socalTECH

JANUARY 8, 2020

For an advertiser, you have to look at whether or not the message is even available to the audience. That, of course, is what you're selling to your advertisers. For example, our Cars that Matter show is not for people trying to figure out if they want to buy a Toyota or a Chevy, there are plenty of shows out there doing that.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 13, 2019

For example, LinkedIn is attuned to business professionals, Facebook is dominated by the social and upwardly mobile crowd, and Instagram leads as the top social media app for teens. Communication and writing skills are required. Your Twitter and YouTube messages better match your print advertising message.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 5, 2020

I’m not suggesting that you abandon traditional advertising and image building efforts, but definitely it’s time to supplement them to address the following changes that I recommend: Meeting next generation expectations is key to survival. Make customer trust the heart of your business model.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 11, 2011

We talked about a lot of great stuff in the video including how to do sales calls and a how a new “culture of writing&# is emerging as a critical skill set in business today. It is absolutely MVP of advertising. Create something people can engage with – Examples include videos you can put your image into.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 4, 2012

We also talk about creating things specifically for the web, how to distribute on the web, and how to build a revenue stream aside from advertising revenue. As an example, Mark Rosman, one of our directors and teachers, just got a web series picked up by Alloy, the Girls Intelligence Agency (GIA). What's your background?

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Right now, when people are communicating using Facebook, Snapchat, Twitter, and others, those businesses are principally using display advertising and sponsored listings to monetize those users. Jordan Glazier: For example, say you have a friend coming to San Diego, and they ask you where they should stay. What does that look like?

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socalTECH

AUGUST 10, 2011

Can you maybe give a concrete example of that? When you stick that plugin on a blog you are writing, it scans the article for names. For example, if you are writing about Barack Obama, you can, with a single click, vote him up or down in the article. That's everything in the direct noun space.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 23, 2011

Back to regular writing this week so check back in. He then worked in consulting which gave him a broad base of business experience working with the newspaper, cable, and advertising industries. Richard coincidentally cites Mike Yavondite’s Qiigo as an example; Mike was a guest on TWIVC later that day. 37:00-40:30).

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 17, 2008

In their case, people write their scripts on a web site, and when they're done, they can submit them to contests with a single click. If you're doing freelance writing, have a story you're trying to sell, there's a whole process of finding out where you're doing well, not doing well, and what responses you have received.

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Writing Hollywood Startup Sites 209

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 8, 2017

For example, LinkedIn is attuned to business professionals, Facebook is dominated by the social and upwardly mobile crowd. Use strong communication and writing skills. In additional to strong journalistic writing and storytelling, you need business acumen, strategic thinking and planning, and the ability to do the right research.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 9, 2017

For example, LinkedIn is attuned to business professionals, Facebook is dominated by the social and upwardly mobile crowd, and Instagram leads as the top social media app for teens. Communication and writing skills are required. Your Twitter and YouTube messages better match your print advertising message.

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Social Media Media Tips Platform 66

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

The benefit of networks is that you can hand curate the videos that run in the network providing higher-quality, better control and more brand-safe content for advertisers. The most obvious example is “American Idol” where the singers who start out unknown and emerge as stars. Set design. Post-Production.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Peter Marx: I started in the technology industry by writing software for imaging microscopes--looking at things like cell populations using early CCD cameras and understanding cell morphology; working on video compression; working on networking stuff and software for early digital telephony like ISDN and on forward.

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Los Angeles Technology Startup Examples 203

socalTECH

JUNE 8, 2011

In the meantime, Groupon came along, and our media customers started to lose advertising. We learned that Groupon was taking their advertisers. For example, if a customer has a question on a purchase, we answer that. We also mail checks to the advertisers every day, to make sure people get paid.

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Platform Training Software Review Advertising 263

socalTECH

APRIL 14, 2011

For example, you can add $AAPL to separate the post from regular posts, which we pulled into our own search around that ticker. An example is after the earthquake in Japan, you could see what people who follow the Japanese market were saying in real time, what are people trading those stocks saying right now. It's fun, I guess.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Among one of the fastest growing industries--despite what has been a stagnant economy--is Internet advertising, which has continued to grow strongly over the past two years. For today's interview, we spoke with Tim Cadogan , CEO of OpenX, to hear more about the firm's growth on the strength of Internet advertising, and what the firm is up to.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 2, 2013

For example, LinkedIn is attuned to business professionals, Facebook is dominated by the social and upwardly mobile crowd, and the fading MySpace is for tweens and creative types. Communication and writing skills are required. Your Twitter and YouTube messages better match your print advertising message.

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Social Media Media Entrepreneur Metrics 101

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 16, 2012

At first this was limited to news sites that concentrated on a segment of a community, like West Seattle, but the concept is now being applied to advertising and promotion sites, blogging sites, and even legal services sites. For example, EveryBlock lets you choose which types of information you want to get daily, weekly or “as it happens”.

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Entrepreneur News Sites RSS 96

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2014

SEO / SEM are promotional techniques for marketing through the Google distribution channel, which have yielded huge benefits to many companies – Yelp being a prime example. ” Here are some examples: 1. Simply write a great book? It’s just like my book example. Mea culpa and get right back into line.

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Marketing Startup SEM SEO 379

socalTECH

OCTOBER 30, 2008

to the business of script writing, and is looking to combine a free online tool for writing scripts with matching those scripts with content producers. There are also others who are doing advertisements with short video. Are you targeting Hollywood and existing script writing software? What's Scripped?

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Content Writing Software Review Hollywood 138

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 30, 2010

As I naturally get asked all the time why we invested in Company A or Company B, I thought I’d just put forth my thesis in writing. it provides complete transparency in how much advertisers are paying, how much Burstly takes and what your revenue is. I’ll explain in detail below. it has built in iPad support from Day 1.

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socalTECH

JUNE 23, 2011

An example is one we recently launched with Virgin Mobile and Katy Perry, where we allow people to volunteer to help youth homelessness, track that with our patent-pending cause tracking and rewards systems, and where those volunteers can get tickets to a concert. We're still powering actions there, but we're not doing editorial.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 22, 2012

For example, LinkedIn is attuned to business professionals, Facebook is dominated by the social and upwardly mobile crowd, and the fading MySpace is for tweens and creative types. Communication and writing skills are required. Your Twitter and YouTube messages better match your print advertising message.

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Social Media Media Startup Platform 95

socalTECH

MAY 14, 2013

For example, the most popular people born in Texas, the most popular people who are Geminis, the most popular people for each profession--like the most popular comedian or most popular country singer. We get wired with a payment at the end of the month, and never have to worry about collecting, and don''t have to talk to advertisers.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 18, 2011

At first this was limited to news sites that concentrated on a segment of a community, like West Seattle, but the concept is now being applied to advertising and promotion sites, blogging sites, and even legal services sites. For example, EveryBlock lets you choose which types of information you want to get daily, weekly or “as it happens”.

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InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 2, 2009

“I know half the money I spend on advertising is wasted, but I can never find out which half.” In the “good old days”, pre- 1999, advertising dollars were largely gambled away. Google’s market capitalization is in the stratosphere for a reason – keyword search advertising is highly effective. John Wanamaker.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 18, 2011

For example, LinkedIn is attuned to business professionals, Facebook is dominated by the social and upwardly mobile crowd, and MySpace is for tweens and creative types. Communication and writing skills are required. Your Twitter YouTube messages better match your print advertising message.

Social Media 93

Social Media Media Entrepreneur Platform 93

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 15, 2010

I’ve talked about how Twitter is a new form of RSS (curated RSS), it’s a a new form of IM / SMS , it’s a place where business is conducted and it’s a place where advertising will drive leads due to the link sharing nature of Twitter. before having 300k followers!). Brad did not know Mark.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

On myfab5, people rank their favorite places instead of giving them star ratings and write bite-sized reviews instead of writing long reviews. When talking to review site users, we found the top two reasons people don’t write reviews is because it takes too long and it is confusing.

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Software Review Technical Review Writing Startup 79

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 27, 2011

I find it amusing when a journalist writes an article about a prominent startup (either privately held or preparing for an IPO) and decries that, “They’re not even profitable!” For example, look at the following graph. The example chart is not actually atypical. ” Quick examples: 1.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 17, 2017

You can also establish authority by writing and public speaking. As an example, early businesses that were willing to publish their commitment to “customer satisfaction or your money back” became influencers. Show your ability to build customer consensus. Demonstrate your commitments and consistency. Now customers look for more.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 15, 2009

We also allow the users to have a custom URL, for example, resumebucket.com/joshstomel. For example, they spend a lot of time reading resumes, and want to have the latest updated version, and candidates often don't have them with them. Josh Stomel: How we make money right now is advertising revenue.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 6, 2013

” I’m not a morning person; in fact, it’s 2pm as I’m writing this and I’m still in sweat pants, but for this, I’ll gladly be there. Facebook, mobile advertising agencies, even Pinterest and Twitter (though they’re not directly related to automotive). ” THE CAR AS A PRIVATE SPACE.

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Advertising Startup Marketing Mobile 97

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 7, 2011

Our daily lives are filled with advertisements of the latest and greatest technologies offering to “change the way we live.” Maybe you were reading the latest magazine and breezed right pass an advertisement offering a 10% discount if you scanned their code. In the past an affordable solution was far from available.

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Advertising Content Template Technology 87

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

There’s one attribute (coming soon) that I need to have in order to write a check but I don’t believe is vital for success. Examples: There is a company called GreenLink Networks based in San Diego and Philadelphia. Traffic.com sold 10-second in-content advertising spots to local TV broadcasters. Another example.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Perfect example; ShoeBoxed.com. On the card I usually write the date, where I met the person, how I met them and what value I can bring to the table. A great example of a website displaying amazing social proof with client results is Killian’s Workshop for how to book commercials. Pay Per Click advertising.

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Jason Nazar

AUGUST 15, 2013

Other than paying for traffic with advertising, there are only so many ways to get people to show up at your door. Find ways to automatically generate refreshing content without having to manually edit and input it.For example, how can you show related content or automatically surface the content that is most topical and popular.

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