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Success Stories

Amidst a growing call for digital transformation accelerated by the COVID-19 crisis, the ShopHERE program supported businesses and artists across Canada with their very own online stores. Find some of our graduate success stories below and see how we help participants succeed online.

How A Common Inconvenience Led To A Business – Dr. Ward’s All Natural Fresh Mist

Dr. Ward’s Fresh Mist is a small business based out of Kitchener, Ontario that believes in using natural products to improve the smells around us.

by Rommana Khan March 08, 2023
Today’s Knowledge Is The Next Generation’s Power: A Digital Transformation

Norma Fay Nicholson, a four-time self-published author, dynamic public speaker, & educator shares her story and literary art to positively impact the lives of minority families and youth.

by Livia Sente March 01, 2023
VIVRE’ Brings Environmental Awareness Online Through Fashion

VIVRE' is a sustainable clothing brand that seeks to express itself through fashion, creating environmental and social awareness in harmony with nature.

by Kafia Abdi February 22, 2023
Steeping in the Right Direction: Chimney & Tea's Digital Transformation

Chimney & Tea, founded by Regina Hu, is a tea eCommerce business inspired by the diversity of people and cultures around us. The goal of Chimney & Tea is to help bring a taste of home to Canada and connect people through a shared love of tea.

by Mary Vismaya February 15, 2023
How To Get On Board For eCommerce Success On A Budget

When prices and consumer preferences for online shopping increased during the pandemic, nailing down a high-performing eCommerce website to capture growing online demand was made possible through support from the ShopHERE powered by Google program.

by Livia Sente February 13, 2023
Mindful OT: Occupational Therapy Enters the Digital Space

Mindful OT works to help children and adults limited by developmental and neurological challenges through compassionate rehabilitation approaches.

by Dominique Carlos February 08, 2023
Getting Ducks, Alpacas, & Miniature Cattle in a Digital Row

When it came time for owners, Kim & Geoff, to share the joy and warmth of farm life with others online, one free eCommerce tool stood out as the cream of the crop: the ShopHERE powered by Google program.

by Livia Sente February 06, 2023
A Digital Transformation That Has Helped Empower Women of Colour and Working Moms

Amy Pacitti is the founder of Wrapped With Amore, located in Ottawa, Ontario. Wrapped With Amore was created after Amy had her daughter and found there were limited options for business maternity-style clothing.

by Sukhvir Shergill February 01, 2023
Tech Support For Small Businesses From A Small Business - Techity Consulting

Ruth Aliu at Techity Consulting provides services to small business owners that need help with identifying technology needs & solutions for their businesses.

by Tom Vigonich January 30, 2023

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