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Sorry everyone. I haven't been monitoring this thread. If you want a copy of the guide, Google "Flock Free Nation". If you click on the first result that will take you to our blog. If you scroll down, there is a form on the righthand side that you can fill out to get a free copy of the Starting...

You'll need a business license from your city or municipality. It's normally a simple process but there will be a fee. You might also need to register a business name with your province but that will depend on where you are. If you are going be opening a business bank account and accepting...

I agree with what has already been said. There are a lot of scams out there. You might want to try bidding on jobs on sites like oDesk, Elance and Guru. The pay won't be very high for some jobs but there might be someone looking for a virtual personal assistant based in Canada. If you can...

Hi. I've now got a link on my blog to the "Starting A Business In Canada" guide. Click on the link in my signature and then on the blog tab on the website to get to the download form. It's in the right hand column about half of the way down. Scott

Be careful about choosing a franchise solely on the income you expect to make from it. Owning a business is hard work and it will be difficult to get through the lean times if you don't have a passion for what you are doing. Having said that, owning a franchise can be an excellent choice for the...

If you Google "Abonar free tools" and click on the first link, you'll be taken to a page where you can download a business plan template in Word format. It's a general template so you will have to adapt it to your particular situation. The first step after completing the business plan would be...

Hi. The first thing I would do is research the market. You need to determine if there is demand for the language services you provide. You also need to find out who your competitors are and how difficult it will be to enter the industry. In order to sell to the Government, I think you would...

Hi. As i mentioned above, we have a guide on starting a small business that you might find useful. If you're interested, go to the site in my signature and send me a message through the Quick Contact Form at the bottom of the page. Mention that you're from this forum and would like a copy and...

AAg, I'm not able to respond directly to private messages so I thought I'd post my answer here. Running a website development business would involve more risk than working as a developer or a designer for an existing company. A substantial portion of the time of the owner of a website...

I'm not an immigration expert so I can't comment on how your business experience will impact your ability to come to Canada. Our "Starting A Business In Canada" guide is general information for anyone wanting to start a business here. I'd be happy to send you a copy but you'll have to contact me...

I'm not an immigration expert so I can't speak to how your experience would qualify, but in general I think internet businesses here are very much like those in the United States and Europe. Our sites are built with HTML, CSS, Javascript, etc. Content Management systems like Wordpress...

Hi. I've got a free "Starting A Business In Canada' guide in PDF format that I can give you. Click to go to the website in my signature and send me a message. I'll email the PDF to anyone who wants it. The guide does not discuss the immigration process but it is a general guide to starting a...

Hi. Google "Government of Canada SME Benchmarking Tool". Use NAICS code 45113 to look up your industry. It gives the financial performance of Canadian firms in the same line of business. It will give you an idea of how these types of businesses do in Canada. Scott