Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 6, 2011

Kevin Ham was the most powerful dotcom mogul you've never heard of in 2007, reports Business 2.0 Snagging an unclaimed great one is almost impossible these days because domain "squatters" gobbled up a lot of the catchy real estate several years ago. Early on, he wrote software to snag expiring names on the cheap.

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socalTECH

JUNE 8, 2011

Jimmy Hendricks: My background is I spent a year at Active.com in 2007 and 2008. You see lots of them selling small business advertising, neighborhood magazines, and the like. We also mail checks to the advertisers every day, to make sure people get paid. It looks like a lot of your execs have background at Active Network?

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Platform Training Software Review Advertising 263

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 21, 2011

The public version was launched in 2007 and got on the front page of Digg, on Lifehacker and Smashing magazine. From 2007 to 2009 I added a lot of icons and made minor improvements. That domain was taken, so I chose IconFinder.net instead. So it really got a good start.

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Design Web Design Develop Development 65

InfoChachkie

JANUARY 14, 2011

They purchase lottery tickets, frequent casinos, and buy magazines from Publishers Clearing House in the hopes of “instantly becoming a multi-millionaire!”. Copyright © 2007-11 by J. Unfortunately, too many adults retain this immature concept of seeking their fortunes. Lighting The Match. John is a CPA and holds an M.B.A.

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InfoChachkie

JANUARY 14, 2011

They purchase lottery tickets, frequent casinos, and buy magazines from Publishers Clearing House in the hopes of “instantly becoming a multi-millionaire!”. Copyright © 2007-11 by J. Unfortunately, too many adults retain this immature concept of seeking their fortunes. Lighting The Match. Meredith Publishing. All rights reserved.

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Guide Santa Barbara Entrepreneur Course 145

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Pardot was founded in 2007 and is based in Atlanta. Inc Magazine ranked Pardot number 172 on its Inc. Our goal remains the same – to redefine marketing automation and help marketers around the globe achieve even greater results.”. Pardot is among fastest growing firms.

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Platform Marketing Social Media Web 56

InfoChachkie

AUGUST 24, 2010

In 2003, Rolling Stone magazine rated What’s Going On #6 on its list of the 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time. Copyright © 2007-10 by J. Fortunately for music fans, Marvin Gaye’s prior commercial success was sufficient to thwart Mr. Gordy’s capricious veto and the initial version of What’s Going On was ultimately released.

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Ideas Resource Technical Review Startup 187

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2011

Getting on the front cover of the most prominent VC magazine in Europe (was called Tornado Insider). It was 2007. But there is nothing that would ever replace the rush of being on the top of the startup emotional curve. Winning my first million-dollar contract. If you’re going to leave, go do another startup? I was baffled.

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Entrepreneur Startup Venture Capital Ideas 384

SoCal Delicious

MAY 6, 2012

Loren Bendele joined Savings.com in January 2007 as the CEO. Although a new company, it is already gaining momentum—being featured in European CEO, Playboy, and Da Man Magazine. Her health and lifestyle tips appear in Health Magazine, Shape magazine, and many other national publications. Laura Trice , M.D.

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Los Angeles Entrepreneur Angel Fractional CTO 78

AeA Los Angeles Council

FEBRUARY 19, 2008

The agency delivered a report in 2007, estimating that the IT sector consumed roughly 61 billion kilowatt-hours in ‘06, or 1.5% source: CFO magazine ) For example, Herman Miller (furniture manufacturer) says the company sees $4.5 This situation caught the attention of Congress in 2006, which ordered the U.S. of the total U.S.

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CIO Examples Torrance Invest 40

AeA Los Angeles Council

JULY 1, 2008

Taki was appointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on December 6, 2007. Takai was named "Public Official of the Year" by Governing magazine in 2005. Click to register ) Ms. This position was created by a bill sponsored by AeA after feedback by technologists that they did not have enough access to work with the State of California.

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AeA CIO Web 2.0 Technology 40

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 22, 2011

Getting on the front cover of the most prominent VC magazine in Europe (was called Tornado Insider). It was 2007. But there is nothing that would ever replace the rush of being on the top of the startup emotional curve. Winning my first million-dollar contract. If you’re going to leave, go do another startup? I was baffled.

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Startup Entrepreneur Venture Capital Ideas 176

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2010

I had finally appeared on the front cover of a magazine (TornadoInsider – then the top European VC magazine) but I felt so fat in the picture I never sent it to anybody. But a combination of no sleep, late night food, too much alcohol and stress that I didn’t acknowledge started to take its toll.

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Entrepreneur Startup Venture Capital Conference 308

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Brands didn’t advertise their web pages they advertised “AOL Keywords.&# You couldn’t pick up a magazine in the 96-99 timeframe without seeing AOL Keywords advertised everywhere. It had grown stratospherically from 2004-2007 to 100 million users, which actually was slightly smaller in December 2007 then MySpace was.

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Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Startup 318

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

When I first got into the industry it was 2007. Check out the graph below from the Economist magazine. So the industry formed around a day of the week when all partners could avoid having company board meetings or traveling. Yesterday was a Monday. And not a pleasant one. Valuations were enormous relative to progress in companies.

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Marketing Funding Venture Capital Technical Review 305

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

If you ask me, I think it’s one of the companies that has led and will continue to lead the transformation of media from a lethargic print-based (newspapers, magazines) and linear based (TV) format into the most successful digital media brand of the next decade. I asked Jonah in my interview how he became this viral guru.

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Buzzfeed Media Content News 210