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Make your startup fundraising pitch memorable with these tactics

A. Shibli — Mon, 09 Sep 2019 20:35:08 +0000

A fundraising pitch is a carefully crafted document that captures the soul and passion of your startup or organization. It very clearly explains the purpose of you asking for that financial support. So, is fundraising all about being in a room full of people wearing suits with intimidating stares, pelting you with questions on KPI’s…

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New Cybele Negris Article: Online Tools and Resources to Help Owners of Small Businesses Know What They Don’t Know

Webnames.ca Staff — Tue, 20 Aug 2013 16:34:35 +0000

Webnames.ca President and Co-Founder Cybele Negris’ new article, “Online Tools and Resources to Help Owners of Small Businesses Know What They Don’t Know” is now available on Business in Vancouver. In this article, she talks about different resources entrepreneurs and small businesses can use to grow their business. While there is a large number of…

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New Cybele Negris Article: Business technology travel checklist to keep you connected on the road

Webnames.ca Staff — Tue, 14 May 2013 20:15:22 +0000

Webnames.ca President and Co-founder Cybele Negris’ new article titled “Business technology travel checklist to keep you connected on the road” is out and available on the Business in Vancouver magazine. In this article, she talks about what business owners and executives need to know before embarking on a business trip abroad. Business leaders need to…

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The Next 36 is preparing the next wave of Canadian entrepreneurs

Webnames.ca Staff — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:03:48 +0000

What originally started as a course taught by volunteer professor Reza Satchu, The Next 36 program has quickly evolved into becoming Canada’s top entrepreneurship program. Championed by some of Canada’s top business names and founded by some of Canada’s top entrepreneurs, the program uses its extensive resources to identify top entrepreneurial talent at the university…

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Small Business BC 10th Annual Successful You Awards Top 10 Finalists

Webnames.ca Staff — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:20:47 +0000

The Small Business BC Successful You Awards will be back for its 10th year. The ceremony will be held at the Pan Pacific Hotel in Vancouver on February 28, 2013. The Small Business BC Successful You Awards is a province-wide contest that recognizes and celebrates the contributions of BC’s entrepreneurs to their communities and the…

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New gTLDs: Pre-Register Now at Webnames.ca

Webnames.ca Staff — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 19:09:46 +0000

You can now Pre-register new gTLDs (generic Top Level Domains) with Webnames.ca! Earlier this year, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced that they are releasing hundreds to over a thousand new generic Top Level domains (gTLDs) in 2013. Webnames.ca has launched a system to let you pre-register for domain name extensions…

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mom inc Movement 2012 Tradeshow

Webnames.ca Staff — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 17:55:12 +0000

The mom inc Movement (MIM) Tradeshow is back! The event will be held at the Delta Conference Centre in Burnaby on November 4th, 2012. Webnames.ca, a proud sponsor of the event, will have a booth at the tradeshow and will be giving out free .CA gift cards. These can be redeemed to register a free…

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Small Business BC 10th Annual Successful You Awards

Webnames.ca Staff — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 16:25:03 +0000

Small Business BC’s 10th Annual Successful You Awards are open for nominations! The awards night will be held once again at the Pan Pacific Hotel in Vancouver on February 28, 2013. The Small Business BC Successful You Awards (SYA) contest is a province-wide event that recognizes and celebrates the important contributions BC’s entrepreneurs make to…

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Webnames.ca President Cybele Negris Named to 14th Annual PROFIT W100

Webnames.ca Staff — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 21:30:59 +0000

Webnames.ca is proud to announce that our President and Co-founder Cybele Negris has been named to the 14th Annual W100 ranking of Canada’s Top Female Entrepreneurs by PROFIT Magazine Ranking Canada’s Top Female Entrepreneurs on a composite score based on the size, growth rate and profitability of their businesses, the W100 profiles the country’s most…

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2012 BCIC – New Ventures BC Competition Winners Announced

Webnames.ca Staff — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 20:11:12 +0000

As one of the sponsors of the BCIC – New Ventures Competition, everyone at Webnames.ca would like to congratulate the winners of the 12th annual BCIC – New Ventures Competition that was held on September 26, 2012.The competition lasted for 6 months, with over 140 companies vying for the top prize. The winners of the…

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Cybele Negris Speaks at Mom Inc. Trade Show November 6th in Burnaby

Webnames.ca Staff — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 20:52:45 +0000

Webnames.ca is excited to be sponsoring and participating in the Mom Inc. Movement trade show this weekend. The event takes place on Sunday, November 6th at the Delta Hotel and Conference Centre in Burnaby. The Mom Inc. Movement is geared towards Moms! moms who are looking for additional business opportunities to complement their current employment…

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BCIC – New Ventures Seminar Series for Entrepreneurs – Attend for Free!

Webnames.ca Staff — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 21:07:51 +0000

The BCIC-New Ventures Competition is one of North America’s largest technology business-idea competitions. Set up to give early-stage B.C. innovators and entrepreneurs access to technology leaders, business education and the annual $365,000 funding competition. The registration for this year is now closed; however BCIC has a wonderful New Ventures Seminar Series taking place from April…

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BCIC-New Ventures Competition 2011: Now Open to Applications Until April 18, 2011

Cybele Negris — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 22:01:01 +0000

Webnames.ca is once again proud to sponsor the annual BCIC-New Ventures Competition. Now in its 11th year, the BCIC-New Ventures Competition is one of North America’s largest technology business idea competitions. The Competition attracts applicants from a wide range of industries including cleantech, digital media, Internet, information technology and life sciences. Entrepreneurs learn how to…

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Sociable! How Social Media is Turning Sales & Marketing Upside-down

Cybele Negris — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:01:34 +0000

Congratulations to Vancouver Sales and Social Media Experts Shane Gibson and Stephen Jagger on their new book “Sociable! How Social Media is Turning Sales and Marketing Upside-down.” Gibson and Jagger talk about using social media to create real relationships that impact individuals, businesses and community, having fun and being profitable. As they note in their…

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The Power of Networking – Tips from BIV’s Influential Women in Business Event

Cybele Negris — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:32:40 +0000

I was invited to speak at a really great event last week “Leadership Lessons from Influential Women in Business“. It was put on by Business in Vancouver, Professional Women’s Network, and Young Women in Business. The event was sold out! I was honoured to be part of a group of women that included Tamara Vrooman…

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FWE 2009 E-Series Participants Announced

Cybele Negris — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:28:56 +0000

As Chair of the Forum for Women Entrepreneurs e-series Program, I would like to congratulate the upcoming 2009 e-series class for being chosen. The FWE e-series Program is a unique set of entrepreneurial education sessions for women entrepreneurs of high growth, leveragable businesses. The mission of the e-series Program is to provide female entrepreneurs exposure…

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