CFIB and Google host event to help small business owners succeed online

Toronto, March 24, 2016 – The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) and Google Canada are teaming up to host an exclusive networking opportunity for small business owners looking to enhance their online presence.  The event will take place on March 31st at Google’s office downtown Toronto with two identical sessions held at 12pm and 5pm.

This networking opportunity will provide entrepreneurs and small business owners with information and access to online marketing techniques to help them grow their businesses. The event will include presentations from CFIB’s Plamen Petkov, Vice President for Ontario, and Google’s Todd Rowe, Managing Director - Global Channel Sales, and Jazz Samra, Head of Canada Channel Sales.

“This event is a great way for small businesses to connect with companies who can help them make the most of their online advertising,” said Samra. “Guided by the expertise of our trusted partners, small and medium-sized businesses can maximize the value and performance of their campaigns."

“With so many people looking up products and services online, having a strong digital presence is critical to business success,” said Petkov. “If you own a business and want to boost your online presence and drive more traffic to your website, this event is for you – don’t miss it.”

To register as a small business owner, please visit CFIB/Member Portal

To arrange an interview with CFIB or Google or to register for the event as a member of the media, please contact Ryan Mallough at 416-222-8022 or public.affairs@cfib.ca.