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Canadian Small Business Tax Tips

By |March 16th, 2024|Categories: Growth & Innovation, Office Space|

Navigating small business taxes can be a daunting task for many entrepreneurs and small businesses in Canada. Having a plan and being informed can help alleviate some of the pressures of doing your business taxes. There are a few things business owners can do to optimize their tax strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize returns. Here are some of our tax tip suggestions below: Keep Accurate Records Maintaining detailed and organized records is crucial for small businesses to track income, expenses, and deductions accurately. Use accounting software or hire a professional accountant to keep your financial records up-to-date throughout the year. This will not only streamline the tax filing process but also ensure compliance with Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) requirements. Claim Small Business Deduction The Small Business Deduction (SBD) allows eligible Canadian-controlled private corporations (CCPCs) to benefit from a reduced federal corporate tax rate on their active business income. To […]

What is flexible working?

By |February 10th, 2024|Categories: Growth & Innovation, Shared Office Space|

A flexible workspace is like a chameleon of the office world – it adapts to fit the needs of your business and your employees. Picture an office that isn’t tied down by any traditional office cubicles or fixed desks. Instead, it’s a dynamic work environment where people can choose where and how they work best.  A lot of coworking spaces have open floor plans, cozy nooks, and many different types of conference and meeting rooms. Not only does workplace flexibility give employees and staff more freedom, but it gives business owners and freelancers the chance to use these spaces too. Not every business needs a brick and mortar storefront to get started which makes flexible work offices convenient and easy.  What Is Flexible Work? Flexible working arrangements can come in different shapes and sizes. It allows business owners and employees to have more control over when, where, and how they […]

How to Start an Online Business

By |January 23rd, 2024|Categories: Growth & Innovation, Office Space|

Starting your own service-based business from home comes with plenty of benefits and perks. When you’re a business owner, you can avoid the 9-5 work-life and be your own boss, while working on something you’re passionate about or skilled at.  Service-based businesses make up the majority of profitable businesses: they require low investment and can allow for high profits and ROI. The trick is to find the knowledge and skill set that you have that others will pay for.  The Benefits of Starting a Business Online In a lot of ways, the internet has leveled out the playing field for small businesses around the world. Generally speaking, creating an online business is straightforward and easy, and can have many benefits. We break them down below: Lower Overhead Costs Cost reduction is one of the top benefits of starting an online business, however, this can also depend on your business model, […]

How to Build and Host Your Own Webinar

By |January 15th, 2024|Categories: Growth & Innovation, Office Space|

Since the rise of remote work, webinars have become more and more popular. Because companies are leaning towards virtual events, learning to host an effective presentation is essential.  If you’re new to webinars or want to brush up on your skills, check out our guide below and check out our top tips.  What is a Webinar Host? A webinar host is the main person in charge of running a webinar. As a host, you will have all the permissions to manage the webinar on the back end, the panellists and the attendees. In general, there can only be one main host that does most of the presenting and questions. You can also stop a panellist’s video, remove attendees from the webinar and much more.  Here is a brief break down of their main roles: Welcome the webinar guests Troubleshoot any setbacks Introduce the keynote speakers Represent the brand  Lead the […]

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