socalTECH

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Financial details of the deal were not announced. According to Cornerstone, WaitWhat's "Masters of Scale" podcast will be available on its Cornerstone Content Anytime service.

Cornerstone OnDemand 113

Cornerstone OnDemand Santa Monica Netflix Training 113

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 15, 2014

Google has acquired smart home appliance company, Nest Labs for $3.2 Google’s acquisition of Nest gives the the co-founders an early exit and resources to up their hardware game. Google EnergySense. Nest is not Google’s first hardware acquisition. ” Nest and Google are not new to each other.

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Google Acquisition Resource Social Media 86

TechEmpower

JULY 31, 2023

Just get your numbers into a Google sheet so you can work with them easily. If you know of more resources on this topic, or want to talk about anything startup or tech related, we’d love to hear from you. Quite often the goal is to get them into a spreadsheet in a form that allows people to easily play with them.

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Metrics Startup Slides Technical Review 260

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 9, 2012

Google has from late last year embarked on an in-house cleaning project. The giant search engine is set to end less used products or combining a number of them into more resourceful ones. In November 2011, Google’s spring clean saw a number of services shut down like Knol, Friend Connect and Google Wave.

Google 68

Google Technical Support RSS Web 68

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 20, 2013

New Google+ announced in last week’s Google I/O. Last week, Google hosted their annual developer’s conference Google I/O , announcing some exciting new products and releases that will likely change the world in the few years to come. Google+ is like the Bing for Microsoft.

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Google Slides Design Conference 83

Xconomy

JUNE 23, 2016

Google Fiber plans to acquire Webpass in a deal that trims the ranks of independent Internet service providers—an industry already maligned for its lack of competition—but ultimately could boost consumer access to high-speed Internet. Six-year-old Google Fiber has had its own set of challenges.

Google 45

Google San Diego Resource Blogging 45

Berkonomics

MAY 12, 2022

Google analytics provides this information at no cost for websites and pages viewed. Google uses proprietary tools to do this quickly, with resultant information available within a day. Would that be invasive – or just a great targeted marketing resource? There’s even a new term for this –“ thick data.” Strategic marketing.

Artificial Inteligence 156

Artificial Inteligence Tool Google Demand 156

Berkonomics

MAY 19, 2022

Experian looked at three hundred brands and 21 billion emails – a few more than you or I have as a resource for our marketing intelligence. If you have not done so, let Google tell you whether your web site is responsive. Responsive” emails and a test.

Email 156

Email Web Tips Metrics 156

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 3, 2023

A few are still trying to make a profitable business out of nurturing startups, but it’s a challenge to make money when your customer startups don’t have many resources to give. Most of these are non-profits, set up by a university to commercialize new technologies, or a municipality to foster business development for the local economy.

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Organization Incubator Startup Resource 92

Xconomy

AUGUST 30, 2018

Diffbot , a tech startup that continuously scours the Web to assemble a “knowledge graph” of billions of facts in context, announced today that it’s opening up the searchable resource to the public—with starter rates as low as a cable TV bill.

Web 75

Web Google Blogging Resource 75

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 11, 2013

Google Tuesday announced a partnership with the Chelsea Improvement Company , a nonprofit neighborhood redevelopment corporation working in southwest Chelsea, to provide free WiFi internet access to the southwest Chelsea community making it the first wired neighborhood in Manhattan and the largest contiguous WiFi network in New York City.

Google 88

Google Help Networking Study 88

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

These are risks that can be mitigated with the right resources. A smarter risk is to build a plan, with associated greater resources, that will put you in position to expand your product line and keep one step ahead of competitors. Schedule frequent updates to your solution to maintain growth. Implement a modern real business model.

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Resource Metrics Entrepreneur Customer 121

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

Deliverables and the resources you have to achieve them are two sides of the same equation. Just because Google sales hit $1.5 Expanding a project without additional time or resources is called scope creep. Calibrate the plan with resources available to deliver it. How do I know what resources I need?

Startup 155

Startup Resource Metrics Technical Review 155

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 10, 2022

Each of them has seen and seized opportunities for change, sensed the way forward, garnered the necessary resources, and pursued their dreams, regardless of the odds. Offering irresistible investment propositions and attracting talented and loyal followers is key, as they garner the resources to pursue their goals. Marty Zwilling.

Examples 131

Examples Entrepreneur Technology Resource 131

socalTECH

MAY 14, 2013

That one thing, in the case of Los Angeles-based FamousBirthdays.com , is creating an online resource all about--you guessed it--famous birthdays. We own the celebrity birthday niche--we''re first in Google for searching for celebrity birthdays on every day of the year. The last thing, is the less you rely on Google the better you do.

Google 236

Google Sites Startup Web 236

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Big news in the social gaming sphere as major interactive gaming player Kabam announces the launch of The Godfather: Five Families out of beta and into commercial exclusively with Google+ Games. This is the first major exclusive game launch Kabam or any other major gaming company on Google+ and not on Facebook.

Google 64

Google Paramount Web 2.0 News 64

TechCrunch LA

JANUARY 11, 2021

In select municipalities, Healthvana will also prompt users who’ve tested positive to anonymously notify close contacts directly from their device, which will provide those individuals with both free testing options and information resources.

Technical Review 201

Technical Review Software Review Startup Los Angeles 201

socalTECH

JULY 12, 2012

Planetary Resources, which has the backing of folks like James Cameron, Google's Larry Page, and Microsoft's Charles Simonyi, was co-founded by Diamandis. Planetary Resources, which has the backing of folks like James Cameron, Google's Larry Page, and Microsoft's Charles Simonyi, was co-founded by Diamandis.

Marina Del Rey 133

Marina Del Rey Resource Google Design 133

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 26, 2021

Since we all have limited resources, and can’t add more hours to the day, the result is usually more things done poorly, rather than a few key things done better than anyone else. Good examples of startup focus before success include Google with their search engine, Facebook with friends networking, and Apple with personal computers.

Startup 154

Startup Resource Entrepreneur Metrics 154

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 14, 2014

In fact 61% of all mobile searches where a customer contacts a business it is via a phone call (source: Google). I’m sure you’ve heard the meme that “email is dead” – if fact if you Google it you’ll find a long list of articles that will mislead you. Google knows it. THE FULL STORY.

Email 339

Email SaaS Venture Capital Google 339

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 15, 2022

There are hundreds of consultants out there who will take your money for guidance in this area, but I recommend that you start with some free resources on the Internet, or one of the many recent books on this topic. Get familiar with current social media tools, such as Google Analytics, Kissmetrics, and HootSuite analytics.

Social Media 126

Social Media Media Startup Platform 126

socalTECH

APRIL 1, 2013

The City of Los Angeles has launched its own smartphone application, the firm said Monday, called MyLA311 , which will allow Angelenos to submit serviec requests, pay their LADWP bills, and also locate city resources. The new app, which is free, runs on both Apple's iOS and Google Android.

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Los Angeles Google Resource Angel 173

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 1, 2010

Repost of SMCLA's Going Goo Goo Over Google Analytics. The Google Analytics panel was a big success with a great turnout of over 150 people at the Mahalo office in Santa Monica. It takes 5 minutes: Google Analytics is about as easy to setup as setting your alarm clock. Google Analytics works within RSS feeds as well: [link] e.)

Google 68

Google eBook JavaScript Mahalo 68

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

SRCH2 is looking to bring many of the advanced search engine features users are used to on sites like Google -- such as instant search and predictive search--to the rest of the world.

Tool 190

Tool Software Google Resource 190

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

These are risks that can be mitigated with the right resources. A smarter risk is to build a plan, with associated greater resources, that will put you in position to expand your product line and keep one step ahead of competitors. Schedule frequent updates to your solution to maintain growth. Implement a modern real business model.

Entrepreneur 129

Entrepreneur Resource Metrics Customer 129

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Yesterday, Google announced that it was shutting down its Google Audio efforts--the search engine giant's efforts to try to sell radio advertising. What are your thoughts on the Google announcement? Buyers have less time, with flat resources, against an ever growing number of media outlets. Broadcast isn't like that.

Google 124

Google Advertising Media Startup 124

socalTECH

OCTOBER 15, 2014

The company--which says it hasn''t provided a public API due to the time and resources to "build an open and trustworthy third-party application ecosystem"--said that giving login credentials to third party applications allows developers--and "possibly a criminal" access to account information.

Snapchat 147

Snapchat Software Review Venice Google 147

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Nirvanix said it is providing "the resources we can" to assist its customers to return their data, or move their data to such services as IBM SoftLayer, Amazon S3, Google Storage or Microsoft Azure.

S3 153

S3 IBM IBM SaaS 153

socalTECH

JANUARY 21, 2015

MomentFeed said the new service helps brands by offering up localized published to Facebook, Google+, and Foursquare, along with a dedicated, community manager. The startup said the new offering is aimed at brands who do not have internal resources to manage social engagement with consumers at the local community level.

Services 100

Services Marketing Santa Monica Google 100

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 11, 2022

Many businesses these days serve both paying and non-paying customers, such as Google and Facebook, who count on millions of non-paying users to attract advertisers, who really pay the bill. Key resources. Every partner has their own set of activities and required resources. Value propositions.

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Funding Activity Customer Custom 133

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Todd is a go to resource for people looking for talent in startups. You can find a public Google Spreadsheet with the data: CTO Equity Compensation Google Spreadsheet. You can find a public Google Spreadsheet with the data: CTO Equity Compensation Google Spreadsheet. He was a great presenter to our group.

CTO Hire 301

CTO Hire CTO Coach Equity Startup 301

Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Google analytics provides this information at no cost for websites and pages viewed. Google uses proprietary tools to do this quickly, with resultant information available within a day. Would that be invasive – or just a great targeted marketing resource? That’s data dense with information that is useful.

Tool 120

Tool Google Demand Resource 120

socalTECH

JANUARY 11, 2012

Camarillo-based Cool Planet Biofuels , the cellulosic biofuels developer backed by BP, Shea Ventures, General Electric, Google Ventures, ConocoPhillips, NRG and North Bridge Venture Partners, announced today that it has received approval from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to begin fleet-testing its low carbon gasoline.

Google 178

Google Resource Develop Development 178

socalTECH

AUGUST 27, 2013

The two said the test was approved by the California Air Resources Board (CARB), and is a milestone in the commercialization process for the company. Cool Planet is venture backed by BP, Google Ventures, Energy Technology Ventures (GE, ConocoPhillips, NRG Energy), and the Constellation division of Exelon. READ MORE>>.

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Ventura Google Resource Report 147

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Todd is a go to resource for people looking for talent in startups. You can find a public Google Spreadsheet with the data: CTO Equity Compensation Google Spreadsheet. You can find a public Google Spreadsheet with the data: CTO Equity Compensation Google Spreadsheet. He was a great presenter to our group.

CTO Hire 273

CTO Hire CTO Coach Equity Company 273

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

Excellent detailed resources are everywhere, including a classic book, “ The Startup Checklist ,” by serial entrepreneur and founder of the New York Angels, David S. Who would not want to join the unicorns (recent startups with a current valuation of over $1 billion)? Rounding out the team with employees and freelancers.

Tips 161

Tips Startup Social Media News 161

Xconomy

JULY 31, 2017

It’s been a long time since tech’s biggest companies could be sorted into discrete buckets according to the products they pioneered—-Google, the search software giant; Apple, the computer and mobile device innovator; e-commerce leader Amazon; business software stalwart Microsoft; and social media engine Facebook.

Competition 64

Competition Social Media Web Commerce 64