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ImmediaC Addresses Pandemic

  • Apr 08, 2020
  • Carol Moreira

Halifax-based website developer ImmediaC is building websites that allow clients to maximize online sales during the economic downturn and is also cutting costs for non-profits.

ImmediaC began in 1998 and builds websites, mobile apps and

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CCI’s Slack Channel for Founders

  • Apr 08, 2020
  • Peter Moreira

The Council of Canadian Innovators, a national association of high-growth, Canadian-based technology companies, has set up a slack channel for startups and scaleups across the country to help each other through the current crisis.

The organization

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SMEs Demand More Flexibility from Government

  • Apr 07, 2020
  • Peter Moreira

Small and medium-sized businesses in Atlantic Canada want governments to tweak recent support programs to help these companies avoid bankruptcy in the current pandemic.

Spokespeople for organizations representing the owners of SMEs applaud the

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LeadSift, Innovacorp Aid IT Startups

  • Apr 07, 2020
  • Peter Moreira

Halifax-based LeadSift, whose software helps customers find sales leads, has reached an agreement with Innovacorp to let Nova Scotian tech startups use its software free.

LeadSift has developed software that helps business-to-business companies

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Lab2Market-Health Seeks Applicants

  • Apr 07, 2020
  • Peter Moreira

The first cohort of Lab2Market, the Canadian organization that helps researchers form businesses, will be a Dalhousie University program dedicated to healthcare innovation in light of the current pandemic.

The Covid-19 crisis has forced the

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SimplyCast Covid-19 Communication

  • Apr 07, 2020
  • Carol Moreira

Dartmouth-based automated marketing company SimplyCast has retooled its communication software in order to support organizations during the pandemic.

In a statement, the company said its software can be used by municipalities, health-care clinics,

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En Point Reworks Mentoring Solution

  • Apr 06, 2020
  • Avery Mullen

After two years of incremental changes, mentorship software firm En Point is launching the first comprehensive rework of its online platform.

En Point’s software helps universities, companies, non-profits and professional associations to manage

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NB Fund for Pandemic Challenges

  • Apr 06, 2020
  • Carol Moreira

A new funding program to address public health challenges created by the pandemic has been announced by the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF) and the New Brunswick Health Research Foundation (NBHRF).

The fund will support research efforts

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NS Unveils SME, Worker Supports

  • Apr 06, 2020
  • Peter Moreira

The Nova Scotia government on Friday announced $40 million in supports for workers and small businesses coping with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The government issued a statement saying it is launching a $20 million Worker Emergency Bridge

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Jobs: New Opening at CloudKettle

  • Apr 05, 2020
  • Peter Moreira

For the second week in a row, Halifax-based CloudKettle has braved the economic headwinds to post an opening on the Entrevestor Job Board. Our Job of the Week column today features its need for an Intermediate Salesforce Administrator.

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Tenera Poised To Aid Seniors’ Homes

  • Apr 02, 2020
  • Peter Moreira

A Halifax company is poised to install technology that could help seniors’ homes protect their staff and residents in the current pandemic, but the work has to wait for the crisis to pass for the installations to begin.

Tenera has developed

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Marketing in the ‘New Normal’

  • Apr 02, 2020
  • Peter Moreira

Marketing specialist Katelyn Bourgoin and her CustomerCamp team are launching a new online community called Marketing Mastermind to help marketers and entrepreneurs navigate the new business environment.

Marketing Mastermind is a free pop-up

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