Articles Archive for November 2008
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[ January 15, 2009; 8:00 am to 9:00 am. ] Every new small business needs customers! That’s why it’s so important for start-ups to focus on marketing, promotions and sales. In this free seminar, you’ll learn how to target your marketing, close more sales, build your brand, capture free media publicity and sharpen your Marketing Plan. Plus, you’ll discover some low cost and no-cost marketing [...]
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[ January 20, 2009; 9:00 am to 10:00 am. ] Growing a small business is very rewarding… and challenging! Whether you’re planning to launch one or already up and running, attend this free seminar to learn how to build it right. You’ll learn what should be in your Business Plan, discover the secret ingredient to business success, review financing options, understand how to research your [...]
Economics, Finance »
“The current crisis is unprecedented!” “Governments globally are reducing interest rates to historic lows in response to this crisis.” “Government is urging banks to lend.” “TSX is down another 100 points …”
Not a day goes by these days without us hearing the words of economic gloom and doom. Deficit’s seem to be the new economic mantra. It seems to be the magic wand that will seemingly fix our economic woes. And perhaps it will. But I am not sure that getting into a deficit to fund infrastructure spending is the key to our economic recovery. A deficit may be effective depending on how we get into deficit.
