Are Canadians Less Charitable?

Fundraising Are Canadians less charitable? By Anja Bundze How charitable are we? As one of the biggest seasons for charitable asks and donations approach, NLogic started to wonder what the overall Canadian donor market looked like and who these charitable Canadians were. So we looked at our latest RTS survey …

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2019 federal election prediction: smarter marketing and fundraising

Fundraising By Michael Edwards The next federal election is just a year away, but you’d be forgiven to think that we just had one. That’s because in recent years Canadian political parties have adopted a more continuous election cycle akin to that of our neighbours to the south. It used …

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7-Eleven Becomes First Convenience Retailer Chain in Canada to Accept Alipay, WeChat Pay

      7-Eleven Leads the Way in Convenience Retail VANCOUVER–Today, 7-Eleven Inc. announced that participating stores in Canada will now accept Chinese mobile payment systems Alipay and WeChat Pay. The world’s largest convenience retailer is collaborating with cross-border mobile payment company and market leader CITCON. Alipay and WeChat Pay …

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Marketers signing up for data-driven marketing platform

Datable Technology signs three licensing agreements VANCOUVER–Datable Technology Corp. has signed three new license agreements for PLATFORM³, its Software as a Service (SaaS) consumer marketing platform, with leading brands including two repeat customers and one new customer. These agreements will generate $53,000 in licensing revenues plus transaction revenues. The Company …

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CFIB study: 2/3 of small firms negatively affected by strike at an average cost of $3,000

CFIB calls on federal government to pass back to work legislation. TORONTO–New data from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) reveals that two-thirds of Canadian small businesses have been negatively affected by the Canada Post strike. As a result, CFIB is calling on the federal government to quickly pass …

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Cooling-off period is last-ditch effort by CPC to settle dispute; Union rejects binding arbitration

OTTAWA– The Canadian Union of Postal Workers is calling on Canada Post to return to the bargaining table and negotiate a settlement now. “We will not accept binding arbitration to resolve our issues with Canada Post. We have the right to collective bargaining and to settle this through negotiations,” says …

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CIBC introduces new digital credit, debit card innovations

Latest features deliver benefits and convenience including added cash back rewards TORONTO–CIBC’s new debit and credit card features are design to help clients get the most out of their daily purchases, the bank says. Starting today, clients can get money back on top of any existing card rewards they already receive, …

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Work Stoppages Causing Serious Harm to Canada’s Small, Medium Businesses Bradbury says

OAKVILLE–With the announcement that the latest global offer is “not good enough”, Direct Response Media Group (DRMG) is calling on the Government of Canada to intervene and end the continued strike uncertainty at Canada Post. “This continued strike action at Canada Post will result in huge losses for small and …

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AI-Powered Shopping Assistant Finds the Best Price on a Product in Seconds

AI-Powered Shopping Assistant in the U.S. & Canada Ahead of Holiday Season TORONTO–Shopbrain announced an AI-powered shopping assistant that helps online shoppers find the best price in seconds – in the U.S. and Canada. The browser extension can be easily added to Chrome and automatically activates when users browse for …

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Global Benchmarks 2.0 Tracks Marketers App Performance, Competition

Adds 5 new marketing metrics – including Click Through Rate, Cost Per Click and Distribution of Fraud Types SAN FRANCISCO–Adjust, the global mobile measurement and fraud prevention leader, today announced the second version of its popular free Global Benchmarks, updated with even more sophisticated metrics and a wider range of …

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