TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Developments like live streaming, social media and more have made the stars of today more relatable and more easily reachable than those of yesteryear. They dominate the media, have accrued millions of fans on social networks and have branched into retail, fashion, production and more.

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Help Startup Activision Media 115

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

PT as they kick off the new weekly tech law show "TechZulu Law" with a discussion with IP attorney Denise Grayson, who portrays the attorney of Eduardo Saverin in the film about the early days of Facebook, "The Social Network.". TZLaw is a weekly, 45-minute live-streaming talk show hosted by Lisa Borodkin and Christina Gagnier.

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IP Social Network Technical Review Networking 81

socalTECH

MAY 4, 2011

Norgard is a serial entrepreneur, having co-founded NewRoo (acquired by Fox Interactive Media/MySpace) and co-founding Twitter advertising startup Ad.ly. We started with the initial idea of building vertical, B-to-B social environments, and soon figured out that was a terrible idea. And, it is a social network.

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Social Network Startup West Hollywood Ideas 273

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Around 2001 Jonah was studying at MIT Media Lab and began running experiments in viral stories in an era before smart phones (2007) and before social networks took off (2004–2007) and before YouTube (2005). Jonah was working on his masters thesis and he asked Nike to produce a customized shoe with the word “Sweatshop” on it.

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Buzzfeed Media Content News 210

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 30, 2019

If you're worried about threats to the survival of your company, don't look for them in the news. Need less expensive advertising? Negotiate, or use social networks, which are virtually free. They have higher overhead, long-standing bills, yearly advertising contracts and high office leases signed years ago.

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Startup Advertising Social Network Ideas 80

socalTECH

JULY 7, 2010

Here are eight Southern California companies and the experienced, successful entrepreneurs heading up their efforts, who haven't had any problems finding investors--or customers--for their firms. Demand Media / Richard Rosenblatt / Los Angeles - Rosenblatt's last big win: MySpace, where he was Chairman, brokering its sale to News Corp.

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Southern California Entrepreneur SoCal Mahalo 228

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 20, 2013

No name, picture, address, or business history only convinces customers that you are hiding, located in an un-trustable country, or don’t have a clue. Publish a regular blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and write a “white paper” on your technology. Advertising presence. Follow-up for customer satisfaction.

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Search Engine Optimization Startup Advertising SEO 105

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

No name, picture, address, or business history only convinces customers that you are hiding, located in an un-trustable country, or don’t have a clue. Publish a regular blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and highlight several videos, podcasts, or eBooks of you and your technology. Add a modest advertising presence.

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Search Engine Optimization eBook Advertising SEO 54

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Factor in the fundamental shift to ‘pull’ marketing taking place across the world in media and advertising. Understand the basic tools – the social media trinity. Blogging (Wordpress), micro-blogging (Twitter), and social networks are the trinity. With social media, a key element of success is focus on the message.

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Social Media Media Startup Blogging 95

socalTECH

JUNE 30, 2010

Last week, Los Angeles-based Stroome (www.stroome.com), a new startup originally spawned out of a project at the USC Annenberg School of Communications, won $200,000 in the 2010 Knight News Challenge. A few months later, we won the USC New Venture Competition. Our go-to-market strategy is closer to Facebook.

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Journal USC News Startup 187

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 4, 2017

If you're worried about threats to the survival of your company, don't look for them in the news. Need less expensive advertising? Negotiate, or use social networks, which are virtually free. They have higher overhead, long-standing bills, yearly advertising contracts and high office leases signed years ago.

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Startup Advertising Social Network Ideas 77

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 3, 2011

That’s the reason every good parent should be coaching their child from birth to avoid posting all the naughty things on social networks that can come back to haunt them later. To illustrate the point, here is a true story posted by Seth Godin a while back: “A friend advertised on Craigslist for a housekeeper. Three for three.

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Google Social Network Networking Coach 102

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 22, 2012

No name, picture, address, or business history only convinces customers that you are hiding, located in an un-trustable country, or don’t have a clue. Publish a regular blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and write a “white paper” on your technology. Advertising presence. Follow-up for customer satisfaction.

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Search Engine Optimization Entrepreneur Sites Advertising 96

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 5, 2010

No name, picture, address, or business history only convinces customers that you are hiding, located in an untrustable country, or don’t have a clue. Publish a daily blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and write a “white paper” on your technology. Advertising presence. Follow-up for customer satisfaction.

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Tips Search Engine Optimization Startup Advertising 92

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 16, 2013

If you''re worried about threats to the survival of your company, don''t look for them in the news. Need less expensive advertising? Negotiate, or use social networks, which are virtually free. They have higher overhead, long-standing bills, yearly advertising contracts and high office leases signed years ago.

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Startup Advertising Social Network Ideas 99

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2011

Some will cite my investment two years ago in social-media advertising company Ad.ly Real time – Much has been written about the real-time nature of Twitter’s news. First, you’re noticing that TV journalists and news shows are listing their Twitter handle and saying “you can send messages to @anchorman.&#

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Platform News Startup Invest 307

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 12, 2010

If you're worried about threats to the survival of your company, don't look for them in the news. Need less expensive advertising? Negotiate, or use social networks, which are virtually free. They have higher overhead, long-standing bills, yearly advertising contracts and high office leases signed years ago.

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Startup Advertising Social Network Ideas 93

LATechDigest

OCTOBER 7, 2016

The many successes during Caines’s tenure at Sony included Spider-Man , The Social Network , Smurfs , and yes, even Sausage Party , which was able to take full advantage of digital channels due to its mature content. bettina welcomes you to #hollywoodinpixels honoring Hollywood's digital mktg pic.twitter.com/2Ra2OaloKs.

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Hollywood Marketing Digital Hollywood Social Network 49

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 10, 2010

That’s the reason every good parent should be coaching their child from birth to avoid posting all the naughty things on social networks that can come back to haunt them later. To illustrate the point, here is a story posted by Seth Godin a while back: “A friend advertised on Craigslist for a housekeeper.

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Google Entrepreneur Social Network Networking 50

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

The movie, “The Social Network” might have had more of an impact on creating future entrepreneurs than any other event of the past 5 years. They are, in fact, great news for traditional venture capitalists. This world of local meets retail meets digital advertising portends to technology disruption and with it VC opportunities.

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Venture Capital Capital Technical Review Startup 347

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 30, 2010

Social networks. They became popular for socializing, but now are prime sources of business networking, customer service, and client leads. Watching video has now surpassed text searching, so you see more video ads – in banners, news lead-ins, and site placements. Facebook alone has 500 million members.

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Entrepreneur SEM Search Engine Optimization Blogging 89

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

While running my family wine business , I used Twitter’s search for market research and to find new customers. It was a destination for breaking news. As the value for users decreased, it naturally decreased the ROI for advertisers and their clients too.The CPM on Twitter was very high and still remains one of the highest today.

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Platform Startup News Content 40

Tech.Co

MARCH 1, 2018

The event is open to tech enthusiasts who want to join an event filled with some of the top leaders, investors and mentors from tech industry to network, find mentors and build their companies. Advertisers upload their 30 second ads and each time a user watches the ad, they receive $.50. Targeted mobile advertising.

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Startup Mentor Platform Help 79

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Tune in to hear Desai discuss the fundamental problems in mobile, the want economy, and how mobile is changing the news experience. Barnett discusses the emerging London tech scene, and why she made the career leap from being a national news journalist for SKY News to an unproven startup called Swiftkey.

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Mobile Technical Review Platform Startup 71

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 20, 2010

On CBS MoneyWatch: Why Debit Cards Are Dangerous BNET Business Network: BNET TechRepublic ZDNet ZDNet Members login Newsletters Site Assistance RSS Feeds Home News & Blogs Videos White Papers Downloads Reviews Popular Enterprise Web 2.0 This is the same with competing activity streams in various social networks.

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Web Technical Review Web 2.0 Social Media 29

SoCal Delicious

MAY 6, 2012

The apps can stream video, audio, news feeds, Twitter, Facebook, sell digital content, physical merchandise, and much more. Otis Chandler built Goodreads in 2006 because he believed in social networking and wanted to see what his friends were reading. Christopher Brereton – Co-founder of Picturehealing.

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Los Angeles Entrepreneur Angel Fractional CTO 78

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 13, 2010

Bootstrapping Marketing Strategy, social media marketing, web applications. . Stop Listening to Your Customers. A common assumption among startup entrepreneurs is that listening to potential customers is the best. Entrepreneurism / Monetization Customers, research, startups. . Entrepreneurism / Monetization. Unger, LLC.

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