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How Sendgrid Makes Sure Those App Emails Go Through, With Jim Franklin

socalTECH

Jim Franklin: Web developers are good at building web applications. However, every web application needs and email component. It starts when you register for a web application, the app send you a confirmation email, which is transactional email.

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Sales Kids With Grit – Web 2.0 Paper Routes

InfoChachkie

Other entry-level experiences for budding entrepreneurs included selling items marketed in comic book ads. The American Seed Company, as shown in the accompany ad, encouraged young people to sign a simple “contract” that read: “Please send me your Big Prize book and one order of 45 packs of American Seeds. I’ll sell them at 20?

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The Disappearing Face Of Mainstream Retailing Setting

Tech Zulu Event

It has also improved the everyday services that we usually encounter—from banking, booking plane tickets, and even conducting business and the bigger picture of retail marketing. In 1995, Amazon launched an online book seller. Some call it the Amazon era but this period has really shook the entire retail industry.

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Marketing, Startups and Networking in Los Angeles – Cliff Allen

SoCal CTO

Along the way, I co-authored three books on one-to-one marketing ( [link] ) to help marketers learn how to built and nature relationships with their customers. Besides Tony Karrer for software/web development in Los Angeles ;) who are some of your go to people in Los Angeles?

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Discussion Creation Among Bloggers - LinkedIn, Blogging and Discussion Groups

SoCal CTO

Charles Edge :: Partner, 318 Author :: Mac Tiger Server Little Black Book April 16, 2007 1:37 AM Shashank said. ► January (5) Los Angeles Web Developer Startup CTO or Developer When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Goo. Im very happy with the time Ive spent building up my LinkedIn network.

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Interview with Eric Hovanec and Steve Reich, LeisureLink

socalTECH

funding round for the firm's travel booking service. Eric Hovanec: Web developers, operations folks, and we have openings in sales and account management. Yesterday, Pasadena-based LeisureLink (www.leisurelink.com) announced a $6.2M For those who haven't seen LeisureLink before, explain how your service works?

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Last Exit Wall Street: 7 Considerations When Raising Venture Capital

From the Venture Trenches

Whether it is launching a website, developing a minimum viable product, making strategic acquisitions or building out your sales team the founder must have a firm understanding of what it is they want to accomplish, the value it will create and how long the milestone will take to accomplish. Can you afford the delay?