Evangel Oputa

One thing about life

Business EN ↓ 28 episodes

​Evangel Oputa is the founder of Begine Fusion, a Digital Adoption & Growth Consultancy serving nonprofits, associations, and service-based businesses across Canada and the U.S.With over 11 years of experience in IT, financial services, fintech, marketing, and nonprofits, Evangel started Begine Fusion with a simple belief: digital adoption only matters if it leads to outcomes defined by the client.

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Evangel Oputa

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Business

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www.beginefusion.com

Latest episode

Nov 30, 2025

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Episodes

Ep 26: AI Discoverability: How Brands Actually Get Found in 2025 & Beyond 30.11.2025

AI Discoverability: How Brands Will Get Found in 2025 and Beyond Guest : Milana Thornton Join Evangel and special guest Milana Thornton from Ecco Consultants and Be AI Visible (BAIV) as they go into the future of AI discoverability. In this episode, learn how brands and businesses can optimize for AI search tools and get found in 2025 and beyond. Discover the shift from traditional SEO to AI visib...

Ep 25: Resilience, Reinvention, and Responsibility: A New Era of Business Leadership 09.06.2025

In this episode, Evangel is joined by a special guest, Leela Aheer, a former politics veteran and business leader, to discuss resilience, reinvention, and responsibility in today's business world. Leela shares her journey from business to politics and then back to business, the importance of personal reinvention, and the future of AI and genomics in healthcare. The episode also explores the roles...

Ep: 24: Build AI Workers (AI Agent) Pt 1 - Video 28.01.2025

In a recent live session, Evangel from Begin Fusion provided an insightful walkthrough of how businesses can leverage Mind Studio to create custom AI workers without coding expertise

Ep 23: Building AI workers (AI Agents) - Video 24.12.2024

In a recent live session, Evangel from Begin Fusion provided an insightful walkthrough of how businesses can leverage Mind Studio to create custom AI workers without coding expertise Mind Studio emerges as a powerful platform that enables businesses to: Build customized AI workers without coding knowledge Mix and match different AI models (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini) Leverage existing business data De...

Ep 22: AI-Powered Marketing: Balancing Automation with Human Creativity 04.06.2024

In this episode, I am joined by my first A.I guest, Marla the Marketing Sidekick, to explore the impact of AI on marketing. Together, we dive into various aspects of AI in marketing, including: An introduction to how AI is revolutionizing marketing strategies. The benefits and potential challenges of incorporating AI into marketing efforts. How AI enhances customer segmentation and targeting for m...

Let's address it: Ep 1 - The Misconception of Accents 10.04.2024

Welcome to the first episode of "Let's Address It." This is a limited series where I'll be discussing the misconceptions that I often come across. In this first episode, "The Misconception of Accents," I'll discuss how everyone has an accent, regardless of where they come from. I'll explore why some people believe that only certain individuals have accents and w...

Ep 21: Building and Nurturing Brand Communities: A look into Effective Community Engagement 19.08.2023

In this episode, I was honoured to be joined by Ziv, Digital Marketing Manager at St John Ambulance. Ziv, with his extensive background in digital marketing, graphic design, and creative communications, brought a wealth of knowledge to our discussion. We delved into the intricate process of building and nurturing brand communities, focusing on the crucial importance of effective community engageme...

Ep 20: Bliss 2 | Relaxing Focus Ambient Music For Work, Study, and Chill 06.03.2023

This is the second track from my focus productivity playlist called “Bliss”  I'm sharing my personal productivity playlist – a collection of relaxing focus ambient music that I use to increase my focus and productivity while working. Whether you're working on a project, studying for an exam, need to unwind after a long day, or just looking for ways to optimize your workday, this series is for...

Ep 20: Bliss 2 | Relaxing Focus Ambient Music For Work, Study, and Chill 06.03.2023

This is the second track from my focus productivity playlist called “Bliss”  I'm sharing my personal productivity playlist – a collection of relaxing focus ambient music that I use to increase my focus and productivity while working. Whether you're working on a project, studying for an exam, need to unwind after a long day, or just looking for ways to optimize your workday, this series is for...

EP 19: The Payments Ecosystem in Africa -Unpacking the impact, challenges and opportunities that are changing the financial landscape. 04.03.2023

The payments ecosystem in Africa is vast and complex, with various stakeholders ranging from mobile network operators to financial institutions. Olusegun Otaru , a FINTECH Business Development Manager, joins me on this episode. We explore the Payments Ecosystem in Africa -Unpacking the Impact, Challenges and Opportunities that Are Changing the Financial Landscape.  What to expect;  Key d...

EP 18: Long-form vs Short-form Content for social media marketing 22.08.2022

Content forms often compete against each other - think long-form vs short-form content. Which one is better for social media marketing? In this episode, I am joined by Margarette (Maggie) Leandre, a social media strategist and e-mail marketer and Deanna Jade Duxbury, a Brand content and global social media manager.  We explore the benefits and disadvantages of both forms of content and how th...

Ep 17 Bliss | Relaxing Focus Ambient Music For Work Study and Chill 18.02.2022

Do you know that feeling when you need to focus but find standard music too distracting? this ambient type of background sound provides the perfect solution. I often use it in order to make sure my workflow doesn't get interrupted by external factors - noises, people talking over me etcetera!

EP 16. | Marketing Automation for Small Businesses: A Beginner's Guide 10.02.2022

Are you looking for ways to automate your marketing?  In this episode, I'll introduce you to marketing automation and show you how it can help small businesses streamline their marketing efforts. You'll learn what marketing automation is, what benefits it offers, and how to get started using it.   Almost any small business can benefit from marketing automation. However, it's important to...

EP 15. Go-To-Market Strategy (GTM) 30.12.2021

In this episode, I briefly talk about Go-To-Market Strategy.  The Go-to-Market Strategy (GTM) is a marketing strategy that helps you understand what your customers want and how to reach them. GTM requires an understanding of the customer's needs, market conditions, competitive environment, company objectives and resources.  Three basic steps in developing a successful GTM:  Understa...

Ep 14. SaaS Metrics Pt3: MRR (Monthly Recurring Revenue & ARR (Annual Recurring Revenue) 29.12.2021

This is the third installment of the mini-series of SaaS Marketing Metrics every SaaS Company needs to master. Here I briefly talk about MRR (Monthly Recurring Revenue & ARR (Annual Recurring Revenue), It's an essential metric for every SaaS business. Connect with me on LinkedIn  Subscribe to the Youtube Channel  Subscribe to my Podcast

Ep 13 With Guest Edgar Baum Part 2 | Brand Evaluation Framework for Startups and businesses. 28.12.2021

This is the second part of a two-part series and In this episode, I have a guest with me and his name is Edgar Baum. We got together to discuss how the Brand Evaluation Standard and Framework, can help Startups, Brands, Businesses and the Importance of Brand Measurement.    We go over the 5 stages of the Brand Evaluation Framework  Brand Development   Brand Strenght   Bran...

Ep 12 With Guest Edgar Baum Part 1 | How the Brand Evaluation Standard and Framework, can help Startups, Brands, Businesses and the Importance of Brand Measurement 17.12.2021

This is the first part of a two-part series and In this episode, I have a guest with me and his name is Edgar Baum. We got together to discuss how the Brand Evaluation Standard and Framework, can help Startups, Brands, Businesses and the Importance of Brand Measurement. About the Brand Evaluation Framework Developed by Avasta on top of the ISO 20671: Brand Evaluation Standard, the Framework is a n...

Ep 11: One Thing About Life (OTAL) SaaS Marketing Metrics Pt 2 - Conversion rate. 04.12.2021

This is the second installment of the mini-series of SaaS Marketing Metrics every SaaS Company needs to master. Here I briefly talk about Conversion rate, It's an essential metric for every SaaS business. Watch it on Youtube

Ep 10: SaaS Marketing Metrics Pt1 Churn and Retention 02.12.2021

This is the first instalment in a mini-series of SaaS Marketing Metrics, here I briefly talk about Churn and Retention rate. 

Ep 9: Brands, Content, Social Media & More. - With Guest; Rosie Chong 02.12.2021

In this episode, I have a guest with me and her name is Rosie Chong (Content Creator | Digital Marketing & Strategy Expert | Personal Branding Specialist and Podcaster). We got together to discuss Personal Branding and Linkedin, she shared her experience with Content Creation Burnout and tips on how she handled it, how Brands are leveraging TikTok as part of their social media strategy and Bra...

Ep 8: B2B Marketing & Sales Strategy Flowchart 30.10.2021

Here is the link to the blog post; B2B Marketing & Sales Strategy Flowchart

Ep 7: Content Creation and Distribution Framework 25.09.2021

Things you need to know about creating a Content Creation and Distribution Framework. 

Ep 6: Grateful for 2020 and an announcement. 15.11.2020

2020 has been an eventful year and I am making an announcement.

Ep 5: Go for it 08.01.2020

The episode talks about how not to live a life of regrets. If you want something, GO FOR IT, nobody will hand it to you.

Ep. 4: Learn to have the heart of a child 07.01.2020

A friendly conversation about why we adults must learn to have a heart of a child

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