This
Resource Centre provides listings of alphabetically arranged topics
that will be useful to you in starting and operating a small
business.
The first section contains a
condensed glossary of business terms and articles on various topics
created by the staff and advisors at the BDC. Please check back
regularly for postings of new articles.
The second section contains listings of: a)
excellent small business resources on the Web; b) online resources
that provide dictionaries, detailed business glossaries, grammar and
style guides and other reference materials.
The third section provides specific information
for small business articles on a particular website, arranged by
subject. For each article we've provided the title, the URL and the
introductory paragraph.
We are constantly updating our links and adding
new resources. Visit us regularly! |
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Web Articles
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Aboriginal business
Business communication
Business etiquette
Business name selection
Business plan development
Customer relations
Disability self-employment
E-business
Entrepreneurship
Exporting/importing
Financial issues
Franchising
Getting started
Goal setting & time management
Inspiration
Legal issues
The lighter side
Marketing
Networking
Operations
Partnerships
Regional stats
Sales
Self-assessment
Trends
Women in entrepreneurship
Youth entrepreneurship |
About.com - Small Business Canada
About. com was founded in 1997 with a simple premise,
that people are the best Guides to the Internet. Today,
when you read an article on About.com, you are tapping
into a powerful network of 475 Guides -- smart,
passionate, accomplished people who are experts in their
field. Our Guides have written books, appeared on
national television and won many awards in their field.
About Guides live and work in over 20 countries and
celebrate their interests in hundreds of topics.
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Business Development Bank of
Canada (BDC)
The Business Development Bank of Canada is a financial
institution wholly owned by the government of Canada.
BDC plays a leadership role in delivering financial and
consulting services to Canadian small business, with a
particular focus on technology and exporting.
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Business Know-How
Business Know-How is an award-winning small business
destination site for home offices and small businesses
and is known for providing practical information about
starting, growing and managing small and home-based
businesses. The Business Know-How web site and
newsletter together reach more than 100,000 individuals
each month.
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BusinessTown.com
Start and run a small business
without losing your shirt, your sleep, or your sanity!
Business Topics – All Business, No Bull.
View Articles |
BusinessWeek Online
BusinessWeek’s award-winning Web site provides users
with daily perspective, unique insights, breaking news,
and in-depth analysis of the latest trends in the
business world, with continuous coverage of today’s
business issues.
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Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Start and run a small business
without losing your shirt, your sleep, or your sanity!
Business Topics – All Business, No Bull.
View Articles |
Entrepreneur.com
Entrepreneur.com visitors are business owners and
partners who are looking for tools to help them succeed
in today's competitive marketplace. They own growing
businesses and look to Entrepreneur.com to provide
information and perspective on industry news, business
tools and services, strategies for growth, and much
more.
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International Franchise
Association
The International Franchise Association,
founded in 1960, is a membership organization of
franchisors, franchisees and suppliers. Our Web site is
dedicated to providing our members and guests with a
one-stop shopping experience for franchise information.
View Articles |
Microsoft Small Business Center
The Microsoft Small Business Center is your online resource
for help in getting more out of your technology
resources, getting answers to your technology questions,
and better understanding the solutions that can help you
strengthen your business
View Articles |
SEDI - Social and Enterprise
Development Innovations
We are a national charitable organization dedicated to
enabling poor, unemployed and under-employed people to
become self-sufficient. We take a variety of
leading-edge social and economic approaches to this goal
in areas such as policy development, program management,
information exchange, capacity building, public
education and research.
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Small Business Advisor
This website was developed and is maintained by Information
International located in Great Falls, Virginia.
Information International is dedicated to advising and
assisting individuals who are considering starting a
business or who are operating a small business. We also
assist companies in doing business with United States
Government agencies. Our assistance is in the form of
books, special reports, consulting, seminars and this
website!
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Survivability
Survivability, quite simply, is the ability to survive
and thrive, no matter what life throws at you.
Survivability Training programs:
- Promote self-reliance and
independent self-management.
- Give individuals a personal profile and an action plan
for skill development.
- Lead people to a clear understanding of their
expertise in ten essential skills.
A new world of work is emerging from the economic
upheaval of the past few decades. In complex and
constantly changing times, career self-management takes
on new meaning. Strategic thinking is essential.
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USA Today
The
popular American publication features daily news, as
well as a wide selection of business topics, including a
special section on Small Business.
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Wall Street Journal: Start-up
Journal
Starting your own business or buying a franchise is
tough, even in a strong economy. You'll have to research
the market, secure financing, open a shop, hire
employees and run the enterprise. StartupJournal can
help. Our content comes from the powerful editorial
resources of The Wall Street Journal, the world's
leading business publication, as well as WSJ.com,
industry experts and StartupJournal's editorial team.
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