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Social Networking and Business Value

SoCal CTO

Individuals use social networking sites such as LinkedIn and Plaxo as career-advancing tools, even more useful in a down economy. Corporations increasingly see social media as a key PR, communications and marketing medium. Can social networking be a money-maker for companies? What are the risks and rewards?

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Its BlogWorld Time! Los Angeles Get Ready!

Tech Zulu Event

In 2008, Mitch was named Canada’s Most Influential Male in Social Media, one of the top 100 online marketers in the world, and was awarded the highly prestigious Canada’s Top 40 Under 40. Lisa Stone co-founded BlogHer in 2005 with Elisa Camahort Page and Jory Des Jardins. Justine Ezarik (a.k.a.

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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

SoCal CTO

Now, thanks to social media, you don't have to outspend. A FB ad targeted at one person (my wife) - Gabriel Weinberg , May 14, 2010 The other day I gave a presentation with Steve Welch on the use of social media in politics. You could just outspend. You could use brute force to get the word out. It is to out friend.

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7 Keys to Using Your Network to Test Your Product

Tech Zulu Event

I have played professional baseball since graduating college in 2005, most recently playing in Triple-A with the Kansas City Royals. Android Apps & Software Business Data Dev & Design Entrepreneurship iPad iPhone Marketing Mobile Social Media Startups Chris Hayes development Flik Kansas Network Royals Users VInny Gambini'

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Its BlogWorld Time! Los Angeles Get Ready!

Tech Zulu Event

In 2008, Mitch was named Canada’s Most Influential Male in Social Media, one of the top 100 online marketers in the world, and was awarded the highly prestigious Canada’s Top 40 Under 40. Lisa Stone co-founded BlogHer in 2005 with Elisa Camahort Page and Jory Des Jardins. Justine Ezarik (a.k.a.

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Off To SXSW, Our Schedule, And A Special Thanks

Tech Zulu Event

A huge thanks goes out to the Social Media ClubHouse (SMCH3) for helping put this all together. AudioMicro - Are you a composer, publisher, songwriter, musician, independent band, sound designer, or audio engineer? Media Temple hosts websites. Their products are designed to be powerful, affordable and relevant.

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Guide to the LA Startup Community

SoCal Delicious

Demand Media is an online media company operating two strategically-linked businesses: an integrated content and social media platform, and registrar solutions. It was acquired by Experian in 2005 for $330M. It also was acquired by Experian in 2005. It filed for an IPO on August 6th. LowerMyBills, Inc.

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