Posts by twatson_twatson@edmontonchamber.com
Why Your Website Needs to be Accessible
Member Submission Why Your Website Needs to be Accessible Submitted by Lee-Anne Ekland, Owner, Proud Pup Media (Digital) October 31, 2022 Accessibility as it relates to navigating the web is an important topic these days. It has become a focal point for many businesses to make sure their websites can be used by everyone. Most of…
Read MoreStatement on Leger Poll, Municipal Pulse Check
Back Statement on Leger Poll, Municipal Pulse Check 28 October 2022 EDMONTON AB – A report by Leger, the largest Canadian-owned market research and analytics company, has surveyed 400 Edmontonians regarding the current state of City Council and their work thus far. According to the key findings, Edmontonians feel that the City Council’s top 3 priorities…
Read MoreBIE October Feature: Hyklen Services and CenterTech Auto
BIE Feature: October Hyklen Services and CenterTech Auto & Small Business Expansion Hyklen Services and CenterTech Auto & Small Business Expansion Submitted by May Beauvais, Owner What’s your story? People start businesses for a lot of reasons; some do it for money and others for fame, but for my family and I, we wanted…
Read MoreThe Power of Leveraging SEO and Social Media
Member Submission The Power of Leveraging SEO and Social Media Submitted by Chelsea Lagos, SEO & Social Media Marketing October 11, 2022 For large and small businesses alike, the concept of marketing – and the right marketing – can be intimidating. To most, it’s a cerebral concept; of course you want your business to be…
Read MoreResponse Time – Is your Managed Service Provider reacting fast enough?
Member Submission Response Time – Is your Managed Service Provider reacting fast enough? Submitted by Mike Letto, Business Development Manager September 27, 2022 Technology has a history of going down at the most inopportune moments and experiencing downtown in circumstances where you are dependent on a managed services provider (MSP), can be stressful and deeply impactful…
Read MoreLetter of Support for Edmonton’s Downtown Core and Transit System Safety Plan
The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce is disappointed to hear the Valley Line is suffering further delays. This delay will affect businesses along the route and workers who were planning to use the Valley Line to get to work.
Read MoreStatement on Regional Transit
The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce is disappointed to hear the Valley Line is suffering further delays. This delay will affect businesses along the route and workers who were planning to use the Valley Line to get to work.
Read MoreSingle Use Ban
The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce is disappointed to hear the Valley Line is suffering further delays. This delay will affect businesses along the route and workers who were planning to use the Valley Line to get to work.
Read MoreBIE September Feature: Optimax Benefits
BIE Feature: September Optimax Benefits Optimax Benefits 24 Years in Business  Submitted by Earl Shindruk, President — Optimax Benefits What’s your story? Successful businessman and community leader, Earl Shindruk, launched Optimax Benefits in 1998 after a vast career at TransAlta, Laidlaw Waste Systems and with Lafrentz Road Services. He combined a wealth of experience and his…
Read MoreHow to Improve your Company’s WCB Program
Member Submission How to Improve your Company’s WCB Program Submitted by Anthony Butkovic, President of Workers Compensation Simplified September 6, 2022 I’m going to rock the boat. What I am about to say could literally piss off the people I count on to hire my company to serve them. The problem is…these folks (executives, directors, managers) need…
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