SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Learn first-hand from an all-star panel how the entertainment industry is using Facebook and other top social networking platforms. Well cover best practices, case studies and strategies for success (as well as those to avoid). Monday, September 19, 2011 -- Facebook's Impact on Entertainment PR and Marketing.

Entertainment 100

Entertainment Case Study Marketing Social Media 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 6, 2012

This highly interactive program has been revised and updated for 2012, providing attendees with practical information on best practices in angel investing through a balance of expert presentations, panel discussions and small group case studies. See [link] (more)

Invest 100

Invest Tech Coast Angels Angel Case Study 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 22, 2011

This highly interactive program provides attendees with practical information on best practices in angel investing through a balance of expert presentations, panel discussions and small group case studies. A faculty of experienced angel investors, serial entrepreneurs and expert service providers delivers the seminar.

Invest 113

Invest Angel Case Study Study 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 19, 2011

Tuesday, January 25, 2011 -- TechAmerica-Finance Executive Network. So you are, or someday you want to be a public company - Using strategic public relations to your advantage - Tear down the silos: where PR and IR intersect - How social media are changing the landscape - Two case studies: David v. Goliath; Goliath v.

Case Study 100

Case Study Social Media Study Media 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 7, 2011

Come meet, listen to and network with a variety of professional and student entrepreneurs at the largest entrepreneurial event on the UCLA campus. A variety of keynote speeches, panels and *new* case studies will highlight the thriving world of entrepreneurship in Southern California and beyond. See [link] (more)

Conference 113

Conference Entrepreneur Case Study UCLA 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 23, 2010

Department of Commerce; Network of Indian Professionals, and Quanta Consulting, Inc. Theme: Renewable Energy and Social Entrepreneurship July 29, 2010 - Los Angeles - Edison CTAC Conference Center 6090 North Irwindale Avenue, Irwindale, CA 91702 WHY ATTEND? See [link] (more).

Irwindale 100

Irwindale Conference Case Study Southern California 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 5, 2011

Join Barbara and LinkedIn expert Neal Schaffer as he shares with us concrete steps to help optimize your LinkedIn presence and start integrating it as an effective and natural way to do business. and Neal Schaffer is here to help!

Tech Coast Angels 100

Tech Coast Angels Case Study Social Media Study 100

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 25, 2019

The common term for this is networking, but I find that many aspiring entrepreneurs like to do all the talking about their latest new idea and fail to listen. Reserve some time each day for your favorite blogs and influencers, follow up with social networking and expand your personal contacts offline.

Tips 122

Tips Startup Case Study Course 122

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

A good tack is to sell exclusivity, or provide case studies to show return on investment and productivity. These fears need to be offset by good marketing, education on benefits, and successful case studies. The most elegant products have the highest price tags, thus limiting market size.

Product 95

Product Case Study Customer Custom 95

InfoChachkie

MAY 26, 2016

Network – Colleges are populated by motivated individuals, many of whom will excel in their chosen fields. Young entrepreneurs can call upon their alumni networks for advice, recruitment of key employees and even funding. Nearly all the Professors agreed that students should stay in school, even if their venture is doing well.

Entrepreneur 150

Entrepreneur Case Study Education Seed Funding 150

Southern California Edison Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

As a division of Southern California Edison (SCE) and a leading provider of fiber optic network solutions for carriers and enterprises in Southern California, we are positioning ourselves to better serve our clients now and in the future. Why this change? What does this mean for the future?

Customer 45

Customer Custom Southern California Case Study 45

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

A great opportunity for more visible networking. I frequently work on networking through the social web and building new relationships that will foster knowledge gathering or business growth. Some days I respond to questions asked by folks like yourself, the press, or an entity doing a case study, i.e. Citrix, RIM, USC.

Acquisition 170

Acquisition Customer Custom Ideas 170

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 4, 2015

The common term for this is networking, but I find that many aspiring entrepreneurs like to do all the talking about their latest new idea and fail to listen. Reserve some time each day for your favorite blogs and influencers, follow up with social networking and expand your personal contacts offline.

Startup 103

Startup Case Study Entrepreneur Class 103

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 27, 2014

These include the following: Networking with people who know. Follow up online with social networking to make contact, dig deeper, and maybe even line up a mentor. Some formal learning is always advisable, but get beyond university MBA courses to professional seminars and case studies. Adopt a mentor. Formal learning.

Entrepreneur 102

Entrepreneur Startup Mentor Case Study 102

InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Instead of a traditional business school''s case study and textbook approach, UCSB''s Technology Management Program (TMP) emphasizes experiential learning. iCracked - Founded in 2010 by UCSB and Cal Poly-SLO graduates, iCracked is now the largest on-demand network for smartphone repair and trade-in.

Santa Barbara 258

Santa Barbara Technical Review Startup Venture Capital 258

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

These include the following: Networking with people who know. Follow up online with social networking to make contact, dig deeper, and maybe even line up a mentor. Some formal learning is always advisable, but get beyond university MBA courses to professional seminars and case studies. Adopt a mentor. Formal learning.

Entrepreneur 93

Entrepreneur Startup Mentor Case Study 93

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 16, 2013

One that you will not want to miss if your business is selling to other businesses, and you are not sure how to utilize the power of social networks to promote your brand. (SMCLA) event at CrossCampus , with some major heavy hitters in the B2B industry dropping social strategy secrets. Social media is all about people.

Social Media 107

Social Media Media Case Study Study 107

socalTECH

DECEMBER 1, 2009

In association with some of the regions top trade associations/social networking groups and industry hosts, DFR '09 promises to be the largest holiday party of the season and help weave our various communities of interest into the larger collective family of professionals working in and around the technology industry.

Fandango 124

Fandango CarsDirect Case Study Santa Monica 124

socalTECH

MAY 25, 2016

There's also a great network effect happening in the area of industry clouds, and network capitalism, which is not just marketing poof. That network effect is a subtle but has a powerful effect with all this new technology. You'll see we have several enterprise software companies already in the March portfolio.

Southern California 113

Southern California Capital Funding Invest 113

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

These include the following: Networking with people who know. Follow up online with social networking to make contact, dig deeper, and maybe even line up a mentor. Some formal learning is always advisable, but get beyond university MBA courses to professional seminars and case studies. Adopt a mentor. Formal learning.

Startup 103

Startup Mentor Case Study Course 103

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 4, 2009

By having reputable people from reputable businesses listed in case studies, on the website with quotes and/or willing to take phone calls makes all the difference in the purchasing decision. Why Buy Now? If I didn’t get you to buy when you came to my site I know you were at least interested.

Sales 319

Sales Startup Platform Tips 319

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 15, 2011

For those who may be unfamiliar with the Biz2Beach conference, its a networking conference of thought leaders, innovators, and trendsetters for a day of exchanging ideas. Garth will speak about successes in partner development, using case studies from his experience at Klout. Van Jepson, CEO/Founder, GroupPrice.

SEO 85

SEO CTO Coach Conference Social Media 85

InfoChachkie

JULY 14, 2011

Value Prop Twitter Style : “Ringrevenue’s call performance marketing platform enables ad networks, agencies, advertisers & publishers to generate more inbound sales calls.”. 8 ) Click-to-call has been around for years, yet RingRevenue has secured non-exclusive relationships with the five largest affiliate networks.

Marketing 209

Marketing Advertising Paid Search Startup 209

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 7, 2012

I see many startups who seem satisfied with a “me too” approach, building yet another social network or e-commerce site, rather than being truly innovative. He asserts that the problem is lack of inspiration, and he supports this with twenty years of real case studies from his own experience.

Case Study 101

Case Study Ideas Framework Entrepreneur 101

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 7, 2010

These include the following: Networking with people who know. Follow up online with social networking to make contact, dig deeper, and maybe even line up a mentor. Some formal learning is always advisable, but get beyond university MBA courses to professional seminars and case studies. Adopt a mentor. Formal learning.

Entrepreneur 96

Entrepreneur Startup Mentor Case Study 96

socalTECH

MARCH 17, 2009

The firm recently relocated its headquarters from Hawaii, and we talked with Rob about why someone might need the service, how it's different from the scores of social networking sites on the web, and what problem it's trying to solve. There are so many social networking sites, how do you define what's relevant? networking.

Social Network 147

Social Network San Diego Sites Startup 147

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 15, 2011

I see many startups who seem satisfied with a “me too” approach, building yet another social network or e-commerce site, rather than being truly innovative. He asserts that the problem is lack of inspiration, and he supports this with twenty years of real case studies from his own experience.

Startup 94

Startup Case Study Ideas Framework 94

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 15, 2015

Ellis points out a case study where they discovered viewers of a particular movie poster were the common thread among purchases of a particular turntable. Amazon can recommend, but it has no understanding of what drives the users to buy. We can connect the dots,” said Ellis.

Seed Funding 40

Seed Funding Funding Commerce Social Media 40

SoCal CTO

JUNE 9, 2010

First off the two prezis and then the case study material (i used ERPLY as inspiration). While Google fights on the edges, Amazon is attacking their core - Chris Dixon , May 22, 2010 Google is fighting battles on almost every front: social networking, mobile operating systems, web browsers, office apps, and so on.

Startup 248

Startup Venture Capital Conference Social Media 248

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 21, 2013

You can read more about the Orabrush case study here. He concluded with mentioning that he thinks, “YouTube is the next Comcast… more 18-34 year olds are watching YouTube than watching any cable network.”. They created a video geared toward dog owners. Orapup sold 1 million dollars in merchandise before going into production.

Conference 99

Conference Hollywood eHow Content 99

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 22, 2015

So they offered the same kind of crappy software that they tried to impose in the wired Internet era and because you had to get your phone subsidized and purchased through one of their stores and because you had to use a wireless network they had leverage to force customers to use their software.

Outsource Development 150

Outsource Development Startup Customer Custom 150

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 7, 2010

AJ Rhodes, Director, Mobile Strategy & Marketing, Disney Online 2:15pm: Mobile Spotlight: How Universal and Ignited Unleashed "The Wolfman" in Mobile: AdMob Regional Director Matt Shaw will share insights from a case study for Universal Pictures and their agency, Ignited, detailing how they promoted the release of the film “The Wolfman.”

Mobile 40

Mobile Media Case Study Advertising 40

InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Affiliate Network – Affiliates are third-parties which are only compensated when they perform a particular action on your behalf. As such, a number of marketplaces have arisen to address this issue, such as Commission Junction , Google Affiliate Network and LinkShare. Such fees must be factored into your cost per customer calculation.

Customer 164

Customer Custom Advertising SEM 164

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 13, 2010

Social Networks and Citizen Commerce: Reinventing Ecommerce. Ben Huh, Cheezburger Network. Walter Knapp, Lijit Networks (www.lijit.com). Entrepreneurism / Monetization freemium, monetization, networks. . Entrepreneurism / Monetization Facebook, social commerce, Social Networking. . Jules Pieri, Daily Grommet.

Guide 69

Guide Startup Venture Capital Entrepreneur 69

SoCal CTO

JANUARY 5, 2011

. - Union Square Ventures , June 10, 2010 No Plan Survives First Contact With Customers – Business Plans versus Business Models - Steve Blank , April 8, 2010 Pricing models, the freemium myth and why you may not be charging enough for your product - Seth Levine's VC Adventure , August 12, 2010 Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases non-events (..)

Startup 378

Startup Venture Capital Blogging CTO Coach 378