Entrecur

In this episode, Melissa Hopper, the editor of Entrecur magazine, provides 5 essential tips to consider before embarking on your own business journey. Venturing into the world of entrepreneurship may feel daunting initially, but by implementing these tips, you can streamline the preparation process. Discover the key factors to contemplate beforehand, strategies for a well-prepared launch, ensuring financial viability, leveraging your strengths to maximize your business's chances of success, and utilizing available resources. If you’re thinking about starting your own business or are still in the early stages, this is the episode for you! Resources Website: https://entrecur.com/  Let us know what you want to learn about on the podcast or in the magazine by emailing us at: [email protected]  Entrecur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/entrecur.mag/ Connect with Melissa:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-l-hopper/ 

On this week’s episode, Entrecur editor Melissa Hopper talks to brand expert and graphic designer, Christine Lieu of CL Designs about important elements to consider when it comes to optimizing your website.  Christine shares: What important elements every website should have How to create a human connection within a website Technical components to help your website function optimally  Common issues preventing optimal website functionality  Resources CL Designs website: https://www.christineldesigns.com/  Christine’s Brand Party Challenge: christineldesigns.com/brand-party-challenge Entrecur: entrecur.com  Entrecur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/entrecur.mag/ Connect with Melissa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-l-hopper/   Let us know what you want to learn about on the podcast or in the magazine by emailing [email protected] 

On this week’s episode, Entrecur editor Melissa Hopper talks to Shalini Dharna, CPA. Shalini shares: What a sole proprietorship is vs a corporation  Why would someone want to register as a corporation vs sole proprietorship Registering your business as a corporation Requirements for fulfillment along the way of a corporation Biggest mistakes people make when it comes to incorporating business Resources Shalini Dharna: dharnacpa.ca Shalini Dharna Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dharnacpa/ Shalini Dharna Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DharnaCPA/ Shalini Dharna LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shalinidharna/ Entrecur: entrecur.com  Entrecur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/entrecur.mag/ Connect with Melissa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-l-hopper/   Let us know what you want to learn about on the podcast or in the magazine by emailing [email protected] 

In this episode, Melissa Hopper, editor of Entrecur magazine, shares suggestions for potential ways in which you could grow your business. With her wealth of knowledge and experience in the business world, Melissa explores a range of strategies and approaches that entrepreneurs can implement to propel their ventures to new heights. From traditional to innovative techniques, she equips listeners with actionable insights to apply to their own businesses. Resources Website: https://entrecur.com/  Let us know what you want to learn about on the podcast or in the magazine by emailing us at: [email protected]  Entrecur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/entrecur.mag/ Connect with Melissa:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-l-hopper/ 

In this episode, Melissa Hopper, editor of Entrecur magazine, shares suggestions for finding and connecting with like-minded individuals that could be a part of your support system. If you are feeling discouraged or isolated as an entrepreneur, just know that you are not alone and there are many great ways to meet other ambitious entrepreneurs to support you through the journey. Listen in to learn how.  Resources Website: https://entrecur.com/  Let us know what you want to learn about on the podcast or in the magazine by emailing us at: [email protected]  Entrecur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/entrecur.mag/ Connect with Melissa: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-l-hopper/  

On this week’s episode, Entrecur editor Melissa Hopper talks to Sarah Haefling, founder of Elevate Podcast Co. Sarah shares: The benefits of starting a podcast for your business Things to consider when thinking of starting a podcast and where to begin What’s involved in launching a podcast including the technical components  Tips for promoting a podcast and having it stand out Resources Elevate Podcast Co: https://www.elevatepodcastco.com/  Entrecur: entrecur.com  Entrecur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/entrecur.mag/ Connect with Melissa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-l-hopper/   Let us know what you want to learn about on the podcast or in the magazine by emailing [email protected] 

On this week’s episode, Entrecur editor Melissa Hopper talks to Logic Executive Search’s President and CEO, Jennifer Charron. Jennifer shares: Things to consider when hiring your first employee What to include in a job posting and questions to ask in the interview  Advice for onboarding new employees and overseeing a team remotely  Hiring a contractor/freelancer vs an employee Resources CRA: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency.html  Entrecur: entrecur.com  Logic Executive Search: https://www.logicexecutivesearch.com/  Entrecur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/entrecur.mag/ Connect with Melissa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-l-hopper/   Let us know what you want to learn about on the podcast or in the magazine by emailing [email protected] 

On this week’s episode, Entrecur editor Melissa Hopper talks to Southpoint Creative Group’s Mallory Wright about branding. Mallory shares: Things to consider when creating a brand and designing a logo Why a brand kit is an important component of a brand Advice for someone who isn’t sure what their brand should look like What to keep in mind if you’re going to work with an agency Resources Entrecur: entrecur.com  Southpoint Creative Group: southpointcreativegroup.ca Entrecur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/entrecur.mag/ Southpoint Creative Group Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/southpointcreativegroup/ Connect with Melissa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-l-hopper/   Connect with Mallory on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/mallory-wright-2a0778190 Let us know what you want to learn about on the podcast or in the magazine by emailing [email protected] 

In this episode, Entrecur magazine editor Melissa Hopper shares her advice for getting earned media coverage including: the basic format for sending a pitch email  three tips to increase your chances of getting coverage  reasons why you might not be getting coverage now (and what that’s not entirely a bad thing) answers to two of the most common questions she gets asked related to media coverage Resources Website: entrecur.com/  Let us know what you want to learn about on the podcast or in the magazine by emailing [email protected]  Entrecur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/entrecur.mag/ Connect with Melissa: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-l-hopper/  

If you’re wondering what Entrecur magazine is, this episode will tell you. Editor Melissa Hopper discusses Entrecur magazine including the editorial content and design features as well as what you can expect from the Entrecur podcast.  Resources Website: https://entrecur.com/  Let us know what you want to learn about on the podcast or in the magazine by emailing us at: [email protected]  Entrecur Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/entrecur.mag/ The Ambitious Female: https://theambitiousfemale.com/  The Ambitious Female Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theambitious.female/  Connect with Melissa:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-l-hopper/