Small businesses and communities get creative as 71% of Canadians expected to shop online

Neighbourhood associations and small businesses are looking to more creative ideas to engage with customers ahead of the christmas season Many local Business Improvement Area’s have looked to innovate and find new ways to connect with local customer bases. In Oakville and Beach Village, Toronto, online gift guides have been created to directly link customers…

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Big online sales help small businesses have a good start to the Christmas season

Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday have given small businesses a good start to the Christmas season as online sales climbed Ecommerce platform provider Bigcommerce saw sales increase 74% during the 5 day period with the Sunday sales rising 86% year over year The total number of orders from the Thursday to Monday period increased…

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Burger King Tweets on International Womens day

Burger King UK under fire for tweeting ‘Women belong in the kitchen’ tweet on International Women’s Day

With yesterday being International Womens Day, many social media accounts for companies were posting about it. From messages thanking their female members of staff, to empowering posts about equality and raising funds for womens rights charities, there was a wide array of social media being used for good. However, there is always some attempts that…

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