Why apply?

Being nominated for a Desjardins Entrepreneur Prizes gives you a chance to:

• Increase your company's visibility and credibility with the general public and in the business community.
• Add value to your company and help mobilize your staff.
• Be exposed to new and rewarding business opportunities and contacts.
• Receive privileged media exposure valued at $40,000 from Les Affaires newspaper, including:
• Your photo in the Les Affaires newspaper, congratulating your company for winning a Desjardins Entrepreneur Prize.
• A write-up of your company in the Les Affaires newspaper.
• A write-up of your company in Desjardins Entreprises or Partenaires magazine (received by 85,000 entrepreneurs).
• Your company's logo on Desjardins.com as well as a link toward your company's Web site.
• A press release announcing that your company is the prize winner.
• Receive a bursary of $10,000 (winners in the Young Entrepreneur category).
• Receive a Desjardins products and services package valued at $2,000, including:
• A $300 credit to the VISA Desjardins Business card account.
• Free VISA Desjardins Business cards (maximum of 20 cards), with a comprehensive travel insurance package (valued up to $1,400).
• A point of sale payment solution at no charge for one year (valued up to $500).
• A meeting with a Desjardins Payroll and Human Resources Services specialist to determine which payroll service is best suited to your needs.
• A $500 credit toward Desjardins Payroll and Human Resources Services.
• And more.