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Access Bank Ghana and Deloitte Ghana have decided to positively impact over 10,000 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) nationwide through their ‘business interaction series’. Mr. Situ said that for every business to succeed, those key points must be taken seriously. Other points he discussed were that business owners must decide to grow their businesses.
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2 years ago Read more at GhanaWeb

The NCAA’s name, image and likeness policy, or NIL, is an interim rule that allows college athletes to earn money by lending their celebrity to endorse or promote products, services or brands. Since it took effect in 2021, NIL deals have exploded, increasing by 146% from 2022 to 2023 according to SponsorUnited, an online platform that tracks sponsorship data. In addition to the impact on college athletics, the policy increases access for smaller businesses that couldn’t previously afford big university sponsorships, allowing
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2 years ago Read more at NerdWallet

Use of social media in marketing isn’t new, but over the last few years it’s evolved from simple advertising inserted into our feeds into the sophisticated content that’s used today. Here are seven tips for using social media to market your small business So, what should we marketers keep in mind as we navigate those changes? 1. Know your goals for social media advertising This applies for your business social accounts, your paid advertising, and your use of influencers. Ideally, you should find a way to make all social media
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2 years ago Read more at AllBusiness.com

RCMP are warning the public about a door-to-door scam targeting businesses and homeowners. The scammers knock on doors offering homeowners a reduced rate for a service if the property owner gives them a portion of the money up front. This scam is especially problematic is once a contract is agreed upon the crime often becomes a civil issue rather than a criminal one.
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2 years ago Read more at iNFOnews

Canadians are overpaying by more than $7.7 billion a year. The report compared fees at the Canadian Big Five banks with what consumers face in the U.K. and Australia.
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2 years ago Read more at Castanet.net

Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), created 55 years ago to assist minority-owned businesses, must now provide its services to white individuals. The ruling follows a lawsuit filed by white business owners who were denied MBDA services, claiming discrimination and arguing that the agency's policies were unconstitutional.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo News Canada

Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Langley and Mission chambers unify to form new voice. Miriam Bozman, executive director of the Mission Regional Chamber, speaks at the announcement of the Fraser Valley Business Coalition. The group will represent thousands of private sector members.
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2 years ago Read more at Mission City Record

Lake Country RCMP says several people have been approached by a business where the suspect provides a quote at a reduced rate. The homeowner agrees and gives a portion of the money upfront. Residents and business owners are urged to exercise caution when approached by anyone offering a service or product where money is exchanged before the contract is fulfilled.
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2 years ago Read more at Penticton Western News

The world’s most high-profile PR person, Richard Edelman, this week spoke out against the trend of dropping DE&I and ESG from companies’ playbooks. Edelman reinforced the view that diversity and inclusion is a bottom-line benefit that gets consumers to buy more products, makes employees happier and helps develop better-performing businesses.
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2 years ago Read more at PR Week

Mission aims to foster relationships and present the region as a hub for Japanese and Korean businesses looking to expand. main goal is to strengthen business connections with Japan by interacting with diplomatic and trade representatives.
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2 years ago Read more at Euro Weekly News