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JasonNation Becomes The LAUNCH Newsletter

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Jason Calacanis , the CEO of Santa Monica-based Mahalo.com, told his personal email newsletter readers Friday that he has renamed the newsletter from JasonNation, to the LAUNCH Newsletter. As part of that effort, Calacanis has begun profiling startups in his newsletter, in a combined effort with a number of writers and editors.

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From Startup Newsletter To Best Selling Book: How This Entrepreneur Pulled It Off

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John Lusk, along with his Co-Author Kyle Harrison, leveraged their humble company''s newsletter into The MouseDriver Chronicles , a New York Times bestselling book. The company''s newsletter was initially created to share their entrepreneurial journey with their family and friends. We started sending out the newsletter.

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From Startup Newsletter To Best Selling Book: How This Entrepreneur Pulled It Off

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John Lusk, along with his Co-Author Kyle Harrison, leveraged their humble company''s newsletter into The MouseDriver Chronicles , a New York Times bestselling book. The company''s newsletter was initially created to share their entrepreneurial journey with their family and friends. We started sending out the newsletter.

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Chartbeat is to Blogs as Google Analytics is to Print Newspapers

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I’ve been using Chartbeat for over a month now to track performance of my blog and I find myself looking at Google Analytics much less these days. The next users after that is reading a blog post that I wrote nearly 9 months ago. It’s now 20 minutes later and there are still 64 people active on my blog.

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Aggregage Gets $1M

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El Segundo-based Aggregage , which develops software driven B2B websites and newsletters which aggregate blog and news postings for specific industries, has raised $1M in a convertible note, the company said today. Aggregage''s B2B websites are published in conjunction with trade and professional associations. READ MORE>>.

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FabFitFun raises $80 million for its growing lifestyle brand

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From a newsletter and blog to the subscription box to the launch of live programming last year. As a result of the investment, Kleiner Perkins general partners Mood Rowghani and Mary Meeker will join as board members and observers, respectively. For brands, the pitch is a new way to find customers and engage with them.

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Why Venture Capital is So Much More Compelling Now

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I wrote about this in a blog post last year titled “ It’s Morning in VC ” but I never made the full deck available until now. Please don’t forget to subscribe to my newsletter to make sure you get the deck next week when I publish it! I saved it mostly for LP discussions that I had over the past year.