Begine Fusion is an approved Digital Advisor under the Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP)
Background; Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP)
The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically impacted Canadian businesses, leading to an unprecedented shift toward digital solutions and technologies. To help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) better adapt to the new normal, the Government of Canada has launched Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP) Boost Your Business Technology Grant. This program provides eligible SMEs with up to $15,000 and expertise to adopt or upgrade their technology capabilities Plus, up to $100,000 in interest-free loans are available from the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC). This is great news for SMEs looking to adopt and implement digital technologies.
We’re proud to announce that Begine Fusion is now one of the approved CDAP Digital Advisors, providing our expertise and services to help SMEs create customized digital adoption plans. Our team specializes in helping businesses make smart decisions about their preferred technologies and solutions and will provide hands-on guidance throughout each stage of their digital transformation journey.
Eligible SMEs
Your business is eligible if you meet the below criteria:
Incorporated at the national or provincial level; or be a Canadian resident sole proprietor.
Privately-owned for-profit entity
Maximum 499 full-time equivalent employees
At least $500,000 and not more than $100 million in revenue in one (1) of the past three (3) tax years.
Our Understanding
At Begine Fusion, we understand that no two businesses are alike, which is why we take a tailored approach when designing digital adoption plans. Through our collaborative process, we’ll work closely with you to identify your business objectives, current challenges and goals. We'll then design a plan that best aligns with your company’s needs. Whether it’s adopting CRM software for a better customer experience or rethinking your systems for improved efficiency, we’re here to provide expert advice with every step of the way.
Our CDAP Service Offering
Furthermore, as part of our CDAP services offering, it will include, but is not limited to:
Provide consultation services to assist the SME in developing a digital adoption plan;
Conducting research and analysis of the SMEs' business environment;
Identifying digital opportunities and assisting in identifying gaps between the current state of operations and desired outcomes;
Creating a digital roadmap;
Facilitate conversations between SMEs and vendors for potential solutions if required for the digital adoption plan
Provide ongoing support and guidance as needed by the SME throughout the process.
Monitor progress against objectives and key milestones;
Our Approach
The overall goal of our digital adoption approach is to ensure a successful and efficient transition for clients into adopting digital technologies and solutions. By following this plan, we will be able to reduce the risk of adoption failure and help clients quickly and easily become productive users of digital solutions.
Our approach to digital adoption for our clients compromises a 6-step process listed below.
Pre-Engagement Assessment; understanding the business objectives
Digital Audit/need analysis of the business
Review existing digital tools in use
Solution Design/recommendation of digital tools.
Implementation.
Post-implementation training/support.
How can we help
Begine Fusion has years of experience helping companies unlock their full potential through technology. Now more than ever, it’s important for SMEs across all sectors in Canada to adopt new digital technologies if they want to remain competitive over time.
We firmly believe that investing in technology solutions is essential for any business looking for long-term growth – something the Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP) Boost Your Business Technology Grant will help make possible!
We can help you develop your Digital Adoption Plan if you are an eligible SME.
Contact us today at sme@beginefusion.com. Let us show you how technology can transform your company.