
Business Information
Business set-up
- Canada Business Government portal for entrepreneurs. Info on getting started, taxes etc.
- Industry Canada Canadian business portal. Links to information and guidelines.
- Corporations Canada Guides ind info on incorporation
- Corporation Centre Online service to incorporate in Canada. Very reasonable prices, saves much hassle.
- Ontario Business Portal guides and links for business start up, registration, RST etc.
- Business start-up assistant Another Government portal! Links to tax info
- Business Registration Info on registering your business
- Retail Sales Tax info on vendor permits and RST
- GST info on GST
- Toronto Municipal portal, lots of info on business in Toronto
- About: Photo Nice info portal on photography… lots of business info
- Flickr Pro Corner LOTS of links to business information!
- Domains at Cost Inexpensive domain registration for all domains, including .ca. Nicely organized website, easy to understand, and good customer service.
Copyright
- Copyright Laws Info and online courses on copyright. US based, but applies to Canada
- CAPIC Copyright Info on Canada’s copyright laws and how they affect photographers
- CIPO Canadian Intellectual Property Office… government department of copyright
Quoting, Invoicing, studio management
- Inview complete studio management software. What I use.
- Photo Biz Another program for quoting and invoicing
Marketing
- Adbase mailing lists and emailing service for commercial photographers
- Magazines Canada listing and links to Canadian Magazines
- Adfactor economical postcard and business card printing
- Digital Propaganda another economical printer for promo materials
Business Services
- CG&B insurance policies for photographers
- PW Harrison 905-764-6264…CAPIC’s insurance company for equipment
- Cathy Tune 416-754-0142 Excellent accountant, familiar with photographers (she’s my accountant).
Legal Issues
Canadian Laws regarding Photography thanks to Tyler Hutcheon for assembling this!
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