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Viant Launches IPO

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Irvine-based a href="[link] Technology, a developer of advertising software, says it has launched an IPO, intending to sell 7,500,000 shares of its Class A common stock in an offering on the Nasdaq Global Market as DSP. Viant got its start as Specific Media. The IPO will raise as much as $181M for Viant. and $21.00

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Master Social Media with Jason Calacanis

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Thursday, December 1, 2011 -- Master Social Media with Jason Calacanis. In this class Jason Calacanis will teach you how to leverage social media to build awareness for your product, company, causes and--most importantly--yourself. See [link] (more)

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Stage 32: An Education Hub For Entertainment Industry Creatives

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Indeed, whether you’re a producer, screenwriter, director, actor, cinematographer, editor, art director or composer (or some combination of these) Stage 32 offers classes to meet your specific needs. Classes with a wide geographic appeal. Among those that have paid for a Stage 32 class, 91% say they’ll do it again in the future.

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DataSift Announces Mega-Round. Apple Buys Topsy for $200 Million. Here’s What You Need to Know

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I started announcing my Twitter thesis back in 2011 (still serves as a useful read today). Pier who has built a world-class sales organization and processes. Social Media Tech Market Analysis' As this astute journalist pointed out, DataSift “ likely would have cost a lot more to acquire.” ” What gives?

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Why Most of Your Assumptions About Phone Calls are Wrong

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If you follow the tech media you would be subject to a lot of narrative biases that are completely off base – and this includes the value of email and phone calls. The three largest webmail services had over 1 billion global users at the end of 2011. Calls are changing but not dying. 94% of all online adults use email.

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An Enchanting Conversation With Guy Kawasaki

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Guy’s latest book, Enchantment , was released in March of 2011, to overwhelmingly upbeat reviews. I even plan to use it in my upcoming UC Santa Barbara Entrepreneurial Selling class. What is massively different from now and when I wrote the book is that social media didn’t exist back then. I am just willing to grind it out.

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Music Prodigy Beats 70 Startups To Bring Music Education Technology to the Masses

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The app beat 70 other start-ups focused on innovation in digital media and technology to win the first place at the Silicon Beach Awards hosted by the Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at the University of Southern California. It also won the 2011 Appy Award in education and the 2011 About.com’s Readers Choice Award.

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