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Enhance User Experience And Broaden Your Reach With Accessibility

by Maxine Metzger

In today's digital age, ensuring your website is accessible isn't just a courtesy - it's a necessity. Accessibility means making your website usable for everyone, including…

Choosing The Right Headshot Photographer

by Sean Lyn

The Importance of Choosing the Right Headshot Photographer: A Guide to Capturing and Investing in Your Best SelfHaving your headshot taken can evoke a spectrum of emotions,…

Millennial Must-Have: Why Life Insurance Matters In Ontario

by Glenn Stewart

Millennial Must-Have: Why Life Insurance Matters in OntarioHey everyone, it’s Glenn Stewart here, and today we’re diving into a topic that’s super important but often overlooked:…

Does Your Small Business Need Life Insurance?

by Glenn Stewart

Small businesses are an essential part of the economy and the community. However, owners may overlook a crucial aspect of business planning when running a business: life insurance…

A Simple Guide To Local Seo For Business Owners

by Brodie Mei

What is Local SEO?Imagine you have a lemonade stand in your neighborhood. Local SEO is like a big, shiny sign that helps people find your stand when they’re thirsty. For business…

Advantages Of Personal Life Insurance

by Glenn Stewart

What are the types of Personal Life Insurance policies?There are many reasons why you should consider buying a Personal Life Insurance policy. Here are just some of them:Protect…

Protect Your Income And Secure Your Family’s Future With Disability Insurance

by Glenn Stewart

Protect Your Income and Secure Your Family’s Future with Disability InsuranceEver seen anybody affected by illness or an accident so badly that they must stay away from work for…

Change Leads To Success

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

Change is not scary it opens new opportunities. My business had to pivot, and choose a different direction due to the pandemic. My motivational speaking engagements became virtual…

Poverty Can Be Liberating (And Other Ways To Learn To Say No)

by Brad Poulos

Learn to Say No – and Get Your Life Back!Steve Jobs said it. Michael Porter said it.Saying No is a skill few master and this writer is no exception. Take a look at your calendar…

I Am Not A Failure

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

Being a small business owner has never been easy, and I will admit It’s been difficult since the pandemic, but I know I still have more to offer. I have clambered over many…

10 Steps To Starting A Business In Canada

by Sergey Pavlov

A small business in Canada is a great way to start out on your own. You’ll make an impact while you create something new. How to start a small business in Canada?Start Your…

Dealing With Anxiety During The Holidays

by Janet Benedict

 The holiday season has begun! As excited as I am about it, the chaos of it all can feed my anxiety. There are so many things to do, so many places to go, and so many people…