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Written by Jim Shu | Published Thursday, 06 May 2010 02:50 |
2ronto.com's weekly Business Articles of interest 2ronto.com's weekly Business Articles of interest

Weekly Internet Usage Overtakes Television Watching
For the First Time, Weekly Hours Spent Online (18.1 hours) is higher than
the Number of Hours Spent Watching Television (16.9 hours)

http://www.marketresearchworld.net/index.php?option=com_content&tas
k=view&id=3071&Itemid=67


B) IPad Poised to Revolutionize Retail Industry
In the first weeks of the iPad launch, retailers have been largely left out of
the conversation. But industry executives believe the device could have a
major impact on everything from retailers' catalogs to e-commerce to
enhancing the in-store experience.
http://adage.com/digital/article?article_id=143416


C) SMALL BUSINESSES RATE CREDIT UNIONS HIGHER THAN
BANKS

Small businesses are more satisfied with the services they receive from
credit unions than they are with banks, according to a report from the
Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB).
http://www.cfib-fcei.ca/english/research/canada/39-banks_finance/1812-
banking_on_better_service_.html


D) CGA Ontario releases new HST booklet to support local businesses
in their successful transition to the new harmonized tax system

The Certified General Accountants of Ontario (CGA Ontario) has released
a comprehensive and easy-to-understand Harmonized Sales Tax booklet.
This 23-page booklet offers an all-purpose HST overview, addressing
common questions and concerns.
http://www.cga-ontario.org/assets/file/HST.pdf


E) Free Resources for Businesses to comply with new Customer Service
Standard

Toronto: The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) is working with local
chambers of commerce and boards of trade in the province to help Ontario
businesses comply with Ontario’s new customer service standard.
http://occ.on.ca/2010/04/free-resources-for-businesses-to-comply-withnew-
customer-service-standard/


F) Do you know where your receipts are?
If there's a lesson to be learned from income-tax deadlines, it's that being
organized can make them hassle-free
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/yourbusiness/
start/mark-evans/do-you-know-where-your-receiptsare/
article1552120/?cmpid=rss1

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