SoCal CTO

AUGUST 4, 2011

Please be able to provide me with a few specific examples of different types of customers, what they need, what the system will do for them. What are some good examples of similar sites? What special data, content, APIs, etc. Examples of other brands/sites that are similar from a brand perspective? Refer a friend?

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SoCal CTO

AUGUST 4, 2011

Please be able to provide me with a few specific examples of different types of customers, what they need, what the system will do for them. What are some good examples of similar sites? What special data, content, APIs, etc. Examples of other brands/sites that are similar from a brand perspective? Refer a friend?

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Develop Development Startup SEO 384

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 19, 2015

Along with Greycroft, I was the first institutional investor in Maker Studios (sold to Disney for nearly $1 billion) and am still the largest investor in Mitu Network , the largest online video producer of Latino content. A new generation of content producer and video style has emerged that is distinctly different from what you see in TV.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -- Content is King: How to Create and Curate Content That Makes an Impact. Better content is the key to positioning yourself or your business as an industry leader. Join owner of Pulse Infomatics and Author, Matt Moran, to learn the do’s and don’ts of content marketing. See [link] (more)

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TechEmpower

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Let's take a look at some of the many ways businesses can benefit from these new models to streamline operations and deliver faster and more accurate results.We’ll begin by looking at some real-world examples and then we’ll dive into more details of how these improved search capabilities can enhance your business.

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TechEmpower

MARCH 27, 2013

The List interface is an example. Here are a few examples of lambdas: Comma-separated list of inputs with specified types on the left, a block with a return on the right: (int x, int y) -> { return x + y; }. Two examples of classes with one abstract method are Ordering and CacheLoader from the Guava library.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 18, 2011

This morning, Pasadena-based Perfect Market (www.perfectmarket.com) announced a new, $9M round of funding for the firm's technology, which is used to help publishers monetize their content. Julie Schoenfeld: When we talked last, we were focusing primarily on helping publisher monetize their archived content. So, we start with that.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 8, 2013

You have to build a web presence with marketing content to get visibility above the 51 million other new websites created last year, and attract the customers you need. A good start is a book on content marketing, “ Accelerate! ” Curation, the most efficient content. Most importantly, don’t wait until you have perfect content.

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socalTECH

MARCH 1, 2011

Johnson, announced a move to allow other sites to host and show content via a new Lunch Network effort. Johnson: Essentially, we built Lunch to be the source of the highest quality user generated content out there, all built on top of our similarity network. So is this a white label view of the Lunch content?

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 6, 2012

At the simplest level you can think about markets in terms of the number of times media is consumed and/or purchased by people plotted against the total number of content of that media type that is available. Think about music as another example. Less so if you’re a content producer. Mostly everybody else languishes.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

We all know media companies are suffering as CPMs (the amount they can charge per thousand visitors) are falling, available inventory is climbing, free content and blogs are proliferating, user attention is being divided with social networks and the core media business cash cows like classified ads have been disrupted by companies like CraigsList.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 15, 2023

This new approach is often called “pull marketing,” where the idea is to establish a loyal following and draw customers to your content, and eventually your solutions. For example, top bloggers today, including Rand Fishkin and Gary Vaynerchuk , find no need to advertise, as customers come to them for value from content alone.

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TechEmpower

MARCH 28, 2013

We want this test to require repeated requests to an external service (MySQL or MongoDB, for example) so that we exercise the frameworks data mapping code. With the content type set to application/json. For example, on the Java platform, Jackson was used for frameworks that do not provide a serializer. Code examples.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

The firm has created a tool which uses software and semantic search to help in the whole process of curating content. We're a content curation platform, software-as-a-service for content, and we are focused on helping companies engage their customer more directly using content. Matt Kumin: It's a licensed model.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

For example, YouTube took off rapidly because they timed some changes of Flash perfectly that allowed you to be able to watch video on the Internet with limited hassle. This is overpriced and consumers are paying for content they don’t watch. And who’s going to produce all of this content? And lots of it.

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TechEmpower

APRIL 30, 2013

We want this test to require repeated requests to an external service (MySQL or MongoDB, for example) so that we exercise the framework''s data mapping code. With the content type set to application/json. For example, on the Java platform, Jackson was used for frameworks that do not provide a serializer. Code examples.

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Framework EC2 PHP Java 544

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 28, 2012

But that product is the perfect example of perfectly suited for the web given the real estate available. For example, everybody should easily be able to follow Holger’s top sushi spots in San Francisco. The larger real estate also makes content discovery different. It’s the new magazine. How awesome would that be?

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

In an example of why technology companies serious about content continue to flock to Los Angeles, an epic Youtube video selling a used 1996 Honda Accord --complete with overhead drone video across the Southern California coast--posted last Thursday--has gone viral.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 6, 2012

The company went from a venture backed high tech startup to an IPO as a publicly traded firm, and over its time has battled the perception of being a "content farm", suffered through Google and its Panda update, and now has emerged as a major content partner for Google, via YouTube. Our whole goal is to create content for real life.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

This new approach is often called “pull marketing,” where the idea is to establish a loyal following and draw customers to your content, and eventually your solutions. For example, top bloggers today, including Rand Fishkin and Gary Vaynerchuk , find no need to advertise, as customers come to them for value from content alone.

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socalTECH

JUNE 9, 2014

We then acquire those videos directly from content owners. We''re taking that content, and publishing it on our licensing platform, which is much like a Getty Images for video. A good example of that is Hero Cat, which blew up in two days to million and millions of views. Lee Essner: That''s one of the competitive edges we have.

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Media Content Startup IP 235

SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Please be able to provide me with a few specific examples of different types of customers, what they need, what the system will do for them. What are some good examples of similar sites? What special data, content, APIs, etc. Examples of other brands/sites that are similar from a brand perspective? Who are the customers?

Software Development 292

Software Development Develop Development Startup 292

TechEmpower

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Populating them can be hard work, especially when the content needs to be just right. On a different project, we’d just used a Large Language Model (LLM) - in this case OpenAI’s GPT - to provide users with pre-filled text boxes, with content based on choices they’d previously made. For example, let’s consider Mark.

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Generative AI Artificial Inteligence TechEmpower Tips 297

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 23, 2011

Richard coincidentally cites Mike Yavondite’s Qiigo as an example; Mike was a guest on TWIVC later that day. The first phase was just getting all the content online via YouTube. He is starting to see this occur in sites that are verticalizing content. An example is Metacafe, a Highland Capital portfolio company.

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Capital Venture Capital Veoh Startup 265

socalTECH

JULY 11, 2012

The two things that are mostly lacking from people's investment experience are the lack of a wide network of people to refine investment ideas with, and the best available content about companies they are considering investing in. In that network, we bring in content from all over the web. For example, quotes are quite expensive.

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TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 11, 2021

Snipfeed started as a content discovery platform with 44,000 weekly active users — but when Snipfeed added a creator monetization tool to its platform, it became its most popular feature. “ Content creator doesn’t necessarily mean you’re going to be the next Addison Rae or a TikTok star,” explained Ramdani.

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Platform Commerce Startup Tool 286

socalTECH

AUGUST 3, 2012

One of the big questions in the content world has been: what's the right formula to make content creation profitable on the Internet? And, how do programs like YouTube's recent push to help fund original content channels on the site helping? What is IBN Sports? It's a combination of revenue models.

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Content Google Southern California Orange County 212

socalTECH

JUNE 27, 2013

Demand Media said it new Stronger program is part of a "key initiative" to expand its paid content porfolio. Santa Monica-based Demand Media has made an interesting move this morning, launching a brand new, subscription fitness and nutrition program. Stronger is an offshoot of Demand Media''s LIVESTRONG.COM site.

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Demand Media Training Santa Monica 187

socalTECH

MAY 12, 2017

We spoke with CEO Matt Levin to hear about how Donut Media is looking to speak to the Millennial car enthusiast through both its online videos as well as social content. The way we're doing that, is we are creating video content, which we distribute across social platforms. What is Donut Media? How did you start the company?

Media 177

Media Content Platform Artificial Inteligence 177

socalTECH

JANUARY 9, 2014

I think that one of the things I took away, from that experience, was the importance of quality content, and the importance of a long term perspective. Content is kind, and most people think of that as entertainment, video, or music content. But, that actually extends into all content. What''s next for your company?

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Internet Brands Content Startup Sites 257

TechEmpower

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

We don’t know just how often this occurs, but judging from the calls we get there are lots of anecdotal examples. These are applications that, for example, expect to see large data or complex algorithmic work from day one. Examples would be intranet or special-purpose B2B applications. So, why does this happen?

Web 330

Web Technical Advisors Framework Technical Review 330

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 20, 2014

As you may know we co-lead the first round of financing of Maker Studios, the largest overall producer for online video content, along with Greycroft Partners. So they began signing up Spanish-language content producers in Ecuador, Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Mexico and so forth. In fashion and shopping you have StyleHaul.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

They had the foresight to understand the trend of content moving online. AOL Instant Messenger for example; it could have been Twitter. Monetizing content is going to be a moving target. Netflix is a great example. 5: LivingSocial is an example of the recent trend into group buying. Can you talk about it?

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Venture Capital Examples Startup Invest 277

socalTECH

APRIL 14, 2011

For example, you can add $AAPL to separate the post from regular posts, which we pulled into our own search around that ticker. An example is after the earthquake in Japan, you could see what people who follow the Japanese market were saying in real time, what are people trading those stocks saying right now. It's fun, I guess.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Global audiences of prosumer video producers will create content that is viewed by global audiences in numbers far in excess of traditional TV. The problem with the “long tail” content is that only the platform provider (ie YouTube) makes money. 200 million views. Suck it traditional TV. Summary Version. think Apple.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 18, 2010

Vince: On the consulting side we are working with a unique social network, a new television network and some original video content businesses. Example here: [link]. Here’s a series I did for CBS last year - [link] An some some videos along the same lines - [link] Tony: Some great content in there.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment is aiming to boost digital streaming and downloading of its content, through a new program the firm announced this morning. As an example, the company said that sci-fi film PROMETHEUS will be available for $15, and will be available three weeks before BBlu-ray, DVD, and video-on-demand.

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Entertainment News Demand Google 172