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Moviepilot Goes Native, Bets On LA, US Market

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The sale netted the company $20M, which it will use to fund its U.S. Moviepilot''s web site focuses on film recommendations, film discovery, and the company also helps studios with social media campaigns. Moviepilot set up shop in LA in 2012 , due to the entertainment industry''s base here.

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7 Advantages That Local Small Business Owners Enjoy

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With most small businesses set up as sole proprietorships or LLCs ( Limited Liability Corporations ), net income flows more directly into your personal income. Personal income is related to operations versus equity. With major investors, your equity and return is diluted and delayed. You get to enjoy directly the results of your efforts.

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Get Inside the Mind of an Angel Investor

Both Sides of the Table

some fun, big tech issues like privacy, net neutrality, location-based services and real-time data. A very big thanks to Alexandra Harris, the founder of FanCause , a company that aims to connect entertainment brands with their fans to raise money. Entrepreneurs should also use social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.)

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Former Madison Square Garden President Scott O’Neil Joins ScoreBig Advisory Board

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O’Neil was senior executive for pre-eminent sports and entertainment brands such as Madison Square Garden (the New York Knicks, New York Rangers and New York Liberty), the Philadelphia Eagles, and the National Basketball Association. 20 Year Experience With Top Sports Outfits. Problem Solved. is backed by Bain Capital and U.S.

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Interview with Sam Rogoway, Near Networks

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Sam Rogoway: I'm an entertainment attorney by trade, and have represented a number of the largest reality production companies, as well as award winning filmmakers, both scripted and documentark filmmakers. There's been a huge push to engage local businesses, to get them involve din social media, but video has yet to catch up.

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TechZulu Partners with meebo!

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A few sponsorship spots still available for early 2010 events: TechZulu still has a few slots open for our early 2010 events for our large diverse audience — social media users, venture capitalist, PR people, developers, bloggers, Hollywood entertainment and many more. Are you interested? Contact us for more information.

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2009 Coming To A Close, 2010 Just Around The Corner!

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TechZulu still has a few slots open for our early 2010 events for our large diverse audience — social media users, venture capitalist, PR people, developers, bloggers, Hollywood entertainment and many more. Advertise and get noticed with us! You’ll receive recognition as a thank you for your sponsorship. Are you interested?