From kitchen table to business in Riverview

Across the Petitcodiac from Moncton, Riverview is where a lot of businesses start at the kitchen table. Here’s how to take yours from idea to online.

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What Riverview entrepreneurs start

Riverview is mostly residential, with plenty of young families and retirees, and that shapes what gets started here: home daycares, tutoring, music lessons, pet sitting and dog walking, home bakeries, crafts, personal training and beauty services run from a home studio.

Homeowners keep the local trades busy too. Lawn care, snow clearing, power washing, painting, small renovations and handyman work are classic Riverview first businesses, often started by someone who was already doing the job for the neighbours before making it official.

Because so many people cross the river every day, a Riverview business can easily serve all of Greater Moncton. The challenge usually isn’t finding a market; it’s being visible beyond your own street.

Local help for new entrepreneurs

Riverview shares Greater Moncton’s support network, all within a short drive:

Greater Moncton Chamber of Commerce — A large, bilingual chamber for Moncton, Dieppe and Riverview, with networking and events for new members.
Venn Innovation — Moncton’s innovation centre, with programs, coaching and a community for founders.
CBDC New Brunswick — Community Business Development Corporations: local loans, advice and training for entrepreneurs outside the big centres. CBDC Westmorland Albert covers Riverview and Albert County.
Opportunities NB — The province’s business development agency, with advice and programs for starting and growing a business in New Brunswick.
Futurpreneur — Start-up financing paired with a volunteer business mentor, for entrepreneurs aged 18 to 39.
Women in Business New Brunswick — Advice, training and support for women starting or growing a business in New Brunswick.
BDC — The Business Development Bank of Canada: financing, plus free guides and templates for people starting out.

Your first step online

Neighbours recommend each other at the rink, at school pickup and in local groups, but a recommendation is just a name until people can click on it. A website with your services, your prices and a contact form turns “you should call…” into a booking, and an email at your own domain makes a home business look as solid as any storefront.

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Tips for getting started in Riverview

Working from home? Show your service area instead of your street address. Google Business Profile lets you do the same.
Post seasonal services early: lawn care sign-ups in March and April, snow clearing contracts in September and October.
Ask a few neighbours you’ve already helped for a short written review, and add them to your site.
Retired and starting something? A simple one-page site is enough at first; add pages when you’re ready.

A design to start from

Every design is a starting point. Our AI writes the words from your answers, and you can change everything.

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Questions

Do I need an office address to have a website?

No. Many WebNewBee sites belong to home businesses. You choose what to show: a service area, a phone number and a contact form are enough.

I only have a few customers. Is it too early for a website?

It’s the right time. A website helps the next customers find you, and with a free yourname.webnewbee.page address you can start without buying a domain.

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