Marketing Basics - Key Concepts and Tools

January 15, 2026

Marketing Basics – Key Concepts and Tools

Join Lee Gallant for this two-part virtual workshop. During the session, Lee will explore essential marketing concepts such as the 4 P’s, SWOT analysis, and customer targeting, while also engaging in interactive exercises to deepen the learning experience. Check the link HERE and register today.

Welcome Don Gorman to Montague Rural Action Centre

Don Gorman has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Rural Action Centre in Montague, and as Executive Director of CBDC PEI East.

Don brings a wealth of experience, a passion for community development, and a strong commitment to supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses across our region Eastern PEI.

Arts & Culture Funding – Grants – Deadlines

Professional and Amateur artists, communities, and not-for-profit groups are invited to explore the following funding programs open for applications in January:

Community Celebration Fund (closes March 2)
Community Cultural Partnership Program (closes March 2)
Acadian and Francophone Culture Fund (closes March 9)
Indigenous Arts Grants (open January 19 – February 17)
Indigenous Art Bank Acquisition (opens January 19 – February 17)

ACOA Business Information Services can answer your business questions and guide you through the steps to make your great ideas a reality.

From funding to planning, from research to regulations, if there’s something you need to run your business, contact: [email protected] or 1-888-576-4444.