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Learning The Ropes Of Internet Video With Michael Tringe and CreatorUp

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We spoke with Michael Tringe , one of the startup's co-founders, to learn more about what the company is getting set to launch. I cofounded the company with a partner of mine, and we went to film school together. An example is Melissa Rundle, who was been writing for the industry doing FunnyOrDie type comedies.

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Interview with Ryan Scott, CauseCast

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One of the firms which has been active in that area is Los Angeles-based CauseCast (www.causecast.com), run by Ryan Scott , who talked us about the company's relationship with the Huffington Post, its new efforts to provide its technology to companies interested in corporate social responsibility, and other initiatives.

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Interview with Anne Walls and John Singleton, WordHustler

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We caught up with both Anne and John to learn more about the company. In their case, people write their scripts on a web site, and when they're done, they can submit them to contests with a single click. What kind of writing and writers are you targeting? John Singleton: I came at writing a little late in the game.

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An Afternoon with Rap Genius | Mahbod Moghadam (Co-Founder)

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To get some up to speed, Rap Genius , as a team and company have upheld a reputation as anomalies in the tech world. More recently, they launched an iPhone app called Genius , which they say will be a cornerstone for the company’s future. Annotation and providing context are paramount. Rap Genius, Black Sheeps of Tech.

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Entrepreneur Startup Share Depends on Contribution

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An important key is NOT to dodge the discussion up front, come to some agreement quickly, and write it down. This means they will be metered out month-by-month, and a partner who changes his mind or defects early will not walk away with half the company. The same variables apply, but here skills and experience are paramount.

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Splitting Startup Equity for Your Piece of the Pie

Startup Professionals Musings

An important key is NOT to dodge the discussion up front, come to some agreement quickly, and write it down. This means they will be metered out month-by-month, and a partner who changes his mind or defects early will not walk away with half the company. The same variables apply, but here skills and experience are paramount.

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