socalTECH

OCTOBER 4, 2012

We teach through video tutorials, with courses around specific sites, like how to make content for FunnyorDie, taught by one of the staff writers from FunnyOrDie. YouTube has a player which works in Google hangouts, so they can instantly screen your work or your pitch, and you can get instant feedback that way.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Of course you know Gangnam Style , which is now the most viewed video in history at 1.3 And to those who keep telling me that the CPMs are too low to make a business please stop thinking about two-way entertainment in only CPM terms. It’s entertainment. Chart a different course. Gangnam Style Meets Torso TV.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Our online solution combines both scientific methodology, as well as highly produced, entertaining, professional development content around education and awareness of unconscious bias. That's what we do over the course of our two year contract. It's education, measurement, analysis, and ongoing mitigation strategy.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Hashtags help to narrow focus of course, and yes, there are apps for that. Facebook’s head of media and entertainment, Kay Madati, knows a thing or two about television. And it is a rush at 110k tweets per minute. Media outlets like CNN and the Washington Post offer traditional coverage mixed with a live Twitter stream.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 21, 2011

Nordstrom sales reps are trained to do this to, but of course they can’t know every customer that walks around the store. And which do you think is more likely to be effective on a small telephone-based screen – a tiny banner ad or a phone number that you click-to-call? They recommend up-sells and cross-sells of products.

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Mobile Advertising Media Marketing 329

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 3, 2009

And of course there was the F-bomb count that Cathy Brooks and I were keeping on Dave … by the end of the panel we had counted 8. Jason’s cutting wit and insightful commentary made for entertaining listening on topics ranging from the Microsoft / Yahoo!

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

Of course none of these funds (my own included) want to be lumped into just one category because we all move across the spectrum. Interesting that Booyah is led by a former game producer, Keith Lee, who formerly launched very large products for Blizzard Entertainment. It seems to be geared on a “Monopoly” style game. File sharing?

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Of course, when you’re talking about enabling/emerging technologies, as Brock Pierce puts it, “Market timing is critical to success.” The company hopes to prepare advertisers for varying screen sizes. Until then, we’ll be focused on gimmicky applications and entertainment.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

But the request this time was different: could we urgently help make realistic screen displays for a big Hollywood science fiction movie that was just about to start shooting? Of course, to be fair, science content usually doesn’t make or break movies. We’ve got a list of alien landing sites; what’s the pattern?

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Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 31, 2011

If Avesta sees someone drinking Coloft coffee (organic of course), he quickly asks if they’ve sold anything. Also of note was Ryan Orrico’s launch of HandJob, a new form of job applicant screening and referral tracking. Throughout Coloft, there are pieces of art (and stickers) around this theme.

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Los Angeles Startup Angel Tech Coast Angels 73

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 16, 2013

And of course you could add up impressions by counting your the followers of everybody who had retweeted plus your own. Of course it’s valuable to know how many clicks you drive. Here’s a screen shot of my home page on awe.sm. Clicks are also a simple measure that you can get from basic link tracking packages.

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 20, 2014

OP: myLINGO is a smartphone app where you can select and download an audio track of a movie in your preferred language and go to the theatre and have that audio track synchronize to the movie playing on the screen. ’ OP: Of course we had to do a lot of research to figure out if this was a viable solution. Entertainment.

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 7, 2013

Entertainment." Mr. Green disclosed that his Crash Course web series received over $70k of pledges ($30k in the form of monthly, recurring grants) within the first 7-days the site was launched. Filling The Screen. Never heard of VidCon? Think "Consumer Electronics Show meets E!

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

The key to a successful raise is to make sure you stay on investors’ radar screen, but not to appear desperate. If you have more than one party interested, you can try to speed things along by making sure potential investors are aware that you’re entertaining several offers. Do this even, and especially, when the answer’s no.

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TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Banks won’t underwrite an individual based on qualifications like their Instagram following, of course, and given that influencers don’t typically have a consistent income or a W2 statement to showcase their earnings, they may not be able to receive a bank loan to invest in their own brand. Benett/Dave Benett/WireImage). Rethinking value.

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Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 6, 2014

This is of course, assuming we’re discussing console. They involve themselves in building games that require physical interaction – to keep peoples’ eyes on each other, not a screen. She says the money is still in the “traditional” hardcore gamers, the profile of younger boys and men.

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