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Meet Christopher Downey from Bloomtools Durham
Bloomtools Durham is an elite web design and SEO services company serving the Durham Region. Chris and the Bloomtools team will help grow your revenue through improving your online presence and implementing effective digital marketing strategies including web design, search engine optimization, social media management, database marketing, print marketing and much more! To learn more…
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Meet Mohamed R. Bachani from Unique Accounting Services
Mohamed is the founder and president of Unique Accounting Services, an Accounting and Bookkeeping firm that helps Canadian small and medium sized businesses with all their bookkeeping, taxation and accounting. At Unique Accounting Services, we have the experience and expertise to handle all of your accounting and bookkeeping needs, but we also get to know…
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BACD Client Priceless Beauty featured in Pickering News Advertiser
Q&A with award-winning Pickering makeup artist Pamela Price of Priceless Beauty Judi Bobbit of Metroland met up with BACD Client, Pamela Price of Priceless Beauty to talk to her about her award and business. Pamela has been working with BACD for over 6 years and her business has been growing from strength to strength. Pamela…
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Pure + Simple – Now Open in Oshawa!
Pure + Simple has opened in Oshawa! Owner Leslie Seeley and her team offer wonderful services to make you feel relaxed, pampered and special! There are many opening specials going on right now, so give them a call 905.240.6764 If you are new to Pure + Simple, they are an all-natural skincare + wellness spa…
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Meet Erin Rochon, BACD Expert Member
Erin Rochon is the owner and creator of Rochon & Associates, a boutique bookkeeping firm specializing in working with Legal, Medical and Dental clients, as well as small business owners needing training and mentorship with Quickbooks. With our proactive approach to bookkeeping, we ensure you are up to date on your financials so you can…
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Meet Expert Member – Norm Jolin of n design
Norm Jolin RGD is the owner and Creative Director at n. design. n. design is a graphic design and marketing company based out of Oshawa Ontario servicing the Greater Toronto Area. We specialize in the strategy and development of company branding and marketing. n. design is a graphic design company of Brand Specialists. We have…
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May Up! Sales Video with Neville Joffe
Thank you to 1Community1 for dedicating your passion and expertise and supporting Up Sales. Register for June 19 event
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Microfinancing Program Now Available!
BACD and AWCCU Financial have partnered to offer Durham Region businesses an opportunity to receive micro loans of up to $10,000. AWCCU Financial looks beyond your credit history when considering a micro loan for your business. This is a unique first to Durham Program for local businesses and entrepreneurs. Small businesses and entrepreneurs have often had a challenge in…
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Pamela Price from Priceless Beauty Studio voted Makeup Specialist of the Year!
Congratulations to client Pamela Price of Priceless Beauty, Pickering for being voted “Makeup Specialist of the Year for all of the Greater Toronto Area” Her studio is located in Pickering. priceless-beauty.com News Release 28 May 2019 For immediate release Top contenders in the Toronto Hair and Beauty Awards 2019 are to be recognized The Toronto Hair…
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Join us for June’s Up Sales to meet serial entrepreneur Mark Stewart
This month we have Mark Stewart, President and Chief Innovation officer at wonderMakr. During this session, you will be given tools, strategies and ideas that you can apply to your sales strategy and make a difference right away, but most of all- Be INSPIRED to Knock down Doors and Grow Your Business. https://www.wondermakr.com Presentation title:…
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Collision Conference –
I was fortunate to attend the Collision Conference which wrapped up today here in Toronto at the Enercare Centre. This conference had so much to offer – World Class Speakers, Celebrities (Timbaland, Seth Rogen), Global Startups (Portugal, Taiwan, US), Professional Development, Mentoring and Fun events. I was blown away by the amount of attendees! Over…
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Watch April’s Up Sales Video
Thank you to sponsors 1Community1 for the video of the event. You gain so much value from seeing other business owners’ journeys. This networking event helps people learn skills, connect with others, as well as inspiring them and giving them new ideas! Do not miss Neville Joffe and his presentation entitled “An Ace Up Your…
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Launch of the Employment Standards Self Service Tool
The Ministry of Labour is excited to announce the launch of the Employment Standards Self Service Tool, available on the ministry’s website at Ontario.ca/ESATools The tool is designed to promote self-reliance amongst workplace parties, making it easier for employers and employees in Ontario to understand and comply with the Employment Standards Act (ESA). It also…
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She Means Business networking event a great success!
On Tuesday, April 23rd the ladies of Durham Region came out to see build relationships, connect and support each other at this networking event. Denise Branton, local female Barrister & Solicitor and Owner of Branton Law was our guest speaker. She gave us her top tips for building your business and learning through our own…
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Join us to hear May Up! Sales Talks Presenter Neville Joffe
Join us this month to hear Neville Joffe, Author, Executive Educator, Business Acumen Training and Financial Literacy Expert. This presentation was developed for the Up! event. Neville attended last month’s UP Sales presentation and created a presentation just for us entitled ‘An Ace Up Your Sleeve’ – How to manage the highs, lows, ups and…
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Useful Regulatory Information for E-Commerce Businesses
More and more of our clients are running e-commerce businesses. In fact, it is probably one of the smartest business decisions you could make to provide an omni channel experience for your customers. The power is in the hands of the consumer and as businesses we need to have opportunities for prospects and customers to…
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Rebecca Munn Opens New Studio in Whitby
Rebecca Munn offers sewing lessons for all ages. She has been a client at BACD for a number of years and we congratulate her on continuous success and the growth of her business. The new studio is located at 27- 2020 Wentworth Street, Whitby, Ontario. For more information, please visit her website at www.rebeccamunn.com
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Watch March’s Up Sales Video with Jeff Talmey from Town Brewery
March’s Up Practical Sales Talks event was full of cheer when Jeff Talmey, one of the co-founders of Town Brewery, Whitby shared his journey on becoming an entrepreneur and starting his own business. Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spgn1RzCr78&t=1s Read the blog created by 1Community1
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PepperNorth Scales Up its Sauce Production
PepperNorth, a client of BACD is featured in March 2019’s edition of Plant, Canadian Manufacturing magazine. Award-winning retail brand moves from a church basement to a full service plant. Ana and Drew Stevens knew their fiery food company was at a crossroads in 2016 when they landed a deal for their hand-made hot sauces to…
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Join us to hear April’s Up Sales guest speaker, Jeff Ross, Co-Founder of Dimples
Want to know how to sell more of the product or service you sell? Then join us to hear April’s Up Sales guest speaker, Jeff Ross, Co-Founder of Dimples. Register now for April 17th event Whether you sell B2B or B2C, online or off, Jeff Ross, Co-Founder of the Dimples brand of personalized jewellery has…
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Rebecca Munn Studio Grand Opening
We’re so excited to share the news of one of our clients moving to their new Studio. This is an expansion for Rebecca Munn! This is true testament that hard work pays off. Congratulations on your success. There is not what better way to celebrate than with a party! Come hang out with the best…
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