Pointy from Google displays your in-store products so shoppers can see what you sell without needing ecommerce. Install the app, scan your products and they appear on Google for local shoppers to find. Pointy will automatically update as you scan products so no need to keep inventory up to date. Digital Main Street (DMS) has […]
The Bronte Forward! community engagement visioning project led by the BIA is generating lots of input and ideas from business owners and residents. Almost 600 people have completed the online survey. We’re also hosting focus groups – do you belong to a group for seniors or youth we can connect with? We’ll be hosting 45-minute […]
The At Home in Bronte Muskoka chair art project will continue for another year with chairs on the move to their Summer locations in the coming weeks. Due to COVID restrictions last year, the BIA couldn’t engage local community groups to design and paint chairs for installation in Heritage Waterfront Park like we’ve done in […]
A four-week Ontario shutdown starts Saturday, April 3 to control the spread of COVID-19, in particular, Variants of Concerns. Closed are personal care services like hair salons and indoor & outdoor dining. Essential stores will have 50% capacity; non-essentials 25%. Takeout, curbside and delivery options are still allowed. From the Government of Ontario media release: […]
#FeatureFriday is a new, free social media series launched by Hamilton Halton Brant Regional Tourism Association to promote local tourism businesses and operators’ new products, events and experiences to engage consumers online every Friday from March through May. Fill out the form to be featured. Criteria for partner feature: Business must be located or operate in […]
Funding for Digital Main Street, a free program that helps small businesses in BIAs with digital transformations, has been extended through June 2021. Bronte businesses should take advantage today of one-on-one consultation, webinars and training. Over the past two years, 24 Bronte businesses have applied for and received $2,500 DMS grants, while twice as many […]