Summer is one of the busiest seasons for many local businesses. Whether you run a tourism company, restaurant, retail store, wellness practice, event service, or trade business, customers are actively searching online and making decisions faster than ever.

When you think of the Okanagan, a few things probably come to mind: sunshine, lake days, great food, and good company. At Cutwater Brewery, all of those elements come together in one place. The name itself tells a story. "A cutwater is the front edge of a boat that slices cleanly through the water," explains the team. "That idea resonated with us forward momentum, clean lines, and purpose.Inspired by the adventurous, outdoor lifestyle that defines the Okanagan.

As summer approaches in BC, customers are searching, clicking, calling, and booking. Before the busy season hits full swing, now is the perfect time for a digital cleanup. Think of it as spring cleaning for your website, Google profile, and online marketing.Here are 10 quick wins that can help your business look polished, professional, and ready for summer.

When people think about taxes, they often wonder where that money actually goes. The good news? The City of Kelowna’s newly released 2025 Annual Report offers a clear look at how public dollars were invested to make the city safer, more connected, and better prepared for the future.From improving roads and transportation networks to strengthening emergency services and investing in parks and recreation, 2025 was a year of significant progress across Kelowna.

What Facebook's Content Monetization Means for Everyday Users by BoostBC Facebook Pogram If you're like most Facebook users, you've probably noticed that your feed looks a little different than it did a few years ago. There are more videos, more reels, more creators, and more content competing for your attention. While many people assume this is simply how social media has evolved, a major reason behind this shift is Facebook's Content Monetization program, which allows creat

Summer is the perfect time to get outside, stay active, and connect with others in the community. If you've been inspired by the excitement surrounding Kelowna's Year of Sport, now is a great opportunity to join in on the action yourself.

Starting a business is exciting. You're passionate, motivated, and ready to take on the world. But many new business owners make a few common mistakes that can hurt their profitability and growth before they even realize it. Here are five of the biggest pitfalls to avoid when launching your business.

Running a local business in Kelowna comes with equal parts excitement, chaos, creativity, and caffeine. At BoostBC, we’ve always believed that business should feel personal because behind every website launch, marketing campaign, logo design, or custom apparel order is a real person trusting us with their vision. That trust means everything to us.As a proudly local business rooted in the Okanagan, our goal has never been just to “sell services.” We want to help businesses gro

More effort doesn’t equal more results and in marketing, that assumption gets expensive fast.

A clear look at the hidden costs of AI slop, from environmental impact and massive infrastructure spending to the cultural cost of low-effort content flooding the internet. This article explores when AI creates real value and when it simply adds more digital noise.

Suicide is often spoken about in whispers, if it is spoken about at all. Yet in Canada, it remains one of the most urgent public health issues facing communities today.

Navigating disability benefits can sometimes feel like trying to solve a puzzle without all the pieces. Between changing programs, government updates, and unfamiliar acronyms, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. The good news? Help is on the wayOn June 16, 2026, AutismBC is hosting a free virtual webinar, Know Your Benefits: Navigating the DTC, RDSP, and BC’s New Disability Funding, designed to help individuals and families better understand the financial supports available to the

Most growth campaigns don’t fail because of bad ads they fail because the thinking behind them is shallow.

Artificial intelligence continues to dominate headlines, and few companies are benefiting more than Nvidia. The chipmaker recently reported another blockbuster earnings quarter, with revenue reaching record levels as businesses around the world continue investing heavily in AI infrastructure. Nvidia’s growth has become a symbol of the larger AI boom that is reshaping industries, workplaces, and the way businesses operate.

As search continues to evolve, businesses are discovering that ranking on traditional search engines is no longer the only goal. Today, tools like ChatGPT, Google and Gemini are changing how people find information, products and services online.

Your Google Business Profile (GBP) is one of the most important local SEO tools you have. In many cases, customers decide whether to contact you before they even visit your website. That little box on Google Maps is often your first First Impression impression and first impressions are expensive.

There’s a special kind of optimism that happens when someone clicks the blue “Boost Post” button on Meta.

Born and raised in the Okanagan, the team behind Odd Job built their business on something simple: showing up, working hard, and helping people tackle the jobs they don’t have the time, equipment, or manpower to handle themselves.

The return of the 2026 Memorial Cup is set to bring excitement, celebration and a major economic boost to Kelowna as the city prepares to host the prestigious championship tournament for the first time in more than 20 years. From May 21–31, 2026, hockey fans from across Canada will gather at Prospera Place to watch the nation’s top junior hockey teams compete for one of the sport’s most iconic trophies.