Got a Store? Build Your Email List!
by Amelia Penner & James Shaw With a bit of creativity and effort, you can have a list of 1000's of people to stay in touch with via email. Best of all, it's really cheap! All companies should have a database of clients and prospective clients that they use for newsletters, promotions, etc. When using your list to send out announcements or run a promotion, its success is only as good as the people…
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Youth Entrepreneurs Excel at Annual Competition Finale
From the desk of Sandra Ballan-Brown, COEDC For Immediate Release May 20, 2010 Central Okanagan/Kelowna - The winners were announced for the 2010 Dragon's Den Edition of the Young Entrepreneur Program May 17th at a special luncheon at the Coast Capri Hotel. The program is a joint initiative between the Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission, School District #23 Career Life Programs, and…
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2010 Valley Wide Chambers of Commerce Event
by Amelia Penner, Account Coordinator Last week we had an opportunity to participate in the 2010 Valley Wide Chambers of Commerce Event at the Historic O'Keefe Ranch. This year's event attracted 500-600 people, and we had a great time meeting business people from across the Okanagan Valley. As a side note, here's a quick message to the introverted, socially-inept who think that networking is only…
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Social Media For Business - OVES Discussion Panel
Okanagan Valley Entrepreneur's Society - Using Social Media to Drive Business: Entrepreneur's Edition Town Hall Series Event Tuesday, March 30th, 2010, Ramada Hotel Kelowna Speakers: James Shaw - CEO/Creative Director, Twin Creek Media Susan Knight - Radio Announcer, SunFM99.9 Nick Kellet - Entrepreneur and Creator of GiftTrap board game Do you Twitter? Are you Linked in? Is your face on Facebook?…
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Marketing Firm Supports Young Entrepreneur Program
Twin Creek Media is proud to be the Platinum Sponsor for the 2010 Young Entrepreneur Program. Twin Creek President James Shaw says, "We believe that children are the future, teach them well and let them lead the way... oh, wait that's a Whitney Houston song. But it's true! This is a fantastic learning opportunity, not only for the students involved but for the Okanagan business community too."
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