Join us for this month’s Grand MarTech (Marketing Technology)session featuring Grant Dewar (COO) and Matthew Barnett (CEO), Co-founders of Bonjoro, as together they explore how authentic personalisation and customer delight can drive deeper engagement and better business outcomes. With a background in science and consulting, Grant has worn many hats—keeping the lights on, empowering his team, and championing customer happiness. Matt, passionate about design has been working in SaaS and software for over a decade building products and tools to allow businesses to build better relationships with their customers.

At the Grand MarTech Group, we go beyond insights to connect. Each session combines the latest marketing technology with EDUnetworking: engaging breakouts that spark real conversations and collaborations among marketers, tech-forward entrepreneurs, and business builders.

In this interactive session, you’ll discover:

• Why active customers and superfans are essential to sustainable growth
• How to systematically use surprise and delight to deepen client loyalty
• Smart ways to leverage your superfans for amplified business outcomes

This is a must-attend for anyone looking to humanise their marketing and build a thriving, advocate-driven brand.

The Grand MarTech Group is on a mission to connect, educate, and empower marketers to stay ahead of trends, share what works, and grow together through collaboration.

Meeting Times: Every 3rd Wednesday of the month

Date: Aug 20, 2025 (Wednesday)

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm PDT (Time Converter)
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm EDT
Aug 21, 9:00 am – 10:00 am AEST

Location: Zoom
(Please invite your friends, non-members may attend 3 Grand Connections for free.)

Invite a friend! Non-members can attend 3 Grand Connection events for free. Get your Free Guest Pass or join today!

MEET OUR GUEST SPEAKERS:

Matthew Barnett is the Co-founder & CEO of Bonjoro with a background in design. Matt has been working in SaaS and software for over a decade building products and tools to allow businesses to build better relationships with their customers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grant Dewar is the Co-founder & COO of Bonjoro with a background in science and consulting. Grant has been wearing multiple hats at along the way, keeping the lights on, keeping the team and customers happy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

MEET THE GRAND MARTECH HOST:

Avital Spivak is a computer engineer whose extraordinary gift for demystifying technology transforms solopreneurs’ tech anxiety into Tech Confidence.

Her unique blend of technical prowess, educational expertise, and cultural insight, with her passion for empowering coaches, speakers, and authors, makes her an unparalleled asset to anyone ready to elevate their tech game!

 

 

 

 

 

Kel Holliday is a 5 times best-selling author and recognised internationally by Fox ABC and NBC media as a top 10 professional in leadership systems.
Family is everything to Kel. He has 3 loving daughters, all health professionals, a son who leads one of the largest Canadian sound recording studios, and 3 grandsons.

Kel is a leading expert in the creation of time and freedom and he lives what he teaches having visited 13 countries in the past 18 months and now living in northern Thailand with his new bride.

Kel is a serial entrepreneur having built his first million $$ business (45 million plus) at age 24 while at the same time teaching business management at TAFE at night.

Kel has ALWAYS loved tech and teaching. He is a multi global award-winning entrepreneur and has always been at the forefront of technology solutions and education since personal computers were a thing.

 

What to Expect:
The Grand Connection community is a fun, welcoming group of like-minded businesses and professionals with an intention to support each other to grow and scale our businesses through Grand Giving. At our Grand MarTech Group Event, you will have opportunities to connect, create, and collaborate in breakouts and in the main room as we discuss topics related to Marketing and Technology. Please have your camera, good lighting and microphone available. Practice your short introduction, including a quick book description, ahead and have a short write-up prepared to share in the chat, including your book link.

You Never Know Who You Will Meet!
Members have made many Grand Connections that have led to lasting relationships in our community. These connections have turned into collaborative ventures, partnerships, speaking engagements, podcast interviews, referral partners and great clients! You have the opportunity to meet like minded businesses to share and receive skills, resources and connections based on our founding principle of Grand Giving. Collaboration is an essential part of reaching your Grand Potential. We are even better together on this Grand Adventure.

Invite a friend! Non-members can attend 3 Grand Connection events for free. Get your Free Guest Pass or join today!