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For edupreneurs, back to school actually is the most wonderful time of the year 21 Aug 2013 | 08:17 pm
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… We all know the now-famous office supplies advertisement where parents get their kids ready for the end of summer and return to school with a joy previously ....
Hacker, hustler and designer: Building the tech team 20 Aug 2013 | 06:56 pm
You have the idea, you’ve built a strong business model to support it and now you’re ready to validate it. But do you have the right team to make it happen? Hiring good people is necessary ... The p...
Startup Weekend Toronto EDU Recap: Fall in love with a problem 19 Aug 2013 | 07:04 pm
From August 9 to 11, 140 developers, teachers, designers, students and mentors worked almost non-stop for 48 hours to create the next big education startup. Canada’s first education-specific Startup W...
CanFocus tackles virtual and physical workplace distractions 15 Aug 2013 | 06:30 pm
We all know the drill—you’re finally ready to tackle that document, report or carefully crafted note and your phone beeps signalling a new SMS. You receive three new emails within a single minute and ...
[Recap] eCommerce Toronto Meetup: How to use Content Marketing in eCommerce 9 Aug 2013 | 09:57 pm
Last night we had a great group of people at our eCommerce Toronto meetup within the MaRS Commons. This month’s meetup was focused around How to use Content Marketing in eCommerce and was lead by Shel...
Startup Weekend Toronto EDU: Resources for starting a business 7 Aug 2013 | 02:20 am
In the world of entrepreneurship, nothing beats the 54-hour mad dash known as Startup Weekend. From the Friday evening, when people pitch their business ideas, to the Sunday afternoon pitch contest, a...
Startup marketing: Get, keep and grow 25 Jul 2013 | 07:39 pm
In this startup marketing series, Nathan addresses some of the key brand and marketing challenges that technology startups face on their journey to create a scalable and repeatable business model. The...
ideacity: Big ideas that you need to see to believe 17 Jul 2013 | 08:25 pm
A lifelike robot with a human personality. Self-flying cars. Wooden buildings. $9 cardboard bicycles. Glow-in-the-dark plants. It has taken me over two weeks to adequately process everything from this...
Chopsticks and Ball Pits: Bringing the Commons together with eQuizzle 12 Jul 2013 | 12:07 am
Q: What was the best or worst gift you’ve ever received? A: A chopstick! Not a pair of chopsticks, I got one chopstick. That was just one of the responses our new friends ... The post Chopsticks an...
[Recap] eCommerce Meetup: eCommerce integration mistakes 5 Jul 2013 | 08:05 pm
Last night we had a great group of people at our eCommerce Toronto meetup within the MaRS Commons. This month’s meetup was focused around eCommerce Integration Mistakes and was lead by David Silva and...
