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The Convergence of Social Media & Traditional Radio

Eric Greenspan

What I mean by this is we do radio better by building it around the web, social media and traditional marketing strategies alongside, behind and wrapped around our radio shows. For one, we built a following by using Facebook and Twitter and other social networking sites. We built unique websites for each show.

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5 Ways To Safely Sample The Entrepreneur Lifestyle

Startup Professionals Musings

Check Craigslist first, since most new ventures don’t have the money for executive search firms and the major job listing sites. Search online startup platforms and crowdfunding sites. There are many networking groups on FaceBook, LinkedIn, and others social media sites, which can help you increase your odds of finding a match early.

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Generative AI – The End of Empty Textboxes

TechEmpower

Applying that solution to our job matching site made perfect sense. Leveraging LLMs to help users fill in text, whether it’s by providing starter content, samples, or highly personalized tips, makes their lives easier. That’s why we’re planning on building most of our sites this way in the future.

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uSamp Gets $10M In Series C

socalTECH

Encino-based uSamp , the online market research and sampling firm founded by former goZing founders Matt Dusig and Gregg Lavin, said today that it has raised $10M in a Series C funding. uSamp's online platform is used to manage online polling and sampling for clients. uSamp was formerly known as United Sample. READ MORE>>.

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A Cocktail of LA Tech | Tech Cocktail Winter Mixer

Tech Zulu Event

For this week’s mixer, we had a great opportunity to sample a little of the following companies: Mingle – A check-in based mobile app designed to allow professionals to broadcast their location and job titles and real time. Dather – A social media marketing tool that packages videos, photos, tweets, and posts into one place.

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Don’t Count on Crowd-Funding to Save Your Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

One of the hot new approaches I have seen around the country for assisting startups looking for funding has been “crowd-sourcing” sites ( Kickstarter ) or “crowd-pitching” events ( Funding Universe ). These are variations on a “crowd-funding” theme to raise money for a startup through social networks and voting at public events.

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7 Ways to Keep Your Customers Begging for More

Startup Professionals Musings

We all know it’s less expensive to automate the support role, through web site forms and touch-tone phone systems. Today’s generation is accustomed to relationships via social media and texting, as long as social protocols are honored. Relationships are all about empathy, passion and going the extra mile.