Island to Impact

Island to Impact Turning Sri Lankan talent into Canadian-market opportunities. 🇱🇰➡️🇨🇦
By Sandeepa Fernando (Co-Owner, Dixels Media Inc.)

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08/05/2026

Are you a gemstone dealer, exporter, cutter or jewelry manufacturer interested in exploring opportunities within the Canadian market? 🇨🇦

The Canadian Gem Trade Guild is building a trusted pathway connecting qualified gem-trade professionals with Canada.

Contact us on WhatsApp to learn about membership, eligibility and the next steps.

📱 +1 613 794 3838

Your journey to the Canadian gem market could begin here.

07/09/2026
A new chapter begins.Island to Impact and Crestline Trade Group are now officially working together to build a structure...
06/18/2026

A new chapter begins.

Island to Impact and Crestline Trade Group are now officially working together to build a structured system that connects suppliers with real international market opportunities.

From preparation to review — we are creating a clear pathway for products to move forward with purpose.

đź”— Crestline Trade Group: https://crestlinetradegroup.ca/

06/15/2026

Behind every product that reaches a global buyer, there is something invisible most people ignore.

Preparation.

Not just the product itself — but how it is presented, structured, and positioned for opportunity.

These orders are not just shipments.

They are part of a system that turns local products into global opportunities.

📲 WhatsApp: +1 613 794 3838

05/06/2026

Sri Lankan suppliers have strong products — but entering the Canadian market takes more than just having a good product.

To approach buyers professionally, you need the right foundation: product positioning, pricing direction, presentation, packaging readiness, and a clear market-entry approach.

That’s why we created the Canada Market Entry Foundation Program — CMEF.

This program is designed for serious Sri Lankan product-based businesses that want to prepare for the Canadian market and take the next step toward real buyer opportunities.

We also want to appreciate entrepreneurs like Praveena from ODO Fashion, who are taking real steps to build, improve, and explore international opportunities for their products.

Sri Lanka has many talented product-based entrepreneurs. Our goal is to help the right suppliers build the foundation to reach markets like Canada.

We are currently onboarding only 10 selected suppliers.

If you are serious about taking your product to the Canadian market, message us on WhatsApp.

📲 WhatsApp: +1 613 794 3838
Send: CMEF

04/10/2026

A page can help your business grow.
But it should not be your full online presence.
Your website is what helps people understand your business clearly, trust what you do, and take the next step.
That’s why a website still matters.

03/12/2026

Most businesses today struggle with one thing.
Getting customers.

That’s why skills like Facebook advertising and customer acquisition are becoming extremely valuable.

In this video, Haley and I explain how businesses actually attract customers online and how this skill is used in real companies.
At Dixels Media, this is the same system we use when working with businesses in Canada.

So we created a program called Facebook Ads Made Simple to teach this step-by-step.

Get access to a practical Facebook ads system for only $6/month — created to help more Sri Lankans learn a real digital skill.

If you're interested in learning how it works,
📲 Send me a message on WhatsApp and I’ll share the details.

Most businesses struggle with one thing: getting customers.That’s why skills like Facebook Ads and customer acquisition ...
03/10/2026

Most businesses struggle with one thing: getting customers.

That’s why skills like Facebook Ads and customer acquisition are becoming more valuable every day.

In this beginner-friendly program, we teach the same frameworks we use at Dixels Media, a Canadian registered company.

You’ll also be added to our WhatsApp community for support, guidance, and possible future project opportunities as they come up.

If you want to learn a real skill and see whether this is for you, message me on WhatsApp and I’ll share the details.

03/07/2026

Most people think jobs in Canada just exist.

Like companies are simply waiting for people to apply.

But that’s not actually how it works.

Jobs are created when businesses grow.

In this video, I walk through a real example from my company and explain how a position actually gets created — from business growth to a Job Bank posting.

Understanding this gives you a completely different perspective on how opportunity works in Canada.

Watch the video and let me know what you think.

03/05/2026

Most Sri Lankans trying to move to Canada are following the wrong strategy.

They take IELTS.
Send hundreds of CVs.
Apply to jobs on Indeed.

And wait… hoping a company will sponsor them.

But the reality is simple.

Canadian companies rarely hire strangers overseas.

You’re competing with:

• Canadians
• PR holders
• International students already in Canada

So what’s the smarter move?

Instead of asking Canada for a job…

Start creating value for Canadian businesses.

That’s the shift that changed everything for me.

Four years ago I came to Canada as a student trying to survive my first year.

Working.
Studying.
Paying rent.

Then I got my first Canadian client within my first year while studying.

That one client completely changed my path.

Today I run Dixels Media Inc.

In this video I explain the simple roadmap behind that shift.

If you want the full CAD Leverage Roadmap, comment “ROADMAP” and I’ll send it to you.

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