SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

The situation is pretty common it got us to riff a bit around how to get programmers to help him build out a proof-of-concept version for his startup. Have you tested the concept with customers using paper? Have you signed some test customers? He had a few early customers ready to go. Ask for help. Enlist them.

Guide 296

Guide Startup Mobile Framework 296

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 21, 2011

Some used Java, Ruby, jQuery while others used PHP, HTML, and CSS. Cool Car Pools for example, an application to help co-workers locate each other that they could carpool with, demoed an entire use case for us. Just shows to the growth in the Santa Monica area with people like the CoLoft helping to fuel the ecosystem.&#.

Santa Monica 90

Santa Monica Startup PHP HTML 90

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Social media will be pervasive in the enterprise and is primarily driving by customer interactions. When asked what their objectives are they cite some form of “improving customer communications” by a long margin. When web browsers (the programs that can read and interpret HTML) were popularized they were “dumb.”

Web 355

Web HTML Mobile Social Network 355

SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 7, 2009

SEO for Startups and Negative Customer Acquisition Costs ) and, of course, the product itself. How will the other user interface possibly help us with acquisition, retention and referral? I talk to a lot of founders of startups. Normally the product is defined as a web site.

Web 150

Web Sites Email HTML 150

socalTECH

JUNE 25, 2012

introNetworks is still going strong and has some of the biggest customers in the world, like NASA and McCann World Group. Those folks are any tool they can find to help them, any new tool they find. But, they were an HTML app on a LAMP stack. Our goal is to help people spot what is working for them, and optimize.

Social Media 203

Social Media Startup Tool LAMP 203

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 14, 2009

I know you’re not a tech guy and haven’t done anything other than an HTML course you once took, but if you’re inspirational and a leader you’ll find somebody to moonlight for free to get your prototype built. Don’t worry if they can’t help in your daily business. That’s OK.

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Angel Funding Venture Capital Startup 291

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 15, 2010

Share Buttons Work… In A Way Share buttons on your post help your content reach a greater audience by creating easy channels to social networks. API call could handle shortening the URL for you, I prefer to create one before I post and add it as a custom field. Though a Bit.ly You’ll be given a short URL.

RSS 29

RSS HTML JavaScript Doc 29

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

We help clients deal with new marketing realities like constant change (which often requires repositioning) and the "online/offline marketing grid" (which lets you extend reach essentially for free using social media). We downsized from 35 people in 2001 and are now a size that allows us to work directly with clients.

Marketing 150

Marketing Social Media Blogging Media 150

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 15, 2010

This article is a practical guide designed to help webmasters who already know what they want to block. As I mentioned toone user who asked me for help, trying to block all undesirable bots from your site is like trying to rid the world of pests.Swat one, and another few will take its place. Should I Use PHP or HTML for My Website?

IP 38

IP PHP Web RSS 38

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 17, 2009

You can find a good start-up lawyer to help or if you want to do it on the cheap there are tons of websites you can find on the Internet to help. Putting your thoughts into spreadsheets, PowerPoint, HTML, etc. Get customer input. Interview customers to better articulate their problems. This is another big mistake.

Startup 365

Startup Technical Advisors IP Ideas 365

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

If you were a newly minted, venture-backed consumer Internet company you had to have a deal with AOL to reach your customers. By the mid-nineties we had the World Wide Web, which gave us a standard way to publish web pages using HTML. They controlled distribution to the masses. Don’t Stop Believing. Social Networking in Web 1.0:

Social Network 318

Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Startup 318

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Jonah was working on his masters thesis and he asked Nike to produce a customized shoe with the word “Sweatshop” on it. Video is the new HTML.” Of course we saw this in the case of Uber where employees and customers protested the CEO’s decision to be on Donald Trump’s business advisory council.

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Buzzfeed Media Content News 210