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Oct 172 min read
Social Media Bootcamp: In-person FREE Training with Anita Hicks
This FREE workshop is specifically designed for local business owners, helping them leverage social media to grow their businesses.
Jan 42 min read
CAWD - We Connect You With The Workforce You Need
Community-led workforce program that focuses on upskilling and reskilling, wrap-around supports, and work placements for Slave Lake resid...
Jan 42 min read
CAWD - We Connect You With The Workplace
Community-led workforce program that focuses on upskilling and reskilling, wrap-around supports, and work placements for Slave Lake resid...
Jan 42 min read
What is CAWD?
Community-led workforce program that focuses on upskilling and reskilling, wrap-around supports, and work placements for Slave Lake resid...
Jun 2, 20232 min read
Unleash the POWER in You! - FREE Women Empowerment Event
Prepare to be inspired and informed by a lineup of speakers who will share their insights into the transformative power of STORYTELLING.
May 31, 20232 min read
Business Retention and Expansion Strategy (BRE)
A BRE strategy and related programs contribute to community stability through the maintenance and creation of jobs.
May 31, 20232 min read
Beautification Loan Program
The Beautification Loan Program provides interest-free term loans up to $20,000 for three years to improve the appearance of a business.
May 12, 20232 min read
A & D Laser Engraving - A Digital Economy Program Success Feature
A & D Laser Engraving is a local business in Slave Lake, Alberta that specializes in laser engraving and cutting of various materials.
May 12, 20233 min read
Toniroz Grill & Restaurant: Celebrating 10 Years - A Digital Economy Program Success Feature
Toniroz Grill & Restaurant is known for authentic Filipino & Asian dishes and an all-you-can-eat buffet, as well as other Western dishes.
May 10, 20232 min read
FREE WEBINAR - Lunch & Learn: Managing Your Business Finance
No matter how well your business is performing, strong financial management is essential for positioning yourself to grow.
May 10, 20231 min read
FREE WEBINAR - Lunch & Learn: Hiring the Right People
This course is for business owners, hiring managers, HR professionals, and anyone interested in improving their company's hiring practices.
May 10, 20232 min read
FREE WEBINAR - Lunch & Learn: Online Success: Building Your Brand & Delivering Exceptional Service
Learn how to attract and retain loyal customers by crafting a positive brand reputation online and delivering exceptional customer service.
Apr 28, 20232 min read
MOTHER’S DAY - SHOP LOCAL CAMPAIGN
Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and what better way to celebrate the occasion than by supporting our LOCAL SMALL BUSINESSES!
Mar 15, 20233 min read
CS Plumbing and Gasfitting - A Digital Economy Program Success Feature
Today we’re featuring Corey Staab and his business CS Plumbing and Gasfitting.
Corey Staab’s business, CS Plumbing and Gasfitting is a plum
Mar 3, 20232 min read
Capture Me Photobooth - A Digital Economy Program Success Feature
Featuring Crystal Libutan of Capture Me Photobooth Today we’re featuring Crystal Libutan and her business Capture Me Photobooth. Crystal...
Feb 23, 20231 min read
FREE WEBINAR - Marketing Lunch & Learn: Design By Platform #2
In this Marketing Lunch & Learn series, we will teach you design and posting strategies for Tiktok, Twitter, and Google.
Feb 23, 20231 min read
FREE WEBINAR - Marketing Lunch & Learn: Design By Platform #1
In this Marketing Lunch & Learn series, we will teach you design and posting strategies for Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Feb 23, 20231 min read
FREE WEBINAR - Marketing Lunch & Learn: Canva
In this Marketing Lunch & Learn series, we will teach you how to use Canva. Design smarter, not harder.
Feb 23, 20231 min read
FREE WEBINAR - Marketing Lunch & Learn: Calendly
In this Marketing Lunch & Learn series, we will teach you how to use Calendly. Inbound sales are an area all businesses can improve upon wit
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