Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

There are lots of expensive public and media relations firms out there who can give you the full treatment, but I recommend starting with a good book on the subject, like the one a while back by media training expert Brad Phillips, “ The Media Training Bible.” Make every interview memorable. Both need to be clear and direct.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

This morning's interview is with Billy Fried , co-founder and CEO of Kijubi (www.kijubi.com), a new startup which is looking to help people find travel activities. We've created a booking engine, with an intuitive user interface that is easy to navigate, but also fun. On our site, you can book air, hotels, and rental car.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 17, 2012

There are lots of expensive public and media relations firms out there who can give you the full treatment, but I recommend starting with a good book on the subject, like the one just released by media training expert Brad Phillips, “ The Media Training Bible.” Make every interview memorable. Both need to be clear and direct.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 18, 2010

.&# I know it sounds like one of the falsely humble things like telling somebody in a job interview that your weakness is that you’re too much of a perfectionist. Covey covers all of the problems that the urgency addiction brings in his book. I haven’t read the book in years so I don’t remember the whole chapter.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 17, 2011

It means a welter weight who wants to fight in the heavy-weight category. The best book I ever read on this topic was Delivering Happiness by Tony Hsieh (founder of Zappos). If for nothing else you want all of the talented people you interview to spread the gospel whether they join or not. Increase your number of interviews.

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socalTECH

MAY 21, 2013

How did what was a staid publisher of phone books become a hotbed of online talent? I think their number is a bit higher than that, but it also skews towards the lifestyle category--restaurants and retail. We index towards those categories, and we do really well. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MAY 21, 2013

How did what was a staid publisher of phone books become a hotbed of online talent? I think their number is a bit higher than that, but it also skews towards the lifestyle category--restaurants and retail. We index towards those categories, and we do really well. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MAY 14, 2013

We use that same popularity algorithm for other categories. That might be good if you''re writing a book report, but people love quick facts. evan britton famousbirthdays niche internet traffic startup interview famous celebrity' To make it much more engaging, we also do that for each birthday. READ MORE>>.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 16, 2013

Kind of like a disarrayed choose your own adventure book about your life. No folders, submenus, or “category-container-box-lists” Write your reminder with a string of hashtags: #todo #pickup autobiography of arnold schwarzenegger from #amazon. You’ll be more productive within three weeks time.

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socalTECH

MARCH 26, 2009

funding round for the firm's travel booking service. Our inventory represents specialty lodging, with multiple bedrooms in a unit, with kitchens and living rooms--all in the value oriented category within the leisure market, as opposed to a five star luxury hotel. Eric Hovanec: Both Steve and I are angel investors.

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SoCal Delicious

MAY 6, 2012

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 13, 2013

ML: Porter is a really simple consumer app, a one-stop shop for booking your recurring in-home services. Today, we support four categories: house cleaning, dry cleaning – pickup and delivery, wash and fold – pickup and delivery, and dog walking. TechZulu: What is Porter? Your chores can be outsourced through Porter.

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SoCal Delicious

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

In a recent interview, Goldenberg stated that the online apparel market was a “bigger than $100 billion” business and that his company and others like it were poised to “take market share from traditional retailers”. Categories Deals. Follow PandoDaily: Search. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Post navigation.

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