Online Event
From Invisible Founder to Industry Voice Using LinkedIn
Learn how to turn your LinkedIn presence into a growth channel for your startup.
Date
Apr 20, 2026
Time
12:00 pm - 01:30 pm
Address
Online Event
Most startups struggle with a simple problem: no one knows they exist. Many founders wait until they have traction or a polished product before sharing publicly, but the most effective founders start earlier by sharing their thinking and lessons in public. In this session, Daniel Francavilla (Content & Brand Strategist at Daniel Does Consulting & Clarity Content) will explain how founders can use LinkedIn content to build credibility, grow an audience, and attract customers and opportunities, often before launching their product. Join us to learn how your LinkedIn presence can become a powerful growth channel for your startup.
What You'll Learn:
- Why founder-led content is replacing traditional startup marketing
- How to turn your expertise into engaging LinkedIn posts
- The types of posts that create conversation and reach
- How content builds audience before your product launches
- How founders turn visibility into real opportunities
Featured Speaker:
- Daniel Francavilla - Marketing Advisor & Brand Strategist @ Daniel Does Consulting: Daniel is a marketer, educator and founder obsessed with community, brand and impact. He is a Certified Brand Strategist, a professor at OCAD University, a member of the Canadian Marketing Association and RGD, and recipient of a 40 Under 40 Award. Daniel works with founders and leaders on aligned branding and content through Daniel Does and Clarity Content. As an advocate for social good, Daniel founded The Good Growth Company to provide training for social good organizations to upskill their teams and scale their mission. He continues to support ACCESS, a nonprofit he founded as a student in 2006, which provides funding and mentorship for youth-led initiatives. Previously, Daniel was an agency owner, founding Now Creative Group in 2013, which was acquired by King Street Media in 2021, where he was a partner.
Who Should Attend?
- Idea-stage founders preparing to launch a startup
- Early-stage founders trying to gain visibility and traction
- Professionals exploring entrepreneurship and building in public
- Startup builders who want a simple distribution strategy
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