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CrazyEgg Buys Hello Bar

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Orange County-based heatmap software developer CrazyEgg has acquired Hello Bar , a developer of customizable, web toolbars which help encourage actions from web site visitors. Those tools are used by web page designers to figure out how to better engage users and tweak their web designs.

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LaunchpadLA Application Deadline Nears, As Class Graduates

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Interested in getting some help in getting your startup off the ground and funded? Launchpad LA , the Los Angeles startup accelerator program which is run by Sam Teller, and was founded by venture capitalist Mark Suster, is gearing up for another class, to start next month. READ MORE>>.

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Amazon’s Selz Acquisition is Encouraging News for Small Businesses

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In fact, Here's the post in its entirety: We have signed an agreement to be acquired by Amazon and are looking forward to working with them as we continue to build easy-to-use tools for entrepreneurs. Selz helps small businesses create online stores, as well as letting them add payment options to existing websites.

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Interview with Alex Benzer, SocialEngine

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Plus, he told us a little bit about how he's helping to build a mini cluster of technology companies in the Silverlake area. That's funding our new product, FanMix, which is a a social media tool. We've built a tool like Gmail, for all of your public conversations, as a Chrome extension witin Gmail.

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Prototype Day | Doers Not Dreamers

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With the help of your team, you flush out your ideas on the business model canvas and mentors will guide you through the process. Finally, you can design your idea using recommended prototype tools or any software of your choice and demonstrate your prototype to a panel of experienced mobile app judges.

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Appallicious & the Age of Open Data

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Chances are you’ll come face-to-face with a dusty web design with information buried behind confusing menus, documents with inscrutable titles, and slideshows that move at the speed of continental drift. Platforms like Appallicious can help governments keep up. Catch a glimpse of what the Internet was like five years ago?

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Meet Launchpad LA’s Graduating Startups

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. · Tuition.io, dubbed Mint.com for student loans, has helped students from over 130 universities manage over $100 million in debt, which represents over 10,000 student loans. Less Neglect helps companies reduce churn, upsell users, and increase customer acquisition rates. . The founders previously ran another company together.