Trent Dyrsmid
Born in Vancouver, BC. Lives in Boise, Idaho.
Trent Dyrsmid is a serial entrepreneur, husband, and father. He is the founder of BrightIdeas.co, Flowster.app and a 7 figure eCommerce business. With almost 10 years of experience with digital marketing and eCommerce, Trent eagerly shares his knowledge with others. Profit Magazine named Trent’s first company as one of Canada’s PROFIT 100 fastest growing companies for two years in a row before he sold it in 2008. Business in Vancouver magazine named Trent a Top 40 Under 40 Entrepreneur. Trent’s current company ranked 254 on the 2019 Inc 5000 list and 622 on the 2020 Inc 5000 list of America’s of the Most Successful Private Companies.
Email trent@brightideas.co
Major Accomplishments
Trent’s first company, Dyrand was twice ranked as one of Canada’s Profit 100 Fastest Growing Companies and then sold for $1.2 million in 2008.
In Sept 2010, Trent launched his Bright Ideas podcast which lead to the creation of a digital marketing agency.
In Sept 2016, Trent launched his eCommerce business and within 5 months, revenue had increased to over $100,000/mo. The company went on to generate over $1 million in its first year and has grown at >50% YOY since.
In October of 2017, Trent launched his Wholesale eCommerce Business Systems (WEBS) product and sold over $1M worth in the first 12 months. (we did $400K in the first week alone using the product launch model). The product is comprised of a collection of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for eCommerce business owners who are focused on the Amazon sales channel.
In October 2018, thanks to the success of WEBS, Trent launched Flowster; a software company for eCommerce entrepreneurs to improve workflow automation through the creation and use of Standard Operating Procedures.
In October of 2019, Trent’s company was ranked #254 on the Inc 5000.
Rank #622 on 2020 Inc 5000
Rank #254 on 2019 Inc 5000
Profit 100 Rank in 2007 and 2008
Top 40 Under 40 in 2007
Press Coverage and Interviews
Articles
How to Stick with Good Habits Every Day Using the “Paper Clip Strategy” by James Clear, author of Atomic Habits.
How to Streamline LinkedIn Sharing with Oktopost (Social Media Examiner)
The First Call: How to Qualify a New Business Prospect (Hubspot Blog)