BDC Advisory Services — Sales and marketing
Highlights
Hello,
We understand that running a business is no small feat, and finding the right support can make all the difference. This program is tailored for businesses like yours, offering expert advice on sales and marketing strategies. It's designed to help you connect with your customers more effectively, both locally and internationally. With a structured, action-oriented approach, you’ll be equipped with strategies that have already proven successful for many Canadian entrepreneurs.
Here's what's in it for you: Identify gaps and opportunities in your current practices and build a roadmap to grow your sales. You'll receive coaching and support from impartial consultants, helping you implement strategies and reach your goals faster. Whether you're looking to expand into new markets or improve your digital presence, this program offers the expertise you need to thrive. Plus, we can help finance the cost of these advisory services, making it easier for you to focus on what matters most—growing your business.
The best part? It's straightforward to qualify, and the benefits are clear. With this program, you can enhance your online strategy, explore new market opportunities, and build your brand for long-term success. Let's get started on boosting your business today.
Financing Details
Loan: The financing provided is in the form of a loan. This allows you to borrow money that you will need to pay back over time.
Repayment Terms and Interest Rates: The loan comes with a competitive interest rate, ensuring it is affordable for your business. The repayment schedule is flexible, designed to accommodate the financial flow of your business. This means you can focus on implementing your strategies without the immediate financial pressure.
Eligible Expenses: The loan covers expenses related to the advisory services provided by the program. This includes fees for consulting on marketing and sales strategies, digital transformation advice, and market expansion support.
Restrictions on Use of Funds: The funds cannot be used for non-advisory related expenses such as direct marketing costs, purchasing of inventory, or hiring of regular staff.
Fees: There is a nominal application fee to process your loan request. However, there are no hidden or additional charges, ensuring transparency and ease in financial planning.
Qualifications
- Business must be located in Canada.
- Business should be seeking to develop or improve sales and marketing strategies.
- Business should be interested in exploring new market opportunities, both provincially and internationally.
- Business must be open to receiving coaching and support from impartial consultants.
- Business should be willing to implement structured, action-oriented approaches.
- Business must be interested in knowledge sharing to build capabilities and resilience.
- Business should be looking to enhance their digital and online strategies.
Description
Boost your business with expert advice on sales and marketing strategies. This program is designed to help you reach your customers effectively, both in Canada and internationally. You'll get a structured, action-oriented approach that has been successful for many Canadian entrepreneurs.
Identify gaps and opportunities in your current practices and develop a roadmap to grow your sales. With expert guidance, you can enhance your online strategy and explore new market opportunities. This isn't just about short-term gains; it's about building your brand and aligning your team for long-term success.
Benefit from coaching and support from impartial consultants. They’ll help you implement the strategies and reach your goals faster. Whether you want to expand into new markets or improve your digital presence, this program offers the expertise you need to thrive.
Program Steps
Contact Your Representative
Reach out to your representative to express your interest in the program and ask about financing options for advisory services.Prepare Required Documentation
Gather the necessary documents for your application. You will need:- Business registration details
- Financial statements (last two years)
- Current sales and marketing strategies
- Any previous market research reports
- Identification documents (e.g., driver's license or passport)
Complete the Application Form
Fill out the application form provided by your representative. Ensure all information is accurate and complete.Submit Your Application
Send your completed application form along with the required documentation to your representative.Follow Up
After submission, follow up with your representative to confirm receipt and inquire about the next steps.Prepare for Consultation
Once approved, prepare for your initial consultation with the advisory team. Think about your goals and any specific challenges you want to address.Engage with Consultants
Work closely with the consultants to develop your sales and marketing strategies. Be open to feedback and ready to implement changes.
