Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

It’s also the keystone to convincing investors that you have a “sustainable competitive advantage.” If your business is a new job site for boomers, you need to establish yourself as the expert on this subject in the press, on social networks, and join related organizations. Letters of intent or endorsement.

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Funding Entrepreneur Startup CTO Hire 112

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 31, 2012

It’s also the keystone to convincing investors that you have a “sustainable competitive advantage.” If your business is a new job site for boomers, you need to establish yourself as the expert on this subject in the press, on social networks, and join related organizations. Letters of intent or endorsement.

Startup 104

Startup CTO Hire Press Customer 104

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Use social media and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to start. Put out regular press releases for search purposes and general visibility. Find partners and channels which are complementary, and not directly competitive. Create meaningful content and engage others online (free downloads, white papers, webinars, regular blogging).

Marketing 94

Marketing Startup Social Media SEM 94

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 17, 2011

It’s also the keystone to convincing investors that you have a “sustainable competitive advantage.” If your business is a new job site for boomers, you need to establish yourself as the expert on this subject in the press, on social networks, and join related organizations. Letters of intent or endorsement.

Startup 101

Startup CTO Hire Press Customer 101

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 3, 2009

As should Eric Sikola and ExpenseBay who won the “Showoff&# judges competition ( Photos featured here taken by (cc) Kenneth Yeung – [link] ). In today’s “attention deficit” economy you need PR more than ever and this doesn’t come through press releases but rather a continued, authentic conversation.&#.

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Twiistup SoCal Southern California Yammer 228

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 22, 2010

It’s also the keystone to convincing investors that you have a “sustainable competitive advantage.” If your business is a new job site for boomers, you need to establish yourself as the expert on this subject in the press, on social networks, and join related organizations. Letters of intent or endorsement.

Tips 88

Tips Startup CTO Hire Press 88

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 13, 2013

The competition was fierce and the winner was…… Airping! Press this and the app will determine the next flight to your destination and will get you on it. printing press problems for the Washington Post or a water pump down for the Monterey Acquarium). Up for grabs for first place at this hack was $10k.

Java 94

Java Google Press PHP 94

socalTECH

JULY 7, 2011

With the proliferation of social networks, communications clients and VoIP phone services, users often find they need to use multiple ways--Twitter, Facebook, phone, FAX, and more--to communicate with their contacts. What has set us aside from the competition, is we built our own back end telco platform.

Social Network 259

Social Network Platform Networking Google 259

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 13, 2011

While Google stopped Facebook in their tracks when they built a social networking company. And Facebook stomped out Twitter from building an open social network. Actually, I wouldn’t consider all of them “group messaging” companies but ever since SxSW that seems to be what the press wants to talk about. Focus wins.

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Google Press Marketing Content 325

AeA Los Angeles Council

JULY 7, 2008

One, the Executive Office of the President (EOP) has an office called the Office of Science and Technology Policy, or OSTP, which heads up the American Competitiveness Initiative (ACI) ( [link] ). Press conferences are given and military recruiting is done in virtual, online worlds. Innovation is the heart of national competitiveness.

Education 45

Education Technical Review Research Web 2.0 45

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 16, 2012

In the era of social networks, LinkedIn, Facebook messaging, Quora and email addresses that are easily guessable, it’s easy to think that maybe you should just approach a VC directly. Not what you read in the press. Press the flesh. ” I use the same methodology I am advocating to you. They seem so reachable.

Develop 366

Develop Development Funding Venture Capital 366

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

The movie, “The Social Network” might have had more of an impact on creating future entrepreneurs than any other event of the past 5 years. Contrary to some press reporting, the boom in startups, the creation of accelerators and seed funds as well as the deserved popularity of AngelList do not signal doom for our industry.

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Venture Capital Capital Technical Review Startup 347

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2011

Asymmetric – Before Twitter most social networks had “symmetric” relationships meaning that when somebody wanted to follow you, you had to follow them back in order for us to be connected. They know this because Twitter is social, open & asymmetric. Not so on Twitter. In the industry they call this the “viral coefficient.”.

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Platform News Startup Invest 307