What to do after Registration

WHAT TO DO AFTER REGISTRATION

Register for any other licences required to run your business-see here for a list of contacts
Set up a separate bank account for the Proprietorship
Register for CRA programs including Harmonized Sales Tax (HST), payroll deductions, corporate income tax and import/export accounts. To do that, you will need to contact CRA directly. Visit the CRA website or call 1 800-959-5525 or order through McHines
Record your registration date and make sure you renew your business name every 5 years!
Adopt an Accounting software program
Hire a bookkeeper if you haven't already done so
Think about your Marketing requirements-Get in touch with a graphic designer
Have you thought about your Website yet? Do you need a Storefront that accepts Payment?
What kind of phone/cell phone system will you need?
What do you need for your office? Office Furniture? Office Equipment? Supplies?
Will you use your office/home address as the Business Address, or will you rent a mailbox from UPS or Canada Post?
How will you ship your products?
How will you advertise?