Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

” It’s the most common refrain I hear from investors and even entrepreneurs these days. When you begin to peel back the onion some surprising data presents itself. If you want the full SlideShare deck with many slides not in either post it’s in this link –> The LA Tech Market. LA By The Numbers.

Entrepreneur 376

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 11, 2011

He invented the category of sponsored search. He presented the idea at the TED conference in the mid 90′s and was literally boo’d while he was on stage. At the time when you did a search on Lycos, Alta Vista or similar for a category such as Cars you ended up getting 9 spam results and 1 proper website to meet your needs.

Competition 350

Competition Idealab Product CitySearch 350

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

The site must have more and better content (information presented) than your competitor. Digital content includes text, graphics, sound, and video, with presentation style, currency, and appeal. Search engines like Google are still the primary method for finding information on the Internet. Content is king of the road.

Social Media 93

Social Media Content Startup Web 93

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 3, 2012

The site must have more and better content (information presented) than your competitor. Digital content includes text, graphics, sound, and video, with presentation style, currency, and appeal. Search engines. If you web site is not optimized for search engines (SEO), all your online content and marketing efforts are wasted.

Startup 96

Startup Social Media Content Paid Search 96