Help - How to get the most out of Business Partnerships Canada

If you are an owner of a Canadian small or medium business looking to meet other business owners to interact and grow your business, then examine what we have to offer and decide if it is right for you at this time.

Business Partnerships Canada is not attempting to be all things to all people. If you don't find the resources on this site to be appropriate to your immediate needs, feel free to also explore other online items such as the ones we have compiled below to assist you.

Business Partnerships Canada puts the focus back on what you know, rather than who you know. By joining this site, you are declaring that you are interested in meeting other business owners. They can contact you directly, rather than finessing an introduction through other users. You specify what sort of enquiries you prefer.

You don't have to sign up to browse the public offerings of the community, though you may find that you want to be able to participate more fully once you see what the benefits are.

For more information on specific topics see the Frequently Asked Questions page.

Abbreviated Table of Contents

If you are using these pages to help you build your profile or groups, it might be helpful to right mouseclick and open them in a separate window so that you can read them as you work in the main window.

• Frequently Asked Questions - Learn the lingo and find out what you can get out of this site
• Building Your Profile - Tips and help on building your own personal profile page.
• Example Profile - Get an idea of what you can do with your page.
• Administering a Group - How to create and maintain a discussion group.
• Search - Find groups or people by region or by keyword; also find the Top Tens (groups and users) and the Ten Newest
• Register - become a member of Business Partnerships Canada
• CogniCentre - The knowledge hub: find experts or find answers
• 'Creative Intelligence' Alliances - What are they? How to find one? What tools do you need?
• Bookstore - Books on Business Partnering and on 'Creative Intelligence' Alliances

Other Online Business Networking sites of note