SARNIA, ON:
Local businesses looking to grow in Sarnia-Lambton have some great news, the Digital Main Street program is back!
The Digital Main Street program provides businesses in Sarnia-Lambton an opportunity to grow their business by implementing free digital tools and technologies to help make them the most tech-savvy and competitive businesses in the province.
“With the help of the Digital Service Squad, I was able to receive help through all of Digital Main Street’s available programs. The Digital Transformation Grant I was awarded will provide funds that will go towards improving my online presence” said local business owner Cat Cabajar.
Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership is excited to be revitalizing the Digital Main Street program with two new Service Squad members to help boost Sarnia-Lambton’s local businesses!
“This is a fantastic program to help businesses grow their business through the enhanced the use of digital tools. Through this offering our goal is to make our businesses more efficient, effective, and focused on what they do best. We are thrilled to add additional team members to get out in the community and provide business owners with this free support” said Dan Taylor, CEO.
Digital Main Street Service Squad Members Tahreem Fatima and Kaila Borne will be visiting local businesses to bring awareness to the program and offer free one-on-one training and assess your businesses digital needs.
Services and training offered are:
- 360 Photos for Google Business Profiles
- Google Analytics
- Social Media
- E-Commerce
- ShopHERE
- Grants
Visit the Digital Main Street website for more information here www.sarnialambton.on.ca/dms or call 519-332-1820
ABOUT Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership
The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership (SLEP) is the lead economic development agency for the Sarnia-Lambton area. Funded by the County of Lambton, we have a focus on promoting the distinct advantages that Sarnia-Lambton proudly offers companies and residents.
By coordinating community-based economic development initiatives and working to maintain a commercially attractive environment, we foster new business creation, help ensure that established firms remain and grow here, and work to attract growing businesses to the Sarnia-Lambton area. Visit sarnialambton.on.ca to learn more.
ABOUT Digital Main Street
Digital Main Street is a program that helps businesses achieve digital transformation. The program is built around an online learning platform, structured training programs, and our Digital Service Squad, a team of street-level team members who help main street businesses grow and manage their operations through technology.
Digital Main Street was created by the Toronto Association on Business Improvement Areas (TABIA) with direct support from the City of Toronto. DMS is also supported by a group of strategic business partners, including Google, Mastercard, Shopify, Microsoft, Facebook, Intuit QuickBooks, and Square. www.digitalmainstreet.ca/ontario
Contact:
Travis Kelly
Marketing & Communications
Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership
519-332-1820
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