Canadian Business Guides

Welcome to our business guides hub, where we offer reliable content on starting, buying, and selling a business in Canada.

We understand that these decisions are not taken lightly, so we’ve created valuable and inspirational resources that will support you through the process.

Our carefully researched guides have three purposes: to inspire, educate and support you. Whether you’re thinking of starting, buying or selling a business, our business guides are dedicated to answering your questions and providing guidance.

Seller's Guides

If you are looking to sell your business, this guide will give you the steps that you need to take in order to do that in the best possible way. Get to grips with valuing your business and timing the sale. You should also be as prepared as possible so start your journey early.

Buyer's Guides

Buying a business can come with a lot of questions. What industry should I buy in? How much should I pay? How do I negotiate? Where can I get the finances from? This guide will answer these questions and give you some insight into the process.

Franchise Guides

Pursuing business ownership through franchising is an exciting but important decision. There are multiple elements you need to understand and prepare for, and our franchise hub is dedicated to supporting you throughout your journey. You’ll find industry insights, practical advice, expert knowledge and more.

Start-Up Guides

Starting a business is a rewarding but challenging pursuit, and we want to support you. Our start-up guides offer helpful advice and research on opening a business in a specific sector. From registration to generating awareness of your brand, our guides will help you feel ready and prepared to begin your journey into business ownership.

M&A Guides

Mergers and acquisitions are complex transactions that require thorough research, preparation, and strategy. Our guides will offer a helpful explanation of M&A in Canada, including different perspectives during the transactions.

FAQs

If after reading our guides you still need answers, why not read through our Questions and Answers guide. Find the answers to frequently asked questions so that you can sell or buy a business successfully.

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