Posted on February 24th, 2010 by admin
It used to be that self-employed Canadians are exempt from EI premiums and are not entitled to any maternity or insurance benefits. As of January 31, self-employed Canadians are now able to register for the Employment Insurance (EI) program (on a voluntary basis), which will extend to them maternity, parental, sickness and compassionate care benefits, [...]
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Posted on February 17th, 2010 by shirley
A group of accounting and bookkeeping professionals under the umbrella group called Accounting Troubleshooters is providing a much needed service for small and microbusinesses in North America.
Many small business, especially start-ups cannot afford to hire a full-time accountant. This is when the services of an Accounting Troubleshooter Associate is most appreciated. An Accounting Troubleshooter Associate [...]
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Posted on November 14th, 2009 by shirley
Imagine a bald head as a blank canvas or a blank billboard, where you are free to post your company logo or advertising message. Then send this bald head to roam around high traffic areas like the mall, downtown streets, airports, festivals, university campuses…. In today’s competitive business world, companies are coming up with creative [...]
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Posted on October 10th, 2009 by shirley
Creative business owners can use innovative advertising methods that are inexpensive and effective. This mobile pet grooming business has a car that no one can forget. Every minute that it is on the road, either travelling or simply parked, it is sending the message that this business owner wants your business.
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Posted on September 24th, 2009 by shirley
English Villages are interesting business models combining education with entertainment and experience. Teaching English as a second language is a big industry and many countries eager to capture a slice of this growing industry are combining education with entertainment by building English villages.
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