Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

Establishing your brand with interactive social media. The cost of social media done well is low. Building your public image and presence should start even before product development, through your website, logo, and blogging. Using new tools for recruiting key players and advisors.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 -- Social Media for Social Good. We're teaming up with Non Profit Effect for our panel on how social good companies including TOMS, Movember, Drop in the Bucket, and City Year work with their strategic partners to leverage digital marketing and social media for social good.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 12, 2021

To get you started on the right track, I always recommend the following pragmatic tips that you probably already know, but are always worth re-validating with every new initiative: Quantify how your unique features add value. Use social media for marketing, not just feedback.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Now, even the earliest stage startup can rise to visibility or be forever lost by their first media spotlight, so it behooves us all to know the rules early. Most entrepreneurs I know admit to a poor first media interaction, and many are still waiting for the instant replay. On the social media side, the stakes are just as great.

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Eric Greenspan

MAY 25, 2010

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. OSN 101 – Online Social Networking news and tips.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 17, 2022

Make rational and positive contributions on social media. Use social media to show a positive presence, communicate with people in similar positions, and build relationships with people who can help you.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Monday, September 24, 2012 -- Turbo-Charging Social Media Engagement for Retail in Time for the Holidays. Social Media Club. How does social media drive engagement for retail marketers? Our panelists will explore current practices and emerging trends for delivering social media engagement that gets results.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 12, 2011

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 -- Social Media Breakfast Los Angeles. Peg Samuel is the Social Diva and the queen of networking. Peg Samuel is the Social Diva and the queen of networking. The Topic: Public or Private? But are you blocking too much information from your business contacts so that you appear impersonal?

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 3, 2013

On April 7-9, 2013 San Diego welcomes the top influencers of social media in an extensive networking conference, Social Media Marketing World. Attendees will rub shoulders with the biggest names and brands in social media including Sony Electronics, Walmart, Cisco, Sharpie, Petco, Dun & Bradstreet and others.

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TechEmpower

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Leveraging LLMs to help users fill in text, whether it’s by providing starter content, samples, or highly personalized tips, makes their lives easier. Along with personalized tips that inspire creativity: Inject Professionalism with a Touch of Fun: Mark, as a dedicated math teacher, you likely have engaging stories from the classroom.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 9, 2009

For our Insights & Opinions section this morning, Serena Ehrlich , SVP Social Media at Startup Army , gives a quick primer on using social media to promote your startup.There are lots of ways to use social media to build a reputation and to reach prospects!

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 19, 2023

Use social media, video, and other channels to build new relationships with customers and other constituents. Don’t let them feel stressed out or a failure if they don’t always hit the goals. Make it a positive learning experience. Leverage digital technology to grow relationships.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 27, 2020

A social media platform used to match advertisers with thousands of influencers has been hacked. Social Bluebook, a Los Angeles-based company, allows advertisers to pay social media “influencers” for posts that promote their products and services.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 13, 2009

Friday, June 19, 2009 -- Three Brands Speak Out on the Effectiveness of Social Media. You've heard the buzz: it's all about social media. Twitter, Facebook, bookmarking, LinkedIn, social networks, microblogs and video. CommNexus Marketing SIG. See [link] (more).

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 27, 2012

Come rain or shine, the social media community gathers together here to share breakfast, network and learn at the Social Media Breakfast LA (SMBLA) monthly meeting. October’s talk was called “Social Media Analytics Demystified” given by Apryl DeLancey of Blaze PR.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 19, 2011

Tuesday, January 25, 2011 -- CommNexus Presents:Managing a Crisis in the Age of Social Media. From real time Twitter updates, to eyewitness news to iReports, how media outlets source and broadcast stories has changed as well. In the era of social media, a crisis can start anywhere and can quickly spread everywhere.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 11, 2013

Social media connections, if they exist, are buried elsewhere or reserved for monitoring purposes only. Social media is here, and is the preferred mode of communication by a large segment of your customers, so make it a positive differentiator for your business. Guide customers to the right social media channel.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 24, 2011

Tuesday, January 25, 2011 -- Managing A Crisis In the Age of Social Media. From real time Twitter updates, to eyewitness news to iReports, how media outlets source and broadcast stories has changed as well. Walk away with tips and actionable insights that can help you prepare for the unexpected. See [link] (more)

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 8, 2020

Highlight the problem and your concerns in industry blogs, speaking in public forums, and making yourself visible on social media and networking opportunities. Social media sites today, including Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter, provide ideal forums for presenting your cause and your concept.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 -- SEO and Social Media for Real Estate. Share ideas, learn tips, and make deals. eMarketing In Real Estate - OC Mixer. Keynote presentation by Pierre Zarokian, President of Submit Express.com. Step outside the box. Real estate online is travel online a decade ago. See [link] (more).

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

If your startup can’t be bothered with social media, or has no plan to take advantage of it, then you are definitely at risk these days. They also identify clearly the five key social media mistakes that I often see, along the following lines: Diving in without a strategic plan. Not having a social media policy.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 7, 2023

A valid milestone might be closing a specific big-name customer or channel, such as Walmart, or it might mean getting your first 100,000 social-media followers, by a given target date. Tie use of funds to real traction milestones. Building a huge inventory before you have a confirmed customer is not a convincing strategy.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 1, 2020

I recommend that every entrepreneur and small business investigate and implement as many as possible of his seven new business force multipliers that I will paraphrase here: Information sharing through social media networks.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

The first step is to set your criteria, including a match for your sector type and stage, and then proactively seek out and contact the best candidates: Review profiles on professional social media sites. Searching LinkedIn, for example, is a must for contemporary entrepreneurs.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 4, 2010

If your startup can’t be bothered with social media, or has no plan to take advantage of it, then you are definitely at risk these days. They also identify clearly the five key social media mistakes that business often make, along the following lines: Diving in without a strategic plan. Not having a social media policy.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 6, 2023

A legendary pivot example in social media was the transformation of Odeo into Twitter. Successful entrepreneurs are always analyzing market feedback, remain agile, and are quick to make corrections or change course if things aren’t working. They recover quickly after a failure, learn from mistakes, and never give up.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 6, 2020

There is no standard course for this, but the answers are accessible online, if you know how to search, follow blogs, and interact with the relevant social media groups. They do need the first few steps, and where to find the next steps. Business financial aid alternatives.

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Tech.Co

JANUARY 10, 2018

If you’re needing some tips to jumpstart your strategy and attract female consumers, take this advice from these female startups founders. Connecting with your customer via social media, forums or advertising is the norm these days, but there’s nothing as strong as building a community around your brand. The Emotional Sell.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Marketing ,” which provides some pragmatic marketing tips for small businesses as follows: Don’t tell customers how great you are. Don’t dumb it down for social media. Many entrepreneurs fear giving away their very best insights, strategies, or tools via social media – it might diminish the demand and the profit.

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Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 27, 2013

So here are the top 8 tips from 2 successful brands on what we can do to create engaging content and market our brands using YouTube as our platform. Nick Tran, Director of Social Media for Taco Bell. Jeffrey Harmon, CMO of Orabrush and Orapup. Orapup Sold $1 Million In Merchandise Before Going Into Production.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 27, 2020

For example, you may feel you are saving money by doing all your own administrative work and monitoring social media feedback. Good entrepreneurs learn to delegate the easy tasks, and spend their time on critical ones, including honing your business plan, strategic direction, and growth initiatives.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 12, 2017

Marketing ,” which provides some pragmatic marketing tips for small businesses as follows: Don’t tell customers how great you are. Don’t dumb it down for social media. Many entrepreneurs fear giving away their very best insights, strategies, or tools via social media – it might diminish the demand and the profit.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

With social media and smart phone apps, real product information spreads at astounding speeds. Most small businesses have now forgotten the last recession, and are back to “business as usual.” They don’t realize that business as usual is gone forever.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

MARCH 6, 2017

During these engaging, interactive lightning talks, get inspired by female leaders who are spearheading local innovation in tech, culture, social media, and politics. They’ll discuss how they’ve pioneered gender equality in their industries, the challenges they faced, and provide key tips and strategies on taking action.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 24, 2018

Their expectations of relationship and personalization are taxing businesses today, and their power through social media will kill those who can’t or won’t comply. They are not hesitant to engage the crowd through social media and sites like Yelp to drive you from the marketplace.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Establishing your brand with interactive social media. The cost of social media done well is low. Building your public image and presence should start even before product development, through your website, logo, and blogging. Using new tools for recruiting key players and advisors.

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socalTECH

APRIL 27, 2011

San Diego-based StockTwits , the online social media service focused on trading stock tips and information, has named Francisc Costello as Chief Operating Officer. Costello was most recently COO at Veoh Networks, and has also served at Akonix Systems, Entrypoint, and McKinsey & Company.

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