eCommerce Canada

Episode 3 of Artificial Breakdown is live! 🌎 In this episode, Peter “Who’s bumping the mic?” Bishop and Carrie “Where was my brunch invite?” Robinson sit down with David Nagy, serial entrepreneur and Founder at eCommerce Canada. Together, they laugh their way through the serious topic of the carbon cost of AI—like how much energy it takes to build and use these incredible models. Listen to and watch the episode wherever you get your podcasts (did you know Spotify has video podcasts now?) Artificial Breakdown Website: artificialbreakdown.com Spotify: shorturl.at/tP02R Apple: shorturl.at/5Iiud YouTube: lnkd.in/gNHqEdmZ We’d love to hear your thoughts!

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Zoom has just announced a major rebranding—positioning itself as an AI company. While most of us know Zoom as the video conferencing giant that kept us connected during the pandemic, this move highlights its ambitions to stay at the forefront of innovation. AI tools are becoming central to enhancing productivity and collaboration, and Zoom’s evolution aims to provide smarter, more efficient ways for businesses to connect and thrive. From AI-generated meeting summaries to real-time transcription, it’s clear that Zoom isn’t just adapting—it’s leading. What do you think about this pivot? Does this align with the future of how we work? Share your thoughts below! 👇 #AI #Innovation #Zoom #FutureOfWork #BusinessTransformation https://lnkd.in/guttWniY

Grab a coffee and join Founder of eCommerce Canada, David Nagy, Digital Pioneer, Retail Executive, Advisor, Speaker, Tara Conway & Founder & Publisher, Retail Insider, Craig Patterson for a thought provoking play-by-play of what to expect for Black Friday & Cyber Monday this season and how not to get overwhelmed by the year's biggest shopping event. Tomorrow @ 10:30am MST! Register Here 👉 https://shorturl.at/NC6gv #Webinar #BlackFriday2024 #CyberMonday2024 #eCommerce #RetailInsider

Whether you're blowing out inventory or steering clear of discounts, you're likely keeping a close eye on Black Friday retail trends. Grab a coffee and step away from the chaos with us for an hour on Wednesday, November 27th for the 2024 Black Friday Breakdown. Join Founder of eCommerce Canada, David Nagy, Digital Pioneer, Retail Executive, Advisor, Speaker, Tara Conway & Founder & Publisher, Retail Insider, Craig Patterson for a thought provoking play-by-play of what to expect for Black Friday & Cyber Monday this season and how not to get overwhelmed by the year's biggest shopping event. #Webinar #BlackFriday2024 #CyberMonday2024 #eCommerce #RetailInsider https://shorturl.at/NC6gv

Whether you're blowing out inventory or steering clear of discounts, you're likely keeping a close eye on Black Friday retail trends. Grab a coffee and step away from the chaos with us for an hour on Wednesday, November 27th for the 2024 Black Friday Breakdown. Join Founder of eCommerce Canada, David Nagy, Digital Pioneer, Retail Executive, Advisor, Speaker, Tara Conway & Founder & Publisher, Retail Insider, Craig Patterson for a thought provoking play-by-play of what to expect for Black Friday & Cyber Monday this season and how not to get overwhelmed by the year's biggest shopping event. #Webinar #BlackFriday2024 #CyberMonday2024 #eCommerce #RetailInsider https://shorturl.at/NC6gv

As we gear up for the holiday shopping season, the latest insights from Black Friday statistics reveal some remarkable trends. In 2023, holiday sales reached an impressive $964.4 billion, reflecting a 3.8% increase from the previous year. This growth is driven by a robust consumer spending pattern, particularly in popular categories like electronics and fashion.E-commerce also saw significant advancements, with online sales hitting a record $9.8 billion on Black Friday alone—a 7.5% increase from 2022. Interestingly, mobile devices accounted for 51.1% of these online sales, emphasizing the need for retailers to optimize their digital strategies. However, in-store shopping remains strong, capturing a substantial share of consumer dollars, with 61.9% of Black Friday spending allocated to brick-and-mortar stores. This blend of online and offline shopping underscores the importance of an omnichannel approach for retailers looking to maximize their reach. As we prepare for this year's shopping frenzy, what strategies are you considering to engage consumers effectively across both digital and physical platforms? https://lnkd.in/gN9WAvAe

If you're a founder struggling with your pitch deck for that crucial first $500K raise, this is an event you won't want to miss. Ed's expertise in raising over $100M and working with founders who've collectively raised $5B+ is invaluable. Key highlights: • Master the 3 critical slides: Problem, Solution, and Market Size • Learn what investors really want to see • Avoid common time-wasting mistakes • Get hands-on with Ed's Startup Funding Canvas tool We're looking forward to seeing how attendees apply these insights to transform their pitch decks. This workshop is a fantastic opportunity to refine your fundraising strategy and make a lasting impression on potential investors. See you there on October 31st at the Life Sciences Innovation Hub! #StartupFunding #PitchDeck #EntrepreneurshipTips

I'm excited to be involved with Innovate Calgary as a judge for the Rural Founders Pitch competition for the second year in a row! It's such a privilege to be a part of an event like this...where I get to see the amazing contribution and ideas from early stage Founders. I'm looking forward to seeing new and familiar faces in Red Deer this evening and I'm secretly very honoured (and surprised! 😮) that they would consider having me back again. I promise, I'll be on my best behaviour. If you are in Red Deer and can attend, please come support these great entrepreneurs: https://lnkd.in/gzzxJWkM #innovatecalgary #techfounders #innovation #pitchcompetition #startups #reddeer

Our very own David Nagy has been selected as one of the judges for the upcoming Rural Founders Pitch and Social event in Red Deer, part of the BIPOC and Rural Tech Founders series. This initiative is all about empowering diverse founders, accelerating startups, and driving innovation to solve real-world problems. Successful applicants will receive 2 free pitch coaching sessions and get to showcase their game-changing ideas to a crowd of supporters on today at the Garry W. Harris Canada Games Centre in Red Deer. Looking forward to hearing the incredible pitches and seeing the impact these startups will have on the economy and the future of tech! 🌟 #BIPOCTech #Innovation #Startups #RedDeer #RuralFounders #PitchAndSocial #TechForGood Innovate Calgary