

How Efficient is Your Business?
Well that wasn’t the weather I wanted to wake up to this morning. It’s grey, foggy and raining. I find it hard to stay motivated on...


Change... How Do You Cope?
I don't know about you, but I'm looking forward to warm weather, coffee on the deck, and sunshine! It's been a long winter and spring...


Rural Small Businesses Need Access to High-Speed Internet and Cell Service!
Election time in Ontario is coming up fast! All major parties are making announcements on policy promises they say they will implement...


Ontario Government Set to Tackle Underground Economy
Revenue Integrity Act, 2018 Change is always difficult. This situation is no different. There has been very little, if any coverage of...


It's Like Riding on a Rollercoaster
Every small business owner knows exactly what I'm talking about. The high when things are running smoothly, followed by the low created...


Trying to Contain my Excitement
Have you ever tried to surprise someone with something? My husband and I are attempting to surprise our youngest son and it's almost...


So... What Are Your Plans?
Many small business owners have business plans. Some are written down, some are kept safely tucked away in their brain. Lots of...


Do You Have Income that the CRA Considers Business Income?
With all the changes happening with the Canada Revenue Agency, I thought it might be a good idea to remind people about what is...


Dreaming of Starting Your Own Business at Home?
Working from home can have some wonderful perks, but it’s certainly not for everyone. It’s also important to remember that not every...


Social Media Marketing Strategy Tips
Social media marketing is an important aspect of any business marketing strategy, but it may be even more so for home-based and small...