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.
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Feb 53 min read
Ambition Auto Ltd.,- A Digital Economy Program Success Feature
Featuring Dylan of Ambition Auto We are excited to introduce Dylan Giacomini, the proud owner of Ambition Auto Ltd., a brand-new mechanic...
Feb 16 min read
Hyperdrive Women in Business Summit
EmpowHER: Pave Your Way to Success! March 15- 17, 2024 - Jasper, AB Calling all women in business, leaders, and workforce! Ladies,...
Nov 3, 20233 min read
Mugs and Dough Peace River- A Digital Economy Program Success Feature
The Mugs and Dough Pizza used the Digital Economy Program (DEP) to create some amazing digital marketing success for FREE!
Oct 31, 20232 min read
FREE WEBINAR- Canada Alberta Job Grant
Presented by Deanna Basarab- Workforce Consultant, Labour and Workforce Strategies of Alberta Jobs, Economy, and Trade Government of...
Oct 20, 20232 min read
The Power of Shopping Local
Small Business Week is an exciting occasion that shines a spotlight on the essential small businesses operating in rural towns. These...
Oct 11, 20233 min read
DKSL- Dancin' Kids Slave Lake- A Digital Economy Program Success Feature
Featuring Heather of DKSL Today, we are pleased to feature Heather Auger, co-owner of Dancin' Kids Slave Lake. DKSL has been providing...
Sep 12, 20232 min read
Boom Eyelashes by Kelly - A Digital Economy Program Success Feature
Featuring Kelly Jean of Boom Eyelashes Today, we’re featuring Kelly Jean Omalin, the owner of Boom Eyelashes By Kelly. Specializing in...
Aug 8, 20233 min read
Empowering Indigenous Businesses
Empowering Indigenous Business Owners or aspiring entrepreneurs and enabling them to new soar to new heights.
Jun 26, 20233 min read
Capital Growth Initiative Program (CGI) 2023
Access low-interest loans designed specifically for women entrepreneurs, and offers flexible repayment options and forgivable loan portions
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
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