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E-Commerce Links
A selection of useful links on e-business trends. Selections are sorted into three categories Market Trends covers e-business conditions in regions or countries. Business Strategies explores how specific industries and companies are pursuing e-business opportunities and striving to avoid risks. Resources offers an extensive list of useful websites devoted to e-business.
Brint.com	Extensive links to full text books, interviews, articles and news related to business and technology.
CATAAlliance Website	Association of high technology companies. News, events, contacts
Canadian Internet DataPoint (GDSourcing)	Canadian Internet statistics useful for researching an Internet business idea.
Canoe E-Commerce News	CANOE might help you find what you are looking for.
Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII)	Is a not-for-profit organization initiated by the Federation of Law Societies of Canada.
ClickZ Network	Extensive how-to articles on a variety of e-business topics such as brand/niche/product marketing, statistics media strategies and buying, start-up marketing and small business advice.
CyberAtlas	Market research and statistics on e-commerce.
ebiz.enable	From Industry Canada, case studies, statistics, e-business readiness test, events and an "ask the expert" feature.
E-commerce Market Overview (Strategis)	Canadian statistics and links to more resources on Internet retailing.
E - Commerce Times	Continuous news on the business and culture of high-tech and IT.
Ecommerce Guide	Articles, product reviews, opinions & trends, downloads.
Electronic Commerce in Canada	Electronic Commerce Branch of Industry Canada
Digital Economy in Canada	Federal government policy and initiatives on e-com plus links to statistics and much more.
EMarketer	Resources, statistics and news about marketing on the web.
Internet Advertising Bureau	Industry information on standards and practices, revenue statistics, research on the effectiveness, consumer behaviour studies, online marketing/advertising tools and more.
Internet Advertising Bureau of Canada	Current information on Internet advertising issues/trends plus access to surveys on Internet usage, top advertisers, etc. and a glossary of terms.
NUA Internet Surveys	Statistics on Internet trends and usage.
retailinteractive.ca	From the Retail Council of Canada and Industry Canada, E-retailing information about topics.
Safeshopping.org	Advice from the American Bar Association on various aspects of shopping safely online.
Shop.org	Statistics, events and articles from this trade association representing online retailers.
The Canadian Internet Law Resource Page	The site provides complete coverage of Internet law in Canada.
Using Electronic Commerce	From the federal government's Strategis site, up-to-date information for companies on e-commerce

E-Business Directories for Canada

BellZinc Trade Directory	A Canadian online B2B directory. An excellent source of information. BellZinc gives you access to your listing so you can make changes to your profile any time
The CanadaOne	The CanadaOne website includes an online magazine, a Canadian business directory, Canadian specific business resources, a technology centre, and several other promotional tools designed to help Canadians grow their businesses.
E-Commerce Services for TD Canada Trust Merchants	Online Mart, TD Canada Trust's destination for online shoppers. TD Canada Trust offers a quick and easy solution for you to build and manage your online storefront.
esourcecanada.com	Canada's most comprehensive online suppliers directory, contact database and industry news site.
Royal Bank Online Shopping	Royal Bank welcomes you, our valued Visa * Cardholder, to our Online Shopping directory. Host a site where you will find links to a wide and exciting selection of goods and services brought to you by Royal Bank Merchants.
Yahoo! Business and Economy/Business to Business	list of suppliers and services available on -line.
yellow.ca	As a national leader in Internet directory services, Yellow.ca maintains a database of over one million Canadian businesses with over 84,000 links in 6,700 business classifications.

On-line Business Magazines

Backbone Magazine	Backbone Magazine's aim is to provide business people with a tangible tool to enhance the way they do business in Canada's New Economy. Furthermore, Backbone aims to provide advertisers with a high impact media vehicle to market their valued goods and services.
Canadian eBusiness Today	E-business news in Canada.
The Business2.com	Updated daily, is the one-stop shop for executives who want clear, intuitive information about business strategies, tactics, and tools.
Purchasing b2b	Purchasing b2b covers technology developments, management issues, sector-by-sector trends, and legal issues, offering up-to-date news coverage, expert commentary and profiles of Canadian supply-chain professionals.
Financial Institutions
To find banks, trust companies, credit unions, and other financial institutions that provide financing and services for small business .
CIBC Business Services - Small Business	At CIBC, we are in business to help customers, employees, and shareholders achieve what matters to them.
Directory of Financing Providers	Directory of Financing Providers
Royal Bank - Small Business and Entrepreneurs	To help manage your day-to-day financial affairs, consider Royal Bank's wide-range of financing options.
Small Business & Professionals	Business Accounts, Electronic Banking, Financing, Selling to Your Customers and Writing Your Business Plan.
TD Canada Trust - Small Business Banking	TD Canada Trust Small Business Banking products were created with you in mind, the small business owner, to ensure we meet your business banking and financing needs.

General Resources

Find information on Federally and Provincially-sponsored funding programs for small business, as well as general guides on how to determine what kind of funding is best for you, and how to apply for funding. Need a term loan under reasonable conditions to finance the purchase or improvement of fixed assets. Also find here non-government sites that include information on a variety of funding options, rather than focusing on just one specific type.
Business Development Bank of Canada	The Business Development Bank of Canada is a financial institution wholly owned by the government of Canada. BDC plays a leadership role in delivering financial and consulting services to Canadian small business, with a particular focus on technology and exporting.
Business Guide to Government Programs	The Business Guide" provides extensive program and contact information on federal, provincial and regional programs, in one location.
Canadian Association of Business Incubators	The mission of CABI is to advance the business incubation industry and the success of small business incubators and their clients.
Canada Small Business Financing CSBF Program	The Canada-Ontario Business Service Centre (COBSC) provides access to accurate, timely and relevant information on federal and provincial business-related programs, services and regulations.
Canadian Finance and Leasing Association	The Canadian Finance & Leasing Association represents equipment and vehicle leasing and asset-based finance companies in Canada.
CFOL.com: Commercial Finance ONLINE	EasyApply is CF OL .com's exclusive, comprehensive service to businesses seeking loans or investments.
FedNor	*Strategis* mission is to work with Canadians to build a growing competitive, knowledge-based economy. The site has allowed Industry Canada to shift from a paper-based information culture to a more efficient electronic one.
Financing Info-Guide for Establsihed Businesses	The Canada-Ontario Business Service Centre (COBSC) provides access to accurate, timely and relevant information on federal and provincial business-related programs, services and regulations.
Financing Info-Guide for Starting a Business	The COBSC is jointly managed by Industry Canada and the Ontario Ministry of Consumer and Business Services.
Financing: Steps to Competitiveness	This site contains numerous interactive management and diagnostic tools geared to the issues and needs of small and medium-sized growth oriented service firms such as yours.
NBIA: National Business Incubation Association	The National Business Incubation Association (NBIA) is the world's leading organization advancing business incubation and entrepreneurship.
Ontario - Business Start-up Assistant	The Business Start-up Assistant is a product developed and managed by the Canada Business Service Centres.
Steps to Growth Capital	Industry Canada hopes to improve conditions for investment, enhance Canada's innovation performance, help make Canada the most connected nation in the world, increase Canada's share of global trade, and build a fair, efficient and competitive marketplace.