socalTECH

AUGUST 15, 2014

Many online business today have a big problem: users are increasingly coming to their websites as mobile users, not desktop users, which means lower ad revenues and conversions. How do you make those mobile users just as profitable as desktop users? All of the sudden, there was a growth in users coming from mobile platforms.

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Mobile Web Artificial Inteligence Technical Review 124

Berkonomics

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

And the most logical one seemed to be “eyeballs” or number of unique monthly users finding their way to the site or registering for the service. Email users, continue here… ] That is the quandary which entrepreneurs face today in building models for new companies around a web presence. Remembering the insanity before 2000.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 4, 2023

Winning entrepreneurs have long since supplemented conventional print and video “push” marketing with digital online interactive “pull” marketing, and a while back added social-local-mobile ( SoLoMo ) to the mix. Mobile and global are driving all of these in innovative new ways to grow your business.

Marketing 107

Marketing Technical Review Startup Innocal 107

socalTECH

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Our interview this morning is with Joel Milne , the CEO of Los Angeles-based RepairSmith (www.repairsmith.com), a startup offering up mobile automobile repair. Milne is a serial entrepreneur, and last had been running ScoreBig. We can do about 85 percent of all repairs on the driveway, on site. What is RepairSmith?

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SoCal Tech Calendar

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Social, Subscriptions and Mobile. Subscriptions, social buying and mobile technologies have led to innovative business models, and have been extremely successful with consumers. This event will explore the current trends in the e-commerce world, and discuss potential opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs. See [link] (more)

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SoCal Tech Calendar

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Social, Subscriptions and Mobile. Subscriptions, social buying and mobile technologies have led to innovative business models, and have been extremely successful with consumers. This event will explore the current trends in the e-commerce world, and discuss potential opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs. See [link] (more)

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Commerce Mobile Enterprise Forum CalTech 100

socalTECH

MARCH 27, 2013

Santa Monica-based online matchmaking site eHarmony is planning a big advertising push, as the firm said it has revamped its management team under founder Dr. Neil Clark Warren. eHarmony explained that they are looking to "further differentiate" the company, and inspire more individuals to come to the site.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 16, 2023

Social-media advertising relies on popular social media sites (such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter) to generate leads through pay-per-click ads and tweets on sites that target customers in specific demographics. Display ads on mobile devices, including video and audio, also offer a new opportunity to reach target customers.

Marketing 114

Marketing Invest Social Media SEM 114

Xconomy

JUNE 21, 2016

Six San Diego business risk-takers have been inducted into the pantheon of EY Entrepreneurs of the Year, joining over 10,000 people around the world who have been honored over the last 30 years by the multinational professional services firm. The winners are: — Life Sciences: BioLegend CEO Gene Lay.

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San Diego Entrepreneur Startup Mobile 57

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 12, 2013

Many entrepreneurs I know don’t realize that the language they learned in the corporate world, or even their recent MBA class, won’t get them ahead in the startup world today. As a reality check, try this quick test of your entrepreneur savvy. As a reality check, try this quick test of your entrepreneur savvy. Super-angels.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

The rate of new entrepreneurs increased between 2013 and 2019, from 280 out of 100,000 to 310 out of 100,000 of the adult population. Of course, that’s both the good news and the bad news for aspiring entrepreneurs, since it means more competition, and the business landscape is changing faster than ever.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 22, 2011

I suspect the real challenge is not the semantic web technology , but new attractive business models from smart entrepreneurs. They are starting to expect their name to appear at the top of Web sites, personalized e-mails, and even advanced checkout options that suit their habits. Mobile smart phones. are appearing.

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Web Entrepreneur Doc Examples 95

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 28, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Wednesday, February 28, 2007 Google Maps Mobile I recently downloaded Google Maps Mobile for my Treo. Mobile Internet Apple Facebook ► 2009 (32) ► December (3) Startup Software Developers Startup Software Development – Do Your Homework Be. Its works great.

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Google Mobile CTO Coach Southern California 150

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 29, 2014

Many entrepreneurs think that adapting to the new technologies, like smart phones and Internet commerce, are the key to attracting new customers. Survey results show that 81% of consumers now receive advice through social networking sites prior to a product purchase. business change entrepreneur social innovation startup'

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Tech.Co

MAY 18, 2017

This is evident from the fact that they are owned and run by EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year award finalists in the Greater Los Angeles area. Coolhaus is an architecturally-themed, gourmet dessert company operating a fleet of 10 mobile ice cream trucks and carts around the country. Direct Relief. HATCHBEAUTY Products, LLC.

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Los Angeles Angel Startup Outsource Development 217

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 27, 2012

These days every new entrepreneur understands that an innovative product or service is necessary, but not sufficient, to start a business. But most entrepreneurs don’t know where to start. A forum is a discussion site on a relevant subject, hosted and moderated by you, which adds authority, content, and traffic to your website.

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Examples Content Marketing Entrepreneur 93

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

San Diego-based GoMeta , a new, augmented reality startup being led by serial entrepreneur Dmitry Shapiro, has raised $2M in a seed funding round, and launched its app out of beta. GoMeta develops a mobile platform--currently running on iOS--that allows developers create their own augmented reality apps and worlds. READ MORE>>.

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Veoh Tool San Diego Santa Monica 100

socalTECH

MARCH 19, 2015

The two, Los Angeles entrepreneurs behind online horse racing site YouBet.com -- David Marshall and Russell Fine --have launched a new startup, called b Spot , which is looking to bring legal, online wagering to a wider audience--and have so far raised $17M in funding to bring the startup to life. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MARCH 20, 2014

According to the startup, which is led by Todd Wagner, it has added such names as local tech entrepreneur Clark Laundry (SHIFT/TagWorld), Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein (The Weinstein Company), musician Mike Shinoda (Linkin Park), and news anchor Dan Rather to the advisory board. READ MORE>>.

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Doc Hollywood Content News 166

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 20, 2020

Social-media advertising relies on popular social media sites (such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter) to generate leads through pay-per-click ads and tweets on sites that target customers in specific demographics. Display ads on mobile devices, including video and audio, also offer a new opportunity to reach target customers.

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Custom Customer Marketing Startup 146

socalTECH

AUGUST 28, 2013

Nativo said it has been selected by The Street, USA Today Sports Media Group, Source Interlink Media, Kiplinger Washington Editors, Internet Brands, Entrepreneur Media, Investor Place Media, Reader''s Digest, Sandusky Newspapers , as well as others, where it is providing native advertising to those publishers. READ MORE>>.

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Internet Brands Advertising Content Media 157

socalTECH

APRIL 28, 2015

Los Angeles-based startup Nestigator , a new online real estate marketplace led by serial entrepreneur Jerry Slavonia, said today that it has raised $3M in a Series A funding. Nestigator's site helps members search for apartments and homes, via a mobile-first, map-centric interface.

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Los Angeles Mobile Sites Entrepreneur 100

socalTECH

MAY 1, 2013

The startup--the brainchild of Evan Britton--has been ramping up its efforts recently, having just launched a brand new responsive web design which optimizes the site for mobile phones and tablets, in addition to desktop web browsers. The design just went live in the last couple of weeks.

Web Design 182

Web Design Santa Monica Statistics Web 182

Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

And the most logical one seemed to be “eyeballs” or number of unique users finding their way to the site or registering for the service. That is the quandary which entrepreneurs face today in building models for new companies around a web presence. And yet, users rave about the service, and spend long durations of time on the site.

Metrics 207

Metrics Sites Advertising Web 207

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

In the case of the entrepreneur that was the genesis of this post, he had done a lot on paper. It was a mobile app, so he ideally would find someone who had experience with mobile development or someone who could pick up a mobile framework. If you don't understand the basics about mobile technology, then read up on it.

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Guide Startup Mobile Framework 349

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 29, 2015

For example, mobile now has become the formidable new communication channel, posting a year-over-year growth rate of 47 percent in 2014, according to WBR Digital Research. That means your marketing must now include shopping apps, location-based services and mobile wallets. The best sites engage customers more deeply and add more value.

Custom 103

Custom Customer Marketing Social Media 103

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Our mobile phones are capable of doing almost anything these days. ML: Being an entrepreneur, especially with very little resources is like a rollercoaster. For the people that sign up to our site, we are converting 35% of those people into customers. To pay for convenience and to value how mobile can shape your every day.

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Technical Review Mobile Startup Los Angeles 87

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 10, 2012

All you hear about these days is Mobile. Companies are spending more time and money on their mobile sites than their full-fledged website. It’s hard to even watch a TV commercial without some sort of mobile app shout out. I bet there is a lot that would surprise you about the mobile world. Why not right?

Mobile 82

Mobile Search Engine Optimization SEO Startup 82

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Winning entrepreneurs have long since supplemented conventional print and video “push” marketing with digital online interactive “pull” marketing, and more recently added social-local-mobile ( SoLoMo ) to the mix. Mobile and global are driving all of these in innovative new ways to grow your business. Marty Zwilling.

Technical Review 106

Technical Review Startup Innocal Mobile 106

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

You can check out Parenting.com, MyWedding.com, ThePennyHoarder.com, all these sites are using Search IQ technology, and it's our own version of inside search. There have been changes in how people search, such as mobile devices. We're seeing lots of transactions over mobile compared to the past. How has that affected you?

Advertising 203

Advertising Startup Google Commerce 203

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

In the case of the entrepreneur that was the genesis of this post, he had done a lot on paper. It was a mobile app, so he ideally would find someone who had experience with mobile development or someone who could pick up a mobile framework. If you don't understand the basics about mobile technology, then read up on it.

Guide 296

Guide Startup Mobile Framework 296

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 2, 2022

Many entrepreneurs think that adapting to the new technologies, like smart phones and Internet commerce, are the key to attracting new customers. Survey results show that more than 80% of consumers now receive advice through social networking sites prior to a product purchase. Authority – the guiding light. First Moment of Truth.

Custom 122

Custom Customer Social Media Technical Review 122

socalTECH

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Max Fischer: BeLinked, formerly LinkedUp, is the first, mobile dating app that has the popular swipe left, swipe right feature, but which is based on the LinkedIn platform and LinkedIn API. I go the idea when I was on LinkedIn, and noticed that some of my friends had been actually getting dates through the site. Why LinkedIn?

Networking 185

Networking Startup Ideas Mobile 185

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 14, 2014

Anyone can be an entrepreneur today, without a huge investment, bank loans, lawyers, venture capitalists, or Angels. In the early days (20 years ago), most new e-commerce sites, for example, cost a million dollars to set up. Personalize a simple web site. Publish the site and now you are in business.

Startup 100

Startup Commerce Sites Blogging 100

socalTECH

JULY 5, 2011

Los Angeles-based Namesake , the real time conversation and discussion site headed by Brian Norgard and Dan Gould, said Tuesday afternoon that it has released its iPhone application. Namesake's web site allows users to discuss topics of interest, follow other users, interact, and more. READ MORE>>.

Sites 174

Sites Web Los Angeles Media 174

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

What we do, is we provide the capability for users to pay for those purchases using their mobile phone. So this is for e-commerce sites, not in person purchases? Jack Bicer: Any e-commerce site can be enabled for Sekur.me. Why use a mobile phone for payment, rather than something like Amazon or Paypal? READ MORE>>.

Startup 214

Startup Symantec Commerce Software 214

socalTECH

MARCH 2, 2016

We caught up with co-founder and CEO Vic Belonogoff to learn more about Render Media, whose flagship site is Opposing Views. The people who we our content and videos in are essentially connected, mobile, have their phone with them all the time. We started focused on small, niche health sites, and Oppoing Views fell into our lap.

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Media Content News SEO 100