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.
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Broaden your professional development, stay up to date on current business trends, see both upcoming and past events, professional training, community involvement, our success stories, and our Community Futures Lesser Slave Lake Region office updates. Contact us if you would like to write a feature blog.
- Feb 23
- 1 min
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
- 1 min
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
- 1 min
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
- Nov 25, 2022
- 1 min
Inspiring & Fun! Leadercast Woman 2022 - Amplify!
This event that celebrated & encouraged women to unlock & amplify their authentic voices!
- Oct 14, 2022
- 2 min
Mini Monster Halloween 2022
It's that time of year again! Local Slave Lake businesses provide a safe space for 'Mini Monsters' to Trick or Treat on Halloween during...
- Oct 4, 2022
- 4 min
SMALL BUSINESS WEEK 2022
This year Small Business Week includes 4 Webinar Trainings for Entrepreneurs, and a huge Slave Lake Regional Job Fair!
- Jul 13, 2022
- 2 min
New Funding to Empower Women Entrepreneurs in Rural Alberta
A new provincial initiative is giving rural women entrepreneurs easier access to capital and local support to start or grow a business.
- Jun 13, 2022
- 3 min
Capital Growth Initiative Program (CGI)
Empowering women entrepreneurs to start or grow a business in Alberta. Offering low-interest business loans, advice and support.
- Apr 11, 2022
- 2 min
Becoming Self Employed as an Independent Contractor
Are you interested in being self-employed as a contractor? We'll show you how to start your own independent contracting business.
- Mar 30, 2022
- 2 min
Bring Your Business Idea to Life
Do you have a great idea for a business, but aren't sure how to turn it into a profitable business venture? In this webinar, you'll learn...
- Jan 4, 2022
- 3 min
How To Start A Business - A Checklist
Do you have that entrepreneurial spirit but have no idea where to start? We've created a step-by-step checklist of how to start a business..
- Dec 7, 2021
- 3 min
How Do I Incorporate My Business In Alberta?
One of the most common questions that our Community Futures Lesser Slave Lake Region's Business Analyst is asked is "How Do I Incorporate...
- Nov 23, 2021
- 4 min
Advantages of Incorporating My Business
Do I need to Incorporate My Business? Why Should I Incorporate My Business? If you're asking yourself the same questions about your business
- Oct 26, 2021
- 2 min
Mini Monster Halloween 2021
Local Slave Lake businesses sign up to hand out candy while providing a safe place for Trick or Treaters....
- Aug 4, 2021
- 4 min
Alberta Indigenous Loans & Grants
If you are of Indigenous heritage, including First Nations, Metis, and Inuit, you may be eligible for an business grants & loan in Alberta..
- May 14, 2020
- 3 min
Common Entrepreneurial Mistakes & Quick Fixes
Here's a rundown of the most common mistakes that can prove detrimental to new entrepreneurs, and some solutions to help you in your busines
- May 14, 2020
- 2 min
When Opportunity Knocks - What will you do?
The success of an entrepreneur comes from proper planning, persistence, and discipline. Are you ready to build your future and be part of a
- May 14, 2020
- 2 min
5 Things You Need to Know Before Getting a Business Loan
Securing funding for a start-up or expansion can seem discouraging and daunting. Community Futures will help guide you through the process a
- May 14, 2020
- 3 min
Co-Branded Retail
Cafes in department stores are nothing new. But hybrid retail is going to the next level with increasingly unique co-branding combinations.
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