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Marketing and Networking

Picsart | January 20, 2022

Picsart announced “Unboring Boring,” its first national brand marketing campaign. Picsart is the world’s leading digital creation platform and a top 20 most downloaded app worldwide. This campaign demonstrates the transformative power of creativity in mundane marketing to reach the creator economy and small business owners. The Nutz-n-Boltz Theatre Company, Boring Bean Coffee, and The North American Bigfoot Center collaborated with the Picsart creative team to de...

Finance

Marqeta | November 22, 2021

Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform, today announced it has powered the launch of Square Card in Canada to help small business owners better manage their finances and cash flow. With the Marqeta modern card issuing platform, Square was able to scale its existing U.S. card program and expand it into the Canadian market, making it available for Square sellers of all types and sizes across the country. Small businesses in particular have felt the pain of the ongoing pand...

Global News | April 21, 2020

The pursuit of a craft beer during the pandemic inspired a pair from Saskatoon’s tech industry to help local businesses affected by COVID-19. Kyle Gunderson, a project manager at a local software firm and University of Saskatchewan graduate, said the conversation about finding beer led himself and Elden Dutton to create Support Saskatoon. The online directory lists Saskatoon-specific businesses and non-profits. “Every business in the world seems to be struggling [during the pandemic]...

Marketing and Networking

PRnewswire | May 31, 2023

Interise, a national non-profit headquartered in Boston, has partnered with The Urban League of Springfield and Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts to offer NextStage Minority Business Entrepreneur Academy and NextStage Accelerator powered by Interise."We are excited to bring these programs to our small business community as they are the heart of each town and city in the region", said Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts Interim CEO & President Dr. Keith Motley. ...