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FrLove it or hate it, virtual networking is here to stay. If you’re a business owner, networking is critical to growing your business; in fact, 73% of women entrepreneurs we surveyed say access to new networks is essential to their success. Virtual networking can be an effective way to save time and reach new markets. […]
Running out of money is one of the top reasons businesses fail. Using the ‘right’ money at the ‘right’ time can help you stay in business as well as accelerate your startup or growth. However, it can be tricky to know when you should self-fund your business and when you should look for sources of […]
Are you looking to grow your business by selling to the Government of Canada? Low dollar value bids can be a great way to explore federal procurement with smaller contracts. Low dollar value procurement includes purchases below $25k for goods, or below $40k for services, and can be a profitable growth opportunity for small […]
Do you feel like you’re not connecting when you speak with investors? In your mind, you’ve delivered a strong pitch, you’ve answered all their questions, and yet the conversation doesn’t […]
When you think of market research, you may picture a large firm engaging a team of researchers with stacks of data. However, market research can be as simple as having conversations with your customers—and even more impactful that way. Qualitative research allows you to take a customer-focused approach to your business, so you get to […]
The marketing landscape is constantly changing – new tools, platforms and regulations happen every day. When so many marketing channels are outside of your control, your email list is gold because you own it! So how do you maximize your email marketing? Join us on June 12 to hear from digital marketing expert and WeBC […]
Mint Cleaning is an eco-friendly cleaning company owned by two Ucluelet Moms, Robyn and Monika. They started Mint in 2016 as a cleaning company and, after suffering from the harmful effects of harsh cleaning chemicals, developed their own products that are safe for both families and the environment. On social media, Robyn and Monika are […]
Is your business fulfilling your financial needs? If you find yourself living off a line of credit, behind on taxes, or using your savings to start your business, you’re not alone. But maybe it’s time for your financial wake up call! Taunya Woods Richardson is an entrepreneur who invested everything in her business and lost […]
When it comes to funding your business, everyone wants a grant. It’s free money, right?! Grants come in many forms – from tax credits to incentives and project funding. Yet, finding the right ones for your business can be confusing, and the application process can be time consuming. WeBC has partnered with Pocketed to give […]
Join us to celebrate and learn from Indigenous BC women entrepreneurs! In honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, we’re hosting four inspiring women leaders who will share their stories of community, innovation, and resilience: • Jessie Williams is a citizen of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and the Dean […]
Navigating the world of insurance may not be the most exciting part of your business, but it’s an essential part in protecting the growth and potential of the business you’ve worked so hard to build. On November 6, WeBC is hosting the BCAA Small Business Insurance team for a crash course on what small business […]
In honour of Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, we’re coming together to celebrate the incredible strides women have made in business while equipping you with the resilience to continue forging ahead! On November 19, join us for an empowering session focused on helping women build resilience and foster a positive mindset in the face of business challenges. […]
