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IOE, Institute of Entrepreneurs

IOE5100, Advanced Business Models Exploriem.org’s Institute of Entrepreneurs presents IOE5100, Advanced Business Models for Entrepreneurs, Intrapreneurs and Artpreneurs, an MBA level course (For available dates and times as well as more information, please contact: Ms. Theresia Scholtes, tscholtes @ exploriem.org or @tclsholtes) Come study with Prof Bruce, a leader in designing and building business models [...]

Institute of Entrepreneurs

Introduction Exploriem.org is launching the Institute of Entrepreneurs (IOE) this year. Why? To bring advanced research, education and mentoring to student entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs from self-capitalized and forward-looking enterprises across Canada and around the world. IOE provides access to research, education and a network of high achievers that you just can’t get anywhere else. The [...]

Magic Marketing Button, MMB

(Examples from the Mini Storage Industry, a Specialty Camera Manufacturer and an Internet e-Commerce Platform, Shopify.com) If your enterprise cannot connect efficiently and cost effectively with customers and clients, you’re dead. This is the sine qua non of marketing. It also means that each enterprise (non-profits, charities, for-profits, even NGOs and gov’t departments) needs to [...]

Show a Little Humility

I was thinking the other day about how fiendishly complex the ecology of this planet is. It reminded me again of why it is important for humans to be a bit humble in the face of many unknowns. Just when we think experts have a thing figured out, new evidence appears that upsets accepted wisdom. [...]

Guerrilla Marketing Basics

Introduction Guerrilla marketing (GM) is just another term for ‘smart marketing’. The unofficial credo for civil engineers is: “Do for a dollar what any fool could do for two.” The guerrilla marketer is really similar—someone who uses leverage to efficiently and effectively get the enterprise’s message out there either by way of media attention (aka, [...]

How to Measure the Value of Earned Media (Guerrilla Marketing, GM)

The Québec-based founder of a high profile, world spanning entertainment colossus hired a PR firm to calculate the value of his recent junket off planet. (He spent 11 days at the ISS after blasting off from the Russian spaceport at Baikonur.) The trip cost him $35 million USD but generated $592,425,679 in terms of earned [...]

Guerrilla Marketing Research

A question came up today at work—what would new residential two-bedroom units being built in the west end of Ottawa rent for—the property manager said $900 per month and the REALTOR said $1,100 per month. Who is right and how to test it? The subject property is on a Main Street which is both good [...]