SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

Monday, February 23, 2009 -- SEO and Social Marketing. We're pleased to have Dustin Luther from 4Realz Consulting, one of the founding fathers of blogging in real estate. His history includes roles such as Director of Consumer Innovations and Interactive Marketing at REALTOR.com, Move.com and Top Producer brands.

SEO 100

SEO Marketing Social Media Blogging 100

Xconomy

JANUARY 28, 2019

All this is done while they guide startups through other external challenges such as fundraising droughts and overall market downturns. Venture capital firms invest in potentially disruptive technologies with the hope of profit, then keep watch for further advances that could overtake their existing portfolio companies.

Venture Capital 67

Venture Capital Marketing Guide Invest 67

SoCal CTO

APRIL 25, 2017

I've removed the two words that described the market - otherwise this is verbatim. I'm working on a start up idea in the XXX market with my partner and we are currently looking for full stack developer to join us as a technical co-founder. Homework I don't think that this founder has looked at my blog or my background.

Email 150

Email Startup Develop Development 150

SoCal CTO

MARCH 22, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Thursday, March 22, 2007 Discussion Creation Among Bloggers - LinkedIn, Blogging and Discussion Groups Ive been participating in a Yahoo Group that are users of LinkedIn and who are Bloggers: [link] Its an interesting group of folks from diverse backgrounds. See Five Things Meme as an example.

Blogging 150

Blogging CTO Coach CTO Hire Southern California 150

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 1, 2020

In our business lives we’re having to deal with decisions that could have lasting impacts on our companies without any compass to guide us in the direction we’re heading . It feels a bit like choosing a fork in the road amidst dense fog and with nobody to guide us what to do. It was the thoughtful response of an empathetic leader.

Demand 215

Demand Guide Customer Custom 215

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 2, 2012

An underrated portion of every startup effort must be about communication and marketing. By habit, people market to customers like themselves, because they know what they like and need. Kelly McDonald, who runs a top ad agency, takes on this challenge in “ How to Market to People Not Like You.” Proactively deal with naysayers.

Marketing 98

Marketing Search Engine Optimization Customer Custom 98

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 30, 2021

At first this was limited to news sites that concentrated on a segment of a community, like West Seattle, but the concept is now being applied to advertising and promotion sites, blogging sites, and even legal services sites. Without users, business owners aren’t going to waste time promoting and marketing their content to your users.

Startup 144

Startup Sites Content Sales 144

socalTECH

MARCH 4, 2010

For our Insights and Opinions section today, we have this opinion piece by Scott Fox , author of Internet Riches, the best-selling guide to starting a business online, and also e-Riches 2.0: Next Generation Online Marketing Strategies, a new guide to Web 2.0 online marketing strategies. Continued. ). READ MORE>>.

Web 2.0 145

Web 2.0 Guide Southern California High Tech 145

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 29, 2010

Most startups I know have “refined” their target market several times during their rollout. Reserve the same names on the leading social networks and blogs. Make marketing and sales a priority. In business, “most important” means time to market, customer service, low cost, and beating your competitors. Manage your time.

Guide 92

Guide Startup Social Network Patents 92

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 22, 2011

An underrated portion of every startup effort must be about communication and marketing. By habit, people market to customers like themselves, because they know what they like and need. Kelly McDonald, who runs a top ad agency, takes on this challenge in “ How to Market to People Not Like You.” Proactively deal with naysayers.

Marketing 99

Marketing Search Engine Optimization Startup Customer 99

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 8, 2015

Adoption is still rising as Miami concerts , Tech Talks and Blog Posts get Meerkatted. The post How To Meerkat: A Visual Guide to Twitter Streaming appeared first on TechZulu. Like every great startup, Meerkat exploded out of nowhere to catch the imagination of mobile video technofiles worldwide. So grab the app and start streaming.

Guide 40

Guide Platform Mobile Blogging 40

Tech.Co

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The two platforms are both huge in their respective markets: By connecting TikTok's audience with small businesses online everywhere, this team-up could offer a lifeline to business owners amid a rocky economy. With it, they can create, execute, and refine TikTok marketing campaigns. How the Partnership Works. Why It's an Opportunity.

Help 149

Help Platform Startup Social Media 149

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 13, 2010

Branding / Marketing / Publicity marketing, PR, publicity. . Why cater to a market that makes you eat ramen when you can slap on a suit and get budget for sushi? Bootstrapping enterprise, marketing, Sales. . Bootstrapping marketing, Start-up, Technology. . Post-Launch: Marketing Web Apps on a Budget.

Guide 69

Guide Startup Venture Capital Entrepreneur 69

SoCal CTO

MARCH 13, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Tuesday, March 13, 2007 8 Ways the Internet has Changed Software Marketing Great post - 8 Ways The Internet Changed Software Marketing - is an interesting take on how different it is these days to market software. Early Stage Marketing and Branding – Farida Fotouh.

CTO Coach 150

CTO Coach Southern California CTO Hire Software 150

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Twitter never seemed to really take the offense in PR and marketing. 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. I guess it wasn’t in their DNA.

RSS 349

RSS News Blogging Yahoo 349

SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 23, 2010

Citysearch is an online guide that offers information and recommendations regarding local businesses including restaurants, shops, bars, hotels, and others. The CitizenNet platform helps you measure, analyze, and automate social media marketing and engagement. He blogs here and tweets here. LowerMyBills, Inc. 1B+ Revenue.

Guide 42

Guide Startup Mahalo GRP Partners 42

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 6, 2021

A real business leader must have a set of guiding values and morals, which set your reputation in the mind of others, and improve your self-leadership perception. In many cases, the challenge may just be your ability to market yourself, and what you know. Solidify and demonstrate your personal values.

Entrepreneur 132

Entrepreneur Course Satisfaction Guide 132

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 23, 2011

This post is a short guide to what I’ve learned: 1. PR isn’t something that can be delegated – The other thing that tech execs often want to do is to delegate the PR to their marketing person. And you need somebody who is committed to keeping up your presence in blogs, social media and other online forums.

Startup 349

Startup Writing Press Blogging 349

Xconomy

JANUARY 9, 2018

Then the tech industry moved on, and marketers crowned data science and machine learning the Next Big Things (at least until blockchain takes over). If you’re looking for a guide to what has happened—and what the future holds—you could do worse. Of course, big data never really went away—though many companies did.

Artificial Inteligence 83

Artificial Inteligence Guide Course Startup 83

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 24, 2016

For new businesses, social media marketing may seem a bit overwhelming. If you want to gain and keep the respect of your audience, work with a professional graphic designer or marketing team to create a logo and any other necessary graphics specifically for each platform you wish to use. Construct a social media style guide.

Social Media 40

Social Media Media Content Guide 40

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 26, 2014

But of course it’s hard to advise people that they should do PR without a guide to how to do it on the cheap or how to do it at all. It’s why in this article I advise that people “market today not futures” because you don’t want your playbook in the hands of the competition. When to start PR?

Press 319

Press Startup Writing Training 319

SoCal CTO

MARCH 18, 2010

My management book, Ignited, was released in 2007 and serves a guide and champion for middle managers. In addition to we’re taking GumGum and their very cool advertising opportunities to market. What are some of the top things you've published online, e.g., blog posts? Example here: [link]. The client has to win.I

Startup 225

Startup Los Angeles Twiistup Social Network 225

socalTECH

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Dave has recently started blogging on his site at Berkonomics.com. A vision must be solid and flexible enough to pass a number of critical tests if it is to guide a business enterprise to greatness. Is your market identifiable and accessible? Dave manages angel funds Berkus Technology Ventures, LLC and Kodiak Ventures, L.P.

High Tech 124

High Tech Guide Blogging Angel 124

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

I was reading Danielle Morrill’s blog post today on whether one’s “ Startup Burn Rate is Normal. by Michael Woolf that is worth any startup founder reading to get a sense of perspective on the reality warp that is startup world during a frothy market such as 1997-1999, 2005-2007 or 2012-2014. Profitability.

Startup 383

Startup Company Companies .Net 383

Xconomy

APRIL 2, 2018

“Personalized shopping” has long been the guiding light for retailers. says Drew Giovannoli, product marketing manager at Bazaarvoice, an Austin, TX-based maker of e-commerce software. says Drew Giovannoli, product marketing manager at Bazaarvoice, an Austin, TX-based maker of e-commerce software.

Commerce 59

Commerce Guide Web Mobile 59

socalTECH

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Dave has recently started blogging on his site at Berkonomics.com. A vision must be solid and flexible enough to pass a number of critical tests if it is to guide a business enterprise to greatness. Is your market identifiable and accessible? Dave manages angel funds Berkus Technology Ventures, LLC and Kodiak Ventures, L.P.

High Tech 100

High Tech Guide Blogging Angel 100

SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 19, 2012

You might also have a business plan, marketing plan, financials, competitor analysis or other kinds of background document. Minimum Viable Product: a guide , Lessons Learned, Eric Ries, August 3, 2009 10 examples of minimum viable products Minimum Viable Product revisited – the MVP Curve? The business canvas model is a good short list.

Develop 354

Develop Development Technical Review CTO Coach 354

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 27, 2011

In case you missed all the kerfuffle this weekend, I posted this blog post originally on TechCrunch. This is a blog post I really didn’t want to write. Still, as I’ve written in the past, what I love about blogging is the ability to have a public debate where we can all learn. The post is balanced and worth reading.

Venture Capital 267

Venture Capital Writing Blogging Startup 267

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 19, 2019

I’ll paraphrase several of his guiding principles here: Recognize when fear is disguising itself as procrastination. One of the best ways to improve as a decision maker and leader is to ask people you trust to analyze your failures, and guide your learning. Build relationships with advisors who see your blind spots.

Guide 70

Guide Examples Ideas Blogging 70

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

.&# It was my investment philosophy that observing teams’ performance over time was far more insightful than reacting to how good of a product demo they do, how good they present Powerpoint slides or how great tech blogs say they are. Market Opportunity. But what about markets? But your exact long-term “market?&#

Entrepreneur 330

Entrepreneur Marketing Venture Capital Hulu 330

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 29, 2009

so compelling (other than the fact that the CEO Sean Rad is a great young technology leader and his advisers – Brian Norgard , Dan Gould and Evan Rifkin - are some of the guys I respect most in the LA tech market.). Then came blogs. We have it to filter blog comments. 30% is the market opportunity. is Sean Rad.

Ideas 286

Ideas Advertising Google Technical Review 286

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 16, 2012

At first this was limited to news sites that concentrated on a segment of a community, like West Seattle, but the concept is now being applied to advertising and promotion sites, blogging sites, and even legal services sites. It also shows how such a website can scale by adding new cities. This is not just a fad.

Entrepreneur 96

Entrepreneur News Sites RSS 96

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 11, 2013

There are now many resources out there to guide you on building social media into your business and improving your customer experience, including the book from multicultural marketing expert Kelly McDonald, “ Crafting the Customer Experience for People Not Like You.” Guide customers to the right social media channel.

Social Media 99

Social Media Customer Custom Media 99

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 5, 2013

If you are in this category, first know that you are not alone, but then you need to take a look at the advice given by Patricia Sigmon in her book “ Six Steps to Creating Profit: A Guide for Small and Mid-Sized Service-Based Businesses.” Raise the marketing bar. Today, marketing is all about immediacy. Maximize cash flow.

Entrepreneur 93

Entrepreneur Startup Outsource Development Sales 93

Southern California Edison Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Startups are often in a rush to get new products or services to market, resolve customer issues, and hire new team members. . Download the “Tech Startup Trends into 2022 and Beyond” Guide. With a limited network, startups may face bottlenecks and max out their capacity as they build out their team.

Networking 97

Networking Services Startup Resource 97

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 22, 2011

According to Michael Tasner, in his book “ Marketing in the Moment: The Practical Guide to Using Web 3.0 Marketing to Reach Your Customers First ,” here are the five key components to watch: Micro-blogging. According to Tasner, who is a marketing guru, business models and marketing in the Web 3.0

Web 95

Web Entrepreneur Doc Examples 95

Southern California Edison Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

In today’s market, enterprises of all sizes require high-performance network capacity that is customizable to their bandwidth projections and overall IT capabilities. Download the Network Solutions Guide. Unleashing the Potential of Fiber Optic Cables for Your Data Needs.

Services 59

Services Class Organization Networking 59