Agent of Parliament whose mission is to protect and promote privacy rights of individuals. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) oversees compliance with the Privacy Act\, which covers the personal information-handling practices of federal government departments and agencies\, and the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)\, Canada’s federal private-sector privacy law. \nKelly O’Hearn is an Advisor with OPC’s Business Advisory Directorate since 2020. She possesses over 12 years of experience working with federal privacy legislation. \nIn her current role with OPC\, Kelly works closely with individual businesses to provide practical\, meaningful advice and guidance on their personal information handling practices. She enjoys working with businesses of all shapes and sizes through presentations\, Privacy Clinics\, and consultations to help them better comply with PIPEDA.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/privacy-and-your-business-an-introduction-to-pipeda/
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UID:7580-1719309600-1719315000@enterprisecentre.ca
SUMMARY:Web Presence 101 – Ensuring Your Foundation Is Set
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn the fundamentals to your online web presence\, and to make sure you are putting yourself in the best position possible!
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/web-presence-101-ensuring-your-foundation-is-set-4/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T110000
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CREATED:20240527T040522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T050356Z
UID:7586-1719396000-1719399600@enterprisecentre.ca
SUMMARY:Why Financial Ratios Matter: How to Know if You’re Turning a Profit
DESCRIPTION:Learn from CPA Canada about the calculation and interpretation of financial ratios.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/why-financial-ratios-matter-how-to-know-if-youre-turning-a-profit/
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UID:7608-1719482400-1719486000@enterprisecentre.ca
SUMMARY:Opening a Food Business in York Region
DESCRIPTION:York Region Public Health is committed to supporting food premise operators in York Region so that they can provide safe and delicious food to their customers.\nIf you operate a food business\, a home-based food business\, or are starting a new venture\, York Region Public Health is here to help! All food premises in York Region are inspected by York Region Public Health. \nIf you are opening a new food premise in York Region or are interested in learning more\, don’t miss this webinar for an opportunity to speak with a Public Health Inspector. \nFor more information visit\, York.ca/FoodOperators
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/opening-a-food-business-in-york-region/
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CATEGORIES:Growing your Business,SBCO,SBCOEvents
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