provides a platform for women entrepreneurs to showcase their businesses and ideas, The State of Women’s connect with potential investors and Entrepreneurship in Canada 2023 partners, and receive valuable feedback and support from experienced mentors and The State of Women’s Entrepreneurship industry professionals. [...] The impact of the pandemic on the applicants’ applications included a short pitch video businesses: and a completed form detailing applicants’ business vision, plan for growth and impact > Effect on industry and market they hope to make. > Effect on business operations > Effect on the supply chain Data analysis approach > Effect on customers and sales approach To analyze the application data prov. [...] The effects of the pandemic on markets and festivals, while some focused the Odlum Brown Forum Pitch applicants’ on developing projects and plans to be ready businesses are summarized in five themes: when the market recovered. effect on industry and market, effect on business operations, effect on the supply chain, effect on the customers and 7 FIGURE 6 Word cloud representing the pandemic’s effe. [...] Some > “We want to launch into the Canadian applicants mentioned their plan to offer a market, then expand across North America range of unique values to their customers, and eventually to the whole world.” including expanding services and resources, – Applicant BC94 from British Columbia creating a space for activities and support, > “By expanding our delivery days and and providing customized so. [...] Overall, businesses were focused —Applicant BC105 from British Columbia on activities important to their success and > “This will be my largest service offering growth, such as developing and producing to date, and we’ll go from a revenue of their products or services, marketing and $21,000 with 10 enrolled in the first round advertising, and expanding their reach and of the program, to a projecte.
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