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Why Should You Conduct a Business Feasibility Study?

“Although [an unsuccessful feasibility study] may appear to be a failure, it’s not. The failure would have been if you had invested your own and others’ money and then lost it due to barriers you failed to research in advance.” … Continue reading

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Compliance with the Accessibility Standards for Customer Service (O. Reg. 429-07) by January 1, 2012 – Will you be ready?

Heard about the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)?  Did you know you will need to meet accessibility standards for customer service by January 2012? The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Actwas enacted in 2005.  Under the act, all … Continue reading

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To Move or Not to Move that is the Question!

The location of your business is probably one of the most important decisions you will make while operating a business. Most have heard of the real estate agent’s mantra:  location, location, location.  Why is it repeated three times?  Because the … Continue reading

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What Makes Your Business Unique?

When entrepreneurs are asked what makes their business unique their first response usually is, “we offer the best service/product possible and at a lower price.”  That would be a good answer except for the fact that your competition is probably … Continue reading

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