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Here Is What You Missed At VidCon 2013

InfoChachkie

If you were not walking the halls of the Anaheim Convention last week, you missed a whole lot at the VidCon 2013. Nick''s love of Taco Bell, combined with his passion and witty Tweets, has resulted in a marketing marriage that most Madison Avenue executives would give up their third lunchtime martini to replicate. Filling The Screen.

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Remember The Phone Company? It’s Back And It’s Called Facebook

InfoChachkie

Quick - name a phone company. Yep, Facebook is a phone company. Attention Marketers - The Medium Has Changed, So Should The Message. As Facebook''s mobile ad revenue attests, marketers are stepping up their "phone based" spending. OK, if this is so obvious, why are digital marketers just now figuring it out?

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TechZulu Top 2013 SXSW Panel Picks & More

Tech Zulu Event

New and old interactive companies alike have been wrangling their online communities for panelpicker votes since mid-August when voting commenced for a coveted shot to win a chance to present their vision to a guaranteed crowd of A-List digital and tech influencers that will gather together in Austin, TX the week of March 8, 2013.

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A Seriously Great Story and Why We Funded Them

Both Sides of the Table

We are often asked how companies get funded, why VCs make the decisions we make and what we’re looking for in entrepreneurs. I first met Andrew Stalbow , the founder & CEO of Seriously in August of 2013. I first met Andrew Stalbow , the founder & CEO of Seriously in August of 2013.

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Rebranding Should Be Driven By Growth, Not Desperation

InfoChachkie

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. A Band-Aid On A Gushing Artery.

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Slickdeals: How An LA Team Is Polishing Up A Diamond In The Rough

socalTECH

Those might be on household items like laundry detergent, or it might be gadgets like tablets or a large screen television. It looks like your company has been around for a long time, but it seems like you have been pretty quiet? The company is actually relatively new to the LA market. That''s how we got into LA.

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Southern California Venture Investments See Big Drop In Q1

socalTECH

invested in 81 deals in the Southern California region in Q1 of 2013, down from Q4, when there was $674.2M The largest funding round was for PICS Auditing , which provides screening of contractors, which is in Irvine; the firm raised $35M in funding. That''s a 44 percent drop year-to-year for deals in Q1. San Diego had $178.3M