Had a busy day due to the networking event I ran last week, which meant leaving the office early to get to the location downtown, still taking a few calls in the afternoon, buying snacks and setting up ahead of time, and not getting home until late. Luckily the event went very well, so please …
Happy Monday folks, hope you had a great weekend. Here was pretty good, with Saturday being very hot and relaxing, and Sunday a little more grey and productive. One thing I did was circled back to tighten up my content calendar – aka my strategy on what to post, and when. My biggest takeaway after …
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Had a pretty productive day yesterday on the outreach side. And one of the main reasons is because my network started to kick in. What do I mean by that? Well, when you’re trying to do sales, research a new industry, find a job, anything – there’s generally two forms of outreach: cold and warm. …
Happy Monday folks, we’re off to a good start this week. Today I had a quarterly catch up call with the incubator that my immigration tech company, Visto, is a member of. Quick step back here. For those not so well-versed in the tech world – I didn’t know most of this ~3 years ago …
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As you know, we’re evaluating some other industries because the tech scene has been quieter lately. Luckily there are plenty of other industries in short supply of talent, so I consider us lucky. Cold calling and emailing in business But doing this kind of outreach and research means lots of cold calling and cold emailing …
Happy Monday folks, I finished a great book over the weekend. Actually, now that I think of it, I did a lot of reading this weekend. Since finishing the marathon just over a month ago, it’s been nice getting my weekends back. Instead of a 2+ hour run every Sunday, plus all the time recovering, …
Had a great chat today with someone that can make some great introductions for us at Visto. Time and time again I learn that if you’re trying to test a new market, or break into a new industry, or even start a new business, it’s so important to do effective networking. And the best networking …
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Whether you’re working out how to start a business or a business plan, own a new business or a small business, a marketing strategy like brand management helps many business owners succeed. Branding is the use of a name, term, design, symbol, or other feature to identify a product or service and distinguish it from …
We are back in action after a break last week. In case you forgot, I was attending a 3-day long conference called Collision – the biggest tech conference in North America. And it was pretty awesome. On the one hand, I got to meet and network with thousands of people in or related to tech. …
Today’s buyers are increasingly making purchases online. They trust e-commerce portals like Amazon, eBay, and Etsy for finding exactly what they’re looking for and being able to buy it from a brand they already know. Digital Commerce 360 notes that this is why e-commerce businesses are seeing so much growth. The majority of consumers now …
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