Why are Ontario Energy Specialists Meeting in Australia in October?

A partnership between the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Trade and the Canadian Consulates General in Sydney and Auckland have created the Ontario Energy Mission to Australia. This event will host Ontario clean energy companies, allowing them to participate in business briefings, and attend keynote presentations and seminars. There are also opportunities to showcase…

5 Popular Recruitment Resources to Strengthen Your Workforce

“A company is only as good as its employees.” This is a statement that rings true to all business owners. Hiring the best person for the job is critical to the growth of any small to medium business, but it can be difficult to attract the right applicants compared to larger corporations. Luckily, there are…

Obtain EU Standards Certification for Medical Equipment

Ontario manufacturers of medical devices and technology who are looking to expand into international markets can benefit from the one-day EU Standards Certification event in Toronto, Ontario in mid-September. Specialists in the field of CE Certification of medical devices will be present to educate participants. There will also be an opportunity to network with potential…

Network with Key Ontario Suppliers at Toronto Event

Finding the most suitable supplier for your business is often a daunting, but crucial undertaking. The supplier you rely on is directly tied to your company’s success. At the end of June, Ontario companies will have the opportunity to meet and create business partnerships with the industry’s top suppliers and experts at the 2011 Design…

How to Build or Upgrade Your Website on a Budget

These days, it seems that even a lemonade stand needs to create a website to effectively enter the market. If you’re not online, you’re not in the game. Even more, your website that was last updated in 1999 is not doing you much good today either. Companies need to constantly incorporate new technologies and functionality…

Ontario Mining Suppliers to Meet in Australia & New Zealand

If you are an Ontario mining supplier, a valuable event in September can help expand your business into new markets, such as Japan, Korea and Australia. The Ontario Mining Mission to Australia and New Zealand will be help throughout the first week of September and consist of technical seminars, showcases, networking, and site visits. Participants…

London Event Details 2012 Customs Clearance Process Changes

The Canadian process for clearing exports and imports through Canada will receive several changes next year. The Canadian Association for Importers and Exporters will be hosting an event this Friday in London, Ontario to education Ontario businesses on the modifications. Attendees will learn how these changes will impact Canadian businesses and what preparations to make…

June U.S. Biotechnology Conference is the Largest of its Kind

Over 15,000 visitors and exhibitors will gather in late June for the world’s largest biotechnology conference in Washington, DC. Your company could attend, thanks to the International Trade Branch, Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, which will help eight Ontario biotech companies exhibit with affordable display space and shared conveniences and services. Chosen companies…

Intersolar 2011 Germany Showcases Leading Ontario Companies

If you are an Ontario company in the photovoltaic sector, look forward to next month’s Intersolar 2011. The annual solar event in Munich, Germany plays host to the smartest minds in the global solar technology and photovoltaic sector. The event is currently accepting Ontario companies in these sectors to showcase their product offerings and innovations….

5 Online Marketing Activities for Businesses on a Budget

Traditional marketing efforts have demanded high expenses and time requirements – two large barriers to entry for small businesses with limited budgets. But consumers are becoming less convinced by these traditional marketing techniques. Television commercials that would have worked well 15 years ago just aren’t having the same effect today. Why not? With the advancement…