30 Jan 2010

LYNNsteven: Chic, Sleek and Gastown’s Newest BoutiqueComments

After months of renovating, rebranding, and buying, LYNNsteven boutique in Gastown has finally completed its facelift and opened it’s doors for an exclusive grand opening event on January 28th. Following a quick stint as a popup shop, owner, Nicole Dennis Durnin, has skillfully filled her light and airy space with high end fashions ranging from LA and NYC designers – such as Paige Denim and David Lerner – to locals including Toodlebunny and Jason Matlo.

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23 Dec 2009

Preparing your small business for your vacationComments

Want to skip town so you can go home and visit with some family? Maybe you’re feeling a little burned out and need to get away from it all? Whatever the case, burgeoning entrepreneurs are just as entitled to vacation times as their counterparts who receive biweekly paycheques. However, small business owners have to make some more complex preparations ahead of time.

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18 Dec 2009

The easiest way to get client referralsComments

While it is certainly valuable to invest in other marketing techniques, one of the greatest sources for new customers and clients is through referrals. This word-of-mouth advertising is particularly impressive because it doesn’t have to cost you a penny, quite unlike the promotional tactics that you may employ in a local newspaper or in online advertising.

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16 Dec 2009

The infrastructure needed for a home businessComments

There is a definite appeal to working from home. It means that you don’t have to fight rush hour traffic or put on your fancy three-piece suit, since the commute to the home office is a short and casual one. However, working at home is not without its shortcomings. For instance, it means that you’ll need to invest in the right infrastructure to have a functional home office.

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13 Dec 2009

Dammy Ogunseitan from Reach MagazineComments

Once a week, we will profile people who cowork at The Network Hub to share with you what they are working on and more importantly who they are.
Reach Magazine is geared towards young people, with a primary focus on young entrepreneurs. Our goals are to provide a stage where talented individuals can fully showcase their [...]

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