socalTECH

JANUARY 8, 2020

For today's interview, we spoke to Bill Curtis , the founder of Malibu-based CurtCo Media (www.curtco.com). all the way through to passions like the Robb Report, which was operated by CurtCo for almost two decades. More importantly, if you look at different media these days, the type of engagement and length of engagement is at risk.

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TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 5, 2022

From Los Angeles to Silicon Valley , a trend emerged among social media influencers and startup founders alike: move into a mansion with 10 or so collaborators, work day and night together to build fame and wealth, and hope that your new roommates do their dishes. View this post on Instagram.

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Xconomy

JANUARY 3, 2018

One of the largest and most consequential data breaches in 2017 afflicted credit reporting agency Equifax, and it was hardly the only victim. These revelations led to Congressional investigations, and pledges by social media companies to better curate the content flowing through their platforms. Have all these.

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TechCrunch LA

JANUARY 26, 2022

E-commerce sales typically account for 80% of Glossier’s revenue, the Business of Fashion reported last July. . Founded in 2014, Glossier is widely touted as one of the earliest breakout successes of the DTC model, and raised its Series E last July at a $1.8 billion valuation from Lone Pine Capital, Sequoia, Forerunner Ventures and others.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 24, 2008

Hollywood-based, music-related blog and content firm Buzznet has reportedly cut employees, according to a report from Digital Music News. Buzznet operates an online social networking and social media site focused on music and bands, and is backed by Anthem Ventures, Interscope, Redpoint Ventures, and others.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Wish you could be a VH1 reporter, television producer, or other dream jobs? Los Angeles-based DreamJobbing said this week that it has launched a new online site--and associated, television effort--which will give anyone a chance at a "dream job" by harnessing their social media and on-camera skills. READ MORE>>.

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Tech.Co

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

As of an August Pew Research study , 43 percent of Americans report “often getting news online,” just seven percentage points lower than the number who get their news from TV sources. more free content! – are also the things that will undermine it in the long run,” Spiegel wrote. more likes! ” The Problems.

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socalTECH

MARCH 19, 2020

Venice, California-based Snapchat is launching its new set of health and wellness tools, well ahead of schedule, due to the growing threat of the COVID-19 virus threat, and will surface educational information on the new virus and health measures, as well as mental health content. READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 19, 2019

It echoes the same message from Kik’s chief executive Tim Livingston last week when he rebuffed earlier reports that the company would shut down amid an ongoing battle with the U.S. Buying the Kik messaging platform adds another social media weapon to the arsenal for MediaLab and its chief executive, Michael Heyward.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 2, 2017

It works best through effective use of social media, mobile apps, societal initiatives, becoming an influencer, and providing a modern easily-found web site with credible customer-focused content. Your challenge is to provide credible content, sources, and assistance. Don’t just monitor – engage customers.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 23, 2017

Entrepreneurs and startups often ask if they should select only social media for marketing, or stick with digital media, or just count on traditional media. Social media as a marketing tool is here to stay, and is now widely accepted. Focus first on the social media trinity.

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TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

New platforms led by YouTube have emerged to change the dynamic of broadcast media — once dominated by the rigid programming of TV — while the internet has enabled new media stars to engage with their audiences in new, high-touch ways. Popbase users can watch content with a virtual avatar of the YouTube creator.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 26, 2017

According to a report from Bloomberg, published Thursday , Snapchat has employed a team of human editors to surface legitimate, professionally edited content, specifically curating the news it is presenting to its users. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MAY 17, 2017

When we started planning what we would be doing, we wanted to be the platform to automate this process, not just planning, but also post execution and reporting, plus most importantly, validation of posts. At the end of the day, if they made money doing this, they'd post more and better content.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 7, 2019

Fullscreen said that its service will include including strategy, content development, optimization, and reporting for brands to help them expand their presence on LinkedIn. Fullscreen said the new practice comes because of LinkedIn's faster growth rate compared to other social platforms in the last year, with a 7.2

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Tech.Co

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

It reportedly paid a hefty $230 million to acquire the podcast publisher and network startup Gimlet Media, and has also acquired the podcast monetization platform Anchor for an undisclosed price. Today, blogging has been subsumed by the closed systems of social media. No one’s saying that now.

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Tech.Co

JUNE 22, 2021

It's likely that you've heard suggestions that consumers try to avoid spending their hard-earned cash with the world's biggest retailer — citing workers' rights , the environmental and social impacts of Amazon's business, and simply to prevent Bezos' leviathan from growing any larger. And yes, that includes us here at Tech.co.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Entrepreneurs and startups often ask if they should use social media for marketing, digital media, or traditional media. The place to start today is if your company only uses traditional media for marketing, or no marketing. Focus first on the social media trinity.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 30, 2012

The hires for Celebuzz include Lance Debler (Debuty Editor, formerly at Star Magazine/NY Daily News); Todd Gilchrist (Senior Editor of Film, formerly of The Hollywood Reporter); Jethro Nededog (Senior Editor of Television, formerly of The Hollywood Reporter); Kristin Koch (Senior Style and Beauty Editor, formerly at The Knot); Lily Harrison (Staff (..)

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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. Anticipate and establish supporting social media accounts.

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socalTECH

JUNE 29, 2009

Los Angeles-based Livestrong.com , the online, fitness site run by Demand Media and the Lance Armstrong Foundation, reported Monday that the firm has more than 4.2 style content, including social media, user generated content, discussion forums, and more--released the numbers as the firm hit its one year anniversary.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 9, 2014

We would make an acquisition, and very soon after an acquisition we''d have a team of people from the company we had acquired reporting into our group. 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. What''s next for your company?

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socalTECH

MAY 15, 2012

According to a report from PaidContent, the lawsuit comes over a social media campaign called "Jib Jab Chicken Wings" run by White Castle. Los Angeles-based humor website JibJab has sued hamburger chain White Castle over use of its name to promote a food item, its chicken rings.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Every acronym should at least be spelled out and defined at its first appearance in any content. “I It’s always impressive to have stand-alone supporting documents for product specifications, sales plan details, and backup financial reports. Look how many social media ‘likes’ my site has generated.”

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 3, 2014

We broadcast a launch video, which describes the dream job, and if you want to apply, you can create your own video on why you should have the job, and use the power of social media to get that job by getting as many votes as you can. We''ll be looking for a global tour reporting for three weeks in New Zealand. READ MORE>>.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Hours after the panelists debated the future of content distribution at the Silicon Beach @ USC conference, across campus at the Annenberg Innovation Lab a remarkable product demo was taking place by Coincident.TV. A technology that will surely revolutionize how viewers interact with content and television in the very near future.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 16, 2014

A blog is critical, and essentially free (your cost is creating content). Use social media and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to start. Create meaningful content and engage others online (free downloads, white papers, webinars, regular blogging). Get exposure for your expertise. Generate leads for your product.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 21, 2020

Every acronym should at least be spelled out and defined at its first appearance in any content. “I It’s always impressive to have stand-alone supporting documents for product specifications, sales plan details, and backup financial reports. Look how many social media ‘likes’ my site has generated.”

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 2, 2019

We all know that you can’t satisfy everyone, but make sure the numbers speak for themselves, in making negative reports be the exception, rather than the norm. You can easily remove any inappropriate comments from your own sites, and you can cancel or delete your account on most social media sites.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 10, 2010

It's the source for keeping a pulse on the dynamic world of technology, reaching venture capitalists, angel investors, entrepreneurs, CEOs, social media. Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth (www.sycr.com) Sponsoring socalTECH's Orange County High Tech Report. to San Diego. experts, developers, and many, many others. learn more.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 17, 2013

A blog is critical, and essentially free (your cost is creating content). Use social media and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to start. Create meaningful content and engage others online (free downloads, white papers, webinars, regular blogging). Get exposure for your expertise. Generate leads for your product.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 2, 2014

For example, a startup may hire you as an accountant, but you may also be asked to do social media marketing content gearing towards finance for the company blog. Employees who work for big companies don’t have the opportunity to report directly to the president or CEO.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Hollywood-based Buzznet, an online social media and networking site focused on music, said Wednesday that it has hired two editors to bolster its music editorial team.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Most people have heard of Foursquare for local nightlife and Airbnb for rooms, but other nationally recognized sources for local services are still hard to find, including social media, local news, advertising, and event calendars. Maintaining current content is costly and time-consuming.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Shani Higgins joined Technorati in 2007 to lead strategy and day to day operations for the company¹s advertising sales, business development and the Technorati Media advertising network. In this role, he reports directly to Alan Mulally, Ford’s president and chief executive officer. Justine Ezarik (a.k.a. Thanks to our Sponsors!

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Steve Reich

JUNE 26, 2012

It’s a huge ecosystem–YouTube has 800 million users, and 72 hours of content is uploaded every MINUTE. What I hadn’t realized is how many of YT’s content partners are entrepreneurs who are there to launch new businesses. And YouTube is doing everything it can to expand professional content.

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 23, 2013

Today, Los Angeles based PromoJam released their newest product to the world offering marketers something they haven’t had before – full control and insight into social campaigns. marketers now have the power to create social media campaigns with no development or design skills required - just drag and drop.

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