Square Payments makes accepting multiple forms of payment from customers easy for everyone. The handy little tool works just about anywhere in Lac du Bonnet. I’ve used it at Campbell’s to sell raffle tickets, at the Community Centre to sell merchandise, at customers’ homes when making deliveries, and in the middle of the ice during the ice fishing derby. Square Payments has closed a gap faced by many small business owners and even non-profit organizations looking for a solution to process debit and credit cards. Let’s face it; we have been trained not to carry cash in our wallets, [...]

There is no doubt that social media has become essential in building brand awareness, generating leads, connecting with your clients and potential clients, and ultimately selling your products and services. So, how can Lac du Bonnet businesses put social media to work for them? We're here to help you figure that out! Let's dive into the world of social media to pick the best social media platform for your Lac du Bonnet business by setting goals and comparing platforms. First, let's talk briefly about why your business should use Social Media as part of your marketing mix. What [...]

Lac du Bonnet businesses know the importance of being present on social media. As easy as it is to be connected on social, it can be challenging to keep an active social presence without taking up too much of your time. Make social media scheduling for your Lac du Bonnet business easy with some useful tools.

Participating in Trade Shows, Farmer's Markets, and Craft Sales is a common choice for businesses exploring new markets, reaching new customers, and even servicing customers by developing a pop-up style storefront for home-based businesses. Taking this approach to marketing, promoting, advertising and selling your products and services is a great way to kick start your business, test new products, and make great lasting connections with current and potential customers.