Using social media to promote your business can sometimes be a challenge, questions like "What does my audiance want?, What kinds of things should I be posting?" can stop you, before you've even started to dive into actually creating content to promote your business effectively. In this article we will be sharing some tips and tricks to help you start critically thinking about how to promote your business online.
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The KDH Auxiliary is pleased to announce the launch of their new Hey Day 50/50 draws. Every month there will be an Early Bird Winner ($500). The Grand Prize draw will take place on the last Tuesday of every month "Tangible Tuesday". We are pleased to announce an additional Bonus Draw ($500) for this event.
The Ontario government has announced that they will move the province into Step One of its Roadmap to Reopen at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, June 11, 2021.
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Did you know that your local Chamber of Commerce has a health and dental benefit plans available for local businesses that belong to the Chamber? Learn more at this free webinar on May 27! Hosted by the North Grenville Chamber of Commerce, this webinar features O’Farrell Financial Group Broker, David Murray, who will be presenting on the advantages of the Chambers of Commerce Group Benefits Plan.
Join us on May 27 from 12-1 p.m. to learn about how the Chambers of Commerce Group Benefits Plan can work for your business.
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The North Grenville Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Municipality of North Grenville will host a virtual Mayor’s Address event with Mayor Nancy Peckford on May 7, 2021.
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In response to the hardships faced by businesses as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, local outdoor furniture manufacturer, The Best Adirondack Chair Company (TBACC), has launched an initiative that will see them utilize their specialty of handcrafting Adirondack furniture to support small businesses throughout North Grenville.
Effective Thursday, January 14, 2021at 12:01 a.m., the government is issuing a stay-at-home order requiring everyone to remain at home with exceptions for essential purposes, such as going to the grocery store or pharmacy, accessing health care services, for exercise or for essential work. This order and other new and existing public health restrictions are aimed at limiting people's mobility and reducing the number of daily contacts with those outside an immediate household.
Digital Main Street Program Active in Leeds Grenville communities
Digital Service Squads working throughout Leeds Grenville have contacted over 450 businesses and are assisting many with their online needs.
According to the Business Development Bank of Canada, nearly 85% of Canadians were already buying online before the pandemic and 8 out of 10 Canadians who made an online purchase for the first time during the pandemic intend to continue shopping online after the crisis.
Google My Business Is Really, Really Important
Google My Business (GMB) is an essential marketing tool for any business with brick and mortar locations. Through GMB, you can update your business information on Google, appear on Google Maps, allow customers to make reservations at your location (and get directions and call your locations), and engage with existing and potential customers through your Google Reviews. How important is Google My Business?
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As Canadian businesses continue to navigate through the pandemic and the changes in consumer needs, one thing is for certain, the holidays will continue to be the busiest time of the year.
With COVID-19 potentially impacting foot traffic, it’s a good idea for businesses to approach the holiday season with a digital-first mindset. To help businesses plan and respond to this holiday season, we have included tips, resources, and upcoming webinars below.
Tip #1: Update Your Website Content & Google My Business Listing
