Business by Referral Ottawa

09/03/2026

Some jobs don’t fit the usual process.

David from David's Detailing shares how experience, adaptability, and knowing when to change your approach can turn even the jobs others won’t touch into incredible results.

A great lesson in detailing and business.

Check out the latest BBR blog 👇

At David’s Detailing, efficiency means approaching every vehicle with a proven method: assess condition, identify tools, and work strategically.

09/02/2026

You don’t want to miss this !! Like and share the post from Sospita Safety Management for your chance to win.

For the first week of school, we're doing a giveaway! Like and share this post to be entered in a draw for one of TWO first aid kits!

08/24/2026

Financial planning isn’t just about picking the right investments -- it’s about knowing what you’re building toward.

This week, Cédric Larigaldie, Financial Security Advisor and Investment Representative shared why a strong financial plan starts with the blueprint: your goals, timeline, risk, and the life you want to create.

A great discussion with plenty of practical takeaways. Check out the full recap 👇

There is rarely one financial planning strategy that is right for everyone. The right answer depends on where you are today and where you want to go.

08/20/2026

If food is medicine, let’s make it tasty! 🥒 Anna from Perfect Resonance is putting zucchini in the spotlight with a delicious recipe inspired by her Italian roots, along with a few more ways to enjoy this often-overlooked veggie. Check it out!

08/20/2026

This is what BBR is all about ! Local business owners supporting local business owners.

Great relationships, shared knowledge, and a group of people who genuinely want to see each other succeed.

Thank you, Thomas, for the great review and for capturing the spirit of BBR so well!

08/18/2026

Great insights from BBR member Wayne Throop on why strong relationships are at the heart of success in real estate. 🏡🤝

Worth a read!

Discover why building genuine relationships, not chasing endless leads, is the key to creating a sustainable and rewarding real estate career.

08/18/2026

Revenue is important — but it doesn’t tell the whole story of your business. 📊

At a recent BBR meeting, Jeff Brown, CPA and Partner at Bouris Wilson LLP, shared practical accounting lessons every business owner should know — from managing cash flow and debt to keeping better records, understanding write-offs, and knowing when to involve your accountant.

One of the biggest takeaways? Accounting shouldn’t just be something you think about at tax time. It’s a tool for making better business decisions all year long.

We’ve rounded up some of Jeff’s key insights in our latest BBR blog post. 👇

Practical advice for business owners on managing finances, business accounting lessons, avoiding common accounting mistakes, and making better use of their

08/18/2026

New client and launch for Andrew Wardell, our Web Lead and BBR Member!

We couldn’t be more excited for him and the pour of emotion that we all feel with our businesses. When the moment is right and hard work pays off, it makes it clear why all of us in BBR do what we do best. We bring our passion and expertise together. A big congratulations to Andrew.

Nurturing children and supporting to grow into confident, compassionate, capable individuals who embrace learning, curiosity and creativity

08/13/2026

What a transformation !

08/13/2026

Way to go Centrepointe Chiropractic !! Keep helping serve our Ottawa community.

A pretty unexpected and very appreciated surprise! 🥇

Centrepointe Chiropractic was voted Gold in the Chiropractic Clinic category for the 2026 CommunityVotes Ottawa awards!

As a small, independent clinic, recognition like this means a lot because it comes directly from the community and the people who have trusted me with their care.

Thank you to everyone who took the time to vote, and especially to all of my patients who continue to support the clinic, refer their friends and family, and allow me to do what I love every day.

I’m incredibly grateful to be part of this community and proud of what Centrepointe Chiropractic continues to become.

Thank you, Ottawa! 🥇