SHOP CHALLENGE
Apply to participate in the Shop Challenge
Compete in a real world ecommerce challenge. Students will receive a fully operational Shopify ecommerce website and will compete against other teams to design and execute innovative marketing strategies.
Important Dates
Applications Deadline
23 December 2018
Challenge
Begins
12 January 2019
Decision
Notifications
28 December 2018
Challenge
Ends
28 March 2019
Training
Bootcamp
11 January 2019
Closing
Event
5 April 2019
Questions?
Perks and Prizes
Scholarships
Career Opportunities
Industry Mentors
Real World Experience
How it works
1
Apply as a team
Teams will be made up of 3 members each. We recommend finding people with complementary skills who you can work closely with for three months.
3
Match with a mentor
A panel of mentors will be available to help you strategize and execute your marketing plan. Pick a mentor who will be dedicated exclusively to your team!
5
Execute your plan
Implement your marketing plan! Use social media, email, partnerships and whatever else it takes.
2
Pick a business
Choose from a variety of pre-built ecommerce businesses. Pick the website and products you are most excited about!
4
Develop a marketing strategy
Work with your teammates and mentor to develop a thorough digital marketing strategy to outperform the competing teams.
6
Manage and pivot
Check what's working and what's not. Change your plan accordingly and don't stop experimenting!
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