Digital Economy Program
Maximize your small business’s online presence with free digital marketing support to expand your customer reach. Get paired with a member of the Digital Service Squad, who will help you develop successful digital marketing strategies and enhance your brand awareness.
This program is open for registration until September 30, 2024. Intake in some locations may end before this date.
What is the Digital Economy Program
The Digital Economy Program is an exciting opportunity for Alberta’s small businesses to boost their online presence at no cost. As part of this initiative, you can sign up to be paired with a Digital Service Squad consultant who will help tailor a digital strategy specifically for your business.Â
This program aims to equip you with the necessary digital tools to thrive in today’s market, enhancing your digital marketing strategies, brand awareness, and business processes automation.Â
Spots are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis, so register now to secure your place.
Social Media
Promote your products and services online. Develop a digital strategy to drive engagement and brand awareness.
Google Business Profile
Put your business on the map – Google Maps. Get help setting up your Google Business Profile.
Email Marketing
Generate leads and re-engage with your customers. Receive assistance developing a customer database and designing your email templates.
Website Optimization
Learn to build a basic website. Improve your existing site. Secure a higher rank on the search engine results page.
Do you qualify for the Digital Economy Program?
Get digital marketing strategy support for your small business and watch your business grow.Â
Qualifications
To qualify, you must meet the following requirements:
- Your business is registered in Alberta. Alberta-based Indigenous businesses that are not registered may still be eligible.
- You have 0-49 employees
- You are a for-profit business. Chains and franchises are ineligible.
How it Works
Expand your brand’s online presence with personalized digital marketing support. Here’s how it works:Â
- Check Your Eligibility
- Create an Account and Complete the Digital Assessment
- A Digital Service Squad member will contact you to get started
Program Partners
The Digital Economy Program is a partnership between Business Link and Digital Main Street. Download a list of the Digital Economy Program Grant Recipients.
