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From Idea to Launch: Small Business Startup Basics

Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025
11:00am to 12:00pm

Free
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Organized by: Business Link
Oct.
22

Ready to start a business? Join this SBW webinar to learn planning, funding, and startup essentials with free support from Business Link.

Starting a business is exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming. As part of Business Link Small Business Week 2025, this free webinar is designed for Alberta entrepreneurs who are ready to turn their ideas into action.

Learn the essentials of building a strong foundation for your business, from planning and financing to registration and compliance. You’ll also discover practical tools, resources, and programs available through Business Link to help you along the way.

📚 Key Learning Points:

  • Discover valuable programs, resources, and one-on-one guidance.
  • Learn to create a comprehensive business plan tailored to your goals.
  • Explore funding options, including grants, loans, and alternative financing.
  • Understand registration, licensing, and compliance steps for starting your business.

Whether you’re just exploring an idea or getting ready to launch, this session will set you up for success.


About Small Business Week 2025

Every October, Canada celebrates Small Business Week—a time to recognize the passion and impact of entrepreneurs across the country.

At Business Link, we're proud to support Alberta entrepreneurs with a week of learning, networking, and inspiration. This year's lineup includes:

  • Practical webinars on topics like startup basics, side hustles, and more.
  • Panel discussions with entrepreneurs and ecosystem partners
  • Networking receptions in Edmonton (Oct 21) and Calgary (Oct 23)

Don't miss your chance to connect, learn, and celebrate with other business owners and innovators. Sign up for our webinars and join us in person to be part of the SBW community!


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