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While many Canadians want to support Small Businesses, it can be hard to compete with steep discounts offered by big box retailers.

Small businesses may not think they are on the radar of cybercriminals, but they're often prime targets. Unfortunately, this is true even during the pandemic. Hackers are employing phishing and business email compromise scams to steal credentials and money during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how to identify scams and keep your business safe.

Throwing it back to the days we had to carry these around to listen to music on the go.

Its tempting to see the website as an inflexible and expensive indulgence, particularly for smaller businesses. But the website still has an important role to play.

The new Facebook design will soon be the default look and feel. While it's a much crisper look, it does present some problems for anyone using the platform for business.

Canada Post is launching the Small Business Tales of Triumph Contest to celebrate those local, small businesses that adapted to extraordinary times in extraordinary ways. #Smallbusiness owners are invited to share their stories of resiliency and evolution, describing how they revamped their business strategies to survive COVID-19, support their communities and set themselves up for future success. The contest is open until August 26, 2020: https://bit.ly/31dcWto

When you're working from home, it can be hard to know when to wrap up the work day. Learn how daily task lists can help keep you know when to stop working.

A successful website does three things: It attracts the right kinds of visitors. Guides them to the main services or product you offer. Collects Contact details for future ongoing relation.... - Mohamed Saad #WebDesign #SmallBusiness #OnlineMarketing

As Oakville moves into Stage 3 of reopening, local businesses, attractions and accommodations are doing their part to keep residents and visitors safe. Learn more about how you can support local and safely explore all that Oakville has to offer. #WelcomeBackOakville

It's a time of turmoil, especially for small and midsize businesses (SMBs) that dont have the cash reserves of larger corporations. Despite all the uncertainty going on during this time, however, there are still things you can do to keep your business afloat.

For Small Business owners, social media can often feel like a waste of time. Being unsure what to post or how often to post can make it hard to get any traction. This infographic has 6 easy-to-follow tips to help grow your #SmallBusiness with social media. https://bit.ly/3k1THdl

For #entrepreneurs, the lines between work and life are often blurred. A new study from the Canadian Mental Health Association suggests that Canadas entrepreneurs are struggling with their mental health.

Looking to change up your routine to help stay productive? These apps may help.

Are you wondering how to improve the engagement on your Instagram posts? These tips may help.

Are you feeling fatigued by all of the video calls? You're not the only one.

With Canada Day falling on a Wednesday, how are you spending the rest of the week?

Happy Canada Day! Here's a photo of our favourite place in Canada. Can you guess where it is?

What lessons can be learned from these businesses?

While you are carefully minding your household budget, you can still support small businesses by buying from stores within your community. Here are some tips on how to strike a balance between spending from your tight budget and doing your part to add some money back into the economy.

Can you believe it? Microsoft Solitaire turned 30 years old the other day. How many hours have you spent playing the classic card game?

Do you use Facebook and Instagram for your business? If so, you should check out these new tools the company is rolling out to support small businesses during Covid-19.

"Motherhood: All love begins and ends there." -Robert Browning Happy Mother's Day

Thanks to Inside Halton for sharing the news about the Support Local During Covid-19 website.

Are your kids spending more time on their devices while at home? You may want to double-check the app settings.

Introducing our latest Project: Support Local During Covid-19. We wanted to create a central hub where Small Business Owners could share their offers while navigating Covid-19 closures. Individuals who can offer help and not-for-profits looking for help can also create listings.... If you're looking for an easy way to let people know your business is open, check out Support Local During Covid-19 today.

With everybody transitioning to working from home, taking care of kids, and reinventing schedules, its unfortunate that we should have to worry about our online security and privacy, too. But security pros say a whole new set of threats await those moving to remote work.

Health authorities have advised the public to practice good sanitation practices, such as washing hands with soap, refraining from touching our face and coughing into our elbows. Another way to maintain good hygiene? Keeping our gadgets clean. Check out these tips on how to keep your devices clean.

Are you shifting your meetings and calls online? Google is making Hangouts Meet features free in the wake of coronavirus. This will be in effect until July 1st, 2020.

Wondering how you can support the small businesses in your area? Buying a gift certificate that can be used once the outbreak is over is a great way to offer support. What other ideas have you seen put forward to help small businesses during the outbreak?

Because people are jerks ... Scammers are using the Coronavirus to try to take advantage of others. Here are 8 scams the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre wants you to be aware of. https://nrrtvdm.com/39R8ulI

As the new coronavirus continues its romp around the globe, many people have opted to work from home to limit the spread of the virus. Working from home all the time can quickly lead you to start to lose your sense of self. Here are some strategies for keeping it together.

We typically advise against hopping on the "shiny new platform" but this is a great use case from the World Health Organization.

Having someone to guide you through the ups and downs of business ownership isn't for everyone, and here are the reasons why.

Do you use Cleanfox, Slice, or Edison to manage your email? Recent findings show that the apps are scraping the contents of users inboxes and selling that information to other companies.