InfoChachkie

JULY 21, 2016

A version of this article previously appeared in The Wall Street Journal. The reality television show Shark Tank makes for entertaining content but many of its underlying messages are potentially detrimental to tech entrepreneurs. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles!

Entrepreneur 100

Entrepreneur Entertainment Technical Review Ideas 100

InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. Yes, the band also created an entertaining catalog of classic Americana music. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! With the Grateful Dead, it was always about the music, not their egos.

Startup 214

Startup Santa Barbara Organization Class 214

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 21, 2022

These usually provide a customer’s first impression of your offering, and should not be blatantly self-promotional, but instead informative, educational, and even entertaining. A while back in a blog article , I pointed out that none of these justify a startup business plan with little or no budget for marketing. Long-term sales.

Marketing 127

Marketing Framework Social Media Media 127

TechCrunch LA

DECEMBER 16, 2018

Whatever your choice, workers today (especially in the tech industry) will do just about anything to be more productive. A 2016 Atlantic article hypothesized that the main reason that we’re decreasing in productivity as a workforce is that we’re not introducing new technologies quickly enough. Gameplay in RaveRunner. A paradigm shift.

Research 242

Research Los Angeles Entertainment Product 242

socalTECH

DECEMBER 27, 2012

We asked the same four questions of a variety of top technology entrepreneurs, investors, and others, to hear what they're thinking about, and are sharing it here over the next week. This past year 2012 was all about forming teams, picking players, and choosing uniforms.

Dollar Shave Club 272

Dollar Shave Club Technical Review Santa Monica Southern California 272

socalTECH

AUGUST 10, 2011

First off, talk about SendLove.to and what is it all about? If you look at the articles on a site like CNN, and the 650 opinions you see after every article, your eyes just start to go crossed. We've got the name of every politician, entertainer, celebrity, athlete, business person, and brand -- you name it, we have it.

Startup 174

Startup Blogging Writing Examples 174

InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! Yet, the opposite is often true, as startups often attract early adopter customers who are less concerned about a supplier’s size. Underdogs have a romantic appeal.

Entertainment 100

Entertainment Startup Entrepreneur Customer 100

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Like many of you I read the Is Web Summit a Scam article making the rounds this week. I even wrote about my experiences attending Web Summit , something I rarely ever write about. It was on par with DreamForce in attention to detail, networking potential, entertainment and speaker quality. Let me get that out of the way.

Web 150

Web Conference Technical Review Class 150

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

We caught up with Rachel recently to hear more about the company. Rachel Payne: I was working at Google for about eight years, most recently in global strategic alliances. I was running the largest deals in the media and entertainment video area across many different Google products. What is FEM? Finally, what''s next for you?

Google 233

Google Content Startup Venice 233

InfoChachkie

AUGUST 12, 2013

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. Entertainment. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! I promise I will never tweet about YouTuber wannabes or that killer burrito I just ate. Hollywood Gap. See you there. Share and Enjoy.

Hollywood 237

Hollywood Conference Entertainment Activity 237

TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 26, 2021

As the catalyst for this collaborative fantasy epic, these authors would post twelve initial origin stories about their fictional universe, to which they owned the copyright. Within hours, fans confronted the authors in the Discord server with their concerns about the project. An emerging tech dystopia.

Writing 196

Writing Outsource Development Technical Review Examples 196

InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. These sites (so far) have managed to balance facilitating product discovery and purchase capabilities with users'' desires to entertain and educate themselves without feeling like they are in a marketplace. Search Meets Social = Commerce. Image: Wikipedia. Share and Enjoy.

Entrepreneur 210

Entrepreneur Commerce Sites Social Network 210

socalTECH

MAY 27, 2011

Heading out into the weekend, we though we'd publish one more, Insights and Opinions article. Anyone paying attention to the computer security world in the last month is no doubt aware of the catastrophic hacking attack on Sony Online Entertainment and other Sony properties, which has taken the service offline for more than a month.

Software Review 100

Software Review Entertainment Design Report 100

socalTECH

JUNE 20, 2014

For today''s Insights and Opinions section, we are featuring a post from Jonathan Handel , a Los Angeles entertainment/technology attorney, who imagines one day when driver''s licenses will be obsolete (thanks to Google and Uber). Read the rest of Jonathan''s article, 2030 May Be The Year They''ll Take Your Driver''s License Away.

Southern California 147

Southern California Google High Tech Entertainment 147

socalTECH

JULY 20, 2011

Earlier this month, Los Angeles-based HitFix (www.hitfix.com) an online news site focused on entertainment, announced it had raised $2M in a funding round. We spoke with Jennifer about what HitFix is looking to do, her own background, and how HitFix is different from the many celebrity gossip and news sites out there.

News 173

News Entertainment Startup Bertelsmann 173

InfoChachkie

MARCH 6, 2018

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. I have been involved (with this group) for about 15 years. I am fortunate to have two groups of friends that challenge, entertain and keep me mentally stimulated. I’ve written about my biking mentors several times in the past. My Junto Groups.

Santa Barbara 113

Santa Barbara Ideas Entertainment Education 113

InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Although the response was somewhat rude, it was valuable, as it caused me to think a bit more deeply about this issue. free weekly Infochachkie articles! There is no doubt that business books can be entertaining and, in some cases, enlightening. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for.

Entrepreneur 239

Entrepreneur Study Entertainment Course 239

InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! More Is Less - I recently had lunch with a friend who is a highly successful entertainment industry executive. We were talking about an upcoming conference when he declared, "I hate PowerPoint. 9 Steps To Better Slides. Share and Enjoy.

Slides 258

Slides Duarte Santa Barbara RSS 258

TechCrunch LA

APRIL 14, 2020

These discussions and lessons — which the company emphasizes are not therapy sessions — are meant to frame how potential customers could view the types of things they could talk about with their therapists.

Los Angeles 203

Los Angeles Pacific Palisades Angel Startup 203

InfoChachkie

JULY 29, 2013

A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. His talk was entertaining and informative and contained a number of witty entrepreneurial insights, such as: "Startups are like high school. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! Easy To Start, Hard To Control.

Startup 229

Startup Course Entrepreneur Marketing 229

InfoChachkie

JUNE 3, 2013

A version of this article previously appeared on Inc. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! an email) to about 35 people. I''m not talking about one or two people responding, we get 10, 15, 20 responses for a particular problem. Here''s how they pulled it off.

Newsletter 233

Newsletter Startup Entrepreneur Writing 233

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

Los Angeles-based Machinima.com , an online web site focused on video games and entertainment, has raised $3.85M in a round of venture capital, the firm said today. Machinima.com features news, articles, interviews, and more about animation and video game technology, filmmaking, and other related areas.

Entertainment 100

Entertainment News Venture Capital Web 100

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Enter Vidzey , the in-video shopping platform that seamlessly combines media, entertainment and e-commerce. We recently had the opportunity to sit down with co-founder Sean Kilbane and talk about, well, a bit of everything. We discuss advertising, Vidzey’s story, technology, business, interns, and entertainment.

Entertainment 98

Entertainment Advertising Startup Media 98

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Right now the most important role to hire in Twitter would be a seasoned marketing professional who could proactively change the conversation about Twitter and educate people about its significance as an information sharing tool. They need a stronger campaign about consumption rather than sending Tweets. That’s Twitter.

RSS 349

RSS News Blogging Yahoo 349

InfoChachkie

AUGUST 7, 2013

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. Entertainment." If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! As I write this article, Crash Course stands at 83% of its pledge goal, with nearly 10,800 fans funding the show''s production costs for its upcoming season.

Course 190

Course Advertising Social Media Content 190

InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 22, 2012

This article previously appeared in Forbes. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! However, for anyone interested, my average scores are: 3% fake, 13% inactive and 84% active.

Startup 239

Startup Activity Hollywood RSS 239

InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 30, 2013

A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! There are a number of entertaining ways in which you can maintain the health and vigor of your mentorships. Want to read more about managing mentor relationships?

CTO Coach 241

CTO Coach Mentor Activity Satisfaction 241

InfoChachkie

JANUARY 9, 2012

free weekly Infochachkie articles! Money allowed Walt to do more of what he loved to do, which was create entertaining content. You don't have to worry about the money; it will take care of itself. My students often ask me, "What did you know about robotics and cardiac surgery before you joined Computer Motion?"

Tips 277

Tips Startup Entrepreneur Entertainment 277

InfoChachkie

JULY 16, 2012

Apologies: an incomplete draft of this article was inadvertently sent out previously via RSS. This article originally appeared on Forbes HERE. Fortunately, several startups have devised tools which make it possible for content creators to maintain the entertainment integrity of their videos while embedding relevant calls-to-action.

Customer 226

Customer Custom Entrepreneur Advertising 226

InfoChachkie

APRIL 9, 2013

A version of this article previously appeared on Inc. In addition, both comedians and entrepreneurs must engage and entertain their demanding audiences. In addition, both comedians and entrepreneurs must engage and entertain their demanding audiences. or “Did you guys hear the news story about. ?” Comedic Tips.

Tips 241

Tips Entrepreneur RSS Startup 241

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 16, 2013

Guest article by Eva Hibnick with General Assembly LA. Article after article points out that Los Angeles is on its way to becoming one of the most robust startup communities in the United States. Investor Nate Redmond from Rustic Canyon Partners spoke candidly to the audience about the faux pas in approaching investors.

Rustic Canyon 74

Rustic Canyon Startup Los Angeles Class 74

socalTECH

JANUARY 5, 2015

Demand Media hosted a welcoming opening party at the Vicerory, and Media Temple organized an amazing closing party at Cross Campus with aerialists, DJ, interactive displays - and people are still talking about the delicious food. Beyond entertainment, ad tech is huge with Rubicon''s IPO and the TrueX $200M acquisition by Fox.

Cornerstone OnDemand 100

Cornerstone OnDemand Belkin Entertainment Newsletter 100

InfoChachkie

AUGUST 12, 2013

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. Entertainment. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! I promise I will never tweet about YouTuber wannabes or that killer burrito I just ate. Hollywood Gap. See you there. Share and Enjoy.

Hollywood 133

Hollywood Conference Entertainment Activity 133

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 21, 2011

This article first appeared on TechCrunch. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the proliferation of starutps in the past 2 years. New stuff gets created, it’s fun to play with and talk about. You want to use it because your friends are doing it and you want to find out what it’s all about.

Startup 309

Startup Cloud Computing Venture Capital Marketing 309

InfoChachkie

JANUARY 21, 2013

If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! about your skills or your abilities or your DNA, it's about what you refuse to give up on - what you will keep doing until you succeed. I never thought about becoming a distinguished businessman. Success 101. when I was young.

Startup 245

Startup Entrepreneur RSS Help 245

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

This article originally appeared on TechCrunch. I have started thinking about what the future might look like and I’ve started imagining what I call, “MMOV” or massive multiplayer online video. You should only worry about this if you’re a large, traditional media company with fat margins. Why would it?

Startup 380

Startup Media Content Platform 380

socalTECH

OCTOBER 10, 2014

We spoke with Max Fischer , CEO of the company, to learn more about how he came up with crossing the business worlds of LinkedIn with the popular world of swipe right, swipe left dating apps. As we were developing the product, we noticed that more and more articles were popping up about people going through dates due to LinkedIN''s platform.

Networking 185

Networking Startup Ideas Mobile 185