TechCrunch LA

MARCH 17, 2019

Welcome back to Transportation Weekly; I’m your host Kirsten Korosec, senior transportation reporter at TechCrunch. Catch up by reading the first edition here or check out last week’s edition , which offered the gamut of mobility news from Lyft and Bird to Waymo’s laser bears and cybersecurity. Keep it coming.

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San Fernando Los Angeles Commerce News 217

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 14, 2022

With the ITRC 2021 End-of-Year Data Breach Report revealing a 68 percent increase in stolen sensitive personal information, there is a growing population out there worried about all the people intent on hurting them. The bad news for startups is that your company can lose big if it’s caught in the middle.

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Customer Custom Technical Review Symantec 137

Berkonomics

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Whatever the problem, the person or board to whom you report does not want to hear about it after it has become a threat to the enterprise. Email readers, c ontinue here.] An alert does not have to be too detailed or too long. Neither are good recipes for CEO survival.

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News Statistics Resource Sales 166

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 21, 2011

We now know that the medium has changed the news industry leading to blogs, real-time reporting, integration of text and video, two-way discussions, stories surfaced based on what your friends are reading, etc. Stating the obvious – why should I get daily deals to my email box for stuff I never want or buy? Or can they?

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Mobile Advertising Media Marketing 329

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 3, 2019

With the ITRC 2018 End-of-Year Data Breach Report revealing a 126 percent increase in stolen sensitive personal information, there is a growing population out there worried about all the people intent on hurting them. The bad news for startups is that your company can lose big if it’s caught in the middle.

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Technical Review Symantec Social Network News 78

Xconomy

AUGUST 19, 2016

The CRISPR news this week doesn’t need a metaphor; the drama that MIT Technology Review reported can stand alone. —The FDA last summer approved two new cholesterol fighting drugs known as PCSK9 inhibitors, but so far the market has rejected them, resulting in paltry sales. Be our guest and try it.).

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Technical Review Patents .Net Study 40

InfoChachkie

MAY 5, 2016

In contrast, TaxJar, a SaaS solution which makes automates online sales tax calculations, reporting and filings, is an entirely virtual company. We hired the type of people who slept with their laptop in bed with them so to them it was like, ‘Well, I’m checking my email anyway.’”. Image credit: John Zich/Bloomberg News.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

With the Identity Theft Resource Center® reporting a 30% increase in privacy breaches in 2013, there seems to be a growing population out there worried about all the people intent on hurting them. The bad news for startups is that your company can lose big if it’s caught in the middle. Why is everyone so paranoid these days?

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Entrepreneur Technical Review Startup Social Network 100

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

I am a raving fan of AppSumo because the creator of the brand, Noah Kagan , leads his company focusing on community first and sales second. And he showed us examples how implementing his team’s innovations directly sky rocketed company sales. His email list is everything. Some of you may be thinking, ‘Emails!

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Metrics Email Startup Technical Review 87

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2017

With the Identity Theft Resource Center® reporting a 40 percent increase in data breaches in 2016, there seems to be a growing population out there worried about all the people intent on hurting them. The bad news for startups is that your company can lose big if it’s caught in the middle. Why is everyone so paranoid these days?

Entrepreneur 54

Entrepreneur Technical Review Startup Symantec 54

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 20, 2014

The good news is that both of these are looking up these days. An older but still relevant study, published by CB Insights, Venture Capital Human Capital Report , summarizes a variety of characteristics for private early-stage Internet ventures funded in the US. Experience does count. More founders generally means more money.

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Funding Entrepreneur Venture Capital Startup 108

Steve Reich

JUNE 11, 2012

The good news is you can do it, too, and there are great examples in Socal. MBO is very metrics driven, and their shareholder reports are dense with detailed, disciplined reporting that remind you that Rick is former Naval officer. They recently released their video product as a beta, and sent one email to their user base.

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Customer Custom Software Review SaaS 97

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 24, 2013

The good news is that both of these are looking up these days. An older study, published by CB Insights, Venture Capital Human Capital Report , summarizes a variety of characteristics for private early-stage Internet ventures funded in the US. In New York, these solo efforts even raised more money, with a median of $4M.

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Venture Capital Capital Startup Funding 95

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Over 73% of large businesses in North America use Microsoft Exchange Server as their primary email system. That makes it the first in console sales. Every second, a copy of MS Office 2010 is sold, and a large number of those go towards corporate use. Bing Powered search now controls 30% of the search engine market share.

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Writing Training Email .Net 88

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

But putting no time into anchoring your beliefs because you’re too busy executing sales, marketing, support, product & engineering is an easy recipe for leadership drift. They respond to email. They give good news and bad news personally. We could all do better – I’m sure. Conviction.

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Startup Coach Course Invest 150

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

This article will cover two things; First, the top mistakes small business owners make that end with inquiries leading you to the exit door before making a sale. The word “convince” shouldn’t exist in sales. Once you’ve answered these questions go ahead and contact them in a short email. Help a Reporter Out (HARO).

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Customer Custom Marketing SEO 85

SoCal Delicious

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Financial News. If youre buying a luxury home or just like looking at them, check out this live chat from reporter Lauren Schuker Blum and WSJ.com real estate editor Matthew Strozier. Community Home Loans: FOR SALE. Upstate NY Retreat For Sale. Investment Land For Sale. Most Emailed Feed. MarketWatch.

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Los Angeles Software Review Technical Review Journal 44

SoCal Delicious

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

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Startup 29

Startup IP Email Report 29

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 11, 2011

I wanted to find out if the 3D effects were useful and people would enjoy playing with or was it just something to tack on to a mobile device to try and increase sales? I’m happy to report that I was geting these speeds at almost all my locations. The LG Thrill 4G runs on AT&T’s HSPA+ “4G” network. For the $99.99

Software Review 77

Software Review Screening Orange County Mobile 77

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 22, 2010

File this under both Startup Adivce and Sales & Marketing Advice. lament the coverage they get from journalists who reported the details unfairly. If you’ve got good ideas for a story – shoot it over to them in an email. I’ve heard many startup CEO’s (and VCs!) It’s that simple.

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Tips Startup Press Blogging 307

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

thought it would be helpful to put some of my thoughts into a blog post and hopefully spur some conversation in the comments and over email. One of the big questions, probably the biggest questions that I get from reporters, is 'what trends do you see? That’s the good news. More tiers = more complication = more confusion.

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Startup Venture Capital Blogging CTO Hire 191

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2011

The important lesson in order to gain market share was that in order for new users to try Microsoft Excel, they had to be able to work with the files their coworkers were creating. It helps with sales cycles because customers know that they can switch away if they so choose. They want to ensure they can easily migrate to a new system.

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Software Review Software Blogging Startup 285