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Retro: My Favorite Blog Post on Raising VC

Both Sides of the Table

On December 2nd, 2006 I wrote the blog post published later in this post when I was CEO of startup Koral about my experiences in pitching VCs. After my company was acquired by Salesforce.com I was asked to stop blogging and they took over my blog as an asset in the sale of the company. My blog was wiped out.

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Why I’ve Shifted More Attention to Facebook

Both Sides of the Table

And I’m going to cross post this entire post on Facebook as an experiment rather than just posting a link on FB and trying to drive people to my blog. So if you’re reading this on Facebook (or on my blog!) I signed up for Facebook before many – in 2005 – when I first moved back to the US.

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The Convergence of Social Media & Traditional Radio

Eric Greenspan

I didn’t know what I was getting into when I started buying live endorsement radio ads back in 2005. We post content from our show on blogs including show notes and tips and tricks. We post podcasts immediately on the blog, websites and iTunes. I spent a lot of money on Mark Germain (Mr. This show can be found at [link].

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How Frequency Wants To Bring You Internet Video, with Blair Harrison

socalTECH

We hope to be on every single platform, over time. Blair Harrison: Frequency was borne out of a frustration of mine, which is having to visit many different places to consume video, from a combination of social networks, to blogs, to apps. There are lots of apps out there for viewing video, what's different about Frequency?

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Interview with Jamie Siminoff, Unsubscribe.com

socalTECH

Not everyone had a spam filter, and lots of companies didn't have a spam filter in place until 2003, 2004, or 2005. What lots of people do instead, is they use the spam button or delete button in their email platform. I understand you managed to get funding through interest from a blog post? They'll just keep getting it.

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Google Cleaning Out Their Closets

Tech Zulu Event

Matt Eichner, General Manager, Global Enterprise Search in a blog post says;” Technology creates tremendous opportunities to improve people’s lives. Another service, iGoogle launched in 2005 will be switched off on 1 st November 2013. iGoogle at the moment cannot compete with newer apps on platforms like Chrome and Android .

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Social Networking and Business Value

SoCal CTO

an enterprise social networking platform provider located in Los Angeles, CA. In 2005, Majid coauthored "Data Strategy" a book designed to help streamline information management within organizations. He is author of the award-winning eLearning Technology blog and a frequent speaker at industry events. in Computer Science.