TechCrunch LA

MARCH 24, 2020

Extra precautions have been taken because of the outbreak, including frequent disinfecting of work spaces and requiring workers to wear masks and undergo regular temperature screenings, according to the company. Polestar will only sell its vehicles online and will offer customers subscriptions to the vehicle.

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InfoChachkie

MARCH 9, 2015

In the spirit of the “land grab” mentality of the day, we encouraged usage of our screen sharing technology with no thought applied to how we would convert such users into paying customers. A worthless / worth-little free product will make it more difficult, not easier, to generate paying customers.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

That's based on insights into the customer and product, so that we can build relevant, optimized, geotargeted, and customized ads that will engage consumers. For example, take a product from a major electronics retailer, a 42-inch flat screen TV. We've got the momentum going on customer adoption.

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Yahoo Platform Advertising Startup 171

socalTECH

MARCH 1, 2013

I was selling products to Live Nation, Demand Media, Kelly Blue Book, Rovi, and the Screen Actors Guild. We provide full service, digital distribution and video-on-demand to iTunes, NetFlix, Hulu, Comcast, cable VOD, Time Warner, Cox, Dish Network, and AT&T. Lots of them were in online media and entertainment.

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InfoChachkie

JANUARY 5, 2015

At Citrix, GoToAssist customers would occasionally ask if they could just pay for our screen-sharing functionality because they didn''t intend to use the product''s other features, such as reporting and session recording. The effort to implement this customization was minimal and thus cost us very little. customers paid $119.40

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Everything from Skyfall in a packed auditorium on opening night to It’s a Wonderful Life on Netflix to Ponyo in an art house on a small screen. Theater owners love us because we bring them new customers without having to pay any setup fees, monthly fees, or monthly minimums. We provide movie deals to our customers 24/7.

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Help Netflix Research Screening 91

Tech.Co

JULY 31, 2017

Yet as an entrepreneur, you can rarely hide under the rock and pretend there’s nothing else happening around you and no one is demanding your attention. Michael Litt recently shared how her B2B company decided to use Snapchat-style videos to engage with both her team and their customers.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 25, 2013

Campbell quickly formed a thriving community he calls “Mindshaians” who flocked to attend his various salons, workshops, screenings, and cultural outings. “In For the past five years Mindshare LA has remained at its home base downtown, but due to high demand, it is finally making its way over to the Westside. The next Mindshare L.A.

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Santa Monica BarCamp Startup UCLA 92

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 1, 2009

It is also a result of pent-up demand. So we loaded up on flat screen TVs, multiple generations of iPods and trips to Hawaii. My advice : if you’re raising a $750,000 round and you have demand for $1.2 In the following post I argue that this increased pace may be temporary. We spent our future since the equity was artificial.

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Venture Capital Startup Funding Technical Review 269

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

With all those demands, it’s no surprise that many ventures (and a whole lot of schools) are turning to Chromebooks to get the job done. from Amazon , equipped with a large HD screen, and sporting an iCore 3, the Toshiba Chromebook 2 is suitable for an enormous range of tasks, and can fit nearly any office. Available for $329.99

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 13, 2018

People who believe the former believe that you should see the market demand before too many people know you’re “in market.” In any event this is a “screening meeting” or as I’ve called on my graphics an “introduction” to the firm. I think there’s some truth in this. The first meeting is usually with 1–2 people within the VC firm.

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socalTECH

JUNE 25, 2009

Once you get to 300-500 customers, it blows up, because it was never intended to scale. Instead, we do this for about a $1000 for a site, in HD quality, supporting eight to 10 participants on a 48- or 52-inch screen. Our future is looking very bright--in the last two months, we've signed up more customers than we ever had before.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 25, 2015

The best-performing ads are often custom, high-impact rich media ads that integrate seamlessly into a publisher’s content with interactivity, video and other features. The Interactive Advertising Bureau defined a set of rich media units rooted in familiar ad sizes and called them Rising Stars.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 30, 2008

If you are a content provider and want content for a short form video, we have 120 million existing words on Scripped or you can have a custom solution, where we will send your needs to 10,000 writers and get something for you. For now, we're focused on short form content. You mentioned funding--you're raising a round?

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Content Writing Software Review Hollywood 138

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

We evangelized to customer about the problems of on premise software. - Therefore if you want to change just one field of data we had to redraw the entire screen. And being gateways to the customer they naturally extracted their pound of flesh from mobile application developers. It’s a way to reach your customers.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

We could update small portions of the screen rather than an entire refresh. Because over time users will demand open. Over time brands will realize that marketing into a closed system isn’t good for their long-term customer relationships.

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Web HTML SMTP Google 300

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 16, 2012

These include building products, recruiting, managing your finances, marketing, selling, getting feedback from customers and … fund raising. It’s your job to find a continued way to stay on the radar screen of the VC. If it were a sales campaign to a CMO you would naturally think about having customer references.

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Develop Development Funding Venture Capital 366

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2011

That, plus I love the space of high-customer-service, focused eCommerce for moms worried about what their kids eat & wear.&#. Starting with exclusive rights to sell celebrity chef, Tyler Florence’s, line of baby food online, SproutBaby began seeing initial traction from customer interest as physical distribution spread.

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Startup Venture Capital Blogging Summary 292

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 17, 2011

Creativity in our business lives – The average tech startup these days spends time talking with colleagues & investors about a multitude of things: customer acquisition, viral adoption, raising capital, hiring / firing employees, product features, technology trends, marketing / branding, and on and on. So I thought I would.

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Writing Startup Ideas Summary 356

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 9, 2010

I had been selling large content management systems and storing documents for industrial-scale customers. Many of the biggest customers wanted to be able to physically walk through our data center – how could I give up something so strategic? It’s the input screens where we enter data or search requests.

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