socalTECH

APRIL 14, 2010

Lolita was founder of ModernMom.com, which she sold to Richard Rosenblatt's Demand Media last year, and we caught up with Lolita to learn more about her newest venture. Do you find it's been more difficult to build up traffic for a more targeted site, or easier? What is Gloss Network? Lolita Carrico: I think so. I was very lucky.

Networking 230

Networking Social Media Startup Search Engine Optimization 230

socalTECH

JUNE 23, 2011

One trend in the Southern California high tech startup market has been an increasing number of startups--and executives--who have been looking to combine their interests in business with their enthusiasm for giving back through nonprofits and causes. Ryan Scott: Originally, we started with consumer facing content.

Causecast 222

Causecast Startup Content Education 222

socalTECH

DECEMBER 9, 2008

Los Angeles is rapidly gaining a reputation as being the center of the Internet advertising world, for good reason, with a large number of online advertising firms located within and around Los Angeles. One of those firms is Hydra (www.hydranetwork.com), which is a cost-per-action affiliate advertising network.

Advertising 100

Advertising Beverly Hills Networking Customer 100

socalTECH

DECEMBER 9, 2008

Los Angeles is rapidly gaining a reputation as being the center of the Internet advertising world, for good reason, with a large number of online advertising firms located within and around Los Angeles. One of those firms is Hydra (www.hydranetwork.com), which is a cost-per-action affiliate advertising network.

Advertising 100

Advertising Beverly Hills Networking Customer 100

socalTECH

JULY 6, 2009

We recently caught up with CEO Jonno Wells to talk about the firm and its expanding network of web sites. We're a business that has both advertising revenues and subscription, a blend of both. You also bought a surfing magazine at one point, didn't you? Jonno Wells: A couple of years back, we bought Water magazine.

Web 140

Web Content Mobile Sites 140

socalTECH

JULY 23, 2010

We started that in 2006, and sold it to Chicken Soup For The Soul in 2009. Matt Edelman: Before I started, the company had acquired a company called StyleHive, which also owns MyStyleDiary. So, since ThisNext was already starting to target women, we've decided to align around females 25-44. So let's talk about ThisNext.

Newsletter 165

Newsletter Sites Content Advertising 165

socalTECH

OCTOBER 30, 2008

There are also others who are doing advertisements with short video. We're now scaling up to the next stage, where we have that filter as we described, so that we can have an agency independently review content and allow producers to browse that content. We'd always talked about starting a company together.

Content 138

Content Writing Software Review Hollywood 138

socalTECH

MARCH 22, 2011

I believe there's a huge backlog of deals that has built up over the past few years and that needs to be flushed out. I think we're entering a period of growth, particularly in LA, where you're starting to see a huge opportunity in terms of the vision of combining media, the Internet, technology.

Southern California 100

Southern California Invest Media Content 100

SoCal Delicious

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Tech startup accelerators dot the landscape, feeding investments into the waiting arms of the nation’s most intelligent and driven entrepreneurs. Founder and CEO since starting the company back in 1999, Miller has led Cornerstone through 11 years of consecutive growth. magazine and the LA Business Journal.

Technical Review 75

Technical Review Entrepreneur Riot Games Southern California 75