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JULY 24, 2009

Thanks to all of the sponsors and advertisers, who allow us to keep you updated on. Murano Software (www.muranosoft.com). Your Software Development Partner. Advertisers. A Stanford alum, Aaron wrote the book on sales 2.0. Southern California's high tech news and companies. They include: Sponsors.

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SoCalTech Orange County Southern California Westlake Village 100

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JULY 7, 2010

Demand Media / Richard Rosenblatt / Los Angeles - Rosenblatt's last big win: MySpace, where he was Chairman, brokering its sale to News Corp. Here are eight Southern California companies and the experienced, successful entrepreneurs heading up their efforts, who haven't had any problems finding investors--or customers--for their firms.

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MARCH 20, 2009

Scour is an offshoot of a PPC advertising firm, ABCSearch, which was also founded by Dan. What's the business model behind the site--it looks like this is advertising driven? Dan Yomtobian: 100 percent of our revenues come from advertisers, and from people clicking on sponsored listings. It's pretty much been all organic.

PPC 113

PPC Sherman Oaks Advertising Yahoo 113

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Chris Tragos: Typically, with an advertising RFP, a campaign will come pre-loaded with a standard ad spot and creative. At Jetpack, we don't outsource production, and we manage all of the software development within Jetpack. The HTML5 platform that we use is also available as a self service tool to customers.

Buzznet 100

Buzznet Outsource Development Design HTML 100

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DECEMBER 7, 2012

Dinesh Ravishankar: We were doing software development for various companies in Southern California, out of my condo in West LA. To be honest, all five of our founding partners are developers, and we were all software developers or in computer science. How did you end up in this market?

West Los Angeles 176

West Los Angeles Custom Customer Tool 176

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OCTOBER 12, 2015

That's the story behind Los Angeles-based Kixer (www.kixer.com), which saw a great exit last week as it was acquired by content management software developer Lakana. Kixer develops mobile advertising software which helps publishers and connects mobile web users with apps. Keith Bonnici: For sure.

Mobile 100

Mobile Startup Content Advertising 100

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 25, 2012

They’ve announced hiring partnerships with nine Boston-area companies ( Brightcove , Dyn, Inc , Fiksu , Kyruus , Kinvey , Rue La La , Swipely , Trip Advisor , uTest ) across a variety of categories, including: e-commerce, mobile applications, health care informatics, and advertising technology. great jobs.

Education 86

Education Startup Software Review Technical Review 86

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Omeid Seirafi-Pour is the CEO and Domain Expertise, John Gulbronson is the CTO or Software Developer and I am Calvin Schemanski, the CMO or 2-Time Entrepreneur. Omeid’s mother is a small business owner that has had to deal with the Yelp’s sales team on multiple occasions. Don’t like a restaurant? Then don’t mention it.

Software Review 79

Software Review Technical Review Writing Startup 79

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NOVEMBER 18, 2008

We got really good at figuring out how to get wide distribution for our software, and how to monetize that software in unique ways. What we found, was, analogous to the music industry, there are lots of talented developers and great application software out there, which rivals the software created by developers at large companies.

Software Review 100

Software Review Software Startup Examples 100

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2011

Lesson: You dn’t want your customers to feel locked into using your software. It helps with sales cycles because customers know that they can switch away if they so choose. Do you see product managers as a hindrance to software development? They want to ensure they can easily migrate to a new system. 15 minutes.

Software Review 285

Software Review Software Blogging Startup 285

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 13, 2010

Bootstrapping enterprise, marketing, Sales. . In 2009 my art blog www.johntunger.com earned $188,138 in gross sales from 205,839 unique visitors. Entrepreneurism / Monetization Advertising, ecommerce, monetization. . Entrepreneurism / Monetization advertising effectiveness, content distribution, monetization. .

Guide 69

Guide Startup Venture Capital Entrepreneur 69

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OCTOBER 2, 2008

This technology has been quite sophisticated to develop, and we have a staff of about 18 software developers who have been developing the back end engine. Most real estate sites are not making any money, because of the basic premise of advertising revenue around MLS data. That's not a profitable model.

Startup 100

Startup Sites Marketing Web 2.0 100

Frank Addante

JUNE 4, 2006

the Rubicon Project (Internet Advertising Technology) Status: Pre-Launch Visit the Rubicon Project Website Startup 5.0: StrongMail Systems (Digital Messsaging Infrastructure Software) Status: VC-backed (Sequoia Capital, Globespan and Evercore) Lesson: Trust your gut. ► May (5) the Rubicon Project The Journey Startup 6.0:

Startup 40

Startup Venture Capital Email CTO Hire 40