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Solve, the startup creating an interactive “Law & Order” for social media, raises $20 million

TechCrunch LA

Mining that same well of a demand for whodunnits, a roughly one-year-old Los Angeles-based startup called Solve has raised $20 million in financing to update the genre for a new generation of media consumers. All of the major internet-age media companies had their own mobile strategies.

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If You Don’t Have a Discrete Hypothesis You Are Incapable of Failing

Both Sides of the Table

what is the importance of social media? what is wrong with today’s social media? 35:29 Why people use social media. 36:30 Eric: Social media is great for people with social capital. 57: 00 How do you rectify company mission and customer demand. Eric is so damn good.

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5 Reasons For Monetizing The Idle Resources Of Others

Startup Professionals Musings

Community means more than supply and demand. Often these communities are built around special interest groups, where the members interact through social media, help each other, and trust each other, and the relationships go well beyond the transactions. Assets need to move in a community of engaged users.

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8 Reasons Why Great People Make Processes Repeatable

Startup Professionals Musings

In addition, today’s customers judge a company by perceived people relationships through social media, phone conversations, and sales experiences. Customers demand more engagement and flexibility. A primary focus on process leads to highly structured training classes, leaving little room for personal career development.

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Social Networking Addiction Bears Fruit

Eric Greenspan

After our meeting, I offered to allow Lisa to use Make It Work’s HQ for her upcoming classes on public speaking. Through the use of social networking, we have sold out all 150 spots available for this event two weeks before the date and recently added another 50 to accommodate the demand. A great trade!

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The Sharing Economy Is Changing The Rules Of Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Community means more than supply and demand. Often these communities are built around special interest groups, where the members interact through social media, help each other, and trust each other, and the relationships go well beyond the transactions. Assets need to move in a community of engaged users.

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How to Out Amazon, Amazon

Both Sides of the Table

This is true whether it’s physical products or media products. Think about the tension between media companies and cable operators like last year when Viacom threatened to pull Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, MTV, BET, etc. Of course branding is many things and this post doesn’t attempt a master class. from Charter’s subscribers.

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