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Interview with Clark Benson, Ranker

socalTECH

Clark Benson: I'm a serial entrepreneur, and have had one prior Internet exit. It's a very flexible, open platform, and is pretty open ended. Right now, we are running targeted ads using ad networks or whatnot. What's the story behind Ranker? I sold that company, eCRUSH, which operated espin.com, to Hearst at the end of 2006.

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Interview with Navid Nobakht, Recmnd.Me

socalTECH

There are job boards for resumes, and sites like LinkedIn to network and connect with each other, and they do have recommendations, but what they lack is the scoring element. We even changed our business model to provide a service based, instead of a traditional ecommerce platform.

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Twiistup 007: Final Showoff's Additional Speakers and TZ Discount

Tech Zulu Event

As a serial entrepreneur and Internet visionary, Richard co-founded Demand Media in May 2006, and currently serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. He is the co-author of several books including The Black Art of Java Game Programming(Waite Group Press, 1996). Richard Rosenblatt. He is a frequent public speaker. Bambi Francisco.