socalTECH

APRIL 29, 2010

Hollywood-based Billion Dollar Babes , which operates a member-only, private sales business focused on fashion, home, and beauty, has been acquired by San Francisco-based Delivery Agent. Tags: billion dollar babes delivery agent merger acquisition private sale ecommerce. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed.

Hollywood 154

Hollywood Sales Commerce Acquisition 154

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

When it's all about trading, swapping, lucky finds, and more--explains Dan Murillo , who is CEO and Founder of Little Black Bag (www.littleblackbag.com), an online e-commerce community based in Los Angeles. Dan Murillo: Little Black Back is what we call an entertainment shopping company. Fascinating idea for a company.

Commerce 153

Commerce Sites Entertainment Social Network 153

TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The latest investment is being used to finance the acquisition of another company in the space — Appetize, a digital and mobile commerce payments platform for enterprises such as sports and entertainment venues, theme parks and zoos. With the new capital, SpotOn has raised $628 million since its inception. Image Credits: SpotOn.

Technical Review 296

Technical Review Software Review Invest Acquisition 296

InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

It is no secret that Pinterest and other social commerce sites have begun to dial in the commerce equation. These sites (so far) have managed to balance facilitating product discovery and purchase capabilities with users'' desires to entertain and educate themselves without feeling like they are in a marketplace.

Entrepreneur 210

Entrepreneur Commerce Sites Social Network 210

Berkonomics

JUNE 6, 2019

Seeing the future of frictionless commerce. Product marketing materials, user manuals, service manuals, sales guides, and catalogs all must migrate to the web to cut the use of paper and make them more accessible over time and distance. Recurring service rather than single sale? Reinvent the core of your business.

Guide 120

Guide Commerce Sales Product 120

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Digital commerce: infinite options for buying goods and services online. There is still infinite room for new startup sales modes and models. Online entertainment: millions of channels, billions of actors. Online entertainment: millions of channels, billions of actors. The audience is now the actors.

Technology 97

Technology Social Media Startup Entertainment 97

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 19, 2023

But there is no magic formula on how to bring these together a second time, but I did see some good insights on the parameters in a classic startup business parable, “ Endless Encores ,” by Ken Goldstein, who advises startups and has built companies in technology, entertainment, media, and e-commerce.

Startup 91

Startup Technical Review Entrepreneur Ideas 91

InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Entrepreneurs have been seeking clever shortcuts to spur their growth and circumvent their competitors since the dawn of commerce. You probably haven’t heard of Raymond “Pappy” Smith, but he parlayed his Junior High education into an entertainment empire that changed the way Americans viewed gambling. into the gambling experience.

Education 100

Education Zag Entertainment Sales 100

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 23, 2020

But there is no magic formula on how to bring these together a second time, but I did see some good insights on the parameters in a classic startup business parable, “ Endless Encores ,” by Ken Goldstein, who advises startups and has built companies in technology, entertainment, media, and e-commerce.

Entrepreneur 129

Entrepreneur Startup Technical Review Ideas 129

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 31, 2015

Digital commerce: infinite options for buying goods and services online. There is still infinite room for new startup sales modes and models. Online entertainment: millions of channels, billions of actors. Online entertainment: millions of channels, billions of actors. The audience is now the actors.

Startup 106

Startup Social Media Entertainment Metrics 106

socalTECH

JULY 16, 2012

Brand that have Facebook fan pages are seeing less than two percent visibility on any of the posts they put out, and it's widely known that Facebook commerce is not doing so hot, and Facebook ads are not doing so well either. What were supposed to be five minute cook and book sales calls ended up becoming ten minutes calls.

Social Media 268

Social Media Media Social Network Seed Funding 268

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

The theme for Silicon Beach Fest Hollywood is startups and Hollywood, featuring leaders from movie studios, music labels, agencies, and startups in entertainment – how Hollywood studios are investing and working with startups, and how Silicon Beach startups are making entertainment businesses.

Hollywood 100

Hollywood Screening Ideas Entertainment 100

InfoChachkie

JULY 21, 2016

The reality television show Shark Tank makes for entertaining content but many of its underlying messages are potentially detrimental to tech entrepreneurs. I get that Shark Tank is a TV show focused on entertaining its viewers. Experienced entrepreneurs have no issues parsing where reality stops and entertainment begins.

Entrepreneur 100

Entrepreneur Entertainment Technical Review Ideas 100

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Digital commerce: infinite options for buying goods and services online. There is still infinite room for new startup sales modes and models. Online entertainment: millions of channels, billions of actors. Online entertainment: millions of channels, billions of actors. The audience is now the actors.

Startup 55

Startup Social Media Entertainment Metrics 55

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 6, 2014

Digital commerce: infinite options for buying goods and services online. There is still infinite room for new startup sales modes and models. Online entertainment: millions of channels, billions of actors. Online entertainment: millions of channels, billions of actors. The audience is now the actors.

Startup 99

Startup Social Media Entertainment Metrics 99

InfoChachkie

JULY 16, 2012

Fortunately, several startups have devised tools which make it possible for content creators to maintain the entertainment integrity of their videos while embedding relevant calls-to-action. Stitching Content With Commerce. Coull’s approach is in keeping with this thesis.”.

Customer 226

Customer Custom Entrepreneur Advertising 226

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 17, 2010

And we’re left with a city with idyllic weather, major commerce, the media center of the world, and a great emerging technology scene. You can hire a talented head of marketing, business development, technology and sales. You need to for conferences, business development and often for sales. Los Angeles.

Company 290

Company Companies Technology Startup 290

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 6, 2018

But there is no magic formula on how to bring these together a second time, but I did see some good insights on the parameters in a classic startup business parable, “ Endless Encores ,” by Ken Goldstein, who advises startups and has built corporations in technology, entertainment, media, and e-commerce.

Startup 93

Startup Technical Review Entrepreneur Ideas 93

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 15, 2015

The curated design and photography-driven entertainment site is where GIFs and memes intermingle with stunning photography, video and the ability to purchase in app. If we see products are trending, we reach out and strike a deal with the vendor and make it for sale on our platform. We use machine learning to analyze the behavior.

Seed Funding 40

Seed Funding Funding Commerce Social Media 40

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 25, 2019

As disruption examples , the rise of ride sharing, e-commerce, and social media were clearly driven by changing customer trends, more than technology. Nordstrom “remembers” the sizes of customers, and Chanel follows up sales with handwritten notes from associates. Kearney consultant and now leader of his own consulting practice.

Customer 54

Customer Custom Technical Review Design 54

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Enter Vidzey , the in-video shopping platform that seamlessly combines media, entertainment and e-commerce. We discuss advertising, Vidzey’s story, technology, business, interns, and entertainment. Valuable personality traits in his previous life working in entertainment, no doubt. ” THE SALES PLATFORM.

Entertainment 98

Entertainment Advertising Startup Media 98

socalTECH

DECEMBER 1, 2009

The Dollars and Sense of Apps as Commerce Build vs. Buy: The Biggest Question Customer Conversations: Are Apps A Shout Out or a Deep Discussion Survival of the Fittest: Darwin's Law of Apps and packed with case studies! digiday:APPS is a one of a kind event.

Fandango 124

Fandango CarsDirect Case Study Santa Monica 124

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 24, 2016

But there is no magic formula on how to bring these together a second time, but I did see some good insights on the parameters in a recent startup business parable, “ Endless Encores ,” by Ken Goldstein, who advises startups and has built corporations in technology, entertainment, media, and e-commerce.

Startup 96

Startup Technical Review Entrepreneur Ideas 96

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

But there is no magic formula on how to bring these together a second time, but I did see some good insights on the parameters in a new startup business parable, “ Endless Encores ,” by Ken Goldstein, who advises startups and has built corporations in technology, entertainment, media, and e-commerce.

Startup 106

Startup Technical Review Entrepreneur Ideas 106

InfoChachkie

JULY 5, 2012

Fortunately, several startups have devised tools which make it possible for content creators to maintain the entertainment integrity of their videos while embedding relevant calls-to-action. Stitching Content With Commerce. <Break here> Skimlinks For The Video Age. . Coull’s approach is in keeping with this thesis.”.

Customer 133

Customer Custom Entrepreneur Advertising 133

socalTECH

JULY 6, 2015

It's not just a real estate or technology or entertainment town, it's all of those, which we can show off with a new namespace. The biggest sale I think was over $10 million fro a domain, and we have thousands of customers. I was at the Forum the night of the LA riots, and I've seen LA through earthquakes and everything.

Social Network 100

Social Network Startup Mobile Google 100

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 13, 2015

On July 15, Amazon’s Prime Day , an ostensible celebration of the online retailer’s 20th birthday, will offer members “more deals than Black Friday,” including seven Deals of the Day, thousands of lightning offers, and flash sales every 10 minutes. billion in 2014 Singles’ Day sales, spurred by more than $2 billion in the first hour.)

Sales 40

Sales Social Media Competition Entertainment 40

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 1, 2013

Following graduate school, he worked in Film Finance and Sales at CAA, Creative Development at Vuguru (Michael Eisner’s multi-platform studio), and Content Partnerships at Blip Networks. And our network of filmmaker and entertainment industry colleagues allow us to recruit top teachers who are leaders in the web world.

Web 93

Web USC Course Guide 93

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

The “private sale” market phenomenon was started in France by Vente-Privee (literally means “private sale”) and was replicated in Germany by BrandsforFriends. Gilt Group is currently the largest private sale web site in US. Competes with HauteLook , RueLaLa (sub of GSI Commerce) , Billion Dollar Babes , ideeli , Glam List.

Venture Capital 240

Venture Capital Startup Platform Technical Review 240

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

We have been based in LA for around 45 years and we have deep roots in entertainment and media. When you had an explosion of content developers that wanted to be in LA with all the resource that the entertainment industry has available here, all the creative people want to be here. We need some big exits. I mean we had our share.

Los Angeles 84

Los Angeles Media Invest Startup 84

socalTECH

MARCH 27, 2009

The talent we are looking for is across the board, it is certainly engineers, but also looking for marketing and sales. Customers are also aware of video, not only from the entertainment side, but also from the commerce perspective. Although the quality is quite good, we're comfortable that we can optimize it further.

Media 100

Media San Diego Southern California Class 100

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 7, 2010

Moderator: Vince Thompson, Managing Partner, Middleshift LLC Speakers: Carrie Coffee, Mobile Sales Specialist, Mobile Advertising, Microsoft Evan Neufeld, VP Marketing, GROUNDTRUTH. Should brands offer e-commerce through apps? But does every brand need an app? Meanwhile, what's the real ROI from appvertising?

Mobile 40

Mobile Media Case Study Advertising 40

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 13, 2010

Bootstrapping enterprise, marketing, Sales. . In 2009 my art blog www.johntunger.com earned $188,138 in gross sales from 205,839 unique visitors. Everybody is Selling Something: The Arrival of "Me-Commerce". The "old school" models of e-commerce, as dominated by bulky hosted storefron. Michael Coté, RedMonk. the ability.

Guide 69

Guide Startup Venture Capital Entrepreneur 69

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

A very big thanks to Alexandra Harris, the founder of FanCause , a company that aims to connect entertainment brands with their fans to raise money. We also discuss how there is an abundance of inefficient applications and how we believe communication trumps commerce. Sounds like a noble cause. Hope you all enjoy. 1:21:41).

Angel 302

Angel Startup Ideas .Net 302

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

At Fandango, they examine ticket sales and trends over time. These factors can vary greatly week to week, and movie launches often influence what sales look like. Steve currently manages Fandango’s web and mobile commerce platforms. As a PM, you’ll have questions, but not the quantitative answers. For example?

Product 87

Product Fandango Design Startup 87

Tech.Co

MARCH 1, 2018

Think of looking at a dot graph of your business sales in virtual reality. Their four products include an e-commerce shop, social app, content and a multi-genre convention (QuickCon coming in Summer 2019). WythMe is changing the way people find businesses with discounts and within their budget for entertainment. Seek (Lehi, UT).

Startup 80

Startup Mentor Platform Help 80

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Predictive automation that powers modern logistics & commerce. Sales Huddle Group. John is a big whiskey fan. Sarwar is a science geek and his name (ironically) rhymes somewhat with Star Wars. DataCulture, Inc. AngelList: [link]. Founders: Karthik U Namboodiry (Sridhar), Gurudatt V Bhobe. From: New York City, New York.

Startup 40

Startup Training SaaS Walnut 40