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August 10, 2023

Expert Series: Customer Discovery: Easy to Understand, Hard to Execute

These guest blogs are written by leaders in our sector, sharing their expertise and insights through the DNS platform. This edition has been written by Derek Latham, a startup coach with Propel . Pro…

Keeping Canadians connected: Xplore Business to expand its fibre and 5G networks
August 2, 2023

Keeping Canadians connected: Xplore Business to expand its fibre and 5G networks

In today’s digital age, Internet connectivity is an integral part of how companies operate, communicate and grow. Xplore Business provides cost-effective, reliable Internet services supported by a na…

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July 24, 2023

‘Clear communication always wins:’ Pixels & Pieces owner on branding your business

It can be hard to know whether you’re doing too much or not enough when it comes to branding your business, but Amy Harrison, owner of Pixels & Pieces , encourages her clients to “keep things simple.…

Local agency with global travel clientele sees NSCC Summer Internship Program soar
July 14, 2023

Local agency with global travel clientele sees NSCC Summer Internship Program soar

Hiring students allows companies to stay innovative, adaptable, and resilient – all important qualities in the rapidly evolving technology fiel d . That’s why VERB Interactive partnered with Nova Sco…

The mentorship easy button: Software company EnPoint celebrates fifth anniversary
June 19, 2023

The mentorship easy button: Software company EnPoint celebrates fifth anniversary

Mentorship plays a pivotal role in unlocking untapped potential, and paving the path to personal and professional growth. EnPoint knows that, which is why it’s been equipping its clients with the und…

‘Leave it to us:’ Nicom IT stays up-to-date with tech so you don’t have to
June 14, 2023

‘Leave it to us:’ Nicom IT stays up-to-date with tech so you don’t have to

Nicom IT Solutions’ goal is simple: to make their customers' lives easier—and their qualified team of technical experts have been doing just that in Nova Scotia for more than 40 years.

Foundation Marketing gears up for big year of growth
June 1, 2023

Foundation Marketing gears up for big year of growth

Despite employing high-performing people from right around the world, the bulk of Foundation Marketing ’s team is right here in Nova Scotia, a team they’re gearing up to grow significantly over the n…

‘Everything fell into place:’ Marketing agency Kelford Inc. embarks on new era following rebrand
May 29, 2023

‘Everything fell into place:’ Marketing agency Kelford Inc. embarks on new era following rebrand

It’s an exciting time for Joel Kelly and Leah Sanford, the innovative minds behind Kelford Inc. , who last year followed their own process for helping entrepreneurs and rebranded their business. Afte…

The full legal package: Voyer Law hopes to grow its team of tech experts in NS
May 17, 2023

The full legal package: Voyer Law hopes to grow its team of tech experts in NS

As technology advances and innovates, the need to legally protect your ideas and your business is more critical than ever. But you don’t have to navigate the complicated world of tech law alone thank…

Looking at Things Differently: Dashboard Marketing
April 27, 2023

Looking at Things Differently: Dashboard Marketing

In the early days of his career, Sean Williams found himself frustrated with the traditional models of service providers in the marketing space. Be it on the agency side, or working within a company…

UX expectations: 20/20 Digital on digital product must-haves and mistakes
April 18, 2023

UX expectations: 20/20 Digital on digital product must-haves and mistakes

We live in a digital-first world, but it’s not just about showing up online, but about offering users an enjoyable experience—and that’s what 20/20 Digital excels at. The UX, product design and consu…

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April 12, 2023

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