Top 5 Things New Businesses Need To Get Started

It’s our favourite time of year and it has nothing to do with pumpkin spice, or Halloween parties—those are just bonuses!October is Small Business Month and while we like to celebrate our small Canadian businesses year-round, in October we like to go that extra mile. After all, Moneris is the ‘Proud Partner of Small Canadian Business’.Al is joined by co-host Tanya Nagi, Manager, Social Media at Moneris to talk about Moneris’ ‘Call For Small’ grant initiative. He also speaks with Aziz Smailagic, Senior Account Manager at Owner. Aziz lists his top 5 things new businesses need to get started.Also in this episode:Nicole Kosmayer, Co-founder, COO at Bookmark with some great advice on building a great ecommerce siteSean McCormick, Director, Business Development, at Spendscape gives us an overview of Moneris’ partnership with Angus Reid on the latest consumer spending behaviour and sentiment dataAmanda Ibrahim, Sr. Events & Sponsorships Specialist at Moneris gives a rundown of October’s event calendar.Click here to learn more about Call For Small 2022.Links of Interest:www.ownr.cowww.bookmark.comCNIB | Connecting the DotsStartup DayChapters:00:00:00 - Introduction00:03:24 - Featured Interview: Aziz Smailagic with The Top 5 Things New Businesses Need To Get Started00:12:23 - By The Numbers: Sean McCormick with The Latest Consumer Spending Data00:17:12 - Ask An Expert: Nicole Mosmayer on Building A Great eCommerce Site00:22:59 - Save The Date: Amanda Ibrahim with October's Events Calendar00:24:40 - Outro Subscribe now!If you have a payment-related or business question you’d like to submit to one of our experts, you can email us at podcast@moneris.com.Just Good Business is a Moneris podcast production hosted by Al Grego.