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A checklist for your funding announcement

Version One Ventures

If you’re somewhat familiar with the PR process, none of these tips will be new – but put together, we hope they serve as a handy checklist! . Your investors are impactful and powerful PR allies. Regional/local outlets tech = e.g. BetaKit, The Logic, Globe & Mail (Canada), Geekwire (Pacific Northwest). Relevant podcasts.

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[INTERVIEW] Mathieu Chantelois, Toronto Non-Profit Executive, Vice President, Boys And Girls Clubs Of Canada

YoungUpstarts

Over the past twenty years, Mathieu Chantelois has played an instrumental role in nonprofit marketing campaigns, served as editor for film magazine Famous Quebec during its transition to Le magazine Cineplex, and started the Green Space Festival, a fundraiser for the LGBT community in Canada.

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Are You Putting Your Rock Star Customers To Work?

YoungUpstarts

SAS Canada “customer champions” helped the firm restore declining customer retention rates—which had fallen as low as the mid-80s percent — back to the firm’s traditional high retention rates of 97-98 percent. In the process, everyone understands that SAS Canada software was an important contributor. Rock Star advocates can help.).

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Twitter Link Roundup #77 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Joint PR/Ad study finds PR getting higher marks in social media compared to Advertising [link]. crowdSPRING designer interview – 12 Questions: Meet Edward Laurin (Canada) – [link]. Bizarre to see agencies blaming clients for agencies’ failure to evolve their business models – [link]. Half Of U.S.

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Is Google Letting Women In Business Down?

YoungUpstarts

The country with the highest proportion of women shown in the Google image results was Canada. In Canada, females made up 39% of the Google results. In reality, 36% of CEOs in Canada are women – meaning that Google actually shows 3% more than reality. Canadian search results most realistic.

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Guerrilla Marketing: Growth Hacking Your Startup

ReadWriteStart

After going through a few pitches with our PR team and watching article after article come through about the hottest new dating apps on the market (which was filled with brand new apps each and every time). Enter The Bachelorette Canada.

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What does it mean to be Latinx in Tech Today?

Austin Startup

Moderator Josué Gonzále z, Latin America and Canada Sales Leader of Cloud Sales and Customer Growth at Google Cloud , asked panelists to describe the ways they’ve seen diversity change in the past five years. Jacob Rosales , Director of Engineering at Vrbo , mentioned how companies are now increasing efforts to diversify their teams.