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BDC Advisory Services — E-commerce
Advice to build a successful online presence
Last Update: May 28, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Open Date : July 9, 2024
Location
Canada
Overview
Get guidance to help launch or optimize your digital presence through knowledge sharing, coaching and support.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Develop an online presence
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Open Date : July 9, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
There are eligible projects and activities for this grant.
- Launch a fully operational online store
- Drive more online sales
- Build a custom website from A-to-Z
Official resources
Eligibility
Eligible expenses
Yes, eligible expenses for this grant include:
- Launching a fully operational online store
- Driving more online sales by implementing improvements
- Building a custom website from A-to-Z
Selection criteria
There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant.
- Alignment of proposed project with E-commerce goals.
- Demonstrated ability to implement proposed project.
- Potential impact of the project on online sales and business growth.
- Feasibility and sustainability of the online presence strategy.
How to apply
1
Contact our specialists
Contact our specialists to strengthen or improve your online presence
2
Launch an online store
- Quickly create an online store by choosing the right platform
- Learn how to manage a successful digital business
3
Boost your online sales
Identify and implement decisive improvements to amplify the results of your web presence and digital marketing
4
Create a custom website from A to Z
Get expert advice to define the requirements, choose a provider, and manage the strategy, architecture, and development of your website
Frequently Asked Questions about the BDC Advisory Services — E-commerce Program
What is the BDC Advisory Services — E-commerce?
Get guidance to help launch or optimize your digital presence through knowledge sharing, coaching and support.
Who is eligible for the BDC Advisory Services — E-commerce program?
To be eligible for the BDC Advisory Services — E-commerce program, you must:
The business must be aiming to launch or optimize an e-commerce presence.
What expenses are eligible under BDC Advisory Services — E-commerce?
There are eligible projects and activities for this grant. Launch a fully operational online store
Drive more online sales
Build a custom website from A-to-Z
Who can I contact for more information about the BDC Advisory Services — E-commerce?
You can contact Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC).
Where is the BDC Advisory Services — E-commerce available?
The BDC Advisory Services — E-commerce program is available across Canada.
Is the BDC Advisory Services — E-commerce a grant, loan, or tax credit?
BDC Advisory Services — E-commerce is a Expert Advice
Who are the financial supporters of the BDC Advisory Services — E-commerce?
BDC Advisory Services — E-commerce is funded by Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)