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Here's One Tech Company With No Gender Issue: LA's Evite

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With all the hand wringing in the tech industry over gender balance and equity, here's one company that apparently has no issue: LA-based Evite , the online invitations service. Evite's gender balance is in stark contrast to such companies as Apple (68% male, 32% female employees and 72% male, 28% male leadership); Uber (63.9%

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Evite Names Advertising SVP

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Los Angeles-based online invitations service Evite has named Diane Malloy as its new Senior Vice President of Advertising and Advertising Operations, the company announced this morning.

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How Event Farm Is Making Events A Part Of Your Sales Funnel

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We spoke with co-founder Ryan Costello about Santa Monica-based Event Farm (www.eventfarm.com), on how its software technology is being used to power high end, VIP events for large companies. Ryan Costello: We're a software company. The most obvious, is to drive sales. How did you start the company?

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Interview with David Wood, Eventene

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David--a veteran of Microsoft, having been the lead developer of Microsoft Exchange--tells us why he started his company. The company is almost three years old. For example, if they're using Signupgenius, or Evite, then we're not trying to convert them. What does Eventene do? How long has the app been available?

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Skate Where the Puck is Going

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Similar current buzz-meter terms include: geo-location, geo-fencing, local deals, local offers, flash sales, group sales, privates sales and augmented reality. And, yes, somebody has got to kill off evite. And of course – badges. Fawking badges. OK, I get it. Badges were an innovation. And they seem to work.

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How Classy Is Helping Nonprofits To Attract and Retain Supporters

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We talked with Schott Chisolm , CEO and co-founder of the software company, to hear about how the company came out of all three, and resulted in what is now a widely used software product that charities are helping to reach Millennials and others. How did you start the company? That would make it pretty tough to grow.

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How to Decrease the Odds That Your Startup Fails

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It turns out that to build a successful company you ultimately need this strange thing called “revenue” that people don’t just hand you: You need to earn it. Most of this advice boils down to an argument in favor of basic planning before starting a company or raising money. MakeSpace provides physical storage.

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