SR&ED Tax Credits: The SMB Owner’s Risk Taking Reward

November 16, 2008

Encouraging innovation is one of the most critical activities for any industrialized nation.  Since 1985, Canada has offered incentives to encourage Canadian businesses of all sizes and in all sectors to conduct research and development that will lead to new or improved products, processes, or materials.
The largest of such programs is known as SR&ED (Scientific [...]

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A New Contributor for TechSMB: David Suydam | President, Architech Solutions

November 13, 2008

We are excited to report that David Suydam, President of Toronto-based Architech Solutions has agreed to join the TechSMB team as a regular contributor, focusing on written content in the areas of general business management, web application development and software integration.
Architech Solutions is a technology consultancy founded by David four years ago, helping progessive SMB [...]

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MS Word Part I: Fix Those Ugly Tables

November 12, 2008

This post is the first in a series of articles designed to help small business owners create more eye catching documents in Microsoft Word, quickly and easily.
Tables are one of the most important methods for communicating related information in Microsoft Word 2007. While it’s fairly simple to add a table within the application, adding a [...]

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Quick Steps to Professional Looking Documents in MS Word

November 11, 2008

For a business owner, there are few things more frustrating or time consuming than trying to format a document to look the way you want. Whether it’s a sales proposal for a potential customer, an internal document describing a business process or an end of month sales report, Microsoft Word has the potential to be [...]

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TechSMB: A Helpful Resource for Small Business Owners

November 9, 2008

Welcome to TechSMB, a web-based resource created to provide relevant and helpful information for small business owners, written by industry veterans and other business owners just like you.
The content provided by this website will aim to help answer the questions of small business owners, with a focus on technology. We decided to do this in a [...]

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