SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 8, 2013

Monday, January 14, 2013 -- Use 90 Sec Videos to Explain Your Product - Create Awesome. How do you quickly and succinctly explain your product or service to your target customer so that you can engage them right away. A good video will not only engage your target customer but avoid also lots of "how does your site work" emails.

Product 113

Product Tips Email Ideas 113

socalTECH

MAY 17, 2019

Loo--who was the very first employee at ServiceNow--explains what that means, and why companies use the startup's software. The company is all about data solutions which combine meaningful application frameworks together. I have been in IT service management for over 30 years, at companies even before ServiceNow.

SaaS 113

SaaS Startup Customer Custom 113

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The new era of highly connected and interactive technology is changing not only how business employees interact with customers, but also how they interact with each other, and with their company. I am happy to see reports that young companies are leading the way in these trends, on both the customer and the employee side.

Competition 127

Competition Case Study Platform Yahoo 127

socalTECH

JANUARY 2, 2013

We're here to help you in 2013, with our own set of ways we might be able to help you reach your goals for the coming year. Browse our job postings , and navigate our (new) extensive map of Southern California high tech companies in your neighborhood. Get new customers. Expand your company. Find a new job. Read and learn.

SoCalTech 124

SoCalTech Help Southern California High Tech 124

Tech.Co

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

With the sudden death of its founder, Gerald Cotton, customers are owed an estimated $190 million due to a missing password only he knew. A huge amount of cryptocurrency is believed to be stored on a device that is now inaccessible, leaving customers in the dark as to what has happened to their funds. Earlier Troubles for QuadrigaCX.

News 159

News Customer Custom Commerce 159

InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Companies typically rebrand themselves for two distinct reasons. Such attempts are seldom successful, as rebranding typically does not address the systemic issues causing the company to fail. RIM''s management made the brilliant decision to change the company''s name to BlackBerry, Ltd. Jimmy To James.

Technical Support 250

Technical Support Marketing Advertising SaaS 250

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 21, 2013

ChowNow offers restaurants a suite of customized branded interactive apps to make online ordering a snap. Tools available to food service companies include a branded mobile app, website integration with online ordering, and full menu ordering capability through Facebook. There is an exciting future ahead for this company.”

GRP Partners 73

GRP Partners Email Incubator Platform 73

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 24, 2014

The new era of highly connected and interactive technology is changing not only how business employees interact with customers, but also how they interact with each other, and with their company. I am happy to see reports that young companies are in the forefront of these trends, on both the customer trends and the employee trends.

Entrepreneur 104

Entrepreneur Startup Social Media Yammer 104

InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Although Search and Social both matter, Experian Marketing Services recently pointed out that 2013 saw a significant drop in the number of users who accessed social sites from search. It also gives marketers an opportunity to engage potential customers early on in the discovery phase, and track this journey to a conversion.

Entrepreneur 210

Entrepreneur Commerce Sites Social Network 210

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 3, 2018

The new era of highly connected and interactive technology is changing not only how business employees interact with customers, but also how they interact with each other, and with their company. I am happy to see reports that young companies are leading the way in these trends, on both the customer and the employee side.

Startup 61

Startup Case Study Platform Yahoo 61

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 27, 2015

The new era of highly connected and interactive technology is changing not only how business employees interact with customers, but also how they interact with each other, and with their company. I am happy to see reports that young companies are in the forefront of these trends, on both the customer trends and the employee trends.

Entrepreneur 102

Entrepreneur Yammer Case Study Study 102

socalTECH

AUGUST 22, 2018

Alex and James founded EdgeCast, which sold to Verizon for more than $350M in 2013. Alex is CEO and Segil is President of the new company, which is focused on access control and management. What drove you to start new company and get back into the startup game? There are a bunch of different constituents who are customers.

Startup 100

Startup Customer Custom Mobile 100

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 25, 2013

You invest across many funds just as VCs invest across many companies. In 2013 it is expected to be around $35 billion. Compare the state of play in 2013 versus 15 years ago. 2013 = $25 billion of which Apples stage is more than $8 billion at > 90% gross margin. Let’s look at some great companies.

Venture Capital 374

Venture Capital Entrepreneur Invest Funding 374

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 6, 2014

In a recent study by networking giant Cisco , the world’s yearly mobile data traffic grew 81% in 2013 and will reach 1.3 Facebook has created an environment where millions of people can hold billions of conversations with people and companies, transforming how people expect to interact with each other and the world.

Startup 99

Startup Social Media Entertainment Metrics 99

InfoChachkie

MARCH 25, 2013

However, the Beatles' early career was a series of failures, culminating in their unsuccessful audition with the leading record company of their era, Decca Records. Lesson - Startups have limited opportunities to secure key customers, investors and employees. The words "failure" and "the Beatles" seldom appear in the same sentence.

Startup 221

Startup RSS Entrepreneur Satisfaction 221

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

With the Identity Theft Resource Center® reporting a 30% increase in privacy breaches in 2013, there seems to be a growing population out there worried about all the people intent on hurting them. I know companies who collect sensitive data from consumers all the time, and still seem to keep a squeaky clean image (Amazon.com, Ebay).

Entrepreneur 100

Entrepreneur Technical Review Startup Social Network 100

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

It was taking people an incredible amount of time to get out and just have a cup of coffee with someone, and lots of emails and phone calls. Robert Earl, who founded Planet Hollywood, the restaurant company and I both knew the management at Universal Music. where we'd like to roll out to in 2013, under the DinnerDate.com brand.

San Diego 264

San Diego Hollywood Mobile eHarmony 264

InfoChachkie

JUNE 24, 2013

One way to do so is to ensure that when your customers share their experiences with your products and solutions, they do so with the passion and intensity of a soulful kiss. At the bottom in small print it said " (if you would like to see your data could be managed in 2013, please visit us at www.hubba.com/TheNewWay ) ". .

Marketing 239

Marketing Conference Startup RSS 239

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 8, 2015

In 2013, the Pentagon had a budget of $3.9 In 2013, Army General Keith Alexander appeared before Congress to address the growing need for increase vigilance in the realm of advanced threat defense , detection and cyber warfare techniques. In 2014, the budget grew to $4.7 Now finally, in 2015, the budget is estimated at $5.1

Report 40

Report Customer Custom Networking 40

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 16, 2012

The merchants can drive customer acquisition, increase shopper interaction and drive social engagement. According to the firm, you can buy and send cards directly to friends on any occasion like birthdays, weddings, anniversaries - via Facebook, email or text. This can later be redeemed in-store or online from a phone. Any competition?

Mobile 70

Mobile Google Email Competition 70

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 1, 2014

On one end, entrepreneurs who have (at minimum) built something customers love and are willing to pay for, and the other hand, investors who are looking for the very companies who fit that profile. You’ve built a great business, your customers love you. But you can’t secure the funding needed to scale. .

Invest 100

Invest Startup Technical Review Software Review 100

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Date : Thursday, October 24, 2013. Before working in California, Chris worked for Maryland based game companies MicroProse and Games Workshop. 1 st Street Partners provides strategic management services to technology, entertainment and consumer goods companies. Time : 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Technical Review 76

Technical Review Technology Activision Entertainment 76

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Compound that by the exponential growth of smart devices from 2011-2013 , we’re looking at a need for rapid development in the next few years. And as much as we can deny it, most of us will text, answer emails and calls, and navigate with our phones. In a 2011 CDC report , nearly 67% of U.S

Mobile 94

Mobile Google Startup Technology 94