Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 24, 2010

I stumbled upon the Question, “ What-is-the-motivation-behind-writing-public-reviews-and-tips-as-on-Amazon-Yelp-Foursquare-StickyBits-etc &# and took the bait. Or let’s face it – writing lots of answers on Quora. Most UGC sites try to spend time converting lurkers to contributors. Don’t.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 27, 2011

But should you actually write one if you’re a startup, an industry figure (lawyer, banker) or VC? This is a post to help you figure out why you should write and what you should talk about. They created a reason for their customers to aggregate on their site on a regular basis. By definition, you read blogs. Apparently not.

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Blogging Startup Writing Venture Capital 373

socalTECH

JUNE 8, 2011

In the rush toward the daily deals space, it seems like there is at least one, new, daily deals site created every day. It's an incredibly crowded industry, which not only includes giants like Groupon and LivingSocial, but countless smaller sites, newspapers, and others all looking for a piece of the action. What is Deal Current?

Platform 263

Platform Training Software Review Advertising 263

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 14, 2014

In the early days (20 years ago), most new e-commerce sites, for example, cost a million dollars to set up. Download free website tools. Many hosting services offer free tools, or will build a default website for you. Personalize a simple web site. Publish the site and now you are in business.

Startup 100

Startup Commerce Sites Blogging 100

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 10, 2013

In the early days (20 years ago), most new e-commerce sites cost a million dollars to set up. Download free website tools. Many hosting services offer free tools, or will build a default website for you. Personalize a simple web site. Publish the site and now you are in business. Start simple.

Sites 78

Sites Commerce Startup Tool 78

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 2, 2011

One of the beautiful things about the Internet is endless amount of websites designed and dedicated to those who like to be the first to know and share information. Joining “means that all of the sites you choose to track are tethered together in your profile. Founded by Nick Frost Startupli.st Founded by Nick Frost Startupli.st

Help 85

Help Sites Design Social Network 85

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 11, 2015

As a creative director at a software development company, I am always looking for ways to speed up our design and development process and to include as many people and teams working on the project. These teams are usually: business, design, frontend, development, and quality assurance. You can also easily do wireframes in this tool.

Software Development 40

Software Development Develop Development Software 40

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

In the early days (20 years ago), most new e-commerce sites cost a million dollars to set up. Download free website tools. Many hosting services offer free tools, or will build a default website for you. Personalize a simple web site. Publish the site and now you are in business. Start simple.

Commerce 99

Commerce Startup Sites Tool 99

Tech.Co

MARCH 9, 2020

Designate a Work Area . This is where tools like project management software can really help. From analytical reporting tools to helpful integrations such as email and Slack prompts, you'll be able to run your whole business, not just your remote work teams, in a more efficient manner. Avoid Public WiFi . Personal Well-Being.

Tips 157

Tips Software Review Study Email 157

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Will Henshall: Focus@will is the first, ever music service which helps with focus and distraction, while writing, reading, and studying. Our tool helps you to extend your productivity cycle to up to 100 minutes, for many people. If you think about that, it's entirely logical, because commercial music is designed to be engaging.

Help 219

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socalTECH

JULY 22, 2016

Rufus Labs is one of a number of hardware startups which have started to proliferate in the community, due to low cost hardware, 3D printing, and crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo. Right now, the tools there are old and outdated, and mostly handheld. Our tool does the same thing. That's how we got our start.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Startup Software Review CTO Hire 100

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

In the early days (20 years ago), most new e-commerce sites cost a million dollars to set up. Look for simple and free tools. Many hosting services offer free tools, or will build a default website for you. Personalize a simple web site. Publish the site and now you are in business. Start simple.

Commerce 88

Commerce Startup Sites Tool 88

SoCal CTO

MARCH 12, 2012

I promised I would write this post with some thoughts and ideas on the topic. "I'm looking for a partner / cofounder who can not only head the technical aspects and build a working model of the site, but someone with the connections to put a great development team together when we need it. Here's an example of that kind of email.

CTO Hire 211

CTO Hire CTO Coach Startup Equity 211

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 28, 2012

I’ve wanted to write a blog post called “Mobile Second” for a long time to make this point more forcefully. I have talked with people in the industry who tell me that mobile movie sites convert ticket sales much higher than desktop websites. Try writing long reviews of a restaurant. They are limited in size.

Web 334

Web Mobile Startup Software Review 334

socalTECH

JUNE 13, 2011

I developed the idea over the summer, articulated the vision, drew out the site, and then teamed up with other students at UCLA and started developing KarmaGoat. The site looks to be very well executed, where did you get the technology expertise to pull off the site? We have a really good team that brought this site up.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Not just URLs that the developer created, but snippets of their source code that show how they write (comments, formatting, etc). ? Even if you can’t read the code, if it looks organized, and you see a mix of English words (comments) around code that looks like it has structure, then you can get an idea of how they organize things.

CTO Hire 81

CTO Hire Outsource Development Develop Development 81

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 1, 2011

We were invited to play with double Grammy winners Arrested Development and got great reviews, but when it came to marketing our shows and our album, we found that the tools out there for artists were a disaster. He also produces and writes for a number of Los Angeles-based artists and he handles all things Rock and Pop.

Startup 80

Startup Design Advertising Search Engine Optimization 80

socalTECH

AUGUST 3, 2009

Sean McDonald is founder of Jute Networks (www.jutenetworks.com), which is in a startup developing highly visual, graphical tools to help people use their professional networks and connections to further their business. Their relationship with you is not as important as the one they have with the people that write them checks.

Networking 113

Networking Startup Social Network Software 113

TechEmpower

APRIL 30, 2013

Check out the new stand-alone framework benchmarks site if you are interested in the latest and most accurate data. How we designed the tests. write(HelloDbResponse.mapper.writeValueAsString(worlds)); } catch (IOException ex) { } } }); return response; }. You are viewing the first round of web application framework benchmarks.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 11, 2013

On the flip-side, Assignmint is a tool for editors, which we are in the process of developing right now. So, the editors have the exact same tools. We are an agnostic tool provider. The article can take 10 hours to write a good article and the paperwork can take five hours. We are not a marketplace. It’s growing.

Journal 90

Journal Startup Writing Media 90

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

This morning's interview is with San Diego-based Kadonk (www.kadonk.com), a startup which is creating project management tools that work with Microsoft Project. For our readers who aren't familiar with Kadonk, what's the story behind the site? Everyone wants to read a PDF, but few want to write or change them.

Startup 100

Startup Software Review Technical Review Software 100

socalTECH

AUGUST 4, 2011

What kind of customers are using the tool? One of the venture capitalists we had met along the way, hearing that we had sold YLighting, asked us what we were doing now, and because they liked the software so much told us to count him in, he'd write a check right now, and that's what we did. I grew up here.

Startup 210

Startup Marketing Custom Customer 210

Eric Greenspan

MAY 29, 2010

There are many ways to use social media for this purpose, but the main thing to keep in mind is to make sure you are using the tools to listen and engage, while considering making changes to how your company operates based on the precious feedback you will certainly receive. After writing this blog post, I found this on Facebook.

Social Media 214

Social Media Custom Customer Media 214

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Technorati and AdAge rank his site as one of the world’s Top 10 business blogs. iJustine) is an internet personality, actress, life-caster, vlogger, designer and most of all a popular YouTube content creator. is a world wide leader in portable live production, video editing, 3D animation and special effects tools. NewTek Inc.

Los Angeles 75

Los Angeles Angel Social Media Media 75

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 2, 2014

A family that doesn’t write down their instructions or their assets doesn’t make things easy, especially when the spouse that took care of things dies. In addition to that, we are also scanning documents and allowing families to upload them to our site. It really leaves families in a lurch.

Startup 79

Startup Design Los Angeles Technology 79

InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Thus, avoid link farms, mindless keyword content and similar techniques designed to make your site more Google friendly. As long as you have a well architected site that allows Google to properly spider your content, spend the rest of your time and money focusing on maximizing the remaining marketing tools listed below.

Custom 164

Custom Customer Advertising SEM 164

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 11, 2016

It’s more like writing a Tweet vs. sending a Direct Message (DM) in Twitter, which feels more intimate and intrusive or a FB post vs. a Private Message. Better than FB, Twitter or any news site. It’s the frequency designed to keep old people out and keep the product cool and hip for young people.

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Snapchat Screening Venture Capital Guide 150

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

I spoke a lot about the need for “personal branding” which I plan to write about soon. I started as a programmer, and then a database designer, and then a project manager, and I led conversion teams. But the problem with being all in – all in for me, let’s say I can write $10 to $12 million per company.

Startup 337

Startup Entrepreneur Ideas Venture Capital 337

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Technorati and AdAge rank his site as one of the world’s Top 10 business blogs. iJustine) is an internet personality, actress, life-caster, vlogger, designer and most of all a popular YouTube content creator. is a world wide leader in portable live production, video editing, 3D animation and special effects tools. NewTek Inc.

Los Angeles 49

Los Angeles Angel Social Media Media 49

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 25, 2014

This year, it being our third year in a row conducting on site interviews and live streaming, we definitely had to ensure this year’s lineup was up to snuff with the great ongoings of SXSW. Alex Taub – Social Rank , Twitter metrics and engagement tool. Here are some sites from the trade show floor!

Entertainment 99

Entertainment Google Entrepreneur Course 99

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

As I write these words I’m aware that I could practically change the words AOL and Facebook for much of this section and with a few factual tweaks it might not be noticeable to the reader which of the firms I was talking about. MySpace was: scantily dressed, teenaged, middle-America, design chaos and on ad steroids.

Social Network 318

Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Startup 318

SoCal Delicious

MAY 6, 2012

There are hundreds of entrepreneurs here in Los Angeles who are building awesome companies, writing awesome books, making awesome movies and are trying to solve important problems to help make this world a better place. Lisa and her team create media projects designed to move the social progress agenda forward.

Los Angeles 78

Los Angeles Entrepreneur Angel Fractional CTO 78

SoCal Delicious

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Analysis on viral marketing, user experience, game design, and online ads. Write me an e-mail and let me know what youre up to! I’ve been asked a few times recently, “Wow, these analytics you write about are great, but how does a startup begin to bite off the relevant parts? Futuristic Play by @Andrew_Chen.

Startup 29

Startup IP Email Report 29

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 15, 2010

Here’s how you can (could) integrate a URI shortener into your site’s architecture. Please note that my design suggestions ain’t black nor white. Your site’s architecture may require a different approach. Extract the real URI belonging to your site and serve the content instead of performing a redirect.

SEO 37

SEO IP PHP Blogging 37