InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Brian Coryat, Founder and CEO of Local Market Launch and former Founder and CEO of ValueClick (NASDAQ: VCLK) recently winged his talk at UC Santa Barbara''s Distinguished Lecture Series. He quickly realized the power of the Internet when he came across a relatively obscure site, called Yahoo! a) cool site of the day (feature).

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Steve Reich

MARCH 30, 2012

TripTrotting recruited thousands of local travel guides for their site. inLife signed up dozens of merchants in Santa Barbara for their activity site. One of the founders wrote a Python script that sent out custom emails to a list they had developed. They did it entirely through social networking.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

We all now visit UGC sites to learn about products & services before we use them. Whenever I’m trying out new restaurants I always feel compelled to check Zagat & Yelp and then STILL email friends to ask their POV on my top 3-4 choices. My Wish List: I want at least three slices for any UGC sites.

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 8, 2016

As a UC Santa Barbara alum, do you have any advice for my UCSB students who desire to break into the fashion industry? Muther: We were very careful when launching our first eCommerce site. Our second site will be launching in August 2016, followed by a third eCommerce site in Spring of 2017.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Santa Barbara-based SendMeHome (www.sendmehome.com) is looking to solve that problem, with a free service to print out labels which attach to your item, and where you can register items in case they are lost. How do people go about using the site? All you need is an email address. How do you get those items back?

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Eric Greenspan

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

One day I get an email from Ms. I then sent an email to my CTO Jeremy Anticouni asking him if www.poogling.com was available. We are currently scheduling a District-wide event in Santa Barbara for all parents of students in elementary and middle schools. B, the school’s principal asking me to come into her office.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

I'm down here probably three or four days a week on average, and we're trying to be active, and pick off what we think are going to be the best deals here, from Santa Barbara down to San Diego. Finally, for entrepreneurs, what's the best way to approach you--email, Twitter, Facebook? Fouad ElNaggar: Anyway they want to.

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

A typical day starts with email, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Yammer checks/updates. I'd rather invest time investing in social media to drive traffic to our site. Santa Barbara: the home of the clicks (and the calls) , Do your kids Google poo? A great opportunity for more visible networking. Love the minis!

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InfoChachkie

APRIL 21, 2013

You can watch Sarah tell her compelling story in the following 15-minute excerpt from her recent UC Santa Barbara talk. I used to get up at 5:00 in the morning with my father and go to construction sites. Note: I am indirectly a micro-investor in Big Frame through Rincon Venture Partners sponsorship of Launchpad LA.

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InfoChachkie

JULY 21, 2016

A number of my UC Santa Barbara entrepreneurial students initially model their investment pitches on the show's contrived format. If you have a consumer-oriented product, Shark Tank can act as a component of an effective PR campaign, driving by buyers to your site. I have seen the effects of this distortion first hand.

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 4, 2014

Greathouse : Let''s start with a question that will be especially helpful for my UC Santa Barbara students. Travel, and the trust it requires, is too personal to rely solely on email and social media. I reached out to the company and Mr. Kutay graciously shared his multi-decade entrepreneurial journey with me. but we don''t.

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