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Expert Series: Building a Startup in 2024: De-risking the Journey
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 Charlotte Murray, Chief Coaching Officer with P…

Chalder Consulting: Bridging gaps in IT Projects with expert resources and tailored solutions
Whether migrating more than 500 servers from one datacenter to another or building a new customer loyalty program for a major enterprise client, Chalder Consulting is your partner for success, offeri…

Driving success through understanding: Nellum Technologies’ impactful consulting approach
Nellum Technologies , led by seasoned software leader and developer, Gavin Mullen, is a boutique fractional CTO, tech consulting and custom software development firm that specializes in bridging the…

League Data acquires Technicost
League Data Ltd. announced today that they have acquired Technicost from Co-operators Financial Services Ltd. effective January 1, 2024. Technicost is a technology company that provides credit manage…

EmployNXT: Revolutionizing diversity hiring using AI
So, tech jobs – exciting, right? For some individuals, it’s not so simple. Imagine being a woman or a member of the LGBTQ2+ community with the necessary skills, but suddenly feeling lost in a hiring…

Empowering local businesses: Stockall & Co. is your social media management expert
The need to be online for Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) is vital for market reach, and after seeing the need for digital marketing—especially social media management—in the Halifax small busines…

Aergo Financial Planning: Your go-to for unbiased and honest financial advice
Trying to make financial decisions can often feel like deciphering a complex puzzle, especially when sales are involved. It’s a common pain point Ben Mayhew seeks to address with Aergo Financial Plan…

How virtual reality is helping Pictou County’s physician recruitment efforts
In the heart of Nova Scotia, Pictou County is rewriting the script on healthcare recruitment with an innovative approach that blends community spirit and cutting-edge technology. Established in 2018,…

StayShure: From low-code software to high-end results
As a business, staying ahead of the competition is not just a goal but a necessity. Fortunately, StayShure promises to help you remain at the forefront of your industry, add equity to your business,…

Maritime Momentum: World Wide Websites Expands Horizons in Nova Scotia
In just over two years, World Wide Websites is evolving from a startup into an established Small to Medium Enterprise (SME), leaving its mark on the Atlantic coast, one client at a time. World Wide W…

KA Social Media Consulting: Your partner in crafting social media success stories
In the world of social media, where attention is a coveted commodity, KA Social Media Consulting offers a unique blend of natural talent for cutting through the noise and social media expertise to sm…

Curated Soft Ltd.: A mentorship-first approach to startup success
In the fast-paced world of startups, finding a reliable partner for software development is crucial. Curated Soft Ltd. stands out as a trusted ally, with a mission focused on turning startup dreams i…

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