SoCal CTO

JANUARY 13, 2010

From there, you will generally see a pop-up dialog similar to the following (this one is from CitySearch): Once you click Connect, the original site now knows that I’m Tony Karrer from Facebook and the various demographic and friend information from Facebook. Wouldn’t it be nice if users could register on our site using these same mechanisms?

Google 292

Google Startup Yahoo Email 292

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In the past, if your startup had a website presence, the company was credible by definition. What validates credibility and makes your site memorable in the minds of consumers, and how much does it cost? Put yourself on the site. Of course, too many or obnoxious advertisements are especially harmful to a site’s credibility.

Search Engine Optimization 88

Search Engine Optimization eBook Advertising SEO 88

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

These days the media formats range from email, phone, radio, television, to social media. Social media includes blogs, social networks, and video-sharing sites. A crisis is an event, precipitated by a specific incident, that attracts critical media attention and lasts for a definite period of time.

Media 118

Media Tips Social Media Startup 118

InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

It is no secret that Pinterest and other social commerce sites have begun to dial in the commerce equation. These sites (so far) have managed to balance facilitating product discovery and purchase capabilities with users'' desires to entertain and educate themselves without feeling like they are in a marketplace.

Entrepreneur 210

Entrepreneur Commerce Sites Social Network 210

socalTECH

MARCH 14, 2011

Scot Richardson: I'm definitely the business side of the co-founders. The problem with one of those is, as a venue, you can build a beautiful website, and click to buy tickets--and you're on a completely different, branded site. We are launching a music vertical, which is very similar to our comedy site. We currently reach 1.3

Ticketmaster 140

Ticketmaster CTO Hire Tech Coast Angels Social Media 140

socalTECH

OCTOBER 18, 2012

We were not making a gambling site, but using those to prove your knowledge, using fantasy currency to show your confidence in your picks. However, we wanted to the site to be completely free, and we don't take credit cards, and we're not a gambling site. How does the site work for a user? It's all completely fun.

Sites 237

Sites Startup Activity Ideas 237

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

However Gmail is only private email conversations. We had to figure out what would help the other 90 percent build better and more interesting sites. That's why we built FanMix, to solve our own problem, and help our SocialEngine customers to promote their own sites. It's like building a site like Blogger, but with your brand.

Startup 242

Startup CTO Coach Blogging Social Media 242

Berkonomics

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Now go to sites like LinkedIn and Facebook to find out more about the people you want to meet. Email readers, continue here…] Next, be fearless. Jeff definitely had NOT met her, so Jackie went to the restroom while Jeff introduced himself to Carla. Follow that with an InMail or email saying how nice it was to meet them.

Networking 120

Networking Email Google Organization 120

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

For how to market your blog in order to get site visitors I suggest checking out the Marketing Show and if you can attend the next Pub Con it is one the best conferences to learn about getting web traffic. This means more people sign up for your email list when you have the pop up box than when you don’t. How can we do this….

Blogging 83

Blogging Email Writing Sites 83

socalTECH

APRIL 12, 2012

There are more than 10,000 people in Japan, and they're the third largest site behind Amazon and eBay, doing over 15 billion, with a 14 billon market cap in Japan. Neel Grover: We've been transforming the site and experience quite a bit. Neel Grover: Amazon is definitely the largest competition we have here.

Sites 210

Sites Commerce Pricing Product 210

SoCal CTO

MARCH 12, 2012

I've recently received several emails from people looking for a technical cofounder for their startup. Here's an example of that kind of email. You should definitely hit up the Startup Weekend events as well. Sites - There are a bunch of sites out there aimed at this or similar issues. Ask them about your concept.

CTO Hire 211

CTO Hire CTO Coach Startup Equity 211

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 6, 2011

At its release, email was heralded as the best thing since the facsimile aka the fax machine. Well email may be the savior of the Western world’s time, but like all great inventions of the last century, it could use a little help. Everything in the site worked without any considerable lag or failure. Here’s how it works.

Email 102

Email Platform Web Summary 102

Tech.Co

MARCH 9, 2020

As a manager or project leader, it can be hard to keep track of whether or not your remote workers are actually working without installing a 24/7 video feed in your employees' living room – and you definitely shouldn't do that. This could include seeing log reports of the sites and services you've accessed. Check In Effectively.

Tips 157

Tips Software Review Study Email 157

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 22, 2012

In the past, if your startup had a website presence, the company was credible by definition. What validates credibility and makes your site memorable in the minds of consumers, and how much does it cost? Put yourself on the site. Of course, too many or obnoxious advertisements are especially harmful to a site’s credibility.

Search Engine Optimization 96

Search Engine Optimization Entrepreneur Sites Advertising 96

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 20, 2013

In the past, if your startup had a website presence, the company was credible by definition. What validates credibility and makes your site memorable in the minds of consumers, and how much does it cost? Put yourself on the site. Of course, too many or obnoxious advertisements are especially harmful to a site’s credibility.

Search Engine Optimization 105

Search Engine Optimization Startup Advertising SEO 105

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 11, 2010

You can always see the most recent listings and according to the site: "Twice per month, we select the 10 most interesting listings and email them to the entire startup community of over 40,000 members.". Startup Digest, began as an email newsletter, but has quickly morphed into the classified directory available now.

Startup 89

Startup Help Newsletter Email 89

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 27, 2017

Today’s customers definition of service is the sum total of their “experience,” covering all aspects of their relationship, including the shopping and buying process, as well as ongoing assistance. We have all received the “do-not-reply” email or been refused access to the real decision maker.

Customer 95

Customer Custom Services Technical Review 95

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

In the past, if your startup had a website presence, the company was credible by definition. What validates credibility and makes your site memorable in the minds of consumers, and how much does it cost? Put yourself on the site. Of course, too many or obnoxious advertisements are especially harmful to a site’s credibility.

Search Engine Optimization 54

Search Engine Optimization eBook Advertising SEO 54

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Definitely take a look at he suggests you balance the choices. Again, relying on StartupRoar this time looking at NDA for Startups , I found some good stuff that you should definitely go through in more detail. Entrepreneur: Following is an email describing my idea. Definitely read the whole thing. " Ummm.

Startup 211

Startup IP Ideas Patents 211

socalTECH

JANUARY 12, 2011

It's been a very busy for coupon and deal sites over the past few months, with a giant, $950M round of funding for Groupon, and the acquisition of at least three locally headquartered coupon and deal sites--LogicBuy.com, NextCoupons.com, and DealPerk--in the last month. What's the story behind Savings.com?

Sites 217

Sites Content Sales Demand 217

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Definitely take a look at he suggests you balance the choices. Again, relying on StartupRoar this time looking at NDA for Startups , I found some good stuff that you should definitely go through in more detail. Entrepreneur: Following is an email describing my idea. Definitely read the whole thing. " Ummm.

Startup 198

Startup IP Ideas Patents 198

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 3, 2010

We’re determined to keep this site good, because we use it ourselves.&#. See definition: ad hominem. So I often have no idea when I have a story on the site. If you dislike something someone has said, point out why it’s mistaken, instead of making remarks about them personally. From Ji [last name withheld].

News 258

News Tips Blogging Writing 258

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Here’s my advice: A got an email from a young, super bright entrepreneur today. He responded by emailing the COO and asking him to lunch. I get emails all the time from people asking me on a first date and saying, “how about if I buy you dinner.” This is best when there’s a reason for a site visit.

Venture Capital 397

Venture Capital Startup Email Networking 397

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 22, 2019

These days the media formats range from email, phone, radio, television, to social media. Social media includes blogs, social networks, and video-sharing sites. A crisis is an event, precipitated by a specific incident, that attracts critical media attention and lasts for a definite period of time.

Press 96

Press Entrepreneur Social Media Training 96

InfoChachkie

JUNE 24, 2013

I thought one more encounter and I’m definitely getting reported as the sketchy guest who snuck into the conference to distribute bootleg marketing materials. 230 flyers resulted in 87 site visits (38% conversion rate). Big competitors like SAP and Microsoft immediately started spending large amounts on the company''s site.

Marketing 239

Marketing Conference Startup RSS 239

socalTECH

APRIL 14, 2011

I ended up passing on the Twitter investment, but I put out a blog post at the time--I was working for CBS--asking if someone would want to build it, and a kid named Soren MacBeth emailed me back saying he'd build it, which started the idea of StockTwits. So, we built our own, new and improved version of a microblogging platform.

Ideas 248

Ideas Web Startup Content 248

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 5, 2010

In the past, if your startup had a website presence, the company was credible by definition. What validates credibility and makes your site memorable in the minds of consumers, and how much does it cost? Put yourself on the site. Include links to other sites showing your positives. Professional user-friendly site design.

Tips 92

Tips Search Engine Optimization Startup Advertising 92

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 12, 2013

It won’t help your case or your workload to do an email blast and follow-up with all eight million accredited investors in the US. Also, don’t expect investor enthusiasm for your gambling site, porn site, gaming, or debt collection business. Angels like to get involved directly with the team. Angel investors are people too.

Angel 101

Angel Startup Venture Capital Invest 101

socalTECH

APRIL 30, 2013

It was not working for app developers, because they could not monetize their apps because there was not enough appropriate advertising for them--think dating sites, beer ads. It''s a big market, and we feel like it''s one we definitely want to own. That wasn''t something we wanted our girls to see. Jennifer Noonan: It''s a huge market.

Mobile 208

Mobile Networking Media Advertising 208

InfoChachkie

JUNE 2, 2014

Quality is definitely key for us.". Thousands of bridesmaids signed up before our site was even live. Brides can signup there and potential employees can find our email there. That said, we are working with our designers to create dresses in fabrics and styles that are more durable and will have a longer life.

Design 208

Design Customer Custom Satisfaction 208

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 5, 2012

It won’t help your case or your workload to do an email blast and follow-up with 60,000 investors around the world. Also, don’t expect investor enthusiasm for your gambling site, porn site, gaming, or debt collection business. Yet if follow the recommendations above, there is definitely hope, even in these tough economic times.

Angel 98

Angel Capital Startup Journal 98

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 30, 2010

In less then a year they have already had over $750,000 worth of inventory added to site. NeighborGoods has also improved their social connections buy automatically connecting you to Facebook , Twitter , and email accounts if you'd like. The amount of growth that has gone on at NeighborGoods has been a joy to watch.

Social Network 53

Social Network Design Email Los Angeles 53

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

That's so sometimes when you haven't checked your email for a couple of hours, you could have met someone for lunch. It's definitely for people meeting contacts--people who have hundreds, if not thousands of contacts, and just need a way to prioritize those contacts, set an important level, and set those keywords, and follow up interval.

Startup 145

Startup Social Network Tool Santa Monica 145

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 20, 2017

These days the media formats range from email, phone, radio, television, to social media. Social media includes blogs, social networks, and video-sharing sites. A crisis is an event, precipitated by a specific incident, that attracts critical media attention and lasts for a definite period of time.

Media 55

Media Social Media Startup Training 55

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

These days the media formats range from email, phone, radio, television, to social media. Social media includes blogs, social networks, and video-sharing sites. A crisis is an event, precipitated by a specific incident, that attracts critical media attention and lasts for a definite period of time.

Press 105

Press Social Media Startup Training 105

socalTECH

JUNE 25, 2013

There''s no continual upsell like you might encounter on other floral sites. We send you reminders by email, and deliver as many times a year as you prefer. John Tabis: It was definitely a conscious strategy when we were looking at the market. We have a flat rate with no hidden fees and no additional shipping charges.

Services 215

Services Technical Review Startup Pricing 215

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 9, 2010

Also, instead of only being able to get the feed through an RSS reader, you are able to receive the content through an email digest of only the content you are interested in. The first is providing an embeddable button that publishers can add to their site. Fliptop is coming at the subscription situation from both angles.

RSS 40

RSS Content News Google 40