Start Smart Part 1: Test Before You Invest

  • Friday, October 9, 2026|2:00–3:30pm
  • Cost
    Free
    Organization
    Small Business Centre of Barrie, Simcoe County and Orillia
    Phone
    (705) 720-2445

    Every successful business starts with understanding whether there is a real opportunity worth pursuing. Before investing significant time, money, or resources, it's important to understand your customer, their needs, and how your business fits into the market.

    In this interactive workshop, you'll learn how to evaluate your business idea, identify your ideal customer, and explore what makes your offering different from existing alternatives.

     Click Here to Register for this Live Zoom Webinar

    Topics covered include:

    • Clarifying your business idea
    • Identifying your ideal customer
    • Understanding customer needs, challenges, and goals
    • Analyzing competitors and alternatives
    • Defining your value and competitive advantage
    • Testing assumptions before making major investments

    Whether you're exploring a new idea or refining an existing one, this session will help you build confidence in your next steps.

    Register today. 

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    October 9, 2026 - 2:00pm - October 9, 2026 - 3:30pm