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Interview with Mark Sylvester, Likeabilitee

socalTECH

How do you sort through all that social media activity you are driving, and figure out who really cares about what you're posting? Mark Sylvester sat down with us to talk about the new project, and how it's applying what they've learned building their visual analysis tools to the world of Facebook and social media.

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Why You Should Enlist a Business Mentor, Or Be One

Startup Professionals Musings

Shared social media is the new networking. In my view, coaches focus on bringing out the best in an individual’s generic skills, while a mentor adds the element of sharing information about the industry, company, or business unit that the mentor believes is relevant to the mentee.

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Guide to the LA Startup Community

SoCal Delicious

Southern California companies are second to only Silicon Valley in raising venture capital , there are three major universities to recruit talent – UCLA, Caltech, and USC – and a thriving startup community to mingle with. What are some examples of successful companies that were started here? LowerMyBills, Inc.

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Get Inside the Mind of an Angel Investor

Both Sides of the Table

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. Thomas and his partner lived off of credit cards, and used crappy data centers and open source software (LAMP). Sounds like a noble cause. Hope you all enjoy.

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