Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Content: Tricking People into Reading Again (Cracked.com, CollegeHumor). Consumerism of business freemium software (BetterWorks). Strategy to Get Your First 100 Paying Customers (bigMETHOD, Mixergy, Appsumo, Zaarly). Power Up Your Life thru Mobile Gamification (Velti). Funding: The New Indie: BONA FIDE film.

Southern California 89

Southern California SoCal Guide Mixergy 89

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

If you think of Pinterest, one of our customers, every time content is pinned or re-pinned, an email is generated to let users know that is happening. Sendgrid started in Summer of 2009 at TechStars in Boulder, and we've now grown dramatically to 100 employees and 60,000 customers. The best way to describe this is by example.

Email 157

Email Startup IP Newsletter 157

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 10, 2012

They specialized in content creation. Like Gary Vaynerchuk, Cunningham built the family business 10 fold through creating branded web content with a viral touch. Cunningham walked into his office one day and thought, why wouldn’t I make content with the information from my favorite business books, but speed it up and make it visual?

Startup 76

Startup Social Media Content Web 2.0 76

InfoChachkie

MAY 22, 2012

Based on your research from Step 1, you should be able to communicate meaningful and insightful comments regarding the partners’ tweets, blog content, etc. If this is the case, offer to make a meaningful introduction to a potential customer or partner of one of their portfolio companies. The keyword here is authentic.

Venture Capital 236

Venture Capital Capital Research Customer 236

socalTECH

AUGUST 20, 2009

That includes things like how much time they can spend online, to approving content they are uploading, to viewing which buddies they are spending time with online. Sherry Gunther: Primarly, MyMiniPeeps will be freemium mode. Sherry Gunther: Honestly, content is content. Sherry Gunther: We're using existing technology.

Media 150

Media Tech Coast Angels Social Network Content 150

socalTECH

MARCH 4, 2009

That's what the Cogi service offering is all about--giving you the ability to capture, review, and share the content of your important conversations. At a high level, what that means you can capture the content, record it, and also capture what you believe is the important parts of the conversation. How's the company funded and backed?

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara Startup Software Review Technical Review 100

socalTECH

OCTOBER 8, 2008

Aaron Hawkey: Students can get access to content, specific to a textbook--the equivalent of an online solution manual, or lecture notes to help them. What we've found from our customers, is the more practice they get the better they do. Aaron Hawkey: We've been around for awhile, and customers know about us.

Study 113

Study Education Startup Sites 113

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 18, 2012

With content published in articles, you can show expertise and knowledge, build a reputation and trust, and establish contacts in the discussion of articles. A main goal is to meet other people through the content they publish and find products and services you are looking for. These articles are sorted into industries and categories.

Networking 71

Networking Help Social Media Platform 71

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 13, 2010

Bootstrapping development, Startup, Website content. . Stop Listening to Your Customers. A common assumption among startup entrepreneurs is that listening to potential customers is the best. Entrepreneurism / Monetization Customers, research, startups. . Entrepreneurism / Monetization Apps, content, mobile. .

Guide 69

Guide Startup Venture Capital Entrepreneur 69

SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 1, 2010

I continue to collect great content that is the intersection of startups, products, online and technology. I'm Tired of Creating Your Content - Babbling VC , November 12, 2010 Jeff triggered this post in regards to his Check-in Fatigue on Foursquare. No Business Plan Survives First Contact With A Customer – The 5.2 Where is it?

Technical Review 175

Technical Review Startup Product Technology 175

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Pricing models, the freemium myth and why you may not be charging enough for your product - Seth Levine's VC Adventure , August 12, 2010 I’ve been pulled into a number of product and pricing meetings recently (for reasons unknown I’ve become the Foundry pricing and productization guy). August 20, 2010 They say people won't pay for content.

Startup 191

Startup Venture Capital Blogging CTO Hire 191

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 22, 2011

When you think about the great achievement of the Internet in aiding content, commerce & communication they include: Large scales of connected people & information never seem before in humanity. We still won large customers but over time it became harder to compete. Here’s what I mean. Unprecedented transparency of information.

Startup 386

Startup Pricing Marketing Product 386

SoCal CTO

JANUARY 5, 2011

My 1,000th Post on This Blog - Tim Berry's Blog - Planning Startups Stories , July 21, 2010 HTML5 video markup, compatibility and playback - Niall Kennedy's Weblog , February 8, 2010 Your Product Needs a Soul - ArcticStartup , February 12, 2010 Product Friday: Monetizing Content is a Product Problem - This is going to be BIG.

Startup 378

Startup Venture Capital Blogging CTO Coach 378