Getting Started with Online Services & Databases

Getting Started with Zoom

November 18, 2024 | Information Services Team | Comments (0)

What is Zoom Joining a Zoom Meeting Dial-In Participating Recording / Replay Troubleshooting Resources   What is Zoom Zoom is an online communications platform that allows you to connect with video, audio, phone, and chat. Using Zoom requires an internet connection and a supported device.  There is a test Zoom meeting you can join to […]

Getting Started with Mergent Intellect

November 18, 2024 | Information Services Team | Comments (0)

Mergent Intellect is a directory of U.S., Canadian and international companies, both private (about 250,000,000 active companies) and public (about 29,000 active companies). A company listing (or profile) includes not only contact information (official name, address, etc.) but also information on operations, finances, executives, the family tree and links to industry reports. Additional company and […]

Getting Started with Toronto Public Library

September 13, 2024 | Information Services Team | Comments (0)

Your Library Card Books, DVDs & Music eResources & Research eLearning Programs and Events Library Services Toronto Public Library (TPL) is the biggest and busiest public library system in North America, with more than 46 million annual visits to our branches and online. TPL has 100 branches and two bookmobiles that serve neighourhoods across the city; […]

Getting Started with Book Clubs

What is a Book Club How Does it Work? / How to Start One  Book Clubs at Toronto Public Library Resources   What is a Book Club? A book club is a reading group, usually consisting of a number of people who read an agreed upon title in advance and meet to talk about it. […]

Getting Started with CARDonline

CARDonline contains listings of Canada’s top media companies and their offerings.  The listings include advertising rates, circulation, specifications, contact details and more. It is a helpful resource for business owners as well as media buyers, planners, researchers, and other industry professionals.   While rates information is included for the vast majority of newspaper and magazines, some […]

Starting a Business. Additional Guides

The Library’s series of guides, Starting a Business, follows the City of Toronto’s 9-step guide, How to Start a Business. There are also a number of other step-by-step guides to starting a business. This guide lists some of them. Table of Contents Government GuidesOther GuidesDemographic Guides University and College Guides Government Guides New Businesses & […]

Starting a Business. Other Considerations

The Library’s series of guides, Starting a Business, follows the City of Toronto’s 9-step guide, How to Start a Business: Step 1: Conduct Market ResearchStep 2: Prepare a Business PlanStep 3: Create a Marketing PlanStep 4: Choose a Business StructureStep 5: Register Your BusinessStep 6: Secure Your FinancingStep 7: Choose Your Business LocationStep 8: Apply […]

Starting a Business. Step 9: Determine Tax Requirements

The Library’s series of guides, Starting a Business, follows the City of Toronto’s 9-step guide, How to Start a Business: Step 1: Conduct Market ResearchStep 2: Prepare a Business PlanStep 3: Create a Marketing PlanStep 4: Choose a Business StructureStep 5: Register Your BusinessStep 6: Secure Your FinancingStep 7: Choose Your Business LocationStep 8: Apply […]

Starting a Business. Step 7: Choose Your Business Location

The Library’s series of guides, Starting a Business, follows the City of Toronto’s 9-step guide, How to Start a Business: Step 1: Conduct Market ResearchStep 2: Prepare a Business PlanStep 3: Create a Marketing PlanStep 4: Choose a Business StructureStep 5: Register Your BusinessStep 6: Secure Your FinancingStep 7: Choose Your Business LocationStep 8: Apply […]

Starting a Business. Step 8: Apply for a Business License

The Library’s series of guides, Starting a Business, follows the City of Toronto’s 9-step guide, How to Start a Business: Step 1: Conduct Market ResearchStep 2: Prepare a Business PlanStep 3: Create a Marketing PlanStep 4: Choose a Business StructureStep 5: Register Your BusinessStep 6: Secure Your FinancingStep 7: Choose Your Business LocationStep 8: Apply […]