• Starting a business: planning your finances

    You need to spend money to make money. Tired as this cliché may be, it does hold a certain truth, particularly when starting a small business. The good news is that, although it does involve some initial investment, launching a new venture or enterprise doesn’t take a lot of money. In this article, we’ll explore […]

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  • Types of business ownership: Cooperative

    There are four types of business ownership possible in Canada: as an entrepreneur or small business owner, you can choose to set up a sole proprietorship, a partnership, a corporation or a cooperative. Choosing the ownership type most appropriate for your business will determine how it is organized, how revenue and expenses are handled, and […]

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  • Types of business ownership: Partnership

    There are four types of business ownership possible in Canada: as an entrepreneur or small business owner, you can choose to set up a sole proprietorship, a partnership, a corporation or a cooperative. Choosing the ownership type most appropriate for your business will determine how it is organized, how revenue and expenses are handled, and […]

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  • Types of business ownership: Sole proprietorship

    There are four types of business ownership possible in Canada: as an entrepreneur or small business owner, you can choose to set up a sole proprietorship, a partnership, a corporation or a cooperative. Choosing the ownership type most appropriate for your business will determine how it is organized, how revenue and expenses are handled, and […]

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  • EDMONTON-AREA BUSINESS INCUBATORS HELPING SMALL, STARTUP AND SCALING BUSINESSES GROW

    Entrepreneurs and small businesses are the lifeblood of thriving communities and play a crucial role in diversifying Alberta’s economy. Yet, as new business owner, you may lack resources, experience and networks. The initial hurdles—space, funding, legal, accounting and whatnot—may seem overwhelming. Where can you learn more? Can a business incubator help? A company that helps […]

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  • Meet Lift Legal!

    Pop Quiz! True or False: a. Lawyers are too expensive. b. Lawyers use big words unnecessarily and only other lawyers can understand the agreements they write. c. Lawyers are busy and don’t have the time to really get to know their clients. d. The best way to get what I want is to hire a […]

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