socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

Los Angeles-based video streaming site Hulu was one of the many firms announcing new Facebook application yesterday at Facebook's F8 conference. According to Hulu, its new Hulu on Facebook app integrates Hulu with Faceboook, to make watching TV and movies on the site even more social. READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Back in the early 2000s, the Maker Movement took hold in California, based on the emergence of such do-it-yourself (DIY) tools as 3-D printers, and now sites such as SketchUp and Makerspaces have all the tools you need to make almost anything computer related. Low-cost design and fabrication tools are extremely valuable.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The startup, which is led by Robert Flynn, said it will use the funding to launch new sites and grow its advertising sales. As part of the funding, Andrew Goodenough--formerly of Summit Business Media and Thomson Media''s Banking Publishing/Conferences Group--will join the company''s board of directors. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Los Angeles-based television streaming site Hulu expects to make $240M in 2010, according to Jason Kilar, the firm's CEO. Kilar, who revealed the numbers at today's NewTeeVee conference in San Francisco, also said the firm had $108M in revenues in 2009. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 25, 2010

Los Angeles-based MySpace is in a deal with SoundExchange , which collects music royalties, to help deliver unclaimed royalties to artists, MySpace CEO Owen Van Natta said over the weekend at the MIDEM conference in Cannes. Tags: radio satellite streaming content artist royalty music soundexchange myspace. READ MORE>>.

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Social Network Conference Content Los Angeles 186

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

Los Angeles-based Causecast, a new startup focused on promoting causes and non-profits, launched this week at the TechCrunch50 conference in San Francisco. The site features videos of celebrities promoting their causes, profiles of nonprofits, and ability to donate to organizations.

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MAY 4, 2010

Santa Monica-based LIVESTRONG.COM , the online health information site run by Demand Media and the Lance Armstrong Foundation, said today that it has named Dr. Leslie Anne Saxon as its Chief Medical Advisor. Tags: livestrong chief medical advisor health executive lifescience content. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 5, 2010

Calacanis has reportedly set the launch of his new site, Launch--as well as an associated, TechCrunch50-like event--for February. startups, and Calacanis has increasingly directed Mahalo along the path of editorial content. Tags: jason calacanis mahalo launch techcrunch blog blogging publishing conference content.

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Mahalo Web 2.0 Blogging Technical Review 124

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APRIL 12, 2016

Los Angeles-based movie ticketing site Fandango has jumped on the Facebook bot bandwagon, saying Tuesday at Facebook's F8 conference that it will be launching its own, Fandango bot, which will book movie tickets via Facebook Messenger.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 24, 2015

As the number of sites on the Internet floats around one billion, the challenge with every new startup is to be found and stand out. More important, if someone does find your site, the content better be enticing enough for them to come back. Blogging will improve your site search engine ranking.

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Blogging Startup Search Engine Optimization Social Media 110

socalTECH

MAY 7, 2010

For people who haven't visited SciVee, what's the site about? However, it's a very large market--we peg it at around $11 billion a year, and some estimate it to be as big as $20 billion a year, including scientific journals, academic journals, scientific societies, and conferences. That's what SciVee is best known for.

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Journal Technical Review UCSD Web 124

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Be proactive in defining your personal and business identity early with positive content, well before your product debuts, highlighting your current vision, accomplishments, and personal image: Establish a personal brand online as an influencer and leader. Identify misdirection can be as devastating to a business as identify theft.

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Product Entrepreneur Technical Advisors Technical Review 127

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 15, 2010

It starts in a crowded room at a conference or networking event. People read magazines for a reason and it’s a combination of focused content and beautiful images. It’s hard to imagine that somebody pitching a content business business in LA really could have captured my attention – there are so many of them. And smiled.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 23, 2012

One thing Internet technologies have brought us over time is the increasing ability to create customizable or personalized content for ourselves. It started as basic as signing up for a newsletter from your favorite site to customizing a profile to display particular topics. Then we took a giant leap with social media integration.

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Newsletter Content Social Media Startup 79

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

The TechZulu team is coming back to Pubcon this year from November 9-10 to bring you some amazing content from the masters of affiliate marketing, Search and SEO, Social Media, Link building, Advertising, Branding, PR, Analytics and tons more. Value : We realize how much you have invested in attending a conference.

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SEO Advertising Conference Social Media 64

socalTECH

MARCH 4, 2010

Recently, Santa Monica-based Docstoc (www.docstoc.com) launched a new marketplace on its site, for anyone interested in selling professional documents. We're now doing around 20 million people a month to Docstoc, and wanted to leverate that to create a marketplace where you could buy and sell professional content.

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Technical Review Rustic Canyon Screening Startup 171

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APRIL 12, 2012

There are more than 10,000 people in Japan, and they're the third largest site behind Amazon and eBay, doing over 15 billion, with a 14 billon market cap in Japan. Neel Grover: We've been transforming the site and experience quite a bit. We're focusing on our site and experience, and what we're delivering to merchants.

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Sites Commerce Pricing Product 210

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 23, 2012

One thing Internet technologies have brought us over time is the increasing ability to create customizable or personalized content for ourselves. It started as basic as signing up for a newsletter from your favorite site to customizing a profile to display particular topics. Then we took a giant leap with social media integration.

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Newsletter Content Social Media Startup 56

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

I was inspired by the combination of content, social networking and gaming. People should have better ways to meet and discover new people and content. Our key learning from the TechCrunch Disrupt Lounge was that our customers were just as interested in socializing with each other as they were in consuming content.

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Content Conference News Social Network 74

Eric Greenspan

MAY 25, 2010

We’ve recently launched a video series called T3:Today’s Tech Trends to further support our shows by adding a video component that can be shared directly from YouTube, our blog or embedded in the radio show website, blog or any other website/blog willing to carry the free content. We built unique websites for each show.

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Social Media Media Blogging Social Network 220

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

The TechZulu team is coming back to Pubcon this year from November 9-10 to bring you some amazing content from the masters of affiliate marketing, Search and SEO, Social Media, Link building, Advertising, Branding, PR, Analytics and tons more. Value : We realize how much you have invested in attending a conference.

SEO 40

SEO Advertising Conference Social Media 40

socalTECH

JULY 25, 2012

Edward Park: When we first launched, we were a business to consumer service site. The other thing, is right now, as your volumes scale, your commission structure actually goes down on those sites. Then, for the TechCrunch conference last year, they needed some T-shirts made. was community and content, we think Web 3.0

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Startup Commerce Web 2.0 Screening 174

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 1, 2013

Learning experience includes: on-demand online video tutorial courses, live video-conference workshops, as well as individual online consultations, live workshops, and group programs. We also host video-conferences with students who want to learn specific topics around web video. When was it launched and where? How does it work?

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Web USC Course Guide 93

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 17, 2012

Before Harrison Metal, Erik was most recently vice president of product management and strategy at TripAdvisor, the largest travel community site on the Web. Moderator: Amanda Coolong , COO/Executive Producer/Chief Correspondent at TechZulu. Venue Sponsor. Want To Sponsor?

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Startup Activision Santa Monica SaaS 110

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

It is that time of year again, when the digital and tech world looked up from their busy workload just long enough to make sure that they are “represented” with a kickass submission for a panel or two at the most prestigious conference all year, SXSWi (South by Southwest Interactive Festival). Content and Distribution.

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Entertainment Startup eBook Outsource Development 73

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

For how to market your blog in order to get site visitors I suggest checking out the Marketing Show and if you can attend the next Pub Con it is one the best conferences to learn about getting web traffic. The marketer in you says sell sell sell and the passionate blogger says I just wanna create content my followers will love.

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Blogging Email Writing Sites 83

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Among them was Stribe , a company TechZulu originally interviewed at the TechCrunch50 conference earlier this year. Stribe offers a plug and play service for instantly creating a social network on any Web site. The company's main target is e-commerce sites with rich media. There will be more news on this front during LeWeb.

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Incubator Develop Development Social Network 40

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 7, 2017

Every organization and web site is begging for content, so spread yourself around. Reporters are always looking for content, so they rarely turn away professionals they meet at conferences or events. Every business community sponsors a plethora of these events. You will learn more by listening rather than talking.

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Startup Organization Newsletter Content 55

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 25, 2017

Makerspaces and hackerspaces have sites and events, including education and training, where people with common interests can meet, socialize and collaborate. Relationships are best built while working and learning together, rather than over drinks at a mixer or industry conference. These ideas can grow quickly into real products.

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Ideas Outsource Development Startup Education 61

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 21, 2014

Makerspaces , sometimes called hackerspaces , have sites and events, including tutorials, where people with common interests can meet, socialize and collaborate. Relationships are best built while working and learning together, rather than over drinks at a mixer or industry conference. These ideas can grow quickly into real products.

Entrepreneur 98

Entrepreneur Tool Design Demand 98

socalTECH

OCTOBER 31, 2011

One of Urbandig's co-founders, Mike Macadaan -- the former VP of User Experience at MySpace, and creator of the technology conference Twiistup--sat down to talk to us about the company. It sounds like an interesting story behind how it started--tell us how the site came about? That's what makes our site unique.

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Guide Software Review Twiistup Technical Review 203

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 9, 2012

It also lists thousands of scientific conferences across the world to make it easy for researchers to stay informed, engaged and involved. 2 million Researchers On site. ResearchGate says,”Once you’ve created content, your score is calculated based on how other researchers interact with your work, how often, and who they are.

Social Network 66

Social Network Research Networking Metrics 66

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2010

Some people do the conference circuit too much, get involved in lots of side projects and attend every entrepreneur dinner. When I was running startups I felt like a horse with blinders on because I was super focused on the content management market and ignored many other markets. At least for the best entrepreneurs.

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Venture Capital Technical Review Startup Entrepreneur 312

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2010

The Montgomery Conference : one of the top technology events of the annual calendar in the United States and held every March. Woot was one of the first one-per-day item sales site with a humorous and not always PC content. Shame they didn’t like his suggested name for the company: DreamWorks SKG-MM. We discussed: 1.

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Venture Capital Mission Ventures Capital Help 242

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Los Angeles-based Tibesti (www.tibesti.com) is launching its new social shopping site this morning. Ninety-nine percent of those reviews are exclusive to us, with the rest from WeddingChannel.com, which wanted to do a content and link exchange with us--we're doing that on a test basis. What's the idea behind Tibesti?

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Startup Sites Los Angeles Product 100

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 20, 2010

That does not mean we'll stop bringing you some of the best live streaming coverage of conferences, panels, and events. New Site Design (Going Green). TechZulu will also be going under some major overhaul with the site design. Now, what I'm about to show you is a sneak peek of what we have cooking. Bear Hugs!

Technical Review 58

Technical Review Design Sites Conference 58

Daradiction

DECEMBER 30, 2009

Ever since two friends and I staged a two-week jaunt around the Midwest to attend a great new conference earlier this year, I’ve been more and more aware of a growing trend: the social media road trip. Another important part of these trips can be a geographical highlight, such as a conference, a hometown or a tech hub.

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Social Media Media Technical Review Content 62