socalTECH

MAY 14, 2013

We realized afer 2011 that we were spreading ourselves thin by trying to make five to ten websites great. Evan Britton: We had worked our tails off in 2011, but at the end of the year, all of our sites were flat. That might be good if you''re writing a book report, but people love quick facts. It was discouraging.

Google 236

Google Sites Startup Web 236

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 12, 2013

He was also the first one to challenge my conventional wisdom that it made no sense for tech companies to advertise on television. In 2011 the company was sold to Nordstrom for $270 million in a deal that has been widely seen as a success for both buyer and seller. He walked me through both the logic and the math. What does that mean?

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Venture Capital GRP Partners Startup Invest 360

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

The company recently reported record. Los Angeles has a strong online advertising industry, and Rubicon Project is one of the companies we heard has been doing well and. HauteLook was acquired for $270M in 2011 by Nordstrom. The now-public. OpenX is profitable, and its ad serving software dominant among online publishers.

Technical Review 279

Technical Review Company Companies Southern California 279

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

We discuss advertising, Vidzey’s story, technology, business, interns, and entertainment. It’s a little bit of augmented reality combined with a Minority Report-esque shopping concept. Article 2 posed the question of “Where is advertising going in this new digital age?” Think minority report.”

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Entertainment Advertising Startup Media 98

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 10, 2014

The Los Angeles Business Journal recently reported data compiled by SoCalTech.com showing that “L.A. The real estate impact of this activity can probably be traced to the 2011 arrival of Google in the Frank Gehry-designed “binoculars” building on Main Street in Santa Monica. In some cases, these people can walk or bike to work.

Entertainment 108

Entertainment Santa Monica Journal Belkin 108

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 31, 2011

BlogWorld and New Media Expo 2011 comes to Los Angeles and its finally here. Shani Higgins joined Technorati in 2007 to lead strategy and day to day operations for the company¹s advertising sales, business development and the Technorati Media advertising network.

Los Angeles 75

Los Angeles Angel Social Media Media 75

socalTECH

OCTOBER 10, 2013

In 2011, we built our site, and in 2012, last year, we started getting content. No knock on China, but with LA having the advertising agency we think we''ll be able to improve on the design side on our site. You''ve got to do your report every month. Michael Kleist: We started in 2010. Tell us about your backers?

Southern California 170

Southern California Startup SoCal CTO Hire 170

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 31, 2012

It has been an incredible journey for me and I could not be prouder of what we accomplished over the past few years helping define Yahoo as a leader in digital media and advertising. According to the Reuters report , Levinsohn has not left the company empty handed. His compensation. as of Friday,adding up to over $5 million.”.

Yahoo 74

Yahoo Pricing Writing Entertainment 74

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 31, 2011

BlogWorld and New Media Expo 2011 comes to Los Angeles and its finally here. Shani Higgins joined Technorati in 2007 to lead strategy and day to day operations for the company¹s advertising sales, business development and the Technorati Media advertising network.

Los Angeles 49

Los Angeles Angel Social Media Media 49

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Iroko Patners had , a souring relationship with YouTube, Google Ads Words, Amazon Web Services even though the movie streaming firm had about eight million YouTube streams a month, with a $1 million revenue run-rate in 2011. The team is working with US-based advertisers, as well as exploring the TV and cable routes. How does it work?

Netflix 82

Netflix Marketing Technical Review Content 82

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 25, 2011

A great recent example of this was a successful group of entrepreneurs who had created a company that will do $10-12 million in revenue at their system integration business (read: services business) in 2011 after having done $5 million or so in 2010 and $2-3 million in 2009. Even tech blogs know this.

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Services Venture Capital IP Startup 332

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JULY 13, 2012

” It’s hard to really find fault with the reporting. But they make the overwhelming majority of their money from advertising. They are selling audiences to advertisers. Whenever I talk about advertising people comment how much everybody hates ads. The customer are advertising agencies and brands themselves.

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Mobile Technical Review Google Screening 311

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

The most recent report to weigh in on the troubles of the industry was produced by the esteemed Kauffman Foundation. Contrary to some press reporting, the boom in startups, the creation of accelerators and seed funds as well as the deserved popularity of AngelList do not signal doom for our industry. Thank you, Aaron Sorkin!

Venture Capital 347

Venture Capital Capital Technical Review Startup 347

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 20, 2011

As a result, the team transformed the advertising industry with the creation of the first in-image ad network. When: Thursday, October 27th, 2011 – 7:00 p.m. This groundbreaking model gives publishers a completely new monetization stream and provides brands the opportunity to reach highly targeted mass audiences. Event Details.

UCLA 102

UCLA Company Companies Idealab 102

SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 28, 2012

Just this year, Q2 investments in SoCal and New England were virtually the same, with $838 million and $843 million invested respectively, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers MoneyTree Report. billion for its endowment in 2011 alone. Advertise on VentureBeat. MYTH 5: The SoCal crowd is better looking. most popular. most shared.

Southern California 57

Southern California PHP Technical Review Orange County 57

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Home furnishings retailer Bed Bath & Beyond has reported net sales for the second quarter ended August 27, 2011 increased by 8.3%.” – Retail Week. Their return policy is so flexible that even a year later you can return a used item for store credit.

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Metrics Email Startup Technical Review 87

SoCal Delicious

OCTOBER 8, 2012

If youre buying a luxury home or just like looking at them, check out this live chat from reporter Lauren Schuker Blum and WSJ.com real estate editor Matthew Strozier. Venices median home price in the first eight months of 2012 broke the $1 million barrier, rising to $1,012,000 from $899,000 in the first eight months of 2011.

Los Angeles 44

Los Angeles Software Review Technical Review Journal 44

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

In 2009, when the platform was just under three years old, Nielsen put out a report stating that Twitter had grown 1,382% year-over-year. Sometime in 2011, I started to notice that the content I was putting out on Twitter was not getting the attention that it used to. What Twitter looked like soon after launch in 2006.

Platform 40

Platform Startup News Content 40

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

There is no region in the country that comes close to having the sheer number of angels & VCs that Silicon Valley has as well as the dollars that flow into the region (40% of all dollars, PwC Moneytree report ). But one common theme I’m hearing from there in 2011 is that it’s impossible to recruit.

Venture Capital 313

Venture Capital Southern California Google Startup 313

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

billion in annual subscription revenues not including advertising or eCommerce). Brands didn’t advertise their web pages they advertised “AOL Keywords.&# You couldn’t pick up a magazine in the 96-99 timeframe without seeing AOL Keywords advertised everywhere. They have more page views than even Google.

Social Network 318

Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Startup 318