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Why “Shop Local” Messaging Still Works (When Done Right) | BoostBC
In todays impersonal, fast paced, quick-shipping world, it can seem near impossible to keep up with the retail giants that offer over night shipping and front door delivery. Clients are in a hurry and often seek out the most quick and simple solution to their problems. However, the shop local movement still resonates with people who want to feel connected with and support their local community.
Apr 282 min read
How Local Businesses Can Dominate Google Search | BoostBC
Have you ever Googled yourself? How about your business? Are you the first one to pop up on a local search, or does the competition beat you to it? The reality is, if you are not showing up at or near the top of a Google search, you are losing customers. Thankfully, with a few tweaks, you can dominate the Google search.
Apr 272 min read
How Local Businesses Can Get More Google Reviews | BoostBC
Reviews, both positive and negative, increase your digital footprint, making it easier for local customers to find you. It is important to keep these reviews coming in and to keep up the replies to each one you get. Here are a few ways you can increase the number of reviews you get on Google.
Apr 212 min read
How to Partner With Other Local Businesses (Without It Feeling Awkward) | BoostBC
Partnering with other local businesses can be incredibly beneficial for everyone involved, but someone has to take the first step. Reaching out can feel a little awkward at first, even when you know it has the potential to help you grow within your community. The good news? It doesn’t have to be. Here are a few tips to help you move past the awkward stage and get straight to the fun part.
Apr 152 min read
Classic. Chic. Unique. Your Dress Should be all Three | BoostBC Local Spotlight
From redesign and upcycle, to custom design and alterations, Aimee at Xoxo Couture is committed to making every bride feel beautiful, confident and unique on their special day. What started as a love for drawing gowns, blossomed into a love for creating one of a kind artistic pieces that cannot be found in your traditional bridal store.
Apr 42 min read
Vines, Sunshine, and Sustainable Sips, Off the Grid Organic Winery | BoostBC Local Spotlight
Weather you are looking for a beautiful wedding venue, a relaxing glass of wine with a lake view, or to hang out with some rambunctious goats, Off the Grid has it all. This family run farm has been operating in West Kelowna since 1919, and was ahead of their time when they went organic with their grapes in 2006. They made the decision to go organic after realizing the damage that the herbicides and pesticides were causing the soil and produce.
Mar 302 min read
City of Kelowna Business Security Enhancement Rebate Program - Have You Heard? | BoostBC
What is the Business Security Enhancement Rebate Program? It's a financial support program the City of Kelowna is offering to local businesses to help enhance the security of their properties. The program aims to support crime-prevention improvements and revitalize our streets.
Mar 132 min read
BoostBC Founder Alecia Streleoff Nominated for the 2026 Kelowna Chamber Top 40 Under 40
BoostBC founder Alecia Streleoff has been nominated for the 2026 Kelowna Chamber Top 40 Under 40, recognizing leadership, achievement, and community impact in Kelowna, BC#BoostBC, #AleciaStreleoff, #KelownaBC, #KelownaBusiness, #KelownaChamber, #Top40Under40, #Top40Under402026, #BCBusiness, #BritishColumbia, #WomenInBusiness, #FemaleFounder, #EntrepreneurLife, #SmallBusinessBC, #SmallBusinessCanada, #CanadianBusiness, #BusinessAwards, #CommunityLeadership, #LocalBusiness, #Ke
Jan 232 min read
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