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Spring Activator Weekly Idea Roundup
Posted on: January 11, 2018 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

Weekly Tech Roundup: January 11, 2018

In this edition of the Tech Roundup, we talk Uber, Michelle Obama and Spotify, UBC and the top advice for entrepreneurs. 1. Uber to address Vancouver all-party ride-hailing committee on Monday An all-party committee will hear from Uber and others with a stake in ride-hailing on  Monday as it prepares for …

Posted on: January 10, 2018 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

Bringing Spring’s Global Impact Philosophy to the Health Tech Industry

The Health and Technology District in Surrey is one of BC’s most rapidly growing and dynamic new health tech sector located in Surrey’s emerging innovation ecosystem. It is a unique collaborative cluster of multinational and start-up companies, international partners, clinical and research facilities, scientists, innovators and entrepreneurs, working in partnership to …

Spring Activator Weekly Idea Roundup
Posted on: January 8, 2018 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

Weekly Marketing Roundup: January 8, 2018

In January, our team takes time to review and reflect on our marketing plan for the new year. In this roundup, you can read about marketing plans, strategy, content marketing, landing pages and email campaigns to get up to date with best practices for 2018.  1. The aftermath of the …

Posted on: January 6, 2018 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

What is Growth Hacking?

By Nicole Donnelly, SaltyWaffle.com Say Growth Hacking around a bunch of SEO practitioners and you will likely elicit scowls at very least. You talk to a “social media expert” who’s been in the biz for a while and they’ll poo poo the term as trendy. It’s not scientific enough, it’s …

Posted on: January 5, 2018 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

Collaborative Capital Raising Programs for Women Entrepreneurs

Despite rising interest, women are still underrepresented and underserved as investors — barriers to entry seem high, and knowing where and how to start can be difficult. The RAISE Collective is a community of female investors whose purpose is to change the gender ratio in innovation and funding by leveling …

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Posted on: January 4, 2018 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

Weekly Tech Roundup: January 4, 2018

Happy New Year! See how the year is starting off in the wonderful world of Tech. 1. Canadians are most active women entrepreneurs in the world Women in Canada more likely to open their own businesses than in any other nation, according to global report. Read More 2. How Canada’s …

Posted on: January 3, 2018 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

Expanding the Spring Leader’s Roundtable Program

Spring is thrilled to be partnering once again with the City of Campbell River and their Modern Entrepreneur Series in 2018! With this series, we will be supporting the startup community in Campbell River with growing their businesses through workshops, resources and Leader’s Roundtables. They will be hosting a number of …

Posted on: December 22, 2017 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

10 Days of Gratitude – Our Community Partners!

Our final shoutout for this season goes out to our AMAZING community partners! Spring is thrilled to have an incredible list of community partners that come along side our entrepreneurs in support of their growth. Futurpreneur, NRC, and Women’s Enterprise Centre bring funding and a wealth of support to entrepreneurs. …