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

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…

BCIC-New Ventures Regional Competition: And the Winners Are…

As sponsor of the BCIC-New Ventures Regional Competition, everyone at Webnames.ca would like to congratulate the winners of the 2010 competition. Winners are selected by the competition’s expert panel of judges, who base their decision on which company has the most potential for success. $30,000 BCIC First prize: Reef Safe Fish (Victoria, BC)Recent university graduates…

Call for Submissions for BCTIA’s 2010 Technology Impact Awards

Webnames.ca is proud to promote the BCTIA Technology Impact Awards taking place June 8, 2010 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Over 700 senior representatives of the technology and business community will attend this event to recognize the best of BC’s technology community. The Technology Impact Awards is an annual program created to celebrate the successes of BC’s…

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

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…

Metro Vancouver Municipalities Collaborate to Bring Investment During Olympics

As a board member of the Vancouver Economic Development Committee and a member of the 2010 taskforce, I was invited to attend the press conference yesterday announcing the Metro Vancouver Commerce (MVC) 2010 Host Program. This historic announcement marked the first time nine Metro municipalities have collaborated on a regional economic development initiative. Mayors Gregor…

Office Space Available!

Webnames.ca is looking for a company to take over our adjacent office space on the 5th floor of 21 Water Street, in the Packing House building in Gastown. It would be suitable for a tech, design, media or similar themed company. Office Details The available space faces south on to Water St. and includes three offices,…