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Trackstreet Names VP Sales

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Santa Barbara-based TrackStreet , a provider of internet brand protection and analytics software, said today that it has named Ryan Erickson as Vice President of Sales. Erickson was most recently Vice President of Sales for Teva North America, a division of Deckers Brands, and also has served at Timberland, Rockport and Reebok.

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TrueCar Bolsters Dealer Outreach With New VP

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Santa Monica-based TrueCar said Friday that it has hired a new Vice President, Dealer Development, to bolster its efforts to retain and grow its network of dealer partners. The firm said it has hired Ken Potter, most recently VP and General Manager at Automotive for Internet Brands, to the new position.

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This Week in VC – Scott Painter, CEO of Zag & TrueCar

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Scott left the company, which eventually IPO’d and became Internet Brands. It is the most accurate data out there that you can use to carry into a dealership and negotiate on price. Money to be used for hiring and additional product development. Competitors: Gowalla. Total Raised: $21.4mm. See: TechCrunch.

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Interview with Dave Fink and Jonathan Neddenriep, Postie

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We then allow you to use the print cloud, where we develop, print, and mail pieces very easily. We've both build marketing technology platforms in emerging digital channels, and also built direct-to-consumer brands who rely heavily on performance marketing and data-driven marketing. We woke up and saw the same pattern, over-and-over.

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Your Product Needs to be 10x Better than the Competition to Win. Here’s Why:

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If it worked in the Yellow Pages, why not on the Internet? He said it was better than the Yellow Pages because he would provide pricing transparency. So when he saw the browser it instantly dawned on him that this would be the greatest customer development tool ever. Cars Direct / Internet Brands. Shopping.com.