
What we’re about
ECOMsquare – eCommerce Vancouver (#ecomvan) is a meetup group where you can meet other individuals and organizations interested in building and strengthening the Greater Vancouver eCommerce Community, discussing new and exciting eCommerce-related news, and socializing with like-minded people from the area.
Time & Place
This groups meets on the last Thursday of the month from 6:30-8:30pm, and is hosted by JIBE. If you are interested in giving a presentation to our group, feel free to contact Steve Krueger.
Previous Presenters
- MEC
- Arc'teryx
- London Drugs
- Vega
- CanadaPost
- Shoes.com
- Mobify
- Unbounce
- Electronic Arts
- Shopify
Audience
Retailers, eTailers, professionals in related fields, and anyone with an interest in learning more about eCommerce. The focus of our group is:
- Taking a business online
- Analytics & Reporting in eCommerce
- Search Engine Optimization
- Marketing in eCommerce
- Checkout optimization & recover
- Retain and Grow Marketing strategies for eCommerce
- Using social media networks effectively in eCommerce
- Email Marketing in eCommerce
- Point-of-Sales systems in eCommerce
- Payment processing
- A/B Testing and conversion techniques in eCommerce
- Streamlining your backend and workflow for success
- Systems integration
- Shipping and handling
- Product Photos and Gear for eCommerce
Recruiters or companies directly soliciting business are not permitted. This group is educational, not intended for marketing and sales pitches.
Upcoming events (3)
See all- ECOMsquare Happy Hour May 15CRAFT Beer Market - Vancouver False Creek, Vancouver, BC
🎟️ **TICKETED/PAID EVENT. GET YOUR TICKET IN EVENTBRITE or LUMA**🎟️
All you need to do is bring yourself (friends are also encouraged to bring along) and have fun networking with local e-commerce entrepreneurs and operators who are dedicated to growing the e-commerce industry in British Columbia and beyond.
Drinks and food are available to purchase directly from CRAFT Beer Market False Creek. $10 to confirm and secure your attendance, and will go towards your first drink, or donated to our incredible community, your call.
LIMITED SPOTS.
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🗓️ Next date: Thursday, May 15th, 2025
📍 Event Location: CRAFT Beer Market False Creek - 85 W 1st Ave, Vancouver
🕠 We start at: 5:30 PM
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ECOMsquare is a collaborative community of 2,000+ ecommerce creators, operators, and owners who are dedicated to growing the ecommerce industry in British Columbia. Our focus is on sharing knowledge, building community, and establishing lasting relationships to help entrepreneurs build successful, profitable, and sustainable ecommerce businesses.
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We thank our monthly sponsor The JIBE for its contributions to our community!
Since 2009, established brand and retail executives have turned to us for our expertise, passion and success in improving the performance of their eCommerce businesses. We partner with brands whose mission resonates with our values; one that our team wants to rally behind and that will inspire our collaboration. We help plan, build, execute, and growth D2C and B2B eCommerce focused brands through technology implementation and performance marketing. - ECOMsquare x RunAsYouAre : Run, Breakfast & Panel DiscussionVancouver Running Company - RunAsYouAre, Vancouver, BC
🎟️ **TICKETED/PAID EVENT. GET YOUR TICKET ON EVENTBRITE OR LUMA**🎟️
We've partnered up with RunAsYouAre to give a fun touch to our signature ECOMsquare Breakfast during the Vancouver Startup Week 2025. And as a member of our community, you get VIP access. RSVP to save your spot. LIMITED SPOTS available.
Join us to energize your week with a fast-paced run or walk around Vancouver!
It’s a great way to meet new people in your industry, build a healthy habit, and refresh your mindset. Some of our best ideas come while we’re outside.After the run, stick around for a panel discussion featuring three subject matter experts on “How to Build Experiential Retail Through Technology.”
We’ll be announcing the speaker lineup soon—keep an eye out for the update! 👀Shoes on, and see you soon!
Note: Running experience is highly recommended.
🗓️ When: Tuesday, May 20th at 8:00 am
📍 Where: We start and end the event at the RunAsYouAre store.
🅿️ Parking: Only street parking is available.
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ECOMsquare is a collaborative community of 2,000+ e-commerce creators, operators, and owners who are dedicated to growing the e-commerce industry in British Columbia. Our focus is on sharing knowledge, building community, and establishing lasting relationships to help entrepreneurs build successful, profitable, and sustainable e-commerce businesses.
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We thank our monthly sponsor, The JIBE, for its contributions to our community!
Since 2009, established brand and retail executives have turned to us for our expertise, passion and success in improving the performance of their eCommerce businesses. We partner with brands whose mission resonates with our values; one that our team wants to rally behind and that will inspire our collaboration. We help plan, build, execute, and grow D2C and B2B eCommerce-focused brands through technology implementation and performance marketing. - ECOMsquare Flash Talks June 12Convergence, Vancouver, BC
🎟️ **TICKETED/PAID EVENT. GET YOUR TICKET ON EVENTBRITE OR LUMA**🎟️
Welcome to this series of ECOMsquare Flash Talks - an opportunity to hear and connect with e-commerce leaders in Vancouver. A space to share any insights and resources that could be helpful for other fellow e-commerce founders/owners, service providers, professionals and students interested in this field.
EVENT FORMAT:
Like always, we'll start with mingling and networking over drinks and light snacks.We'll have 2-3 industry experts/thought leaders take the "stage", each armed with 5-10 minutes to share their game-changing strategies, trends, and secrets for e-commerce success. After each talk, you'll have 10 minutes to dive deeper into the topic with the speakers during the Q&A session.
And we'd like to close the night with a quick community pulse check. Here's your opportunity to share any project, challenge, event, campaign, etc, you have going on with the rest of us. Need feedback, advice, connections, and more? This is your time to let us know how we can support you.
⚠️ IMPORTANT: Go to floor 15th and follow the signs to the Convergence's office. The main building door doesn't open after 6 PM. If you can make it before 6 PM, we'd truly appreciate it. But if you can't make it before then, please text us for access at 2369954209. Thanks 😊
AGENDA: ⚠️ Doors open at 5:30 PM and close at 6:00 PM ⚠️
We’ll be announcing the speaker lineup soon—keep an eye out for the update! 👀
Interested in sharing your e-commerce expertise? We want to hear from you! Submit your interest HERE to be a speaker and showcase your insights to our vibrant community. Don't miss this chance to shine on stage and inspire others with your knowledge!
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When: Thursday, June 12th at 5:30 PM. ⚠️ Doors open at 5:30 PM and close at 6:00 PM ⚠️
Where: Convergence - Suite 1500, no buzzer needed.
Parking: Street parking and parking lots are available in the area.
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Convergence develops, designs and deploys business-class software ecosystems of all shapes and sizes. They are a proudly Canadian company headquartered in the heart of Downtown Vancouver's financial core.
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ECOMsquare is a collaborative community of 2,000+ e-commerce creators, operators, and owners who are dedicated to growing the e-commerce industry in British Columbia. Our focus is on sharing knowledge, building community, and establishing lasting relationships to help entrepreneurs build successful, profitable, and sustainable e-commerce businesses.
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We thank our monthly sponsor, The JIBE, for its contributions to our community!
Since 2009, established brand and retail executives have turned to us for our expertise, passion and success in improving the performance of their eCommerce businesses. We partner with brands whose mission resonates with our values; one that our team wants to rally behind and that will inspire our collaboration. We help plan, build, execute, and grow D2C and B2B eCommerce-focused brands through technology implementation and performance marketing.