Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Yet, we hired the person based upon our perception of the ability to do the job designated. Email readers, continue here…] But experience tells us that more often the person just didn’t fit in, a reference as much to the culture of the enterprise as to the efforts of the new hire.

Organization 168

Organization Coach Email Design 168

SoCal CTO

AUGUST 4, 2011

How concerned are we about design for mobile? Obviously, it's far simpler to aim for browser-based systems and basically aim your design to work okay on mobile devices with some additional effort on the part of the user. Do you need to round trip an email to validate the email? Refer a friend? Which devices?

Develop 396

Develop Development Startup SEO 396

SoCal CTO

AUGUST 4, 2011

How concerned are we about design for mobile? Obviously, it's far simpler to aim for browser-based systems and basically aim your design to work okay on mobile devices with some additional effort on the part of the user. Do you need to round trip an email to validate the email? Refer a friend? Which devices?

Develop 384

Develop Development Startup SEO 384

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

According to Wildfire Sytems this morning, Wildlink is a platform designed for monetizing social messaging and digital communications, which rewards consumers for making word-of-mouth recommendations to others. The startup is backed by Mucker Capital, which led a $2M seed funding round in the company in 2017. READ MORE>>.

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Seed Funding San Diego Platform Email 113

Tech.Co

MAY 31, 2023

Best Communication Tools for Startups Communication tools refer to any type of technology that helps businesses stay connected. Not only does it boast a sleek ergonomic design, but it also X every single feature you'd expect from a top-tier internet phone system. Here are some affordable tools designed to keep startups safe.

Tool 128

Tool Startup Software Review Technical Review 128

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2014

On August 23rd, 2013 I had an email intro from my good friend and trusted source Jeff Berman who only sends me stuff when it is somebody he respects (ie a strong filter vs. those who send casual intros). It is what Seriously was designed to do. But I’m guessing the narrative is similar elsewhere. This is so clearly our future.

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Funding Technical Review Startup Screening 373

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 9, 2012

Dave is terrible with email. He’s so bad that his email auto-responder tells you he likely won’t email you back. These engagements went well and he came highly referred by my friend Gary Swart who runs oDesk. He doesn’t email you. I doubt he owns an item of clothes worth more than $20. Not the Dave I know.

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Startup Venture Capital Email Writing 309

socalTECH

MAY 2, 2017

He was just trying to collect more data for his startup on what was happening on real estate deals that the company had been referring to brokers. Andrwe Bermudez: We were able to get a lot of data using those tools, and then latched onto their email communications. That was a way for us to get compliance, by gamifying the process.

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Sales Startup Email Tool 145

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

https://medium.com/media/cc969482e7abf6b75d3c0958c8ee409d/href I moved to Los Angeles in 2007 and as a VC who had built his career as a programmer, database designer, program manager, CEO then VP Products at Salesforce, I wanted to build a portfolio of software investments. Back then there were “email forwards.”

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Buzzfeed Media Content News 210

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 16, 2012

In the era of social networks, LinkedIn, Facebook messaging, Quora and email addresses that are easily guessable, it’s easy to think that maybe you should just approach a VC directly. When I get these inevitable emails or calls I respond the same way, “It’s a shame for me that I’m too late to your process.

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Develop Development Funding Venture Capital 366

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 25, 2013

Many first-time entrepreneurs have grown up digital natives so have a really good intuitive feel for technology & design but don’t yet have the business basics down. . This shows itself when people try to do an elevator pitch, send concise, actionable emails or have a quick phone call with you to ask for help. .

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Startup Writing Help Email 364

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 4, 2009

They generated an enormous amount of inbound leads through PR, email blasts and heavy efforts with analysts such as Gartner Group, IDC, Aberdeen Group, etc. If you’re not ready to buy then you go into an email database. In products designed to sell directly on the web the process is no different.

Sales 319

Sales Startup Platform Tips 319

InfoChachkie

MAY 27, 2013

Their SaaS product saves web developers and designers time, while allowing them to create cutting-edge websites. Relying on their customers'' penchant for design and good taste, the company announced on April 1st that it had created a new "Geo" template for Bootstrap, a leading web development tool. Share and Enjoy.

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Custom Customer Template Startup 195

InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Although I do not know all of these folks personally, I am sure they are all men of honor (I tried to find women to add to this list - if you are aware of great startup blogs authored by a women, please reference them in the comments). Twitter's asymmetrical design makes it difficult to remove fake followers. Getting Rid Of Fakesters?

Startup 239

Startup Activity Hollywood RSS 239

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 7, 2015

Matt made references to products like Twitch (captures live video while you play video games and bought by Amazon for $1 billion) and how products like Meerkat could take off. I watched for 5-10 minutes while I did email. I notice Matt Mazzeo was doing a “late-night jam session” with his girlfriend over sushi.

Course 150

Course Venture Capital Startup Snapchat 150

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 27, 2010

I recommend that you design a standardized form broken down into high level criteria such as, “Intellect, Work Experience, Personality, Attributes Required for this Job, etc.&# I set up an auto-responder that tells people what the process is when they email us (on some occasions I did this manually). Who introduced you?

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Startup Examples Sales Pricing 301

socalTECH

MAY 7, 2012

By prints, I am referring to anything that hangs on a wall, whether that's a framed photo, framed canvas, acrylic. myself and two women who do customer service and tech support for me via phone and email. days, and it's all fully integrated back into our system which ships, tracks the information, and sends out an email.

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Santa Monica Pricing Sites Sales 258

Eric Greenspan

MAY 29, 2010

There are many signs to look for when receiving candid feedback from your customers, here’s a few examples of things Make It Work customers say and what we are doing about it: Customer (from a Delight Survey email): Why don’t you offer billing as an option, rather than require payment on demand at the end of the appointment?

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Social Media Custom Customer Media 214

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 27, 2011

They became both a thought leader in the space as well as a beautifully designed product. Much of my traffic is through referring websites and/or social media. The obvious starting point is to email a few friends and let them know you have a new blog. That way people who want to get your blog by RSS and/or email can do so.

Blogging 373

Blogging Startup Writing Venture Capital 373

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 21, 2010

If you don’t follow the image reference above or the tag line, “ You don’t need double talk; you need Bob Loblaw “ (try saying it out loud) , and if you care! I know he’s smart but you wouldn’t hire a Javascript developer to do your database design – would you? the link is here.

Startup 318

Startup IP Southern California Entrepreneur 318

Tech.Co

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Coachella Valley is referred to as the “Desert Empire” to differentiate it from the neighboring urbanized Inland Empire and the Imperial Valley. Heppolt’s patented ground level design provides a higher output per dollar than traditional windmills while offering the convenience of ground level service and repair.

Startup 119

Startup Technical Review Patents Services 119

Tech.Co

AUGUST 22, 2017

That’s why I had a quick conversation with Christopher Adams, CEO of Levium , an all natural drink designed to reduce anxiety. I’m referring specifically to all those tools used by tech to extract every ounce of efficiency; Please don’t Slack me about this!

Technical Review 50

Technical Review Competition Startup Design 50

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

The best proof of a soft circle is whether an angel will email someone else (refer another investor) and start off that email with “I’m investing in…”. He looks for artists in their craft programmers, graphic designers and UI folks (tends not to do hardware). How investors’ risk differ (0:22:45).

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Angel Startup Ideas .Net 302

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 22, 2016

In case you’re just getting into Snapchat, a geofilter is like a normal Snapchat filter: a design you can overlay onto a photo you take in the app. If you can make a great design and deploy the very minimal expense to get the square foot coverage, it will be an insanely good deal. STEP 1: CREATE YOUR FILTER. And submit!

Custom 40

Custom Customer Snapchat Design 40

InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Thus, avoid link farms, mindless keyword content and similar techniques designed to make your site more Google friendly. Some might be from banner ads and others may arise from an email campaign. . In many cases, editorial content in an email newsletter is an effective manner of acquiring customers.

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Custom Customer Advertising SEM 164

InfoChachkie

APRIL 3, 2012

When the going gets tough (as it always does at any startup) the Wantrepreneurs get busy emailing their resumes to prospective employers. When I say “get personal,” I am referring to non-typical questions designed to determine who the candidate really is. Relax; I am not suggesting that you violate fair employment practices.

Entrepreneur 219

Entrepreneur Startup Equity Journal 219

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 23, 2013

An interesting note: This entire conversation and subsequent article was prompted by an unexpected email – “Hey, let’s cover this. Ophir references a study that listed a striking statistic: 54% of all ads being shown aren’t actually being seen. It’s a pretty interesting video by Gum Gum.”

Technical Review 76

Technical Review Advertising Google Screening 76

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 8, 2014

Startups have always pushed the edge by emailing investors they didn’t know, so overall, there’s been no transformation of the process, except now, with sites like ours, there is now a more streamlined way to do it.” Our goal is to design something that can help people craft their stories.”

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Invest Platform Entrepreneur Paramount 83

socalTECH

JULY 20, 2009

Webtide is designed to be a company which is the expert on using Jetty in companies. I'm always amazed in search engine alerts in my email, about who is talking about or using Jetty. We also work with Google's App Engine and widget toolkit. It's extremely widely used. We've got people around the world, in three states in the U.S.,

IBM 100

IBM IBM Mission Ventures Venture Capital 100

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 8, 2014

If you need to keep calls, texts and emails confidential, than this is the product for you. “ Originally, I was in software development – not as a programmer, but designing and planning with a strong marketing background. From Ready SIM’s PR desk: “ Ready SIM is the James Bond of SIM cards. ” What?

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Mobile Startup Custom Customer 86

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 15, 2010

Not all bots are benign however.Some bots go through your website looking for web forms and email addresses to send you spam. This article is a practical guide designed to help webmasters who already know what they want to block. Get more free tips and articles like this ,on web design, promotion, revenue and scripting, from [link].

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IP PHP Web RSS 38

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Yes, we linked the article in our PR emails because it’s a really great reference point for how people are using tools, playlists, sync buttons, and other bits of technology. So to cap our discussion let’s talk about how Liquid Notes fits into the “Is EDM Killing the Art of DJ’ing?” ” article.

Startup 101

Startup Artificial Inteligence Tool Product 101