To build a solid foundation for your business, you must first identify your typical customer and tailor your marketing pitch accordingly. Given the current state of the economy, having a well-defined target market is more important than ever. No one can afford to target everyone. Small businesses can effectively compete with large companies by targeting […]
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Creating a Marketing Plan for Your Canadian Small Business
Creating a Marketing Plan for Your Canadian Small Business. Creating a basic but well thought through marketing plan should be one of the first steps undertaken by a new business. Marketing is about more than just where to advertise, it is about understanding the internal and external forces that are going to contribute to the […]
Guide to Choosing a Company Name in Nova Scotia
Guide to Choosing a Company Name in Nova Scotia. To register a business in Nova Scotia, you must first choose a name for your business. The Registry of Joint Stock Companies must assess your proposed name and approve it for use before you can register your business. Your name must be unique and should describe […]
The Importance of a Minute Book
The Importance of a Minute Book. Corporate records should be maintained by all federally or provincially incorporated companies, regardless of their size. A minute book is a common, and convenient, way to do so. A minute book serves as a convenient way to record your company’s significant activities. Setting it up from the moment you […]
Why do I need a minute book?
A Company Minute Book does not have a fancy name or a romantic description, but it is the most important part of record maintenance that any corporation must have. The minute book is a record that includes important information about the corporation including, but not limited to: Articles of Incorporations, by-laws, minutes of meetings, names […]
What is a company minute book?
What is a company minute book? A minute book is used to store all important corporate documents such as the articles of incorporation, the minutes of shareholders and directors meetings, stock certificates, tax filings, by-laws and other legal documents. Benefits of a Company Minute Book For ease of management, efficiency, and security, it is vital […]
How to establish a sole proprietorship in British Columbia
How to establish a sole proprietorship in British Columbia. A British Columbia sole proprietorship must register a business name when they carry on business under a name that is not their own personal name. In British Columbia, you can establish a sole proprietorship by filing a statement of sole proprietorship business name registration with the […]
New Brunswick Residency Requirement for New Brunswick Corporations
New Brunswick Residency Requirement: No requirement Business Corporations are incorporated provincially in New Brunswick, according to the provisions of the New Brunswick Business Corporation Act with the New Brunswick Corporate Registry Division. Company Formations Canada provides fast and easy New Brunswick Incorporation Service and provides all the documents your new New Brunswick corporation will need […]
Manitoba Residency Requirement for Manitoba Corporations
Manitoba Residency Requirement: Yes At least 25% of a corporation’s directors must be residents of Canada. If a corporation’s board is comprised of three or fewer directors, one of them must be a resident of Canada. Business Corporations are incorporated provincially in Manitoba, according to the provisions of the Manitoba Business Corporation Act with the […]
British Columbia Residency Requirement for British Columbia Corporations
British Columbia Residency Requirement: No requirement Business Corporations are incorporated provincially in British Columbia, according to the provisions of the British Columbia Business Corporation Act with the British Columbia Corporate Registry Division. Company Formations Canada provides fast and easy British Columbia Incorporation Service and provides all the documents your new British Columbia corporation will need […]
