Start & Grow

The Business Advisory Centre, a member of the Ministry of Economic Development & Innovation’s Small Business Enterprise Centre network, is a one stop resource centre for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Our professional consultants advise business owners in the City and County of Peterborough on key aspects of startup and maintaining successful businesses.

The BAC’s Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Guide (Download PDF 99kB)

The BAC’s Business Planning Guide (Download PDF 7.05MB)

The BAC’s Financing Programs Guide (Download PDF 182kB)

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	Social Media Seminar Series The Peterborough Business Advisory Centre, together with Artbox are presenting a series of hands-on social Media Seminars. January 29th, Facebook Marketing: Get results in 15 Minutes a day or less, February 5th, LinkedIn Marketing: Profit from the social platform with the best clients and February 19th Social Media Marketing (Twitter and Youtube): Let your Social Media work together.  Check out our events page for more information. [Read More]
	Start Blogging Right Here! Right Now! In a 2005 article in BloomsburgBusinessweek entitled “Blogs will Change Your Business”, the writers, Stephen Baker and Heather Green noted back then that blogs were “the most explosive outbreak in the information world since the Internet itself.” On January 15th at the Lakefield Community Centre, The Business Advisory Centre will be hosting Shari Darling and Cora Whittington as they present "Blogging for Business Profit".  For more information go to our events page. [Read More]
	Starting a small business taxation seminar The Business Advisory Centre is pleased to present a small business taxation seminar given by McColl Turner Charted Accountants. Starting a Small Business will provide you with information pertaining to: Types of ownership Registering your Business Bringing Assets into your Business Introducing GST/HST Introducing Payroll Keeping Accurate Records and much more! Register for this free event online at: http://smallbusinessseminar.eventbrite.com/ or email Brigid Ayotte bayotte@gpaedc.on.ca. [Read More]
	Educate, Motivate, Empower Bob Willard, author of The Sustainability Advantage - Seven Business Case Benefits of a Triple Bottom Line will be presenting The Business Case for Sustainability, Thursday January 17th, 2013 at the Holiday Inn Peterborough from 7:30am-9:30am.  Visit our events page for ticket information. [Read More]
	Get your blog on! Shari Darling and Cora Whittington together with the Peterborough  Business Advisory Centre will be presenting another seminar on “Blogging for Business and Profit” January 15th from 7pm-9pm at the Lakefield Community Centre - Neils Pind Room.  For details contact Brigid Ayotte 705-743-0777 ext. 2160 [Read More]