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How Epoxy Is Helping Content Creators Make Their Video More Social

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Los Angeles-based Epoxy (www.epoxy.tv) launched yesterday to help content creators do just that. We spoke with co-founders Juan Bruce and Jason Ahmad about Epoxy''s mission, its roots from projects at Team Downey, the production firm of Robert Downey Jr., where we were helping to figure out the digital side of the company.

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Why Sidevision Is Tying Content, E-Commerce Together, with Justin Wu

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Los Angeles-based Sidevision (www.sidevision.com) has developed a set of tools--aimed at content creators, multi-channel networks (MCNs), and others--to help connect online videos with e-commerce. This year, after working with Team Downey, and several other accelerators, our idea became more developed. We helped them at an early stage.

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How Online Video Companies Can Increase Margin and Build Better Businesses

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And with mobile you even have the ability to message your users when new content is released which leads to much higher consumptions rates. And ironically many consumer mobile apps are more of hits-driven businesses than video is today. Your “anchor talent” helps attract audiences that in turn want to discover new artists.

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Two Amazing Women Setting Out on Their Startup Journey

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Heck, I even had Robert Downey, Jr. She helps write press releases. They have designed a digital, mobile product that engages parents and kids. It was Soleil Moon Frye. Aka Punky Brewster. We’ve had many celebrities walk through our doors including a-list film stars. And Tasha never screamed before? We’re in LA.

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Why Online Video Just Took One More Big Step to Legitimacy

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He initially started by becoming an investor in the company along with many of the good & great of our industry including Shari Redstone, Elisabeth Murdoch, Jon Miller & Robert Downey, Jr. At the right time we would like to work with you to bring in the appropriate leader to help us build this company to the next level.”

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