econext works one-on-one with its members to help them become more productive and competitive, help them pursue growth and funding opportunities, and help them become more environmentally sustainable in their operations. It represents the collective membership in its efforts to accelerate clean growth in Newfoundland and Labrador.
econext engages its members one-on-one to help identify opportunities for growth and challenges to productivity, and work to connect them to the resources that exist to help them succeed.
We work with entrepreneurs, owners, and business development professionals to help them answer the following kinds of questions:
econext acts as a broker between its members, business development experts, and agencies that provide support and financing mechanisms.
econext members have access to experts in the marketing and communications technology field who can offer advice and insight on branding, strategic planning, website development and e-commerce, social campaigns, creative and design, and much more to help you effectively communicate in a targeted fashion and take advantage of the growing global interest in clean technology and environmental services. Contact us and we can set up a complementary 1-on-1 meeting with our professional partners.
econext also follows your social media activities and re-broadcasts your content through its own networks. Your firm is listed on econext’s member directory and is featured on our social media channels. Using our multiple newsletter channels, our website and by being able to access other econext members, we help advance your firms marketing and communications capabilities a significant amount.
econext members and their employees enjoy reduced rates at all of econext’s events including conferences, workshops, training courses, and more. Where your firm has training needs, econext can work with you to provide solutions either by finding and facilitating delivery of the appropriate programming, or by developing custom solutions to meet niche needs.
econext is at the centre of the province’s clean technology and environmental services sector – a network of entrepreneurs, environmental professionals, business owners, researchers, and policymakers that spans many industries and organizations in Newfoundland and Labrador. As a member of econext, your firm belongs to this exclusive group and can make the most of the associated networking opportunities.
Through our strong relationships with municipal, provincial, and federal governments as well as industry leaders, econext members have a voice with key decision-makers and in the public forum. Where your firm identifies issues or opportunities, econext advocates on your behalf to address challenges or barriers. Via econext’s Board of Directors, its committees, and regular direct membership engagements your firm also has direct input into the association’s policy and sector growth strategies.
The internationalization of firms from Newfoundland and Labrador is a top priority for econext. The association supports its members in exploring new or expanding upon existing opportunities abroad – whether that be through export, joint venture / partnership, licensing technologies, accessing capital, etc.
econext has specific long-term programming around export to Caribbean markets and business development in Europe, but also works with its members one-on-one to assist them in:
If you have any questions about membership benefits with econext, please contact us. We are always willing to chat about how we can best serve our members, so if there’s a benefit you think is missing, let us know!
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