socalTECH

DECEMBER 28, 2017

I'm also looking forward to traveling the world speaking at other conferences and to the publishing of my weekly podcast, Crypto Leaders, and video series by Agora Financial, the largest financial newsletter publisher in the nation. Are there any technology innovations, gadgets, devices, software, that particularly caught your eye in 2017?

Southern California 189

Southern California Santa Monica Conference Newsletter 189

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

My trip was scheduled around the annual Web Summit and the f.ounders conference, both of which have become the hottest must-attend event in Europe and rivaling any great conference in the US. He began messaging and emailing me to try and get me to come out to the event, which he was now turning into a conference called Web Summit.

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Eric Greenspan

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

If you are interested in volunteering or sponsoring the December event in LA, I will be working with a group of social media folk including the conference creator @jeffpulver for the LA Meetup in December (date tbd). My email addy is on FB as well. Please add me on Facebook if you wish to be involved and message me.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Since the start of the digital revolution several years ago, when the Internet and social media gave everyone instant access to you as well as your business, I have recommended personal branding as a basis for survival and thriving in this new world. Imagine your best future with digital credentials. Don’t be too humble.

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Social Media Summary Startup Mentor 125

Tech.Co

MARCH 7, 2015

For two plus decades, Steve has been a pillar of the LA startup community leading innovations in Internet, mobile, social media, app development, eCommerce, and now, digital currency technologies. In the early 90’s, Steve helped DIRECTV launch the first commercial satellite TV service in the US and Latin American.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Last night I co-hosted a dinner at Soho House in Los Angeles with some of the most senior people in the media industry with executives from Disney, Fox, Warner, media agencies and many promising tech & media startup CEO’s. In his early career he realized the importance of email lists. He was riveting.

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Entrepreneur Venture Capital Startup Email 356

InfoChachkie

JULY 30, 2012

I always enjoy a great guerilla marketing story, such as TestFlight’s use of T-shirts and Tacos to gain Steve Jobs’ attention at Apple’s 2011 developers’ conference. Thus, I was inspired when I heard about the impact collaboration-in-the-cloud innovator Central Desktop made at the April 2012 San Francisco ad:tech conference.

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 8, 2012

This week the SBW2012 Conference in DC offers sessions geared for small businesses including a Social Media forum, Business Matchmaking, and Federal Contracting 101. The conference ends with the Champion Awards Dinner. It’s National Small Business Week , celebrating the more than 2 million small business owners in the US.

Entrepreneur 191

Entrepreneur RSS Conference Training 191

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 1, 2013

People like Mike Macadaan , who came down from San Francisco to throw professionally-produced Twiistup events showcasing our budding startups and Francisco Dao who turned them into full-blown conferences. Email me for the hookup and don’t forget to register for the GROW conference here. So who’s on board?

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 7, 2012

This fest will include panels, workshops, cocktails and keynotes for startups, content creators, developers, social media marketers, designers, entrepreneurs, and more. Media/Tech: io/LA (Hollywood). Email HERE with SBF as subject. Email HERE with SBF as subject. Influencer (PromoJam) @ Tech Cube : social tools.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 3, 2010

Many of us in the technology, media and VC world sit on panels at lot. I sat on two panels in the past week – once at LeadsCon (** see appendix if you’re interested in a back story here) and today at the America’s Growth Capital conference. People at the conference become aware of who you are. And thy topic.

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Startup Conference Venture Capital Tips 284

socalTECH

MARCH 20, 2009

tech, new media, entertainment and consumer industries. Dealmaker Media www.undertheradarblog.com is presenting their 13th Under the Radar conference in Mountain View, CA. 50% Off Conference Passes for. 50% Off Conference Passes for. Email us at info@socaltech.com. on April 24, 2009. socalTECH readers.

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Rustic Canyon Southern California Technology Council High Tech 100

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 15, 2010

It starts in a crowded room at a conference or networking event. One person who doesn’t waste this opportunity is Sam Jones of Formation Media. I run a company called Formation Media. We set up Formation Media to bring that experience to the Internet. We set up Formation Media to bring that experience to the Internet.

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Startup Content Conference Media 315

socalTECH

MARCH 27, 2009

Email us at info@socaltech.com. tech, new media, entertainment and consumer industries. Dealmaker Media www.undertheradarblo g.com is presenting their 13th Under the Radar conference in Mountain View, CA on. 50% Off Conference Passes for. Interesting in reaching Southern California's high tech industry?

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SoCalTech Southern California Rustic Canyon Technology Council 100

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 24, 2015

I was waiting for my son’s basketball game to start this morning and with the morning’s emails all drained I turned to Twitter and saw this Tweet from Marshall Kirkpatick. I often find somebody at a conference will say “I comment on your blog from time-to-time.” Theory: it’s really that simple.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 18, 2019

Elon Musk via Flickr by TED Conference To be successful as an entrepreneur, you don’t have to be a fabulous person, but it helps. With-it”-ness takes work, like reading the right blogs every day, challenging yourself to stay abreast of the latest technology, and social media marketing. Have a big bandwidth. Be vivid virtually.

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Entrepreneur Social Media .Net Blogging 103

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 18, 2015

Explore investor websites and conferences. Investor conferences are also a good place to keep up with what is going on, get to know some potential investors for you, and find what is hot. Use LinkedIn to check for a fit, and craft personal resume emails and letters to make your case. Kick your networking up a notch.

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Sample Entrepreneur Technical Review Startup 101

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

A typical day starts with email, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Yammer checks/updates. It’s something I speak about quite a bit (see Social Media to Build Reputation and Reach Prospects and Social Media for Service Professionals ). I'd rather invest time investing in social media to drive traffic to our site.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 10, 2015

It’s difficult enough to get any traction at all on social media or PPC ads, and even harder to maximize ROI on them. Johnny Cupcakes , a successful clothing brand, grew customer base enormously by segmenting their audience by age and gender, then sending tailored email ads fitted to each group. But what exactly does that entail?

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

Los Angeles-based Causecast, a new startup focused on promoting causes and non-profits, launched this week at the TechCrunch50 conference in San Francisco. The firm said will "harness the power of pop culture" to help social causes and non-profits.

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Causecast Sites Mahalo Conference 100

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 5, 2014

Sponsored by VISA Business With all the new technology available today for video conferencing, interactive social media, and webinars, you may think that travel is no longer a requirement for starting a small business. It’s always valuable to meet new prospect clients face to face, rather than just by phone or email.

Startup 100

Startup Tips Mentor Conference 100

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

We’ve partnered with Alcatel-Lucent’s NG Connect team to produce a trend lounge at the Hilton in downtown Austin, right in the heart of the conference. To schedule an interview or discuss your SXSW plans, email amanda@techzulu.com. That’s right. Want to Sponsor? Contact us at sponsor@techzulu.com.

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Conference Course Email Networking 95

Eric Greenspan

OCTOBER 29, 2009

If you’ve ever received an email from me, you’d know that I always sign my emails with “to the moon.&# Borrowed from the Honeymooners, I’m shooting for the moon in my business venture. I typically spend my mornings in emails, then a few calls, then I tweet, then I check and respond to Facebook and Linkedin.

Blogging 100

Blogging Email Yammer Doc 100

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 9, 2014

Explore investor websites and conferences. Investor conferences are also a good place to keep up with what is going on, get to know some potential investors for you, and find what is hot. Use LinkedIn to check for a fit, and craft personal resume emails and letters to make your case. Kick your networking up a notch.

Startup 100

Startup Technical Review Entrepreneur Conference 100

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Attend an investment conference. Don’t do cold calls or email blasts of your resume and business plan to potential investors. All universities love and need to get help from people in the “real world” for coaching and judging activities in their Entrepreneurship and MBA programs.

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Networking Entrepreneur Social Network Activity 90

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Use visibility and social media to pull clients in. In addition to relationships, today’s clients want to see you and your expertise on videos online, industry conferences, and social media to feel the trust for differentiation. The days of a hardworking introvert hiding in the back room are gone.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 22, 2012

In this article the focus will be on how to successfully attract media attention. I needed to have a plan to be efficient with my time during the 3 day conference. So why exchange a multitude of scheduling emails and be late for the interview, or even worse, flake. Speaking of emailing, use the subject line to your advantage.

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Press Startup Technical Review Email 97

Eric Greenspan

DECEMBER 13, 2009

snack at our desks…or in the conference room! I closed my presentation with an announcement about “ Eric Greenspan’s OSN101 Conferences &# (coming soon) and our new focus to help our customers take advantage of the real-time Internet. listen to whatever music we want! dress casually and comfortably! have fun…while working!

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Burbank Yahoo News Social Media 156

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 29, 2017

If you receive an email or phone call requesting details on your plan from someone you don’t know, don’t assume that asking them to sign an NDA will protect you. The same is true for strangers who may approach you at networking events or industry conferences. Don’t even respond to unsolicited requests for details.

Technical Review 61

Technical Review Patents Ideas Social Media 61

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 26, 2016

And if you’re paying attention, you’ll understand that this is their third push for native media consumption: first photos, then videos, and now written content. If Facebook is able to pull off this move from a media standpoint, they will be the layer of medium consumption above the Internet itself. By that I mean: Let me explain.

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Buzzfeed Blogging RSS Netflix 40

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

For how to market your blog in order to get site visitors I suggest checking out the Marketing Show and if you can attend the next Pub Con it is one the best conferences to learn about getting web traffic. This means more people sign up for your email list when you have the pop up box than when you don’t. Have an email capture.

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Blogging Email Writing Sites 83

socalTECH

DECEMBER 1, 2009

If you have an app, are thinking about building one or better, yet, parterning with one, this is a must attend conference. To enter to win a ticket to digiday:APPS, send your name, title, company, city, and email address to: info@socaltech.com with the subject "digiday tickets".

Fandango 124

Fandango CarsDirect Case Study Santa Monica 124

Tech.Co

DECEMBER 31, 2019

We take a look at what's coming up, including some of the most outlandish inventions that will be dropping at the conference. There's word that Samsung might have something special up its sleeve, with Korean media sources claiming that the tech giant will be announcing a bezel-less TV this year. What is CES?

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News Startup Press Product 91

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Companies were selected based on five criteria: innovation, market potential, commercialization, stakeholder value, and media buzz. Volunteers are able to attend two complimentary sessions each day (conference event price of $1,995). If you’re interested in volunteering please email karina@aonetwork.com.

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Company Companies Entertainment Hulu 64

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 17, 2011

I recently invested in a company in the media & entertainment sector (this will be announced in a couple of months) so I’ve been thinking a lot about how the industry works, why the structure has evolved the way it did, why the company I invested in has had so much success and what this all implies for the future. If so, why?

Writing 356

Writing Startup Ideas Summary 356

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

I hadn't talked to her in a while and then because of a presentation I did around Social Media for Service Professionals she and I reconnected. We streamline strategy development using a Reality-Based approach, then execute cross-media programs including websites, brochures, ads, booths. It has been fun to get to know her again.

Marketing 150

Marketing Social Media Blogging Media 150

Eric Greenspan

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

I spent my week applying the new skills I obtained from attending conferences, reading and engaging in Twitter activities. I think what I have to share on the Twitterverse is interesting enough, but I still need to establish the key relationships with top Bloggers, Twitterers, and other social media pros. Kinda cool, I guess.

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Technical Review Santa Barbara Blogging Yammer 100