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Catching Up With Joanne Bradford, Demand Media

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Santa Monica-based Demand Media (www.demandmedia.com) has seen its share of ups and downs as one of the highest visibility technology and media companies to come out of Southern California's technology ecosystem in recent years. eHow Spark! eHow is still our largest customers, Livestrong is still an important customer.

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Exploring A Brave New World Of Domain Names, With Rightside

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They''ve always had two businesses--the content business, which is what people are familiar with, with eHow, Livestrong, and other brands--and then they had the domain services business. The decision was made over a year ago now, to break those two pieces into two separate companies. Do you have some key goals for the new company?

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Making Money on YouTube | Audience First, Cash Second

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The conference is primarily targeted to people with a passion for the YouTube platform. For me, VidCon is already too big, having gone for 3 years now, but it’s crazy to think most of these big media companies are seeing the YouTube cultural fan phenomenon for the first time. The stars make time for and meet their admirers.

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Interview with Milo Sindell, Knowledge Genie

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Milo Sindell: Knowledge Genie is a software platform that anybody can use to capture, package, and publish what they know into an interactive online software application. Our online publishing platform allows users to monetize and share what they know. How did the company start? What is the idea behind Knowledge Genie?

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How to Save MySpace

Jason Nazar

I know many of their founders and early employees, and one of the co-founders of Intermix (the parent company of MySpace) is an investor. Think eHOW or About. MySpace HAS followers, what it doesn’t have are people excited to promote themselves on their platform. MySpace has lost the battle as the “place for friends”.