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FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Airpush , the mobile advertising firm headed by Asher Delug, is significantly bolstering its executive ranks, saying this week that it has added Matt Shaw, former Global Head of Mobile Display at Google, as its new Chief Revenue Officer. airpush chief revenue officer google executive sales' READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JULY 18, 2011

Los Angeles-based Nimble , the contact management and tracking software firm headed by former Goldmine founder Jon Ferrara, has rolled out in the Google Apps Marketplace. Nimble develops software which allows users to track their interaction with contacts, including emails, social networking contacts, and more.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

A promotional deal by City of Industry-based NewEgg briefly crippled Google Offers this morning, after Google offered $40 to spend at NewEgg for only $20. Southern California-based NewEgg is an over $2 billion in sales retailer of computer products, consumer electronics, and other merchandise. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Los Angeles-based TopFloor revealed today that it has raised $6M in a funding round, from Polaris Ventures, Google Ventures, Crosslink Ventures, and Rustic Canyon Partners. The firm is building a celebrity influencer based fashion and e-commerce site, geared around flash-sales of products. operates an in-house startup incubator.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 24, 2011

The forfeiture of $500M in revenues by Google to the the U.S. Department of Justice Wednesday, over the use of Google's AdWords to advertise Canadian pharmacies, has shed some light on the types of issues that were facing Santa Monica-based eNom , the domain name registration and wholesaler owned by Demand Media , last year.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Search engine giant Google says that its hiring surge this year will affect its Southern California offices, despite a lack of an increase in its listed positions on its jobs pages for its Santa Monica and Irvine locations. Google said last week that it is planning to hire more than 30,000 employees globally by the beginning of next year.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 24, 2019

Image by Origa via Wikipedia I tell entrepreneurs that Google was an “exception” to all the investment and startup rules, but I’ve always wondered what it takes to be an exception. Google developed the most profitable form of advertising anyone had ever seen, ads selected real-time based on search terms. It didn’t disappoint me.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 7, 2015

Sony Pictures has made more than $31M in digital sales of its Seth Rogen comedy, "The Interview" , after the film''s digital debut on Christmas Eve. Sony disclosed the digital sales numbers Tuesday afternoon.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Sony Pictures said Sunday that "The Interview" earned more than $15M in online sales as of Saturday, after its release via Google Play, YouTube, Microsoft''s Xbox Video, as well as through its own website, with over 2 million rentals or purchases of the Seth Rogen film.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 5, 2009

Google's foray into the radio automation market has finally ended this morning, as San Francisco-based WideOrbit said it has acquired Google Radio Automation and related products. No financial details of the asset sale were disclosed. At that time, Google paid $102M in cash--with up to an astounding $1.1

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InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

A quick Google search would inform a recipient of the company’s business model and it would not take a huge leap to determine why they might be reaching out. The post Guerilla Marketing: An Empty UPS Envelope Doubled This Company’s Sales appeared first on John Greathouse. Rather, intrigue them. Image credit: geralt via Pixabay.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 27, 2021

According to the company, it is launching a smartphone with a built-in point of sale (POS) terminal, aimed at helping small business owners, and tied into a merchant account.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 26, 2017

I tell entrepreneurs that Google was an “exception” to all the investment and startup rules, but I’ve always wondered what it takes to be an exception. Google developed the most profitable form of advertising anyone had ever seen, ads selected real-time based on search terms. In 2003, just four years old, sales hit $1.5

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 6, 2012

I tell entrepreneurs that Google was an “exception” to all the investment and startup rules, but I’ve always wondered what it takes to be an exception. Google developed the most profitable form of advertising anyone had ever seen, ads selected real-time based on search terms. In 2003, just four years old, sales hit $1.5

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socalTECH

JULY 17, 2019

There are some stats out there that say that 80 percent of the market is doing online research, and out of those 80 percent, 60 percent are looking at sites like Youtube and Google to help with their purchasing decisions. The main goal at RelayCars, is to be the main source of immersive and virtual car viewing experiences.

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socalTECH

APRIL 2, 2014

According to Nimble, the new software is available in the Google Chrome Store, and the Google Apps Marketplace for Google Apps domains. chrome google manager contact sales management relationship contacts widget gmail nimble' READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 1, 2022

I tell entrepreneurs that Google was an “exception” to all the investment and startup rules, but I’ve always wondered what it takes to be an exception. Google developed the most profitable form of advertising anyone had ever seen, ads selected real-time based on search terms. In 2003, just four years old, sales hit $1.5

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Santa Monica-based Nimble , the developer of contact management and social selling tools aimed at the business professional market, said today that it has launched a new app that works with Google''s Chrome browser. nimble google chrome browser contact management' Nimble is led by Jon Ferrara. READ MORE>>.

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Tech.Co

JUNE 30, 2021

Before this scheme, Shopify used to charge 20% on every sale made through its service, but now, smaller businesses will take the whole value of the sale, with Shopify's cut of 15% only kicking in once the annual $1 million threshold has been passed. on every sale, on top of the overall Shopify charge. The Future of Shopify.

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JUNE 16, 2017

San Diego-based renewable energy developer EDF Renewable Energy announced early Friday moring that it has sold off 50 percent of the Great Western Wind Project, a 225 megawatt wind energy project it is developing in Oklahoma for Google. Financial details of that sale were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 28, 2011

I tell entrepreneurs that Google was an “exception” to all the investment and startup rules, but I’ve always wondered what it takes to be an exception. Google developed the most profitable form of advertising anyone had ever seen, ads selected real-time based on search terms. In 2003, just four years old, sales hit $1.5

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 12, 2013

Full-service Pinterest marketing and technology startup – HelloSociety recently announced it had driven $30 million in additional sales revenue for its over 350 brand clientele through Pinterest. Pinterest said earlier last year it had topped Google+, LinkedIn and YouTube combined, for example and beat Twitter in February the same year.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 24, 2018

According to the company, it has named Jeremi Gorman, former Head of Global Advertising Sales for Amazon as its new Chief Business Officer, and also named Jared Grusd, previously CEO of The Huffington Post, as Chief Strategy Officer of the company. Grusd had also served at Spotify, Google, and Oath. READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

JANUARY 20, 2020

Prior to Diligent, Chu worked at both Google[X] and Honda Research Institute. Early Bird tickets are now on sale for $275, but you better hurry, prices go up in less than a month by $100. Mike Dooley is the cofounder and CEO of Labrador Systems. Students can book a super discounted ticket for just $50 right here.

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Berkonomics

MAY 19, 2022

If you have not done so, let Google tell you whether your web site is responsive. Although both metrics vary widely between types of audience, you should work to exceed a six percent open rate and two percent click rate for your emails containing sales or marketing information. And treat the result seriously. How about your emails?

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socalTECH

APRIL 30, 2019

Patterson was most recently Chief Product Officer at Earnest Inc, and also served at Google and YouTupe. Napiltonia was most recently Executive Vice President of Sales and Strategic Partnerships at Enlightened, and also served at Twilio and Salesforce.com, in addition to Creative Technologies, BEA Systems and eMeter.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 23, 2021

The company aims to have its first product approved by European regulators by 2023 and notching commercial sales by 2025. We’ll cover every aspect of company-building: Fundraising, recruiting, sales, product market fit, PR, marketing and brand building.

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socalTECH

MARCH 7, 2014

Los Angeles-based online content developer Machinima said Thursday that it has laid off 42 people at the company, all from its sales force, as the company continues to struggle with low ad rates and the large chunk of revenues that are claimed by Google from multi-channel networks. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Fan Appz said it differs from other, social media marketing products because it is focused on helping brands close a sale. The firm's software runs across such social services as Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Tumblr, Pinterest and Instagram. Jon Siegal was previously a VP of Sales at Siebel Sytsems., READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 7, 2014

Along with the funding, Emotient also said it has launched a new application for Google Glass, which helps sales people measure the emotions of customers using the Glass camera. emotient venture capital facial expression recognition google glass' READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 16, 2023

There is no black magic involved in predicting the future, if you use these four simple steps, with my basic rules of thumb to keep you on the right track: Determine your margin on sales. Forecast sales-volume expectations. Forecast sales-volume expectations. Per-unit cost less cost of goods sold is your gross profit or margin.

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socalTECH

JUNE 21, 2018

Santa Monica-based sales and marketing customer relationship management (CRM) tools developer Nimble is further integrating its tools with partner Microsoft, and its Office 365 software, as well as Google's G Suite, with a new business dashboarding tool. The new feature is free to all Nimble users.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 9, 2020

Irvine-based Advantage Solutions , which provides technology-enabled sales and marketing services to manufacturers and retailers, has acquired Quantum Networks , a New York City-based e-commerce retailer and agency. Advantage Solutions says Quantum Networks also is on eBay, Newegg, Walmart.com, Reverb, and Google Shopping.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Nimble said its new Nimble Smart Contacts app helps gather contact details, insights, email, social conversations, and other data into a single, mobile app, pulling data from Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Google+, AngelList, Instagram, Foursquare and more about business contacts. nimble android contact management mobile sales'

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 14, 2016

The most obvious, is to drive sales. Our clients are large, Fortune 1000 companies, like Google, Facebook, Yahoo, Nike, JP Morgan, Lamborghini, and SpaceX. What that means, is we have a software tool, used primarily by companies who are putting on events for marketing reasons. It's a marketing experience.

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TechCrunch LA

APRIL 8, 2021

The company said it conducted over 25,000 fully-integrated fusion reactor core experiments, optimized using machine learning programs developed in collaboration with Google and processing power from the Department of Energy’s INCITE program, which leverages exascale-level computing, TAE Technologies said.

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TechCrunch LA

JULY 19, 2022

It also handles the back end as well by automating the posting, sale and shipment of unsold inventory while offering immediate payment to creditworthy sellers. Privacy is important, so inventory owners can choose the restrictions on who can see the liquidation, like competitors, and it doesn’t appear in Google searches, Kaplan explained.

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