City of Toronto- Business and Economy

🖥️ Join free Web & eCommerce webinars designed for Toronto small business owners! 🖥️ 💻 Learn how to set up an online store, increase your search rankings and build your online presence in a series of free webinars produced by the City of Toronto along with industry expert partners. Explore topics such as: 🔹 eCommerce 101: What, Why and How 🔹 Optimizing for Search Engines – Understanding SEO Basics 🔹 Web Presence 101: Ensuring Your Foundation Is Set 🔗 Register now at the link below https://lnkd.in/g3i7jf6C ➡️ Share this with someone who might find it helpful! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Toronto Small Business Enterprise Centre funded by Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade.

👋 Hey restaurant owners! After a sizzling Summerlicious we’re already gearing up for Winterlicious 2025 and we want YOU to join in on the fun! ➡️ New participants can apply for eligibility by filling out the application at https://lnkd.in/gbA2YHFW 📅 Deadline to apply: August 21

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💼 Join free Starting Your Business webinars designed for Toronto small business owners! 💼 💻 Learn how to strategically launch your business in a series of free webinars produced by the City of Toronto along with industry expert partners. Explore topics such as: 🔹 How to Write a Business Plan (Workshop Series) 🔹 Insurance for Small Business 🔹 How to Embed Circular Economy Practices in Small Businesses 🔹 Mental Health for Small Business: Where, Why and How 🔹 The Co-Op Model 101 🔗 Register at https://lnkd.in/gpcdrgJe ➡️ Share this with someone who might find it helpful! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Toronto Small Business Enterprise Centre funded by Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade.

Are you part of an Indigenous-led grassroots group or collective in Toronto? The City of Toronto is now accepting applications for capacity-building grants of up to $20,000! These grants can help you: ✅ Create new projects ✅ Enhance existing programs ✅ Improve your operations Eligibility: ⭐ Indigenous-led grassroots groups and collectives. ⭐ Must operate on a not-for-profit basis. ⭐ Projects must take place in Toronto. 📅 Deadline for first round: July 29 Apply Now: https://lnkd.in/gYixx7ZS For questions or support, contact the Indigenous Affairs Office at 📧 [email protected] or 📞 416-278-4639. Join us at our next ‘Tea Talk’ session on the first Thursday of every month from 1 – 4 p.m. at Metro Hall for one-on-one support! For more details and to apply, visit: https://lnkd.in/g7feNnR9 #IndigenousToronto #Grants #CommunitySupport

📈 Join free marketing & sales webinars designed for Toronto small business owners! 📈 💻 Learn how to attract new customers and grow your business in a series of free webinars produced by the City of Toronto along with industry expert partners. Explore topics such as: 🔹 Social Media for Your Business 🔹 The Importance of Paid Advertising in a Digital Space 🔹 What is Visual Merchandising? 🔗 Register now at the link below! https://lnkd.in/g8TYSdjf Digital Main Street ➡️ Tag someone who might find it helpful --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Toronto Small Business Enterprise Centre funded by Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade.

🌎 Join free webinars on International Trade, designed specifically for Toronto small business owners! 🌎 💻 Learn how to take your business to international markets in a series of free webinars produced by the City of Toronto along with industry expert partners. Explore topics such as: 🔹 Barcodes and Beyond: What You Need to be Market-Ready for Import & Export 🔹 First Steps in Exporting: From Starting Out to Getting a Buyer 🔹 What the Trade Commissioner Service Can Do For You 🔗 Register now at the link below! https://lnkd.in/gg7M3m6a ➡️ Share this with someone who might find it helpful! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Toronto Small Business Enterprise Centre funded by Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade

The #Toronto Economic Dashboard provides a bird's-eye view of the City of Toronto's #economy. The online dashboard is updated on a weekly basis to ensure the timely sharing of data. Access data about: 👷 labour market 🏠 real estate activity 🛒 retail sales 🚋 transportation ➡️ View the dashboard: https://lnkd.in/g-d6zedF #CityOfTO

⭐ Webinars tailored to entrepreneurs & small business owners ⭐ 👀 #DYK the City of Toronto and its industry expert partners offer free year-round webinars to help you succeed in your business journey? From starting up to scaling up, we’ve got you covered! Check out July’s lineup: ⬇️ 🔹 Social Media for Small Business 🔹 T2 Corporation Tax Literacy 🔹 Balancing Your Balance Sheet 🔹 T1 General Small Business Tax Literacy 🔹 eCommerce 101: What, Why, and How 🔹 Insurance for Small Business 🔹 Service Canada: Free Hiring Platform & Other Supports for Small Businesses 🔹 The Importance of Paid Advertising in a Digital Space 🔹 Incubators: How CGLCC Can Help Your Business 🔹 Accounting for Non-Profits: Understanding Financial Statements 🔹 Optimizing for Search Engines: Understanding SEO Basics 🔹 Financial Survival for Entrepreneurs 🔗 Learn more and register: https://lnkd.in/gJz9mCYQ ➡️ Share this with someone who might find it helpful! ------------------------------------------------------------------ Toronto Small Business Enterprise Centre funded by the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade.

💲 Join free FInances & Accounting webinars designed for small business owners! 💲 💻 Learn how to access funding and manage your finances in a series of free webinars produced by the City of Toronto along with industry expert partners. Explore topics such as: 🔹 Accounting for Non-Profits: Understanding Financial Statements 🔹 Balancing Your Balance Sheet 🔹 Financial Survival for Entrepreneurs 🔹 Financing Your Technology Business 🔹 The Co-Op Model 101 🔹 Getting Money: What Lenders and Investors Want 🔹 Growth and Expansion: How to Best Grow Your Business 🔹 Maximizing Your Business: How to Manage Your Cash 🔹 T1 General Small Business Tax Literacy 🔹 T2 Corporation Tax Literacy 🔹 The Money Side of Business: Tools and Techniques to Manage Your Finances 🔹 Understanding Financial Statements for Small Business Owners 🔹 Why Financial Ratios Matter: How to Know if You’re Turning a Profit 🔗 Register now at the link below! https://lnkd.in/gD8_mNKM ➡️ Share this with someone who might find it helpful! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Toronto Small Business Enterprise Centre funded by Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade