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QUIZ

What is your business journey?

Take this quiz to determine where your business is on its journey and get helpful tips and resources from Canada Post.

Question 1 of 6

Which one of the following best describes your business?

Question 2 of 6

Do you consider your business a side hustle (a job that supplements the income from your primary job)?

Question 3 of 6

Did you start your business in 2020 or later?

Question 4 of 6

Has your business remained steady and mostly unchanged for 5-10 years or more?

Question 5 of 6

Has your business undergone a major transformation recently, or needs to undergo one soon?

Question 6 of 6

Are you looking to take your small business to the next level?

You seem to be new to the game!

Entrepreneurship is the perfect fit for you. Now you want to master business basics.

Here are some useful resources to help you get the answers you need:

  • Take Michele Romanow's crash course on launching an ecommerce business
  • Discover the ingredients you need to maximize your checkout experience
  • Start an ecommerce business with these tips

Your seem to be steady as you go!

Having survived, and maybe even thrived, during an economic downturn, you've earned your small business pedigree. Now you're seeking ways to continue your growth and future-proof your business.

Here are some useful resources to help get you started:

  • Attract, retain and satisfy customers with a clear online returns policy
  • Improve your customer experience for Canadian customers
  • Simplify shipping with these tips

You seem to be ready for prime time!

You and your peers are looking to scale their businesses by boosting capacity and capability.

Here are some useful tips and insights to inform your next steps:

  • Excel in global ecommerce with help from Export Development Canada
  • Stand out among ecommerce giants with these technology solutions designed to help small businesses
  • Find out when additional distribution centres make sense for ecommerce fulfillment

You seem to be a reinventor!

You look at challenges as opportunities to reinvent yourself and your business. You were built for the age of ecommerce. Like you, it thrives on ingenuity and innovation.

Here are some useful tips and resources to help fuel reinvention:

  • Make your Ecommerce site mobile friendly with these 5 tips
  • Transition your small business online
  • Move a home-based business with these tips

You seem to be a side hustler!

Side hustlers always existed, but the pandemic increased their numbers exponentially. You may be trying to earn extra income or hoping to become a legit business.

Here are some tips and resources you may find especially informative:

  • Build relationships when selling online
  • Discover the Canada Post features available to you on Shopify
  • Simplify shipping with these tips