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#SmallBusinessThatRocks: Organization for Darfurian Refugees and Immigrants
As we wind down a long, long year, it’s good to think about what we have in perspective. The SlyFox team is blessed to be in a free country with support from a wonderful community. It’s easy to take what we have for granted, but helping groups like the Organization for Darfurian Refugees and Immigrants…
Read MoreShould You Start A Business or Go To School?
There are so many paths into the business world, but everybody seems to find themselves at a fork: either go to school or enter the workforce. Both a college or university education and a small business are investments of time and money – which one is the right choice for you?
Read More#SmallBusinessThatRocks: Prentice Dry Cleaning
Did you know that people have been forgetting to pick up their dry cleaning since the 1800s? Cleaning clothes this way is much older than most people realize, and not much has changed. The majority of dry cleaners have been using the same processes since the 1930s: the same chemicals, wait times, etc. One local…
Read MoreUser Experience: Why It’s Important And How To Improve It On Your Site
Your website can be one of the most powerful tools at your small business’s disposal, but it’s only as powerful as it is useful. If a visitor can’t find the information they need, they’ll quickly move on to another resource! In web development, how this visitor feels when interacting with your site is called user…
Read MoreShould Your Website Have Online Chat?
Does your business make customer service easy? Small businesses set up websites for many reasons, including how they improve the handling of complaints and issues. Customers can be hesitant to pick up the phone and call a support line – these days, they want immediacy, convenience, and to know that someone is on the other…
Read More#SmallBusinessThatRocks – RQC Supply
Standing together as a community will help us get through these tough times. But we also need something to occupy our time, especially when schools, parks, libraries, and other key parts of this community have shut their doors. This week’s #SmallBusinessThatRocks represents both parts: they love working in and for their hometown, and they help…
Read MoreHow We Use Google Drive To Collaborate With Our Clients
Many people consider Google Drive as a cloud and sync service, but it’s so much more than that. The G Suite of online programs – Google Drive, Documents, Sheets, Slides, etc. – make it easy to share work and collaborate on projects with our clients.
Read More#SmallBusinessThatRocks: London Inc.
Did you know that our city is the home of the largest controlled circulation magazine in Southwestern Ontario? “Controlled circulation magazine” is a fancy term usually reserved for trade publications, but the magazine in question is probably very familiar to all SlyFox clients and followers. It’s London Inc., and we’re very glad to have them…
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