Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2010

I suggested that he add some social network marketing initiatives, and his answer was he is “too busy.” According to this study from last year, over 65% of existing small businesses still ignore social media for marketing, so he is still the rule rather than the exception. Develop a marketing strategy specific to this media.

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Tech.Co

JULY 13, 2023

Despite a packed schedule of obnoxious tweeting, lawsuits, and organizing a cage match with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk has found time to launch a new AI company called xAI. The comments allude to the billionaire’s previously-expressed fears regarding the rapid pace of development of AI systems. Will xAI Rival OpenAI?

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 9, 2022

It allows startups to rent virtualized servers and associated services needed to develop, test, and run applications. Social Media. Social networks like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn manage communities comprised of millions of people worldwide. Business Process as a Service (BPaaS). Gamification.

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Technology Cloud Computing Social Media Networking 133

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Saturday, February 17, 2007 Finding Good Developers in Los Angeles? About 18 months ago, the entire group began to mention that they were having more difficulty finding good developers. Im part of a CTO group that meets once a month to discuss various topics.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 1, 2012

Coloft , the co-working space in Santa Monica, said Wednesday that it has launched its own series of seminars aimed at startups, ranging from help on social media, to business development, to pitching investors.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 3, 2015

San Diego-based, nonprofit fundraising software developer Classy said it pulled in $3.4M in donations on Tuesday, which has been billed #GivingTuesday, a social media effort to prompt peopel to donate to their favorite nonprofits. Classy said the numers were 4 times the number of donations on the platform from last year's push.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

For entrepreneurs, this may mean more learning from experiments, and for organizations it may mean dumping a stagnant team to start over. More energy needs to be spent on how the teams are organized and how the individuals work together. More energy needs to be spent on how the teams are organized and how the individuals work together.

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socalTECH

APRIL 20, 2010

Overtone , a developer of social media monitoring software for consumer brands, announced this week that it has raised $7M in a Series C funding round. Overtone said it will use the funds to grow its customer base, expand its professional services organization, and for software development.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 23, 2022

In addition, today’s customers judge a company by perceived people relationships through social media, phone conversations, and sales experiences. That’s why I was pleased to see the balance on people versus process in a classic book on how to fix your organization, “ The Diamond Process ,” by Mike Diamond and Christopher Harding.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

San Diego-based Brickfish , a developer of social media and networking software being used by brands, reported today that it has hired on a Paul Botto, most recently Head of Analytics for the North American Sales Organization at Google, as its Vice President of Sales. READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 12, 2023

Multitasking is popular these days, and some feel a requirement for survival in this world of electronic and media devices calling for attention, including smartphones, email, social media, and smart home devices. The solution is to take control of your workspace, home office, and keep it organized with priority work on top.

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SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 6, 2009

In his post, he mentions the following events / event organizers, and you should visit his post for a bit more on each of them. This is why I say that Local Event Organizers Need to Adopt Social Media. You can use keywords like: Events in Los Angeles or Southern California Events or even Santa Monica Events.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

Every entrepreneur needs to learn how to do this by starting with the six principles of User-Centered Design (UCD) , as outlined by Solis in his book, and already adopted by key International standards organizations: Apply multidisciplinary skills and perspectives. Keep users engaged throughout design and development.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Another partnering model example is the IBM Watson Group $1 billion investment to share cloud-based development and super-computing tools. Cloud-served services will be an amplifier for almost any opportunity, not only in the developed world, but in the developing world as well. Social media relationships fuel the scaling fire.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 7, 2023

With the availability of high-speed Internet and social media access around the world, it’s easy for entrepreneurs to assume that the world is just one big homogeneous market, and project their business will scale accordingly. Nothing could be further from the truth. Factor in basic infrastructure quality and services.

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Outsource Development Social Media Entrepreneur Summary 110

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

how should you organize teams in a startup? what is the importance of social media? what is wrong with today’s social media? 35:29 Why people use social media. 36:30 Eric: Social media is great for people with social capital. 42:20 Did agile development influence you?

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socalTECH

APRIL 6, 2012

Williams as CEO and Executive Director of the organization. He also has served at Captive Media, Ascent Media Group, and Technicolor Digital Cinema. The center's current projects include a number of 3D content development and research efforts; social media projects; cloud computing; and more.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 19, 2023

Build openness and trust in the organization. Develop leadership that owns their decisions. Your role is to make sure there is support in place to encourage and validate the decision making role as employees continue to develop it. Listen to and validate concerns, and then take actionable measures quickly.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Every entrepreneur needs to learn how to do this by starting with the six principles of User-Centered Design (UCD) , as outlined by Solis in his book, and already adopted by key International standards organizations: Apply multidisciplinary skills and perspectives. Keep users engaged throughout design and development.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 6, 2023

That might start with the CEO giving the investor pitch to the whole organization, and distributing the current business plan document to everyone. Make sure everyone accurately posts their role with your startup on social media profiles, resumes, and references. Make sure all business processes are documented and integrated.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Kevin Winston , is the organizer of Digital LA , the popular and widely attended networking organization for the Los Angeles startup, web, movie, music, marketing, and social media community. What was the biggest news for you/your firm this year?

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 21, 2023

Even experienced business owners can’t keep all the requirements for starting or growing a business in their head, so organizing it on paper is critical to making it consistent and complete. Use social media and interest groups to find a strong set of followers, and people with relevant interests and skills to make your mission a reality.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 20, 2019

They may not have noticed the wave of “open businesses,” spawned by the Internet and social media. I especially like Cushman’s outline of the ten principles which distinguish the organization and operation of an open business from the more traditional closed model. Shared clients and objectives (networked organization).

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Organization Social Media Examples Customer 52

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

It allows startups to rent virtualized servers and associated services needed to develop, test, and run applications. Social Media. Social networks like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn manage communities comprised of millions of people worldwide. Business Process as a Service (BPaaS). Gamification.

Technology 86

Technology Cloud Computing Social Media Networking 86

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 7, 2020

Even a million users on your social media site won’t pay the bills until you sell some advertising or a premium service. That keeps people from pushing themselves to develop the kind of new solutions that will permanently change the business for the better, versus short-term band-aids. Build and model a high-performance culture.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 5, 2021

We see evidence in the news every day of these irresistible forces of change, like the pervasive global penetration of the Internet, the impact of terrorist activities even to peaceful countries, the power of social media in building business relationships, and the depletion and pollution of natural resources. Demographic shifts.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 22, 2015

They may not have noticed the wave of “open businesses,” spawned by the Internet and social media. I especially like Cushman’s outline of the ten principles which distinguish the organization and operation of an open business from the more traditional closed model. Shared clients and objectives (networked organization).

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 4, 2016

So to help you stay current on trends, we have researched the latest developments in healthcare for the biggest changes you can expect to see in the upcoming year. Experts are already working on using 3-D technology to build replacement organs and tissues, which will completely transform the healthcare field. Social Media Engagement.

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Technical Review Social Media Media Research 40

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 2, 2020

With the availability of high-speed Internet and social media access around the world, it’s easy for entrepreneurs to assume that the world is just one big homogeneous market, and project their business will scale accordingly. Nothing could be further from the truth. Factor in basic infrastructure quality and services.

Marketing 134

Marketing Outsource Development Social Media Entrepreneur 134

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

They may not have noticed the wave of “open businesses,” spawned by the Internet and social media. I especially like Cushman’s outline of the ten principles which distinguish the organization and operation of an open business from the more traditional closed model. Shared clients and objectives (networked organization).

Organization 57

Organization Social Media Customer Custom 57

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Another partnering model example is the IBM Watson Group $1 billion investment to share cloud-based development and super-computing tools. Cloud-served services will be an amplifier for almost any opportunity, not only in the developed world, but in the developing world as well. Social media relationships fuel the scaling fire.

Startup 124

Startup IBM IBM Examples 124

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

It does mean that everyone on the team, from you the founder to your most introverted developer, needs to really understand and believe in the product and strategy, and when asked, doesn’t hesitate to be an advocate for you and the business. It helps to celebrate small wins, together and often.

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Marketing Tips Technical Review Social Media 71

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 2, 2021

Customers today quickly get beyond these, and put a competitive priority on the experience of others, reflected in reviews and social media, and their own total experience with your sales process, delivery, returns, and support on their schedule. Features, availability, and brand are just the price of entry.

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Competition Software Review Social Media Customer 142

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 20, 2019

For entrepreneurs, this may mean more learning from experiments, and for organizations it may mean dumping a stagnant team to start over. More energy needs to be spent on how the teams are organized and how the individuals work together. More energy needs to be spent on how the teams are organized and how the individuals work together.

Organization 85

Organization Social Media Entrepreneur Social Network 85

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 22, 2019

In addition, today’s customers judge a company by perceived people relationships through social media, phone conversations, and sales experiences. That’s why I was pleased to see the balance on people versus process in a classic book on how to fix your organization, “ The Diamond Process ,” by Mike J Diamond and Christopher R Harding.

Coach 94

Coach Organization Mentor Startup 94

TechEmpower

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Enhancing Front-End Product Search We also developed a front-end search tool that revolutionized the way users search for products. Structured Data refers to information organized in a defined manner, making it easier to search and analyze. Broadly speaking, data can be categorized as either structured or unstructured.

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Generative AI Artificial Inteligence Tool Knowledge Base 346

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 13, 2014

They may not have noticed the wave of “open businesses,” spawned by the Internet and social media. I especially like Cushman’s outline of the ten principles which distinguish the organization and operation of an open business from the more traditional closed model. Shared clients and objectives (networked organization).

Organization 93

Organization Social Media Customer Custom 93