I first met Stuart Crawford several years ago at the Calgary Chamber of Commerce. Like many networking events that I attend, we exchanged business cards and continued to meet others that day. I didn’t think anything more of this meeting. Boy, did I not see the freight train of a relationship that was coming my [...]
10 years ago it was a tough sell to convince a small business that they should get a website. Today, most business owners and entrepreneurs turn to online marketing, and a website is usually first on the list. There is more to online marketing today than just your business website. Are you missing the boat? [...]
eKzact is sponsoring a new Calgary networking opportunity for Entrepreneurs who are blogging for business. This is not just another “bloggers” group… Our focus is very much on business. Who is this Calgary networking opportunity for? If you are a Calgary business blogger or if you think you would like to better understand the power [...]
We presented the first Blogging for Business seminar in Calgary on February 19th and received excellent feedback from the attendees. In fact one of the participants was so pleased by the value and quality of the training that she insisted on sponsoring another session for her networking group. So, on March 19th, 2009, we are [...]
Apparently with no skin in the game, ie: no paid membership fee and no paid executive, the Calgary Entrepreneur Meetup is doomed to fail. Free membership in a Calgary networking group is a route to disaster. Does voluntary leadership really mean that there is no skin in the game. Take a closer look at why [...]
