So you’re ready to start a business in Calgary? Good for you! You’re not alone – Calgary is reputed as Canada’s most entrepreneurial city. As a Calgary business owner that has helped entrepreneurs start businesses here, I thought I’d give you the inside track on how business in Calgary is done. Ready, set… Calgary Business Resources…
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“Threat Level Midnight”: If Marketers Ruled The World
I don’t know why this piece on the absurdity of marketers popped into my head, but as soon as it did, I thought I could have some fun with it. Here goes, if marketers ruled the world: Now that I’ve written this, I’m thinking that if this marketing dystopia is “threat level midnight” (I’ve watched…
Personal Marketing for 2024
There’s marketing for a business, which usually involves quite a formal plan, and then there’s personal marketing….
Should You Give Seasonal Price Discounts?
Seasonal discounts can be a useful tool to help manage uneven revenue patterns and ensure inventory turnover. But it is critical not to overuse them….
7 Key Business Lessons Found in Sports
As Tenato recently added a client in the recreation industry, I’ve been learning a lot about team sports, and noticing the interesting parallels to business….
Should You Raise Your Prices? Here are 12 Powerful Indicators
Recently, a colleague and I were discussing various kinds of pricing structures, and this spurred a conversation about the kinds of situations in which a company may need to raise or adjust prices. In fact, a price change flows directly to the bottom line, and can have an enormous impact on a business’ profitability. So,…
