Turning ideas into a profitable business
Many entrepreneurs with a great idea and an early stage business struggle to translate that into an established or growing business. WeBC provides support, training, and guidance to help navigate and surpass the challenges faced when developing and leading a business.
Programs and services to develop your business
Capital to fuel your business
We provide loans up to $150k to upgrade your equipment, purchase inventory and enhance your business. Our holistic approach means you receive complimentary guidance from a Business Advisor, plus training and mentoring to support each aspect of your business.
Advice when you need it
Venturing into new territory as you hire employees? Wondering how to increase your profit margins? With each stage of business comes new questions, and our advisors are a call away.
Mentors and peer networks
You are in business for yourself—not by yourself. It takes a village to build a business, and our mentoring programs connect you with a network of like-minded business owners with whom you can share, learn and grow.
Training Programs for Entrepreneurs
Gain the skills to build the business behind your vision in our interactive workshops.
Our Top Free Resources to Guide You
Hiring and need to figure out HR? Need to expand your sales and marketing efforts? Our resource section is rich with guides, webinar recordings and more to help.
Managing Your Financials
Keep Pointed Towards Profit
Why do some business owner/managers hit the profit target more often than others? They do it because they keep their operatio...
FREEManaging Your Financials
Backlinks: How to Use Link Building to Improve Your SEO
Link building is the practice of getting other websites to link back to yours. It’s an important SEO strategy that helps yo...
FREEMarketing & Market Research
How to Write an Effective Marketing Plan
A good, effective marketing plan is an invaluable tool for any business owner, whether you are just starting your new enterpr...
FREEMarketing & Market Research
Six Keys to Common Sense Marketing
While developing marketing strategy requires considerable research and thought on the part of the entrepreneur, it’s not ro...
FREEGrowing Your Business
Cash Flow Template
This Cash Flow Template is a simple excel file that allows you to forecast your cash flow—the money coming in and going out...
FREEGrowing Your Business
HR for Small Business: Free On-Demand Course
WeBC is delighted to present this self-paced course to help small business owners hire, train and lead their teams! “HR for...
FREEOther offerings
On-Demand SMART Programs from WeBC
With our SMART Programs, you can expand your knowledge on topics like HR, Financial Fitness and Marketing through self-paced learning, plus gain wrap-around support through advisory services and resiliency training.
Thanks to funding from the Government of Canada’s Women Entrepreneurship Strategy, our SMART Programs are free for a limited time!
Focused Marketing Workbook
Learn how to write a marketing plan for your business so it’s worth the effort! In this guide, you’ll learn about marketing basics, and work through a series of exercises to create a custom marketing plan for your business.
Financial Understanding for Small Business Workbook
Your shoebox may have worked when you first launched, but once you’re up and running it’s key to understand the financial side of your business. This introductory-level resource takes you through practical exercises to help you understand the type of information financial statements provide and how they can help you make better business decisions.