Growing a Business – The Blog https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com Thu, 11 Sep 2025 17:29:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.10 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/app/uploads/cropped-ccs-logo-512x512-32x32.png Growing a Business – The Blog https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com 32 32 Digital Marketing Plan https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/digital-marketing-plan/ Fri, 11 Jul 2025 20:21:09 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=8793 The following article, including editable template, is available for download as a PDF here: Coast Capital Digital Marketing One Page Plan By understanding how your clients make purchasing decisions and why they…

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]]> Business Checklist: Diversifying your business https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/business-checklist-diversifying-your-business/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 19:39:31 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=8822 Diversifying your goods, services, or income streams can provide a safety net against market volatility, seasonal fluctuations, or declines in a particular area of business. It also opens new avenues…

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]]> Funding Plan https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/funding-plan/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 18:45:21 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=8807 This one-page funding plan is designed to provide you with a clear roadmap to help you when you are looking to secure the financial support your business needs to get started…

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]]> The social purpose business https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/the-social-purpose-business/ Wed, 25 Jun 2025 17:17:21 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=8762 Redefining success for Canadian entrepreneurs In the heart of Canada’s vibrant small business landscape, a powerful movement is reshaping how companies define success. Social purpose is emerging as a transformative approach…

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]]> The six business numbers to track success https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/the-six-business-numbers-to-track-success/ Wed, 25 Jun 2025 17:11:31 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=8760 Be aware of and track your main financial indicators. The more you observe what the numbers are doing, the faster you’ll see what’s working and what isn’t so you can take…

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]]> The benefits of B Corp certification https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/the-benefits-of-b-corp-certification/ Wed, 25 Jun 2025 17:02:01 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=8753 B Corporation (or B Corp) Certification is a designation that shows a company is meeting high standards of verified performance, accountability, and transparency. B Corp companies have a legal obligation to consider…

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]]> Planning an effective social media strategy https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/planning-an-effective-social-media-strategy/ Wed, 11 Jun 2025 17:52:16 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=8703 Social media can be an effective and efficient way for your business to reach current and prospective customers. These tips will help you fast track your brand’s social media presence and achieve tangible…

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]]> Options when funding growth https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/options-when-funding-growth/ Wed, 11 Jun 2025 17:39:55 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=8701 As businesses grow, they often need to raise extra capital or funding. The first task is to clearly define the reasons you need extra capital. Once you’ve done that, you’ll have…

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]]> Raising capital for your business https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/raising-capital-for-your-business/ Wed, 11 Jun 2025 17:12:06 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=8695 If you need a cash injection into your business, you may find internal sources of cash — or need to seek extra capital externally. Before you look outside your business, identify…

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