Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 16, 2013

Turn on your phone and look at the productivity folder. You’ll be more productive within three weeks time. We discuss productivity, emails, communication, and the dynamics of the team. As Alex points out in this blog post there’s a ton of options out there in a severely fragmented industry. Their claim?

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Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 10, 2010

A huge thanks goes out to the Social Media ClubHouse (SMCH3) for helping put this all together. We want to also give thanks to our sponsors for making TechZulu possible. BuzzVoice makes your favorite news & blogs TALK - So you can listen to the stories you wish you had time to read - while you get things done! In Minutes.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Scott Stratten - President of Unmarketing - This session covers the ideas that blogging with passion and emotion, not frequency is what makes a blog great and the ability to take a stand on topics is what separates you from the rest. Thanks to our sponsors!: We also wanted to take this opportunity to thank our sponsors.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 23, 2010

Take AVC.com, the blog by Fred Wilson. He wrote a blog post that always stuck with me about how there are regulars on his blog who hang out there a bit like “Cheers&# just having a chat with a metaphorical beer in hand. I picked questions that I had already covered in depth on my blog and answered them in shorter form.

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Blogging SEO Startup Writing 301

InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 22, 2011

I began publishing my blog in 2008. I was hesitant to use my own name, as I did not want my blog to be perceived as a self-promotional vanity project. In addition, my role as Partner at Rincon Venture Partners provided me with a business reason to invest additional time and effort into my humble blog. I was not disappointed.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

We had agreed to a stated internal policy that even though taking this stance would mean our product would have considerably less traffic it was an important part of what we felt our long-term brand represented. I had outlined a blog post in support of their efforts and was ready to publish it. The company had their holding statement.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

It's like WordPress, but instead of blogging, it provides an online community, which is self-hosted. That's funding our new product, FanMix, which is a a social media tool. Thanks to TechStars, we've got an awesome mentor who's co-habitating with us now, and we're learning something daily from him. Thanks for the time!

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socalTECH

JANUARY 3, 2011

Jamie, thanks. I understand you managed to get funding through interest from a blog post? Fred had been blog posting about this problem, about how he spent a whole day getting off of email lists he was on. We're as much as a police officer as much as a productivity service. It's to build a better product.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 2, 2011

It’s apropos because there is so much noise these days with email, Twitter, Facebook, blogs, web shows, etc. I was thinking back to a few previous “insider baseball&# blog debates that raged for several weeks: AngelGate (aka Bin38 secret cabal), convertible debt vs. equity, bubble vs. not, and now the AngelList discussion.

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Tech.Co

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Selz, run by a team of around 50 in Sydney, Australia, bills itself as a one-stop-shop for small businesses to start selling products and services online. Martin Rushe, the CEO and founder of Selz wrote a blog post announcing the deal. Physical Product Sales. Digital Product Sales. Cheapest Ecommerce Plan (per month).

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socalTECH

MARCH 19, 2012

It's similar to Pinterest, and what their product does with Skimlinks. How our product works, is people curate and collect the sites they are recommending to friends, and create personal collections or profiles. Where are you in terms of product? Tim Sae Koo: Right now, the product is in private beta. READ MORE>>.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2011

Sometime around 2003/04 my technology team turned me on to “Spolsky on Software&# a periodic newsletter served up blog style from Joel Spolsky of FogCreek Software, a maker of bug-tracking software. Blogs weren’t popularized yet so it was an oddity for me to read the founder of a software company spewing out advice.

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TechEmpower

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

We’ve heard this from startup founders, product managers, development team leads, CTOs, and others who see their product gaining traction, but simultaneously see performance falling off a cliff. User experience is suffering and it’s the worst possible time with the product taking off. So, why does this happen?

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InfoChachkie

MARCH 16, 2016

However, they clearly have a long term impact on the customer’s overall satisfaction and thus their propensity to purchase additional products in the future. Startups do not always have the luxury to optimize their product for both buyers and users. Such product improvements must also be viewed through the eyes of the buyer.

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TechEmpower

MARCH 28, 2013

About What we do Portfolio People Blog Contact. Simulating production environments. For this exercise, we aimed to configure every framework according to the best practices for production deployments gleaned from documentation and popular community opinion. Thanks for sticking with us through all of this! About this blog.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 30, 2013

. “You’d imagine your favorite founder, VC, blogger, political figure, billionaire, whatever has a stress free life pontificating about how to build the next really cool, society-altering product or changing a city, state or country. I cut-and-paste the text and saved it to my Trello board where I store blog ideas.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 14, 2015

It’s brand new but the enthusiasm we’ve seen for such an early product is truly awesome. If Twitter believes @periscopeco is a better product why not just try to win on that basis? They allow my to drive traffic to my blog, to websites or anywhere I want as long as the audience will click. love Twitter. YnJM8aeru9.

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AMA Newsletter Startup Networking 150

socalTECH

MARCH 1, 2011

Then we rolled out a communities product which lets people create their own community using the Lunch platform. Listen to the folks who are using your product. That's kind of the foundation we've built this on. So that's what the Lunch Network is. Johnson: It's kind of an overall lesson, which is to listen to your customers.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 12, 2011

Chris Dixon is one of my favorite people in tech and writes one of the few blogs I read religiously. He’s thoughtful about markets, investors, products and is always very well reasoned in his arguments. If you like the quick summary notes, please check out Adam’s blog on tech, entrepreneurship & VC as a thank you.

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socalTECH

JUNE 15, 2012

Uncovet (www.uncovet.com), headed by Heather Lipner , said it would help consumers discover the most sought-after items from up-and-coming designers, vintage finds from select high-profile brands and home products. That's how I got in, and I ended up working at different design firms designing products for lots of starts.

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Frank Addante

MAY 20, 2007

About Frank Addante > (from the Silicon Valley Business Journal) Twitter Updates follow me on Twitter Blog Archive ► 2010 (2) ► June (1) Part II: Optimized for Profitability ► February (1) Get Out of the Office! A BIG THANK YOU. Under Process, Over Deliver So, you need to develop a product? Thank you again!

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 6, 2013

She dropped off the dogs and gave me the biggest thank-you text you could imagine. Thank you. ” He didn’t have a product or a tech team at the time so it wasn’t really at a stage where I could fund it. And thank you. The photo in this blog (like many of mine) came from 500px. She told me.

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Venture Capital Technical Review Software Review San Diego 344

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 22, 2010

It got me thinking, which for me is always the sign of a good blog post. Here’s my thoughts on improving your relationships with journalists and as a by-product improving the coverage that they afford you: 1. Don’t put in the time to getting coverage until your product rocks. Robert’s article is worth reading.

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Tips Startup Press Blogging 307

socalTECH

JANUARY 9, 2014

From that experience, I was looking at every coupon, deal, and product site out there, because they were very active on the M&A front. Sameer has several years of experience in product, and Chris is an outstanding developer, engineer, and architect. They sell these products which consumers are just not familiar with.

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Internet Brands Content Startup Sites 257

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 21, 2010

Thank you to anybody who sent Jason a note on Twitter on my behalf. Finally, a lot of people asking me about typos on my blog. I also talked about Virgin Money , a product that I have used to lend friends money in the past. I know the product intimately and it rocks. I played with both products and had good experiences.

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Xconomy

MARCH 1, 2018

Thanks to advertising blitzes from companies like Ancestry.com and 23andMe, Joe and Jane Consumer might know that their genetic blueprint and $100 or so can dig up insights about their genealogy. “The majority of our customers are. “The majority of our customers are.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Our services range from basically any platform service to enable an entrepreneur or developer or creative, to get online with a website, or do things like set up a blog. Now, more and more, we''re extending our use cases into not just websites and blogs, but also to lots of web application use cases. READ MORE>>.

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Software Review Cloud Computing Technical Review Platform 238

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 1, 2011

You have to build a product that people really love. There has been all sorts of discussions about marketing on blogs lately. Let me say this – whether you believe in marketing at startups or not, I think we’d all agree that you can’t have a great marketing program around a mediocre product. He knew this.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 9, 2010

The firm is headed by Gil Elbaz , who is known for co-founding Applied Semantics, the firm which invented Google's AdSense product. Gil, thanks for the time today. Gil Elbaz: The primary developer demographic for our products is people building web and mobile applications. Thanks for the time! In the case of the U.S.,

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SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 14, 2009

I've been following both of your blogs for a while. For those of us who are online throughout the day, “visible networking” online is a lot more productive than driving across L.A. I like the thread of comments that occur on popular blogs, especially those blogs that notify you when additional comments have been posted.

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Los Angeles Networking Marketing Startup 150

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 1, 2013

Now social media is even transforming the way books are made, with crowdsourced teams and publishing platforms that are as easy to use as WordPress is for blogging. Mark Jeffrey , Cofounder & Chief Product Officer at Glossi, Author and CEO & CoFounder ThisWeekIn, Inc. Tim Sanders , CEO Net Minds Publishing, Author, Speaker.

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Eric Greenspan

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

I am anxious to see my blog post a month from now where I update my findings. Through CJ’s website, Publishers/Affiliates bring hits to Advertisers’ websites by using Google Adwords, blogs, email, Twitter, Facebook and other means. An example of this process is evident right here on my blog.

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Santa Barbara PPC Blogging Google 106

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2011

Because my wife is a superstar she published them all on a blog here along with much other wonderful type-A mom advice. He had just written another one of his way-over-the-top blog posts. I think Dave has blogging Tourettes Syndrome when he hears the word VC. We then started talking about Dave McClure. I love the concept.

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Startup Venture Capital Blogging Summary 292

Southern California Edison Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

In addition to our 24/7 Network Operations Center (NOC) support, you will have easy access to a variety of other helpful resources including our new blog, white papers, case studies and product specifications. Since 1994, we have had a lot of success as a wholesale carrier selling network capacity to other service providers.

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Customer Custom Southern California Case Study 45

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 13, 2011

Huge thank you to Steve De Long for the write up. Brad on blogging. How did you start blogging? “My I decided well if I am going to be investing in this stuff at least I need to understand what it’s like to have a blog, to be generating content, and it was quite interesting at the very, very beginning.“.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 13, 2011

I wrote the summary notes in this blog post. I would argue that this mostly consists of consumer Internet companies (although not exclusively) and it is predominantly early-stage people who are product gurus and have a mildly technical bend to them. I’m a product geek more than a spreadsheet ninja.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 4, 2013

We have a browser-based product, and an iPad app that's gotten an enormous amount of critical acclaim and user adoption. Blair Harrison: Frequency was borne out of a frustration of mine, which is having to visit many different places to consume video, from a combination of social networks, to blogs, to apps. READ MORE>>.

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