Tech Coast Venture Network

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

Social media and email marketing act separately as great marketing tools. While social media offers a continuous interaction with your followers, email marketing is a tool to provide a steady flow of information received directly by your connections. So why not use both simultaneously as one fully integrated online marketing campaign?

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Our profile this morning is with Network Automation , a Los Angeles company competing in the IT automation market. Southern California--despite the lack of huge, name brand firms-- has a significant number of enterprise software companies, of which Network Automation is just one. Can you give a concrete example of how that might work?

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socalTECH

APRIL 30, 2013

However, Mobigirl Media (www.mobigirlmedia.com), a new mobile advertising network, is looking to change that by specifically creating an ad network focused on girls. Jennifer Noonan: Mobigirl Media is the only mobile ad network targeting girls. We''re not the first mobile ad network. What are you all about?

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Berkonomics

APRIL 2, 2020

A more modern example. Email readers, continue here…] Here it is, not so many years later, and the signs are more subtle yet, but the speed of obsolescence is much faster. Cassettes, in contrast, could be manufactured in small rooms with much less expensive equipment and no damage to the environment.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2017

Ransomware is a prime example of this phenomenon. According to a study from network security firm PhishMe , ransomware is delivered by 97% of phishing emails. Detection : identify new threats with “detection points that span all the access vectors (email, Web, Internet points of presence, etc.).”.

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SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Design Challenge In this particular web site, we needed to get the user's email (and password). Here's a classic example that illustrates the issue - the sign-up page from Mahalo. Mahalo offers you the choice of sign-up / registration via a host of social networks (powered by JanRain). Email Address. It grabs your email.

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Berkonomics

JUNE 4, 2020

An example to make this clear. Email readers, continue here…] In an Internet-based business, power comes not just from high gross margins, but also from an increase in the percent of conversions. There is amazing leverage in high gross profit margins once a company is past breakeven. Back to the incremental unit.

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Berkonomics

JUNE 16, 2016

Dave’s note: Our guest author this week is Kevin McDonald, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at Alvaka Networks, a network services and security firm in Irvine, California. Email readers, continue here…] Some attacks are rudimentary, but watch it! Don’t open emails from unknown sources.

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Berkonomics

MAY 12, 2022

Or that you are a cell phone company with a multi–billion record logfile of every call made from every location to every number dialed using your network. Email readers, continue here…] Such knowledge can be amazingly invasive in the wrong hands or if used without consideration for the result. Add context to your data.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 29, 2014

They get pissed off if a senior executive at Google doesn’t take a meeting with them, if people are late to their meetings or if they have emails that are unreturned. The 70% of entrepreneurs that simply can’t get past an un-responded-to email. Well, for starters you need to be a great networker.

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SoCal CTO

AUGUST 4, 2011

Please be able to provide me with a few specific examples of different types of customers, what they need, what the system will do for them. What are some good examples of similar sites? Examples of other brands/sites that are similar from a brand perspective? Do you need to round trip an email to validate the email?

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SoCal CTO

AUGUST 4, 2011

Please be able to provide me with a few specific examples of different types of customers, what they need, what the system will do for them. What are some good examples of similar sites? Examples of other brands/sites that are similar from a brand perspective? Do you need to round trip an email to validate the email?

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Develop Development Startup SEO 384

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 15, 2014

The fact that the bug had existed for so long without being discovered caused a great deal of consternation for those in the technology world, and while the bug was later fixed, worries over network security persisted. These two protocols are used to help encrypt the internet, web communications like email, and a variety of internet traffic.

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Tool Networking Google Web 85

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

In my last post I pointed out that many of the media commentators who have criticized the YouTube video network companies as not having strong businesses were mistaken. Much of network television can cost $100,000 / minute to produce. It’s why many talent agencies or ad networks struggle to get scale advantages.

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socalTECH

MARCH 3, 2015

However, that process really hasn''t taken advantage of today''s mobile, always-connected, socially networked world. It''s meant to help moms get stuff done quickly, by leveraging their network. For example, you might have a child with celiac disease or severe food allergies. Why did you start the company?

Networking 100

Networking Startup Cornerstone OnDemand Social Network 100

Berkonomics

MAY 15, 2014

A good example was during the negotiation of a term sheet. Email readers, continue here.] As an example, twenty five years ago, most VCs used common share deal structures. Angel investing is rapidly evolving to the same state of development, as a result of networking, industry associations, and deal sharing between angel groups.

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Berkonomics

MAY 6, 2021

With easy access to Internet shopping, games, social networks and more, employees can find many ways to focus on personal issues while at work, detracting from productivity and demonstrating a disrespect for the time paid for by their employer. It’s a big issue within any company. . Consider some counter arguments. .

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 11, 2023

Highlight the problem and your concerns in industry blogs, speaking in public forums, and making yourself visible on social media and networking opportunities. You want people to see you as an evangelist for hydrogen fuel, for example, so your later auto engine will have credibility by default. Craft and hone your elevator pitch early.

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Ideas Startup Social Media Blogging 126

Eric Greenspan

MARCH 1, 2013

Social networks have changed the way we communicate and share ideas. Imagine if you only received emails from companies that offered products and services you want. For example, if you want a buy one, get one free offer from Southwest Airlines, try asking for one. But they are soon to changed they way we buy goods and services.

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Social Network Examples Ideas Marketing 171

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 25, 2012

CHNL aggregates content from Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, SoundCloud, Tumblr, Instagram and Flickr into one place making it fast, easy, and a beautiful way to discover content as well as to easily share it back out to my social networks, or engage in the conversation happening around that content. Why Social Networking?

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 12, 2013

And it applies to business relationships & networking as much as it does to remuneration in the workplace. I see it on email even more. But less as a complaint and more as advice to younger networkers, the more you invest in relationships the more you will get when you need. Some practical examples. Lots of asking.

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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. What is Jute Networks? Our company, Jute Networks, is a startup that is about a year and a half old.

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Networking Startup Social Network Software 113

Berkonomics

MARCH 13, 2014

For example, ask yourself: “What is the inciting incident in The Godfather?” This one is tricky, because it doesn’t occur until 45 minutes into the film, when Vito Corleone is gunned down in the street. Email readers, continue here.] They wanted to come to pitch to my angel network. You may not spot it at first.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Most professionals know that networking is the key to building their business and finding new opportunities, but don't necessarily know how to go about doing so effectively. A new, Los Angeles-based startup, Zenvoy (www.zenvoy.com) is looking to change that, with a service that helps match professionals with one-on-one networking.

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InfoChachkie

MAY 12, 2014

I recently received an email from a former student in which he described how he was able to secure a lunch meeting with a high-profile entrepreneur who is operating multiple ventures in parallel. I wasn''t surprised by Benedikt''s email, as I was aware of his confidence and politely aggressive personality. Humility & Empathy.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 12, 2021

For example, Warby Parker boosted selling glasses online a while back with “Try five frames at home for free.” Network with local organizations and industry groups. Networking is all about marketing yourself and your company. Cold calls to strangers and email blasts are not so productive.

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Technical Advisors Tips Marketing Case Study 154

Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Or that you are a cell phone company with a multi–billion record log file of every call made from every location to every number dialed using your network. Email readers, continue here…] Such knowledge can be amazingly invasive in the wrong hands or if used without consideration for the result.

Tool 120

Tool Google Demand Resource 120

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 23, 2013

The fitness professional network develops business tools that make it easier for fitness professionals to run their businesses and keep their clients engaged between training sessions. With proven ability in both start-up and traditionally corporate atmospheres, Bobby has a truly unique ability to inspire others and lead by example.

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Social Network Networking Training Summary 92

Berkonomics

MAY 16, 2013

Email readers, continue here.] Here it is, not so many years later, and the signs are more subtle yet, but the speed of obsolescence is much faster. Here it is, not so many years later, and the signs are more subtle yet, but the speed of obsolescence is much faster.

Southern California 228

Southern California Social Network Press Guide 228

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

For example, you might block your working day into half-hour segments, and never allow any activity or meeting to take too much of your time. Start wherever you can to grow beyond the phone, texts, and email, to a blog, photos on Instagram /Pinterest, or YouTube. Do everything you can to extend your network, and keep it alive and well.

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Framework Startup Entrepreneur Ideas 139

socalTECH

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Nimble's software connects to your email, social accounts, and more, and helps you track your customers, sales prospects, sales pipeline, and much much more. There were barely network applications at the time. We built the first, networkable contact management product, Goldmine, to run on top of Novell.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 16, 2022

For you, this means providing a positive team culture, being a role model for good communication, and creating a support network of colleagues. It is your responsibility to facilitate regular communication between team members and all constituents via all channels, including social media, email, and video.

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Technical Review Mentor Social Media Customer 141

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 8, 2020

Highlight the problem and your concerns in industry blogs, speaking in public forums, and making yourself visible on social media and networking opportunities. You want people to see you as an evangelist for hydrogen fuel, for example, so your later auto engine will have credibility by default. Craft and hone your elevator pitch early.

Ideas 124

Ideas Tips Marketing Social Media 124

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 11, 2021

Here are five of the most common examples: Failure to document a Founder agreement at the beginning. Early partners or co-founders often drop out of the picture early due to disagreements, and you forget about them, but they don’t forget about the verbal or email promises you made.

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Patents Legalzoom Invest Startup 145

Berkonomics

OCTOBER 23, 2014

With easy access to Internet shopping, games, social networks and more, employees are able to find many ways to focus on personal issues while at work, detracting from productivity and demonstrating a dis-respect for the time paid for by their employer. Email readers, continue here.] It’s a big issue within any company.

Social Network 184

Social Network Email Examples Networking 184

socalTECH

MARCH 9, 2017

In an age where topics like Russian hacking, CIA hacking tools and the stability of the power grid and industrial networks has suddenly become important, there are only a few companies tackling industrial network security directly. Paul Myer: Veracity Industrial Networks is a startup in the industrial network security segment.

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Networking Startup Incubator Orange County 124

socalTECH

DECEMBER 11, 2018

San Diego-based Wildfire Systems , led by startup veteran Jordan Glazier , has developed software which product referrals and automatically transform them into trackable links across email, text messaging, chat, and social messaging. We have standing agreements to drive revenue share from all of those merchants in our network.

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