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  • December 2023

  • Thu 7
    Featured December 7, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm AST

    Tech Sales Plus: Pitch Showcase 2023

    Online

    WELCOME TO THE TECH SALES PLUS: PITCH SHOWCASE THIS DNS X UVARO EVENT IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO MEET TECH SALES PLUS' TOP PERFORMERS - A FIRST EVER FOR DIGITAL NOVA SCOTIA MEMBERS! For the last 12 weeks, this group of creative, out-of the box thinkers have worked with industry leaders to deliver value to clients by: developing integrated strategies across markets performing market research and data analysis honing their persuasion skills and objection handling ...and now they're ready to show you what they've got! Don't miss your chance to get in front of the Atlantic region's most diverse and emerging Customer Success and Sales talent. Your team's next changemaker is just an RSVP away. See you there!

  • Thu 7
    Member Mixer
    Featured December 7, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm AST

    Member Mixer | Presented by Rafflebox

    1877 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 1W5 1877 Hollis St., Halifax, NS, Canada

    This event is exclusive for Digital Nova Scotia members As we enter the Holiday season, we invite you to join us for our last member mixer of 2023! Join Digital Nova Scotia and Rafflebox on December 7th for our first member exclusive Holiday Mixer!  To celebrate a great year, we'll have a number of door prizes, holiday goodie bags, and fun holiday refreshments. Register now for this networking event and meet with DNS members new and old. NOTE: Space is limited please register to confirm your attendance.   Agenda 5:00pm: Registration & Networking 6:00pm: Holiday Greetings from our CEO   About our partner: Rafflebox Rafflebox is a technology company that exists to help charities and non-profits run online fundraising to raise money for their worthy causes. They provide hands-on support throughout the whole process – from applying for provincial licences, to designing custom raffle websites, to maximizing ticket sales through marketing. Their team is committed to helping local non-profits and communities thrive. At Rafflebox, your cause is our cause.

  • Tue 12
    Featured December 12, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am AST

    How to get User Feedback when You have No Users

    Online

    We hear consistently in tech how we need to test our features, test our products, and test our ideas. Testing is important but sometimes we struggle with finding the right audience to test on, or asking the right questions when you do find someone. In this session we’ll go over how to leverage existing tools to find test subjects, how to conduct a user test, and how to get insights from those critical moments. 3 Takeaways How to find and test with your target user How to structure a user test How to pull proper insights   Meet your Presenter.. Josh Udall: With 8 years of experience in the field, I'm a seasoned product designer who has spent time in the pharmaceutical, design agency, and fintech spaces. I’m dedicated to crafting innovative and user-centric solutions that delight the user and drive conversion for your business.

  • Wed 20
    Featured December 20, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm AST

    Holiday Third Wednesday

    Atlantica Hotel Halifax 1980 Robie St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Join us in sharing some festive holiday cheer with the fun folks at Halifax's longest-running tech/media/marketing meetup THIS Wednesday, December 20th from 5-7:30pm at the Cannery in the Atlantica Hotel. Thanks to Digital Nova Scotia for sponsoring and thanks to all of you for being part of this wonderful and important community!

  • January 2024

  • Tue 23
    Featured January 23, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am AST

    Knowing your business in real time

    Online

    This session is about businesses that want to use data to make decisions. As a group we will discuss the difficulties of accessing, linking, and reporting from multiple sources of data. Interactive Reports built in either Microsoft’s Power Pivot (Excel) or Power BI Desktop offer a shorter, straighter pathway to improve efficiency and accuracy. The best part is that Excel is on most computers, and experienced staff can quickly learn to use both products. Digital Nova Scotia has been helping the Tourism industry in Nova Scotia with digital marketing tools. Dunvegan will use a Restaurant example to demonstrate Interactive Reports to measure business activity and to help make more informed decisions. The reports will look at revenue and expenses by: Categories & sub-categories Products & sub-products Trends Impact of special occasions Forecast vs actual Meet your presenters.. Dan MacLeod  Dan is the Manager of data analytics, consulting, and training. In his first career, Dan was a Senior Sales Manager with MT&T (now Bell). He was responsible for sales force automation, and held several Sales Management roles including Data Communications, Mobile Radio, and Cellular service, and in small/medium business telecommunications. Dan introduced Cognos (now owned by IBM) data analytics software to […]

  • Tue 30
    Featured January 30, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm AST

    Optimizing your Profile by Building a LinkedIn Success Hub

    Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre 960 Tower Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Do you have a bare-bones LinkedIn profile, or do you have a well-branded LinkedIn profile that makes you stand out and helps set you up for success? A strong LinkedIn profile works strategically with the LinkedIn search algorithm, focuses on key functional words, tells a story and has the key ingredients to do the job of networking via a virtual context. Your LinkedIn profile is your LinkedIn Success Hub and is powered by AI. Learn the tools and strategies needed to build a story that not only stands out but gets supported and shared by LinkedIn. 3 Takeaways Learn the building blocks for a successful LinkedIn story brand Discover how the LinkedIn search tool works and to partner with AI Identify key skills that power LinkedIn to help you reach your goals Meet your Facilitator: Shelly Elsliger With over 20 years experience working in career development, career readiness, and career advancement, Shelly Elsliger has rightfully positioned herself as a globally recognized Career Coach and LinkedIn Trainer who trains people to use the power of their influence, voice, and skills to effectively build their online brand. Shelly is an author, a certified Clifton Strengths Trainer #28811, a certified coach (PPCC), one […]

  • February 2024

  • Tue 13
    Featured February 13, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am AST

    Inclusive Leadership in Action – Effective EDI Strategies for SMEs and Startups

    Online

    Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) is an integral part of building a positive and sustainable culture within an organization. Most leaders and managers understand the importance of embedding EDI into every aspect of their business, but how do you do so effectively? This session will provide practical best practices for ensuring EDI is a part of the strategy within your organization and offer ways to improve current EDI approaches. KEY TAKEAWAYS Understand how to implement practical EDI strategies; Creating a culture of inclusivity within an organization and; Improving on current EDI approaches. MEET YOUR PRESENTER: DIVERSITY INSTITUTE Diversity Institute Overview The Diversity Institute at Ted Rogers School of Management undertakes research on diversity in the workplace and shares these best practices with businesses across Canada. The Diversity Institute provides resources, training and support as it relates to equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) as a means of increasing the competitiveness and diversity amongst Canadian SMEs. The Institute also works with large corporations including RBC, Morneau Shepell, TD Bank, Deloitte Ltd., Scotiabank, Accenture and Microsoft.

  • Tue 20
    Featured February 20, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am AST

    Craft Captivating Social Media Content with Python and the ChatGPT API

    Online

    You know social media is a must-have. But creating content is hard. Could you automate it somehow? In this workshop, we'll leverage Python and ChatGPT's AI brilliance to create engaging and effective social media posts. We'll take your raw marketing materials and use Python and ChatGPT APIs to craft an Excel spreadsheet full of schedule-ready posts. Geared for marketing managers, small business owners, and those eager to leverage code and AI to enhance their digital footprint. Workshop Takeaways: OpenAI API usage (using ChatGPT in code) Basic Python usage Creating a Python application that automates a task (social media marketing) Meet your presenter... Elias is the author of Memorable, Profitable, Virtual: How to Run Virtual Conferences, Conventions, and Trade Shows That Create Meaning, Value, and Lasting Connections. A pioneer of digital events, Puurunen has charted the essential must-haves and must-nots for successful virtual events. Find out more at tractusevents.com.

  • Tue 20
    Featured February 20, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm AST

    DNS Member Mixer @ The 10th Annual NSCC IT Job Fair

    Pier 21 1055 Marginal Road, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Join Digital Nova Scotia and NSCC on February 20 for our member mixer! Get a chance to meet with employers from the tech industry and network with NSCC tech students. If you're looking for some great talent to join your team, this is a great member mixer to attend! AGENDA 3:00 - 3:15pm Registration 3:15 - 6:00 pm Networking, refreshments, introductions on stage, and more!

  • March 2024

  • Tue 12
    Featured March 12, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am ADT

    Removing Admin Rights Without Impacting Work Productivity

    Online

    Join this webinar to learn how organizations are removing admin rights fast to achieve true least privilege on all desktops and servers while maintaining end user productivity and reducing the burden on the service desk. In this session, hear from BeyondTrust's Lead Solutions Engineer, Peter Boyes, and Account Executive, Matt Cole, as they discuss and demonstrate how Endpoint Privilege Management can help you and your organization to: Key Takeaways Quickly and efficiently remove admin privileges while maintaining end user productivity Reduce service desk workload and cost Protect trusted applications like Microsoft Office, scripts or browsers from attacks   Meet your presenter.. Peter Boyes has more than 20 years’ experience as an IT Leader, Solutions Architect, and Solutions Engineering leader in a variety of organizations across North America. In his current role, he leads the Solutions Engineering team in Canada, focusing on helping Canadian organizations protect themselves against modern cyber threats. In his free time, Peter enjoys exploring the outdoors, off-roading with his family in Western Canada.

  • Tue 26
    Featured March 26, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am ADT

    The Business of UX

    Online

    Explore the significant impact of UX on customer and employee satisfaction, brand perception, and overall business success while emphasizing the importance of adapting UX strategies for diverse global markets and how to avoid common mistakes in UX strategy. Key Takeaways: How UX impacts customer and employee satisfaction, brand perception, and business success; Adapting UX strategies to cater to diverse global markets and how to avoid common UX strategy mistakes; Exploration of how emerging technologies are shaping the future of UX. Meet your Presenter... Jamie, the founder of 20/20 Digital, is a Principal Consultant with over 20 years of experience across multiple sectors, including telecommunications, healthcare, law, finance, education, government, and travel and tourism. He has worked with startups, Fortune 500 companies, and private and public sector organizations.  

  • April 2024

  • Tue 16
    Featured April 16, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ADT

    Scrum – How can it help me and my team deliver our products successfully

    In this one-hour online session, we will discuss what Scrum is and how your team can use it to get better results in team interaction and product delivery. Learn why more and more organizations are implementing Scrum, which is an Agile framework. Based on small teams and short iterations, Scrum gives a framework for achieving customer satisfaction, higher team morale and improved return on investment. We will give details on the Scrum Workshop given by DNS. 16 Apr 2024 10:00 AM  

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