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Longevity Through Connection: How Bold and Italic Stands Out
In digital marketing, adaptability is everything, and for Michelle McCann, it has been the key to success. Her Truro-based marketing company, Bold and Italic will celebrate its thirteenth year in bus…
Ubisoft has opened applications for the 2025 Develop at Ubisoft mentorship program.
Develop at Ubisoft Mentorship Program, Applications Now Open
Beyond Efficiency: How Kindred AI Is Redefining Success with EQ
While artificial intelligence continues to shape the way we work, one Canadian company is reminding the world that emotion still belongs in the equation. Kindred AI is helping organizations understan…
HANATECH: Building Smarter, More Connected Environments
In a world where buildings, cities, and systems are becoming more connected daily, Ali Hamidi, Co-founder and CEO of Hanatech, is helping organizations make sense of it all. Based in Atlantic Canada,…
WBC Designs: From Code to Connection
WBC Designs stands out for combining innovation, client care, and sustainable practices. Founded by Craig Steinberg, a self-taught coder who began designing websites in the ’90s, WBC has grown into a…
Kansas Bankers Association, NXTUS Partnering to Give Kansas Community Banks Access to Innovative Technology Tools Offered by Global FinTech Startups
Kansas Bankers Association, NXTUS Partnering to Give Kansas Community Banks Access to Innovative Technology Tools Offered by Global FinTech Startups Wichita, Kan. – September 8, 2025 – NXTUS, Inc., i…
Hold ’Em or Fold ’Em? Avoiding the Sunk-Cost Fallacy in Business
“The sunk-cost fallacy keeps people for too long in poor jobs, unhappy marriages, and unpromising research projects.” - Daniel Kahneman As the head of a Sales and Marketing Consultancy, I’ve worked w…
Mariner’s SHIFT Energy Welcomes Dieter Megert as VP, Business Development – Western Canada & Western United States
Saint John, NB – September 3 - SHIFT Energy, a world leader in predictive control technology for chilled water plants and HVAC systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dieter Megert, as Vic…
Less Paper, More Power: Inside Precision Digital’s Atlantic Expansion
When most people think of tech, they imagine lines of code, sleek devices, or cutting-edge software. But the backbone of digital transformation often starts with something more foundational, managing…
The State of Tech in Newfoundland and Labrador: Report Release & Sector Insights
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Shortstop: Blending Creativity, Technology, and Community to Solve Real Problems
Shortstop may be a small agency, but they’re making big impacts in the marketing and tech space in Halifax. Co-founded by Peter Woodward and Sam Archibald in 2021, the company is a unique blend of tr…
Passion Works Digital: Agency Talent, Community-First Approach
We had the pleasure of speaking with the folks from Passion Works Digital, a Halifax-based creative studio led by co-founders Jonathan Primack and Trelawney Erwin. Specializing in websites, branding,…
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