Resources
The Kawartha Lakes Small Business Enterprise Centre (KLSBEC) offers a variety of useful resources for small businesses. Contact Us or visit the KLSBEC to access additional resources and services.
BDC's Online Entrepreneurial Self-Assessment
Canadian Ontario Business Service Centre (COBSC) – Business Guides
YLM – Online Business Directory
Financial Templates
The completion of projected financial statements such as start up costs, personal budgets, cash flow and income statements is an important part of the business planning process.
KLSBEC has created sample interactive templates to assist you in the preparation of your financial statements.
For more information or assistance contact us at KLSBEC to book a consultation.
KLSBEC Financial Statements.xls
BDC's Online Entrepreneurial Self-Assessment
Begin by taking the BDC’s Online Entrepreneurial Self-Assessment and find out if you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur!
Guides
10 Steps to Starting a Business in City of Kawartha Lakes.pdf
Insuring your Home-Based Business.pdf
Ontario Business Program Guide
Business Resource Library
The KLSBEC offers an extensive resource library that includes books, magazines, directories, and reference materials that will assist you with your business research and planning.
Free Business Guides:
The resource library is fully stocked with a wide range of free publications to assist with all aspects of starting and operating your business.
Computer Workstation and Internet Access
The KLSBEC provides access to a computer workstation with up-to-date software and high-speed Internet access, to assist in your business research and planning. There will be KLSBEC staff on-site and available to direct you to numerous on-line resources.
It is recommended that you reserve a time to use the computer workstation. To book your time slot Contact Us at: info@klsbec.ca or (705) 324-9411 ext. 1283
Incorporation Assistance
CorporationCentre.ca is the Canadian Internet leader in providing small business owners, start-ups and entrepreneurs with a full range of affordable, timely and convenient corporate services. CorporationCentre.ca offers incorporation, corporate maintenance and governance services, corporate name searches and reports, trademark services, logo design, credit card processing and other services over the internet for a fraction of the cost of traditional sources.
For more information and a free online quote on CorporationCentre.ca please visit: www.corporationcentre.ca/default.asp?affiliateid=1302
Canadian Ontario Business Service Centre (COBSC) – Business Guides
The Canadian-Ontario Business Service Centre (COBSC) provides information on federal and provincial programs, services and regulations that are of interest to Ontario's businesses. COBSC provides a wealth of online "Info-Guides" and "How-to Guides" to assist business owners.
YLM – Online Business Directory
YLM.ca is the most complete and up-to-date online directory in City of Kawartha Lakes.
Click here to Register your Business in the YLM.ca Database...ITS FREE!
For assistance, please contact the YLM.ca help desk at 1-888-741-3488 ext. 123 or email cokl@ylm.ca
