How To Add Your Business

So you’ve decided to register your business as bicycle friendly, add a map listing for your location and promote your services to cyclists! This is great news! If the Ontario By Bike Network is already offered in your region, you may now join at any time*. Remember there is currently no charge for your business to participate, as this is a FREE service that is made possible through funding support from our regional and destination partners.

Industry Add Your Business

We would like to assist you in getting your business registered. You can do this on your own by following the steps below, or if you require some assistance navigating the website, we’d be happy to help. If you’re calling long-distance, call our toll-free number 1-866-701-2774 or 416-827-2774.

Steps To Register Your Business – Online:

  1. We suggest visiting www.ontariobybike.ca/join-the-network and reading the program details thoroughly.
  2. Review the Certification Crtieria for your business category and ensure you comply with each of minimum requirement for your category.
  3. Visit add your business here and create a user account.
  4. You will receive an email in your inbox that has a weblink that requires you to set your own password and activate your account.
  5. After you have activated your account, return to www.ontariobybike.ca and log-in using your account details (Login top right of the page).
  6. If you enter your username and password correctly, you will automatically be returned to the member dashboard Area.
  7. Select Add a New Listing!
  8. Step 1: Select the category that represents your business type and click Next.
  9. Step 2: Complete as many of the fields in this step as you can, the more you complete the better your business listing will look, then click Next.
  10. Step 3:  Drag and drop any additional photos for your listing and then select Complete Listing.
  11. Ontario By Bike will review your application and notify you when the listing is published.

Once published, Ontario By Bike staff will send you a “Welcome Package”, which will include
– Participants Tool Kit (download 2022 edition HERE)
– Regional Cycling Resource specific for your area
– Ontario By Bike rack cards
– Ontario By Bike Window Decal
– Other marketing and administrative correspondence

Register Your Business – By Mail:

While we suggest you register your business using our online system, we recognize that some still prefer the paper version. Download a registration form, mail it to us and we can take care of setting up an on-line account. However by doing so, the participating location loses access to account and without contacting us directly will have limited capabilities to make changes to information. Download form HERE . 

Editing Your Listing:

Existing participating locations who wish to edit a listing should login to their account and click on the button reading “Edit Existing Listing!”. Scroll down until you see your listing and select edit. Proceed to edit and then save your listing updates. You can always contact Ontario By Bike through email – info(at)ontariobybike.ca or call 1-866-701-2774 if you require assistance in accessing your account.

Terms:

Note: All registered locations are subject to the Ontario By Bike Network’s Terms of Assessments, Exclusions and Other Considerations. By registering a location with the Ontario By Bike Network, you understand and accept these terms. Click here view the Terms of Assessments, Exclusions and Other Considerations