socalTECH

MARCH 21, 2011

What do children's vitamins and social media have to do with one another? Gordon Gould , the co-founder of SmartPants, talks about the company and how it's applying what he learned founding ThisNext and from a long experience in the social media market to the consumer products goods area--what he describes as Brands 2.0.

Web

socalTECH

MARCH 2, 2016

Los Angeles-based Render Media (www.rndr.com), which is creating a publisher geared at the social world, social channels, and sharing. We caught up with co-founder and CEO Vic Belonogoff to learn more about Render Media, whose flagship site is Opposing Views. Tell us about Render Media? Demand Media made a business out of that.

Media

socalTECH

JULY 25, 2014

Los Angeles-based data startup Factual , which owns a giant "database in the sky" of things like geolocation data and retail business location information, has launched a new program to allow "trusted data contributors" to ensure data in its data stores are correct. READ MORE>>.

SEO

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Open, democratic, leveling, freeing information from closed networks. I originally came from the entreprise software world (for 10 years) and before that I was in mobile & telecoms (8 years) so the last three years of immersing myself in consumer Internet, digital media & advertisings has been very eye opening.

News

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 13, 2015

Entrepreneurs and startups often ask if they should select only social media for marketing, or stick with digital media, or just count on traditional media. Social media as a marketing tool is here to stay, and is now widely accepted. Social media as a marketing tool is here to stay, and is now widely accepted.

Social Media

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 1, 2013

Entrepreneurs and startups often ask if they should use social media for marketing, digital media, or traditional media. The place to start today is if your company only uses traditional media for marketing, or no marketing. Focus first on the social media trinity. These give good customer connection and SEO.

Social Media

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

It’s something I speak about quite a bit (see Social Media to Build Reputation and Reach Prospects and Social Media for Service Professionals ). Poogling events/webinar, radio show expansion and social media relationships and events. I recently posted about SEO for Startups. Is/was SEO important for MakeItWork?

Acquisition

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 18, 2013

Most startups, and many big businesses, still don’t have a clue on how to use social media productively for marketing their business. The first thing that entrepreneurs need to realize is that the process and framework for making social media marketing work are different from traditional marketing, and trial and error certainly doesn’t work.

Social Media

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 3, 2019

Image via Pixabay Most startups, and many big businesses, still don’t have a clue on how to use social media productively for marketing their business. Valid social media objectives for a business should include one or more of the following: increased brand awareness, lead generation, service and support, or reputation management.

Social Media

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Entrepreneurs and startups often ask if they should use social media for marketing, digital media, or traditional media. The place to start today is if your company only uses traditional media for marketing, or no marketing. Focus first on the social media trinity. These give good customer connection and SEO.

Media

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 27, 2012

Most startups, and many big businesses, still don’t have a clue on how to use social media productively for marketing their business. The first thing that entrepreneurs need to realize is that the process and framework for making social media marketing work are different from traditional marketing, and trial and error certainly doesn’t work.

Social Media

socalTECH

JANUARY 15, 2019

According to MomentFeed, it has added new a new "Location Finder Templates and Widgets" product, which provides location brands and digital agencies with SEO-ready landing pages for their local locations. Pricing on the new product were not announced. MomentFeed's CEO and Chairman is Robert Blatt. READ MORE>>.

Template

SoCal CTO

MARCH 1, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Thursday, March 1, 2007 Entreprenuer Network Great post by Ben Kuo - The Importance of the “Network&# to Entrepreneurs - the informal connections between people in the technology industry here who have a vested interest in helping entrepreneurs take their companies to the next level.

Networking

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

SocialVibe – Social media monetization platform that benefits non-profit organizations and social causes. Swipely can even append transaction data with relevant information such as menus or store catalogs. WordStream – Provides software and services that help businesses manage SEM and SEO campaigns. OTHER DEALS.

Venture Capital

socalTECH

OCTOBER 25, 2012

We don't put the onus on sellers to describe those items in detail--instead, we use the information we can get from the image and fill it all in for them, which makes it quicker and easier. Tracy DiNunzio: RecycledBride and Tradesy are same of the same company, Recycled Media. It really couldn't be easier.

Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 1, 2017

Most startups, and many big businesses, still don’t have a clue on how to use social media productively for marketing their business. The first thing that entrepreneurs need to realize is that the process and framework for making social media marketing work are different from traditional marketing, and trial and error certainly doesn’t work.

Social Media

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 3, 2012

The site must have more and better content (information presented) than your competitor. Social media activities require professional effort and time, so beware the hidden costs. are still the primary method for finding information on the Internet. Engage your audience with social media. Search engines. like Google.

Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 23, 2017

Entrepreneurs and startups often ask if they should select only social media for marketing, or stick with digital media, or just count on traditional media. Social media as a marketing tool is here to stay, and is now widely accepted. Social media as a marketing tool is here to stay, and is now widely accepted.

Media

socalTECH

OCTOBER 30, 2013

It''s very similar to flowers, in that sense that I was working on a deal selling a flower company, and got lots of background information and understanding of the industry as part of our due diligence. This empowers local florists to take advantage of things like organic SEO, and also helps them promote their current business, as well.

Beverly Hills

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 24, 2015

Blogs are a great way for potential business partners to find each other, and build a social media relationship before getting into the hard negotiations of who gets how much. It's the first step to full use of social media marketing. Customers these days expect to find your information where they are, not where you are.

Blogging

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

The site must have more and better content (information presented) than your competitor. Social media activities require professional effort and time, so beware the hidden costs. Search engines like Google are still the primary method for finding information on the Internet. Engage your audience with social media.

Social Media

SoCal CTO

MARCH 22, 2007

LinkedIn has been great to keep track of people I know and their current contact information. Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller SEO for Startups Startup Version 1.0 Los Angeles Social Media Starters What is Visible Networking? Where I use LinkedIn: * I definitely use LinkedIn for Specific Requests - Ex.

Blogging

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 21, 2013

Since a startup by definition is not a recognized brand, you are the brand, based on the social media culture of today. People assume your startup is real, if they see real people, and they will attribute credibility to your startup, based on your own credentials and the quality of information you offer through your blog.

Blogging

socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2011

That way, a business ends up having multiple videos, rather than just one, so they can tell their brand story and get across their brand message in a very visual and informative way. Normally, SEO is not cheap, and video is a very affordable way to boost your businesses search engine optimization, and help you to get discovered.

Networking

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 30, 2014

Since a startup by definition is not a recognized brand, you are the brand, based on the social media culture of today. People assume your startup is real, if they see real people, and they will attribute credibility to your startup, based on your own credentials and the quality of information you offer through your blog.

Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Since a startup by definition is not a recognized brand, you are the brand, based on the social media culture of today. People assume your startup is real, if they see real people, and they will attribute credibility to your startup, based on your own credentials and the quality of information you offer through your blog.

Blogging

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 11, 2012

And the Recycled Bride Blog provides information and inspiration for brides who want to plan a fairytale wedding without blowing their budget. She also had to learn every aspect of running a technology business on her own, teaching herself the necessary skills (social media, SEO, design, some light coding, etc) by simply Googling it.

Design

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 12, 2015

When it comes to marketing, they should have an understanding of search engine optimization (SEO). Additionally, they must strategize with the corporate office to set up safeguards for social media concerns. Web Teams better come packed with people who have an arsenal of marketing and computing skills at their disposal.

Web

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 17, 2012

At the moment, Conolly heads the startups social media team in Egypt while Turdubaev looks after Russian countries and translation of the site. We also share the profile across our networks – the more information we have the more networks we can share it in…for example – photos – we can add it to Pinterest, and so on.

Advertising

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Top CEO’s, entrepreneurs, technology gurus, venture capitalists and executives will be looking at the tech ecosystem from different perspectives, including e-commerce, enterprise software, digital media and consumer technologies.” Regardless of what you’re marketing, you should consider incorporating video.

Hollywood

Tech.Co

MAY 31, 2023

Zoho Social Startup tool: Social media management Price from: $10 per month Zoho Social is a one-stop-shop for email marketing, letting startups schedule posts, collect social feedback, collaborate, and analyze post performance all for as little as $10 per month. Here are some tools that can help expand your startup's reach.

Tool

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 28, 2016

The increasing interest among SEO firms in the preparation of websites which display well across a multitude of platforms, including both standalone computers and mobile technology, will likely continue to impact Business Process Management. This trend emerges in particular in the conduct of successful social media campaigns.

Software

SoCal Delicious

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Initally, the product development process should likely be focused on big-picture qualitative information, like whether or not your business is addressing the right audience as well as the preferences for that audience. For example, there might be a series of flows in how users come into the site, starting with ads, SEO, or otherwise.

Startup

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

They give you their email to either get some piece of exclusive information or to simply stay connected to the content on your site. You’re just busy working in our information overwhelm world and it’s not possible to stay up to date with everything. So a pop up sounds like a no brainer right? Not really. It’s normal.

Blogging

Jason Nazar

JANUARY 14, 2009

Social Media. Helpful Resources about Search Engine Traffic : 68 Helpful SEO Tools. Social Media - Digg, Reddit, StumbleUpon, Del.icio.us, Twitter. make sure you maximize the potential for traffic from social media: 1.) There are 7 Ways to Get (unpaid) Traffic on the Web , in no weighted order they are: 1.)

Web

Jason Nazar

AUGUST 15, 2013

Social Media. Helpful Resources about Search Engine Traffic : 68 Helpful SEO Tools. Social Media – Digg, Reddit, StumbleUpon, Del.icio.us, Twitter.This is a separate segment of referring traffic that warrants its own category. To make sure you maximize the potential for traffic from social media: 1.)

Web

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 15, 2010

Standalone URI shorteners work fine when you want to shorten mostly foreign URIs, but that’s a crappy approach when you want to submit your own stuff to social media. Because you throw away the ability to totally control your traffic from social media, and search engine traffic generated by social media as well.

SEO