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SUMMARY:E-Commerce 201: Mastering 3 Pillars – Acquisition\, Conversion & Retention
DESCRIPTION:Purpose-built strategies for small businesses navigating today's fast-paced online market.\n\n\nAbout the workshop: \nYou’ve validated your idea and taken the first steps toward launching your online store – now it’s time to grow! \nIn this follow-up to our ‘Intro to E-Commerce: From Idea to First Sale in Ten Steps’ session\, we’ll dive deeper into what it takes to build and scale a successful e-commerce business. \nThis workshop will focus on the three foundational pillars of e-commerce: acquisition\, conversion\, and retention. You’ll learn how to attract the right customers\, turn visitors into buyers\, and keep them coming back – all using proven strategies tailored for small businesses operating in today’s fast-moving digital marketplace. \nWhether you’re in the early stages of building your store or already making sales\, this webinar will equip you with practical\, actionable insights to help you strengthen your brand\, improve performance\, and grow sustainably. \n \n*Please note that you will receive an email with the link to join this webinar upon registering and before the session. If you do not receive it\, please check your junk mailbox.
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SUMMARY:Selling Your Small Business — What You Should Know
DESCRIPTION:Planning to retire or sell your business? This one's for you.\n\n\nAre you thinking of retiring\, closing\, or selling your business and wondering about how to get started? \nMichael Riseley\, a Chartered Business Valuator\, will join our Small Business Centre to guide us through the ins and outs of the process of selling your business. \nThis info session is for you if you are asking: \n\nWhen should I start preparing to sell?\nHow do I figure out what my business is worth?\nHow do I find someone to buy my business?\nWho do I need to talk to in the process?\n\nWho else should attend: \n\nIf you are thinking about the last step of your business\nIf you are mid-stage of business\nIf you are starting a business (this will help you avoid common pitfalls early on)\n\nFollow our Kawartha Lakes Small Business Centre (KLSBC) Eventbrite page to be the first to be notified when registration opens! \nThis session will be held virtually for those who wish to keep their sale plans confidential.
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SUMMARY:(Webinar) Competition Bureau 101 for Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Many businesses overlook competition law. Learn how to spot issues\, give better advice\, and access free resources in this Bureau session.\n\n\nMany entrepreneurs\, founders and small business owners don’t know about competition law\, even though the law applies to them. The businesses you support need to know: \n\nWhat are their competition law obligations and how to comply; and\,\nHow to spot and report potential anti-competitive activity.\n\nBy understanding the basics of competition law\, you can give better advice to the businesses you work with. Join this training session for business advisors hosted by the Competition Bureau to learn about: \n\nWhat competition law covers and how the Bureau enforces it\nHow the Bureau can promote pro-competitive rules and regulations\nThe Bureau’s free\, plain language educational resources\nWhen and how to direct your stakeholders or businesses to the Bureau when appropriate
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SUMMARY:(Webinar) Reimagining Workplaces: Succeeding Through Disability Inclusion
DESCRIPTION:Creating a disability inclusive workplace goes beyond fairness; it means understanding equity.\n\n\nDuring the training session Fair Isn’t Always Equal: How Workplace Inequity Creates Barriers for People Who have a Disability\, you will gain knowledge of: \n\nReal-world stories to help you recognize unintended barriers people who have a disability experience in the workplace\nHow equity-based approaches can lead to better outcomes in the workplace\nYou will also have the opportunity to learn how the Ontario Corporate Training Centre project can support you in your disability inclusion journey.\n\n\nPlease note\, an ASL interpreter will be provided for this event. \n\nAbout the Presenter\nCristin O’Sullivan\nCristin O’Sullivan is a seasoned professional with more than two decades of expertise providing employment support\, enhancing educational access\, and fostering community development initiatives for people who have disabilities. Her passion for helping others is reflected in her innovative\, collaborative efforts with various organizations to address social challenges and promote equitable access. \nODEN\, Ontario Disability Employment Network \nTransforming Workplaces Through Disability Inclusive Hiring – OCTC
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