AmberMac Blog

A Year of Virtual Events: 5 Things We’ve Learned

We’ve just wrapped up one year of virtual events at AmberMac Media and I thought it was time to reflect on what we’ve learned. To start of with, when I say virtual events, it’s important to define the term, as our client work has included all of the following… Read More

#TheFeed: Onto; Wise; & Oscar Predictions

TF254: It’s a new era of human wearables and Brokoslaw Laschowski, a University of Waterloo PhD candidate, discusses the research to develop exoskeleton legs. Next, we delve into the new all-inclusive electric car subscription and this innovative model from Onto with CEO Rob Jolly. Plus, we talk to Nicholas Lembo,… Read More

#TheFeed: Unleash Results; Fertility; & Self Publishing

TF253: Jeff Tetz, CEO of Unleash Results, joins us to review the landscape for events over the past year and explain what changes accompanied the shift to hosting virtually. Also, we discover how our environment is impacting fertility with epidemiologist, Dr. Shanna Swan. Plus, we learn how to publish our… Read More

Oh Canada: 5 Reasons Why You Should Get a .CA Domain

This is a sponsored post by CIRA. Opinions are 100% mine. Canada’s entrepreneurs are pivoting their businesses online in record numbers, and customers want to shop and support Canadian companies.   During the pandemic, we’ve seen thousands of businesses shift from in-person experiences to digital-first… Read More

#TheFeed: Bay Mills Investment Group; Flipboard; & Piaggio Fast Forward

TF252: Sheldon James, CEO and Managing Partner of the new VC firm Bay Mills Investment Group, is pursuing a goal of fostering BIPOC-owned businesses in Canada. Also, CEO of Flipboard, Mike McCue, discusses their expansion of local coverage into more than 1,000 cities. Plus, Greg Lynn, CEO of Piaggio Fast… Read More

#TheFeed: Salesforce; Treadly; & Perseverance

TF251: We explore how the pandemic is changing our relationship with e-commerce and the future of retail with Rob Garf, VP of Strategy and Insights for Salesforce Retail and Consumer Goods. Also, CEO of Treadly, Ronen Chen, reveals their new, affordable and compact treadmill to help you stay active when… Read More

#TheFeed: SmartAsset; SketchBox; & Fortune

TF250: Michael Carvin, founder and CEO of SmartAsset, joins us to share their approach to equipping users with the necessary tools for navigating personal finance decisions. Also, we talk to the founder and head of product at SketchBox, Joe Connolly, about implementing virtual reality employee training that eliminates the need… Read More

#TheFeed: Arcadia; Xesto; & Fundmetric

TF249: We get an in-depth look at Arcadia, a Montreal-based startup that is combining eSports VR technology with real athletics to get people off the couch. The co-founder and CEO, Christopher Olimpo joins us to explain how. Also, we have Sophie Howe, founder and CEO of Xesto, share their innovative online shoe… Read More

#TheFeed: Gwoop; GameStop Stock; & Clubhouse

TF248: Gavin Lee, CEO and Co-Founder of Gwoop, gives us all the details on how they launched training programs to help video game players hone their skills. Also, GadgetMatch’s Michael Josh joins us to breakdown Apple CEO Tim Cook’s speech about upcoming privacy changes regarding sharing iPhone user behavior. Read More