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Exploring A Brave New World Of Domain Names, With Rightside

socalTECH

To get some insight into how those names are changing--we caught up with Steve Banfield , SVP and GM of Registrar Services over at Rightside (www.rightside.co) -- which is in the midst of spinning out from Santa Monica-based Demand Media. Steve Banfield: What will become Rightside has been part of Demand Media.

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Early Stage Marketing and Branding – Farida Fotouhi

SoCal CTO

She is a go to person for me when I have questions around technology or early stage marketing and branding. I've been President of my marketing, branding, creative and advertising firm for, yikes, 30 years. I need to get you into both the Southern California Tech Central and the B2B Marketing Zone. Maybe ten years.

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The Web is Against the Ropes, But it’s Not Dead

Both Sides of the Table

. + web storage, elastic computing) from how you consume the Internet as a user (the front end – HTML). The initial web HTML / browser experience was very limited. Because over time users will demand open. Market forces win. Watch the market rally around Android. Tags: Tech Market Analysis.

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My Professional Advice for 20 Years Olds

Jason Nazar

Social media is simply a function of marketing; it helps support branding, ROI or both. Working for someone that demands excellence and pushes your limits every day will build the most solid foundation for your ongoing professional success. Social Media is Not a Career – These job titles won’t exist in 5 years.

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Assignmint: Freelance Work Available | Founder Interview, The Future of Journalism & The LA Startup Scene

Tech Zulu Event

We expect to be a huge growth market. Daily newspapers and some markets are going only two or three times weekly now. You have Demand Media here. LA is an editorial-heavy market for startups. But nothing fancy, probably just an app that is wrapped in HTML 5. With us, it will only take a quarter of that time.

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How brain-amputated developers created the social media plague

SoCal Delicious

For example Twitter , where gazillions of bots [type A] follow other equally superfluous but nevertheless very busy bots [type B] that automatically generate 27% valuable content (links to penis enlargement tools) and 73% not exactly exciting girly chatter (breeding demand for cheap viagra). Keep up the good work.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

By the mid-nineties we had the World Wide Web, which gave us a standard way to publish web pages using HTML. Was it massively better software, better companies, better markets? It was: up-market, exclusive, urban, elite, aesthetically pleasing, ad-free and users were verified. Don’t Stop Believing. It was mostly timing.