SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Thursday, October 15, 2009 -- Working with Traditional and Social Media. This is an interactive public relations workshop focused on both traditional and social media. Working with Traditional and Social Media to Help Your Company Stand out From the Crowd 3. Achieve Pitch Writing Success.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Journal Writing 100

L.A. Business Journal

MAY 31, 2018

Emagispace raises $5 million, WME strikes deal with AI-driven data platform, social media ranked by demographic

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Platform Report 100

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

For today's Insights and Opinions article, we have a piece from Tracy Olmstead Williams, of Olmstead Williams Communications, talking about the bold new world of social media: Social Media, like Global Warming, has now left doubters behind. Tags: insights opinions social media marketing press. 06 percent.

Social Media 133

Social Media Media Newsletter Press 133

L.A. Business Journal

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The “metaverse” is currently one of the hottest topics in tech — particularly since social media giant Facebook changed its corporate name to Meta Platforms Inc.

Social Media 245

Social Media Platform Media 245

L.A. Business Journal

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

As an alum of social media giant Snap Inc.’s s revenue product strategy team, James Borow said he has seen firsthand the struggles that small businesses face in advertising and marketing.

Social Media 264

Social Media Help Advertising Media 264

L.A. Business Journal

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

As an alum of social media giant Snap Inc.’s s revenue product strategy team, James Borow said he has seen firsthand the struggles that small businesses face in advertising and marketing.

Social Media 241

Social Media Help Advertising Media 241

L.A. Business Journal

APRIL 19, 2021

Triller Network, the owner of the Triller social media app and several streaming businesses, announced April 14 that it had acquired live event and pay-per-view platform Fite and had reached an agreement to purchase software developer Truverse Inc., doing business as Amplify.ai.

Acquisition 264

Acquisition Social Media Software Development Platform 264

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Social Media Week (SMW) helps organizations connect and share the latest social media findings through social, cultural and economic talks and workshops in major cities worldwide. A City of Angels: How Social Media is Bringing LA Closer to Utopia. Social Media and Urban Development in Hollywood.

Social Media 92

Social Media Los Angeles Media Angel 92

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

In a proof that it's not all social media and e-commerce here in Southern California, number two ranking startup in The Wall Street Journal's ranking of the "Top 50 Startups" is none other than wireless hardware provider Xirrus , based in Thousand Oaks.

West Hollywood 145

West Hollywood Thousand Oaks Southern California Journal 145

L.A. Business Journal

AUGUST 30, 2021

The startup, which has raised $32 million to date, aims to streamline the experience of buying products promoted on social media.

Social Media 147

Social Media Media Startup Product 147

L.A. Business Journal

DECEMBER 7, 2020

It has been a busy year for Century City-based social media company Triller Inc., and multiple reports suggest that the months ahead could include plans for an initial public offering.

Century City 162

Century City Social Media Report Media 162

L.A. Business Journal

MAY 21, 2021

Social media giant Snap Inc. said it has paid out $130 million to content creators as part of its Snapchat Spotlight program.

Snapchat 147

Snapchat Social Media Content Media 147

L.A. Business Journal

MARCH 29, 2021

Investors are backing away from social media app Dispo Inc. in light of sexual assault allegations against an associate of co-founder and YouTube celebrity David Dobrik.

Social Media 130

Social Media Media 130

L.A. Business Journal

JANUARY 22, 2020

Social media company TikTok has opened an office in Culver City's Hayden Tract business park.

Culver City 205

Culver City Social Media Media Company 205

L.A. Business Journal

JULY 26, 2021

is among this year’s most hyped social media startups. Poparazzi, a photo sharing app developed by Marina del Rey-based TTYL Inc.,

Marina Del Rey 130

Marina Del Rey Social Media Media Startup 130

L.A. Business Journal

APRIL 30, 2021

as CEO for the social media company. TikTok named Shouzi Chew, chief financial officer at parent company ByteDance Ltd.,

Social Media 130

Social Media Media Company Companies 130

L.A. Business Journal

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

business is still murky, but a recent federal court ruling makes it unlikely the massively popular social media app will go dark in the near future. The future of TikTok’s U.S.

Social Media 130

Social Media Company Companies Media 130

L.A. Business Journal

JULY 21, 2020

the Santa Monica-based social media company, reported earnings results for the second quarter ended June 30. While the company has beaten revenue expectations, it continues to see an increase in net loss.

Santa Monica 130

Santa Monica Social Media .Net Report 130

L.A. Business Journal

AUGUST 9, 2018

TaskUs worth $500 million following latest funding round; Stamps.com stocks fall after Post Office comment; Heineken passes on Snapchat in favor of other social media outlets.

Social Media 176

Social Media Snapchat Report Media 176

socalTECH

MARCH 1, 2010

Perfect Market is developing software to automatically monetize long tail content from newspapers and other publishers, by matching their archive articles and applying SEO, social media, and other techniques--as well as matching advertisers--to that content. READ MORE>>.

Altadena 154

Altadena Marketing Idealab Journal 154

L.A. Business Journal

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Facebook has launched an unfriendly feud by aping the features of social media upstart Snapchat.

Snapchat 263

Snapchat Social Media Media 263

L.A. Business Journal

JANUARY 22, 2020

Social media company TikTok has opened an office in Culver City's Hayden Tract business park.

Culver City 130

Culver City Social Media Media Company 130

TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 19, 2019

Buying the Kik messaging platform adds another social media weapon to the arsenal for MediaLab and its chief executive, Michael Heyward. The company said it will introduce ads “over the coming weeks” in order to “cover our expenses” of running the platform.

Social Network 153

Social Network Los Angeles Social Media Layoffs 153

L.A. Business Journal

OCTOBER 10, 2018

percent to $7 a share – after a report described the Santa Monica social media company as “quickly running out of money.” The stock price for Snap Inc. hit a new low — falling 6.4

Pricing 113

Pricing Slides Report Santa Monica 113

L.A. Business Journal

JULY 22, 2016

Los Angeles Times has found social media more welcoming than local TV news rivals.

Social Media 170

Social Media News Los Angeles Media 170

L.A. Business Journal

AUGUST 17, 2017

Faraday Future may cut electric car racing team to save cash, alt-right social media network raises $1 million on StartEngine, and X Prize extends contest to land on the Moon.

Social Media 100

Social Media Report Media Networking 100

L.A. Business Journal

MARCH 15, 2018

An ad for a Snapchat game asking Snapchat users whether they would rather “slap Rihanna” or “punch Chris Brown” drew criticism from Rihanna on another social media outlet and was soon followed by a 4 percent drop in the stock price for Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat.

Snapchat 100

Snapchat Pricing Social Media Media 100

L.A. Business Journal

JANUARY 11, 2017

SpaceX explains plans to land three boosters at once, inside LA 2024’s social media strategy for winning the Olympics, and Global Eagle fully rents out a satellite.

SpaceX 100

SpaceX Social Media Report Media 100

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 7, 2013

Social media aggregator RebelMouse recently raised $10.25 Launched in 2012, RebelMouse allows users to aggregate together all their social media content and is being used by individuals, bloggers, firms, brands and many more others. he was at the Huffington Post, as head of head of social marketing.

Funding 71

Funding Journal Social Media Startup 71

Xconomy

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Poshmark , a social media e-retail company, has raised $87.5 million in a Series D investment round led by Singapore sovereign wealth fund Temasek. That brings the total funding raised by the Redwood City, CA-based company to $160 million.

Social Media 57

Social Media Venture Capital Media Capital 57

Xconomy

JUNE 12, 2018

Before reading this, maybe you watched videos on a tablet or scanned social media on your phone. The source of your eye discomfort might be cradled in your hands. If you’re like many people, your eyes spend much of the day fixed on digital displays. Try to remember the last time you blinked. Come to think of it, do your eyes feel dry?

San Diego 71

San Diego Social Media Media Startup 71

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Journalism: How to Talk to Your Audience Again. Social Media: My Social Community is Bigger than Michael Jordan. Scaling thru Outsourcing. Moral Psychology and Big Data Singularity. Consumerism of business freemium software (BetterWorks). Merge Offline/Online Networks for Startup Success.

Southern California 89

Southern California SoCal Guide Mixergy 89

socalTECH

JANUARY 18, 2011

Perfect Market is headed by Julie Sohenfeld, and provides tools to better monetize and create content for newspapers and other publishers, as well as further distribute that content through social media and other channels. As part of the funding, David Horowitz of Comcast Interactive Capital joins the company's board of directors.

Rustic Canyon 147

Rustic Canyon Marketing Idealab Social Media 147

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

We then had a piece in Time Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Europe, we ran front cover of Tornado Insider (the top VC magazine in Europe at the time). It kind of reminds me a bit of how “social media experts&# are talking to customers today). Use social media to be sure people are aware of it.

Startup 310

Startup Press Venture Capital Journal 310

SoCal CTO

MAY 15, 2009

Individuals use social networking sites such as LinkedIn and Plaxo as career-advancing tools, even more useful in a down economy. Corporations increasingly see social media as a key PR, communications and marketing medium. Can social networking be a money-maker for companies? What are the risks and rewards?

Social Network 150

Social Network Networking Yammer CTO Hire 150

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

ZexSports and PacSun are putting an amazing panel together to discuss the value of key social influencer's, where they are on your social network, and how targeting these potential brand evangelists will have a positive influence on your social media network and ROI. This Panel has gotten extreme and sold out!

Social Media 75

Social Media Social Network Media Writing 75

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2015

So it’s a disappointment to me that these esteemed journalists haven’t adapted to the modern media – to social media. NYT Learn How to Use Social Media. I pay for it because I value journalism. He contextualizes everything about the world yet nothing about his own job or industry.

Social Media 150

Social Media Media Buzzfeed Journal 150