FBA & COVID-19: Working Remotely
Conference Recording Available
Conference Recording
Monday, March 30th 3:30-4:30 Working Remotely
Click HERE to access the Conference Recording for valuable tips on working remotely.
Helping & Supporting Each Other
Hello FBA Members,
We are actively looking for ways to assist you during the COVID-19 pandemic, and are eager to receive your suggestions.
Let us know what else we can do, including suggesting additional conference topics.
250-532-2402
VISIT OUR WEBSITE familybusinessassociationvi.ca where you will find:
1. Resources on COVID-19.
2. Access to a Members' Only Forum to connect you to each other.
BC Government Self-Assessment SUPPORT APP.
Government of Canada COVID-19 Financial Assistance: https://www.canada.ca/en.html
In the past few days, the federal government announced the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy. The government will subsidize up to 75% in a wage subsidy to keep people on payroll if your business revenue is decreased by at least 30%. This also applies to non-profits and charities.
Also announced last week is is 40K business loans, interest free for a year with 10K excused upon meeting certain criteria.
More information on the above will soon be available.
Take Care & Be Safe
Marketing & Promotions Help
The Business Examiner, FBA Media Partner, is looking to help promote any businesses that are supporting the community, are still operating, or would like any announcements made. They have an email newsletter going out each week to try and talk about the positive things going on right now.
John MacDonald has also offered free advice/strategy to the FBA membership for marketing/sales planning when the crisis ends.
John MacDonald, BBA | Marketing Advisor
Office: 250.758.2684 - Extension 130
Direct: 604.751.0819
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Our Mission
To promote the sustainability and growth of Vancouver Island business families by providing education and support through community and shared experience.
Our Vision
We are an engaged and supportive community of vibrant Vancouver Island business families and advisors who connect, share ideas and learn from each others’ unique experiences.
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