Xconomy

OCTOBER 26, 2018

s data privacy regulator fined Facebook $645,000 for violations that allowed political marketing firm Cambridge Analytica and other outside companies to extract 87 million Facebook profiles worldwide without adequate user knowledge or consent. The company’s net income in the second quarter alone was more than $5 billion.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 6, 2016

After all, if people feel more of a safety net for trying and not succeeding more people are bound to try in the first place and more innovation is almost inevitable. I find it distracting that when you click on a link you’re taken away from the main blog and need to hit the back button to remember to finish the article.

Startup 261

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 25, 2010

Chris Dixon wrote a blog post last week titled, “ Techies and Normals &# in which he defined “Techies&# as people who are not just “early adopters&# but also have more of a geeky, technical, product bent. Anyway, Chris’s blog got me thinking about Techies and Normals. He is both. Kind of the obvious next step.

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Product Startup Design Blogging 348

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

Of course it’s a competitive market so MCNs competing for top talent not only compete on rev share to talent but also to services that they provide talent. I will talk about these strategies in my next blog post. Selling at smaller retailers will net you fewer customers and higher margins. ” Don’t.

Networking 366

Networking Media Content Customer 366

InfoChachkie

APRIL 25, 2011

It has also influenced my thoughts, as evidenced by the six infoChachkie blog entries which reference Art. The second most referenced author on my blog, after Kawasaki, is Robert Cialdini, co-author of Yes! I am sure this was an exciting process for everyone concerned, but it is better suited to a blog entry, rather than the epilogue.

Technical Review 279

Technical Review Blogging Class Entrepreneur 279

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 14, 2014

The menu should include a link to your blog, separately set up on Blogger, Wordpress, or TypePad – all free. Now the real work begins – promotion, marketing, blogging, and all types of search engine marketing. Publish the site and now you are in business. Life is more fun that way.

Startup 100

Startup Commerce Sites Blogging 100

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 27, 2011

In case you missed all the kerfuffle this weekend, I posted this blog post originally on TechCrunch. This is a blog post I really didn’t want to write. Still, as I’ve written in the past, what I love about blogging is the ability to have a public debate where we can all learn. The post is balanced and worth reading.

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Venture Capital Writing Blogging Startup 267

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 29, 2009

so compelling (other than the fact that the CEO Sean Rad is a great young technology leader and his advisers – Brian Norgard , Dan Gould and Evan Rifkin - are some of the guys I respect most in the LA tech market.). Then came blogs. We have it to filter blog comments. 30% is the market opportunity.

Ideas 286

Ideas Advertising Google Technical Review 286

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 18, 2019

In her classic book on this subject, “ The Essentials of Fabulous ,” Ellen Lubin-Sherman, who has been tracking fabulous people most of her life as a writer and journalist, tried to net it out. Have a big bandwidth. Can you talk, with equal engagement and respect, to your company’s CFO and the guy who pumps your gas?

Entrepreneur 103

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 11, 2011

The core business we have built on is taking out-of-market startups and introducing them to investors. You can cast a much wider net, the nature of the pitch can be a lot simpler, you can get funded with just an executive summary and a good conversation…without having to put together a business plan or even a deck.

Startup 273

Startup Software Review Summary Technical Review 273

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

The menu should include a link to your blog, separately set up on Blogger, Wordpress, or TypePad, again free. Now the real work begins – promotion, marketing, blogging, and all types of search engine marketing. Publish the site and now you are in business.

Commerce 99

Commerce Startup Sites Tool 99

InfoChachkie

JANUARY 18, 2012

Mark is a Partner at GRP Partners and authors one of the most widely read startup blogs, BothSidesOfTheTable. Put it out on the Net, see what the reactions are…If you build something that starts to resonate, then you can start to… get into tech blogs and talk to the press and tell everybody what you are doing.”

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Entrepreneur Startup Conference Santa Barbara 272

InfoChachkie

APRIL 28, 2011

Perhaps in part due to its dominant market share, WebEx adopted telecom-style pricing, which effectively penalized their users. They knew that price restructuring would significantly impair their gross revenues as well as their net income, which would dramatically impact their stock price. WebEx was the early leader in web meetings.

Entrepreneur 225

Entrepreneur SaaS Pricing Cloud Computing 225

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 10, 2013

The menu should include a link to your blog, separately set up on Blogger, Wordpress, or TypePad, again free. Now the real work begins – promotion, marketing, blogging, and all types of search engine marketing. Publish the site and now you are in business.

Sites 78

Sites Commerce Startup Tool 78

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2013

Anyone who reads this blog frequently will know that I am a big believer in low-cost video content and specifically the power of YouTube as a content creation & distribution platform. This is classic “Innovator’s Dilemma” market conditions. Los Angeles Tech Market Analysis' Distribution costs have, too.

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Media CTO Coach CTO Hire Los Angeles 320

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Take little to no net profit. Practice creative marketing. All you need is a blog, Twitter, email, some business card stock, and a little creativity. If you do, there probably won''t ever be a long run! Reinvest gross profit. Most startup founders already do this, rather than take a salary, to improve their offering.

Organization 111

Organization Startup Summary Entrepreneur 111

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 17, 2017

Actively participating in social media is the place to start, including blogging and positively responding to customer feedback, to build a growing crowd of followers. The net effect is that influencers can rely more heavily on the less expensive “pull” marketing, rather than traditional “push” marketing.

Social Media 58

Social Media Customer Custom Entrepreneur 58

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 12, 2010

You can also use this space to keep track of innovators (R&D personnel) and rainmakers (sales & marketing personnel). Partnerships: Relationships with larger firms not only confer legitimacy to your business; they can be an important source of intellectual property, distribution channels, and marketing clout.

.Net 89

.Net Metrics Competition Template 89

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 25, 2011

It would not be a big stretch to image a well run service business like this making 15-25% net profit margins. Even tech blogs know this. Tech blogs can theoretically scale, tech conferences are pure service businesses. In a booming tech market like 2011 it’s easy to think your business will always expand.

Services 332

Services Venture Capital IP Startup 332

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 5, 2010

I commented briefly on his blog and made a mental note to write a blog post. Friedman again in this weekend’s (Apr 3, 2010) NYTimes: “Between 1980 and 2005, virtually all net new jobs created in the U.S. That means the established firms created no new net jobs during that period. They come from start-ups.

Technical Review 282

Technical Review Startup High Tech Software Review 282

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

The menu should include a link to your blog, separately set up on Blogger, Wordpress, or TypePad, again free. Now the real work begins – promotion, marketing, blogging, and all types of search engine marketing. Publish the site and now you are in business.

Commerce 88

Commerce Startup Sites Tool 88

socalTECH

MAY 2, 2014

Across the board, the whole company is very focused on the overall success of that program, to really drive the awareness and education in the market on those new TLDs, make it easier for people to get them, and not just letting them buy those TLDs, but helping them turn them into sites, blogs, and applications.

Demand 231

Demand HTML Web Media 231

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 23, 2013

Take little to no net profit. Creative marketing. All you need is a blog, Twitter, email, some business card stock, and a little creativity. If you do, there probably won''t ever be a long run! Reinvest gross profit. Most startup founders already do this, rather than take a salary, to improve their offering.

Equity 96

Equity Startup Summary Tips 96

SoCal CTO

JUNE 14, 2008

I'm blogging from the CalTech Enterprise Forum. Interesting term used in a ZD Net article - Platform as a Service (PaaS) Unfortunately, Peter sells the promise and ignores the reality. Stamps.com - two back-ends - mainline service vs. marketing site. Some other points - LAMP,Net, Java - doesn't make much difference.

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Platform EC2 Java S3 150

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 24, 2017

In her classic book on this subject, “ The Essentials of Fabulous ,” Ellen Lubin-Sherman, who has been tracking fabulous people most of her life as a writer and journalist, tried to net it out. Have a big bandwidth. Can you talk, with equal engagement and respect, to your company’s CFO and the guy who pumps your gas?

Entrepreneur 66

Entrepreneur Social Media .Net Startup 66

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 14, 2012

In a recent book on this subject, “ The Essentials of Fabulous ,” Ellen Lubin-Sherman, who has been tracking fabulous people most of her life as a writer and journalist, tried to net “it” out. Have a big bandwidth. Can you talk, with equal engagement and respect, to your company’s CFO and the guy who pumps your gas?

Entrepreneur 112

Entrepreneur Social Media .Net Startup 112

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

In a book on this subject from a while back, “ The Essentials of Fabulous ,” Ellen Lubin-Sherman, who has been tracking fabulous people most of her life as a writer and journalist, tried to net “it” out. Have a big bandwidth. Can you talk, with equal engagement and respect, to your company’s CFO and the guy who pumps your gas?

Startup 101

Startup Entrepreneur Social Media .Net 101

Xconomy

AUGUST 8, 2016

Qualcomm had worked to develop its Vuforia technology for at least five years before a maturing smartphone market and new economic realities led to the sale. As mobile marketing executive Eric Mugnier recently observed in VentureBeat, “Pokémon Go has amassed more downloads, headlines, revenue, and memes than anyone could have predicted.”.

San Diego 40

San Diego Mobile Examples .Net 40

Xconomy

OCTOBER 23, 2018

She began to design jewelry herself and after interacting with retailers she says she saw an opportunity to transform how fine jewelry is marketed and sold to consumers. Following a professional detour in which she worked as an attorney and angel investor, Poh made her way back to the jewelry business. Read more » Reprints | Share:

Design 80

Design Marketing Angel .Net 80

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Take little to no net profit. Creative marketing. All you need is a blog, Twitter, email, some business card stock, and a little creativity. If you do, there probably won't ever be a long run! Reinvest gross profit. Most startup founders already do this, rather than take a salary, to improve their offering.

Tips 96

Tips Startup Summary Entrepreneur 96

Xconomy

DECEMBER 27, 2017

elections, democracy, free speech, fairness in hiring, sexual harassment, privacy, data security, and the future job market for humans in the age of robots and artificial intelligence. We’ve just passed a year full of news about the role of technology companies in U.S.

Artificial Inteligence 58

Artificial Inteligence News Sales Marketing 58

Xconomy

AUGUST 19, 2016

And once in a while, a defender uses his or her face, inadvertently, to block a ball spiked over the net. —The FDA last summer approved two new cholesterol fighting drugs known as PCSK9 inhibitors, but so far the market has rejected them, resulting in paltry sales. Talk about sacrifice.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Patents .Net Study 40

socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2011

We caught up with Sam Rogoway , the firm's CEO--and the former founder of TripUp, which is now part of Kayak--to hear about how the firm is hoping to revolutionize the local business video market with its services, which just launched last month. In each market, we have a filmmaker who has been in the documentary space before.

Networking 150

Networking Search Engine Optimization Product Startup 150

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

The founders now need a $1M Angel investment to do the marketing for a national NewCo rollout, build a team to manage blogs and other resources, and maybe even pay themselves a salary. Here are the components and “rules of thumb” that I recommend to every startup: Place a fair market value on all physical assets (asset approach).

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Startup Patents Outsource Development Web 93

Southern California Edison Blog

JANUARY 15, 2019

Gain market share by offering service to more customers in a wider area. Telecom infrastructure companies offer off-net and Type 2 services, equipment protection and route diversity. For your carrier business to grow and scale you need to: Improve the quality of service you provide. Expand your coverage.

SoCal 55

SoCal Southern California Help Services 55

InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

This enterprise netted the entrepreneurial student a nice fistful of bills before each test. The two Founders then offered their security software for free on the Internet and it quickly became one of the most popular open-source security solutions on the market. How will your product/service address the market? Product Name.

Ideas 153

Ideas Startup Pricing Entrepreneur 153

Xconomy

AUGUST 10, 2017

As the tech economy continues its historic boom, here’s three views of labor market trends released this week, including the rise and fall of buzzwords in engineering job postings; the Trump Administration’s impact on U.S. companies’ interest in foreign workers; and another disappointing look at the gender-pay gap.

Artificial Inteligence 40

Artificial Inteligence Course Marketing .Net 40