Monday to Thursday
Friday 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Purpose-built strategies for small businesses navigating today’s fast-paced online market. This is a virtual session. About the workshop: You’ve validated your idea and taken the first steps toward launching your online store – now it’s time to grow! In this follow-up to our ‘Intro to E-Commerce: From Idea to First Sale in Ten Steps’ session, […]
Too many SMEs rely almost exclusively on social media to reach their audience, without fully realizing that they control neither reach nor the relationship. This presentation shows how email marketing enables you to build a direct, sustainable, and measurable communication channel. You will discover why a high-quality contact list is a true business asset, how […]
Join us for a comprehensive session on Financials 101, tailored specifically for small business owners. Join us for a comprehensive session on Financials 101, tailored specifically for small business owners. This session will cover Recordkeeping, Income taxes, Harmonized Sale Tax, Balance Sheet, Income statement, Cash Flow management, and we will put all of the information […]
Learn what you can patent and how to use design elements to help stop others from making, using, or selling your inventions. About the workshop: Have you developed cutting-edge technology or improved an existing product or process?This entrepreneur-focused workshop breaks down what you can patent, how to leverage design elements to prevent competitors from making, […]
Are you starting a food business or already operating one in York Region? Join us for an informative webinar designed to help food operators
This session will explain key financial statements — the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement. This session will explain key financial statements — the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement — for non-finance professionals. Key Learnings & Takeaways: · The role of each financial statement in telling the business’s story · […]
Join the VBEC team for a group session on all you need to know about regulations, business licenses, and steps to registering your business
Learn the essential elements of succession planning for your small business! Every business will face a transition the only question is whether it will be planned or reactive. Join us on Tuesday June 17th at 12pm for this interactive webinar introducing the essential elements of succession planning and shows how early preparation gives owners more […]
Learn the quick and simple marketing hacks that can keep your business visible without sucking up all your time.30 Minutes or Less (a Week): A Roadmap to Marketing Your Business for Beginners and SolopreneursDo you have time for marketing? Or is marketing the to-do that gets bumped, pushed off, or hidden away until you realize […]
Learn how to use the Business Model Canvas to map, visualize, and communicate the key elements of your business idea. Founder Workshop: Modeling Your Ideas With Business Model Canvas The Business Model Canvas is a one-page map of your business idea. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to bring together the key elements of your […]