socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

eBay told its users this morning that it will be offering up designer brands from independent fashion sellers on its site, which will also feature limited time and "secret" sales. Neither ebay nor BeachMint have officially announced details of the site to the press, outside of the email to users.

Press 147

Press Commerce Sites Los Angeles 147

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 7, 2011

I recently was reviewing a press release for a company in which I’m an investor. I told him that I thought the press release was crap (I think my words, exactly). Of course I can’t write every press release for the company nor would I want to. ” to “we’re so excited to work with you.”

Press 337

Press Venture Capital Doc Summary 337

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 26, 2014

I’m generally not a believer in too much PR until you have a product built or at least well designed. This is somewhat changing in the world of crowd funding where people actually raise money so that they can build products but at a minimum your product design ought to be complete and ready to execute.

Press 319

Press Startup Writing Training 319

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

eBay told its users this morning that it will be offering up designer brands from independent fashion sellers on its site, which will also feature limited time and "secret" sales. Neither ebay nor BeachMint have officially announced details of the site to the press, outside of the email to users.

Press 157

Press Sites Sales Commerce 157

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

better than anybody we had spoke with and she had the marketing chops to know how to communicate this to her market once she designed & built her products. and a differentiated feel in terms of fabric, design, sustainability, etc. The press around the Parachute Home Hotel itself was worth the effort of having created it.

Product 296

Product Course Custom Customer 296

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 25, 2013

Showing me designs. She helps write press releases. She talks about creative design of websites and physical products – in our case – stickers. Soleil is paranoid about leaking design & product information because she’s been burned. Soleil on the other side getting out sticker packages.

Startup 398

Startup Design Downey Activity 398

Xconomy

NOVEMBER 11, 2017

9, 1967, the roof of the press viewing stand at Cape Canaveral began shaking from what was happening more than three miles from us. As a reporter for The Boston Globe , I was witnessing the first test of the Saturn V rocket designed to carry Americans to the moon by New Year’s Eve, 1969. At exactly 7 a.m.

Press 55

Press Design Report San Diego 55

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 26, 2013

But succinctly this press places a marker in the ground for your company. When thinking about how to get press coverage you have to realize that any quality journalist looking to write a story has to have an “angle” to write something. But with fragmentation of the press people just miss stuff. Why does that matter?

Startup 355

Startup Funding News Press 355

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 1, 2022

They skimp on the design of their website, procrastinate on the rollout to make sure the product is perfect, and get so excited about technology features that they forget about creating value for customers. Yet I see many technology entrepreneurs that focus on the basics of marketing too little and too late.

Marketing 141

Marketing Startup Social Media Technical Review 141

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 14, 2010

So they create a task list of all the marketing activities an organization can do: press releases, web site updates, customer case studies, blog posts, daily Tweets, Facebook fan page, attending conferences, etc. You have a marketing department with three people. They’re tasked with doing … marketing. Let me give you an example.

Startup 323

Startup Press Development Team Review SEM 323

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 2, 2021

Real meaning is made up of many small differences, such as a design breakthrough, new business model, a truly satisfied customer, or an excited team member. A better way is to explore the most pressing needs in your social circles, organization, and the worldwide community. Take a moment to enjoy each of these and get recharged.

Entrepreneur 174

Entrepreneur Startup Press Study 174

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Are you cynical about their chances in the market just because they seem to be hot in the press and that bugs you? I’m a news junkie and love to watch the Sunday morning talk shows like Meet the Press, This Week with Christiane Amanpour or Shields & Brooks on The News Hour on Fridays. I hear views like this all the time.

Startup 313

Startup Press Writing News 313

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 4, 2014

Curved to hug your face, the innovative design of the LG G Flex solves several crucial issues facing large phablets. phone/tablet hybrids) To begin with, as smartphone devices have been getting larger and larger; some may have noticed an inherent design flaw with the extended screen. Another reason for the curved screen?

Screening 91

Screening Design Mobile Press 91

SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 21, 2009

We will demonstrate the unique pros and cons of different types of cameras, audio recording techniques, microphones, editing software, and online services designed to host, share and distribute your new media projects to the world. Bring your most pressing questions. See [link] (more).

Press 100

Press Design Media Sites 100

TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 9, 2022

Not only has Boulevard designed an elegant and visionary platform that fills a pressing need in a fast-growing industry, but they’ve also built a thoughtful, customer-centric culture validated through world-class retention. We’re excited to support the Boulevard team as they continue to grow.”

Help 195

Help Startup UCLA Tool 195

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

eBay told its users this morning that it will be offering up designer brands from independent fashion sellers on its site, which will also feature limited time and "secret" sales, all via brands owned by Beachmint. Neither ebay nor BeachMint have officially announced details of the deal to the press, outside of the email to users.

Press 100

Press Sales Commerce Sites 100

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 7, 2012

This fest will include panels, workshops, cocktails and keynotes for startups, content creators, developers, social media marketers, designers, entrepreneurs, and more. Design/Dev Hub (Launchpad LA) : Design + developers, UI, UX panels. Press: Techzulu @ Coloft. TechZulu interviews; press lounge.

Startup 106

Startup Press Hollywood Email 106

Tech.Co

JULY 12, 2017

In a press release The Disney Accelerator highlights the success of Sphero and announced: “They have a multi-property lineup for this year including the App-enabled Ultimate Lightning McQueen, the voice interactive Spider-Man, and more.”. “And

Artificial Inteligence 109

Artificial Inteligence Startup Entertainment Press 109

Tech.Co

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

One of the biggest changes besides to the design on both was the addition of wireless charging using QI technology. With the cover on your phone, you press it to the Omnia wireless car charger, and it starts to charge. Overall the design of the Omnia may not be ideal for all cars due to vent sizing; however it worked well.

Technical Review 103

Technical Review Design Snapchat Pricing 103

TechCrunch LA

APRIL 23, 2019

Canoo said that it intends to use a modular “skateboard” approach to its vehicle design where different form factors can rest atop its chassis. Despite the fact that Cadillac cancelled its Book subscription service late last year, companies like BMW , Volvo and Porsche have all pressed on with their experiments with subscriptions.

Outsource Development 191

Outsource Development Startup Outsource San Diego 191

Berkonomics

MARCH 2, 2017

In my book, “Extending the Runway” (Second Edition, Berkus Press 2014), I explore the thesis that there are five basic types of resources an entrepreneur must exploit in growing a successful business: time, money, process, relationships and context.

Coach 120

Coach Entrepreneur Press Ideas 120

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 27, 2019

In their recruiting process, they actually have a key insider designated as a “bar raiser” involved in ever interview, to make sure that the bar is never lowered due to any bias or pressing business urgency. Amazon extends this concept to continuously and proactively seek better talent as they learn more from results.

Marketing 123

Marketing Technical Review Custom Customer 123

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 25, 2010

I think this is a perfect way to think about the world when you’re designing your product / company. Quite honestly I see way too many company pitches that are designed for Techies but I only want to invest in products designed for Normals. This is one of my favorite topics on good product design.

Product 348

Product Startup Design Blogging 348

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 2, 2013

These are tech launch events designed to see new startups unveiled. And ever since then every year we are subjected to the tech press corps writing the annual, “What will the hot company at SXSW be? It is the peak moment of ADD for everybody in the tech industry and the tech press. SXSW is where Twitter broke out in 2007.

Startup 332

Startup Conference Summary Press 332

Tech.Co

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Flesh will be pressed, complimentary bars emptied, but most importantly we'll get a first look at some of the gadgets that will dominate 2020. The small white robot with a rounded, friendly face will deliver news reports to its user, as well as read their emotional state and respond accordingly (at least, according to the press release).

News 91

News Startup Press Product 91

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 25, 2011

You need star power of entrepreneurs surrounded by star power angels & VCs who in turn get tons of press from adoring journalists who are insiders amongst this crowd of tech cognoscenti. For one, the consumer-driven startup world has become immensely hits driven. And this is at the same time that content has become more predictable.

Carson 291

Carson Content Press Los Angeles 291

Tech.Co

MAY 13, 2016

TECHSPO LA brings together developers, brands, marketers, technology providers, designers, innovators and evangelists looking to set the pace in our advanced world of technology. Be prepared to be inspired, amazed and educated on how these evolving technologies will impact your business for the better.

Santa Monica 70

Santa Monica Technology Conference Press 70

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 6, 2013

The Glazed Conference will seek to bring in all the major players into the discussion including: Top Tier Press and Editors from TechZulu, VentureBeat, ReadWrite, All Things D, The Wall Street Journal, TIME, TechCrunch, Ubergizmo, Examiner among others.

Conference 87

Conference Press Journal Mobile 87

InfoChachkie

APRIL 16, 2012

This was exactly the approach Steve took when he self-published Four Steps via Café Press, at the behest of his then star pupil, Eric Ries , Co-Founder of IMVU and the author of The Lean Startup. According to Steve, “The original version (of Four Steps) was printed on tree bark at Café Press. I have to thank him for that.”.

Startup 229

Startup Class Press Custom Development 229

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 28, 2011

I’m looking to back technology companies so I naturally have this bias and I care deeply about product design, the ability of the team to have a good sense of what is working on the Internet & mobile and thus to make the necessary changes in the market as market conditions change. who might be calling. Can work with many people.

Startup 325

Startup Outsource Press Marketing 325

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 18, 2019

An Insider’s Perspective “Bird Zero” that are custom designed by the company There is a story arc of the electric scooter market that took the world by storm in 2018, was second-guessed late in the year and has quietly re-emerged as a powerful force of growth where few really appreciate the speed and scale of what has happened.

Santa Monica 250

Santa Monica Venice Competition Software Review 250

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

We spent time out in the marketplace talking with customers, looking at their solutions, comparing ourselves with our competition and then squirreling ourselves away in our offices designing our next set of features. But it seemed strange to me that we would openly talk about stuff rather than waiting for a big announcement to the press.

Organization 280

Organization Customer Custom Tips 280

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 6, 2013

The Glazed Conference will seek to bring in all the major players into the discussion including: Top Tier Press and Editors from TechZulu, VentureBeat, ReadWrite, All Things D, The Wall Street Journal, TIME, TechCrunch, Ubergizmo, Examiner among others.

Conference 77

Conference Press Journal Mobile 77

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 22, 2015

Attendance will be limited to 1000 people, which will include startups, members of the press, top tier talent and some of the most prominent venture funds. You haven’t received oodles of press coverage for your idea/product. It’s set to be the most exciting tech event to hit Los Angeles. Who should apply?

Startup 40

Startup Idealab Press SoCal 40

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 1, 2015

That tested well, but it seems the press liked SnapChat better. They designed a device that you could strap to your head and help you remove bad thoughts & experiences. Sure, we already had a beautiful app that shows you your items in storage. But what if we could make those photos disappear like SnapChat?

Snapchat 150

Snapchat Press .Net Custom 150

Berkonomics

AUGUST 30, 2018

It did not hurt that Apple always seemed to trump the competition in design of the product and the product’s user interface too. We designed and produced special cards for the TI that would allow Apple Macintosh workstations to be used, with their handsome graphic user interface. My “way too early” story. How it worked.

Artificial Inteligence 120

Artificial Inteligence Pricing Design Product 120

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

It’s a very smartly designed debenture program. Local Press / Websites / Organizational Tools – New York has an amazing startup scene and the energy and momentum is palpable. And so you have great local tech press like Business Insider who covers the industry very well. Local press matters.

Startup 378

Startup Venture Capital Press San Diego 378