Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Select it well – marketers will tell you that you will be selling your name, more than your products. Social media accounts. Immediately go to relevant social media sites and grab the same name, even if you never plan to use the accounts. A sample agreement is available for free download from my website.

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Startup Patents IP Social Media 145

socalTECH

MARCH 1, 2012

At the time, they were shipping out CD ROMs with 300 albums, album artwork, and three song samples each. After IAC, I started my own company, MerchEngines, which was a search marketing platform for local businesses. We made it easier for local businesses to acquire customers through search and social media We sold that to Deluxe Corp.

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Southern California Idealab Startup Custom 245

TechEmpower

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Leveraging LLMs to help users fill in text, whether it’s by providing starter content, samples, or highly personalized tips, makes their lives easier. Applying that solution to our job matching site made perfect sense. In fact, it makes sense for almost any application that has text boxes!

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Generative AI Artificial Inteligence TechEmpower Tips 297

SoCal CTO

APRIL 22, 2010

This post is another in my series around Matching that includes Social Media Matching , Matching Algorithms , and Match Performance Support. The answer is that there are many startups in the market today that are based on Hypothesis Algorithms. How should the resulting algorithm use those inputs to form matches?

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Startup Research Software Review Sample 170

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2013

Select it well – marketers will tell you that you will be selling your name, more than your products. Social media accounts. Immediately go to relevant social media sites and grab the same name, even if you never plan to use the accounts. A sample agreement is available for free download from my website.

Startup 103

Startup Patents IP Social Media 103

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

As a product or service you can often trade short exclusivity periods for the retailer’s willingness to spend marketing dollars promoting your product or give you better merchandising in the physical or virtual store. It is on this last point where Amazon is best positioned to dominate markets. So Why Does This Matter?

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Product Course Custom Customer 296

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Our core business is around a glam bag program, a monthly subscription which costs $10 a month, which delivers a themed,curatated makeup bag containing five full size or deluxe samples from top beauty brands. Social media allows women to seek out other, like minded women, and learn from them.

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Commerce Content Sample Yahoo 100

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 25, 2011

These are variations on a “crowd-funding” theme to raise money for a startup through social networks and voting at public events. Crowd-sourcing tools, usually Internet applications, use the social media to poll for interest, feedback, and ultimately some funding for the startup.

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Funding Startup Social Media Sample 92

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 11, 2019

Select it well – marketers will tell you that you will be selling your name, more than your products. Social media accounts. Immediately go to relevant social media sites and grab the same name, even if you never plan to use the accounts. A sample agreement is available for free download from my website.

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IP Invest Patents Social Media 93

TechCrunch LA

JUNE 3, 2022

We understood the irony of the message as we sampled their sheer, almost-not-there lipgloss, then looked into a mirror decorated with white vinyl letters in the bustling pop-up shop: you look good , our reflection told us. It’s more of a mockery,” said Isa Watson , founder and CEO of social media app Squad. And who cares?

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Startup Netflix Los Angeles Innocal 280

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 17, 2013

Crowd sample size and makeup not representative of market. Even online, the type of people who may respond to social media requests may bear very little relationship to the intended market. No one contemplates including a business plan, investor presentation, or even the equivalent of an executive summary.

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Funding Equity Entrepreneur Sample 106

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Crowd sample size and makeup not representative of market. Even online, the type of people who may respond to social media requests may bear very little relationship to the intended market. No one contemplates including a business plan, investor presentation, or even the equivalent of an executive summary.

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Funding Equity Entrepreneur Invest 101

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 24, 2014

If you think about it, services make more sense in this social media age where relationships, personalization, and interaction are king. Here is just a sampling to give you the idea: Software as a service (SaaS). Everybody wins. Advisory services. The power of relationships and interaction are key.

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Services Startup Outsource Technical Support 101

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 10, 2011

For this week’s mixer, we had a great opportunity to sample a little of the following companies: Mingle – A check-in based mobile app designed to allow professionals to broadcast their location and job titles and real time. Dather – A social media marketing tool that packages videos, photos, tweets, and posts into one place.

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Technical Review Userplane Social Media Santa Monica 63

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

I recommend using digital channels, including email and social media, personalized, if possible, with promotions. Respond to new market shifts and opportunities. I recommend sampling one or more of these opportunities, without a major investment on your part. Replace marginal performers with new top talent.

Outsource 95

Outsource Custom Customer Sample 95

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 4, 2017

Select it well – marketers will tell you that you will be selling your name, more than your products. Social media accounts. Immediately go to relevant social media sites and grab the same name, even if you never plan to use the accounts. A sample agreement is available for free download from my website.

Startup 69

Startup Patents IP Social Media 69

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 21, 2010

These are variations on a “crowd-funding” theme to raise money for a startup through social networks and voting at public events. Crowd-sourcing tools, usually Internet applications, use the social media to poll for interest, feedback, and ultimately some funding for the startup.

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Funding Startup Social Media Sample 59

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 19, 2015

Critical software programs for accounting, email, and productivity are just a small sample of the cloud services that are available to small businesses in today’s world. Social Media Automation Tools. Businesses can even use cloud services to host their websites and compute complex mathematical equations. CRM Platforms.

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Competition Technology Social Media Tips 40

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 17, 2016

The proper time to put a formal program in place to improve your customer experience, with measurements of both cost and value, is before your first product or service hits the market. Today’s generation is accustomed to relationships via social media and texting, as long as social protocols are honored.

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Custom Customer Startup Satisfaction 56

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 27, 2010

Select it well – marketers will tell you that you will be selling your name, more than your products. A sample agreement is available for free download from my website. The smart startup should go to every major social media site and grab the same name, even if they never plan to use the accounts. Internet domain name.

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Patents Startup IP Blogging 50

Tech.Co

MARCH 1, 2018

If the user shares the add on social media, they earn an extra $.25. This biotech company developed Xplore-PATHO as a service to test samples for the presence of pathogens – everything from bacteria and DNA virus to parasites and fungus – in a single test. That’s the concept behind AdWallet.

Startup 79

Startup Mentor Platform Help 79

SoCal CTO

APRIL 8, 2010

How do the sample Series Seed financing documents differ from typical Series A financing documents? It’s the old – 5% of massive market gives us a big number. Employed with a side of startup - A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks , March 8, 2010 Advice on how to balance the two. And it made me sad.

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Startup Software Review Competition SoCal 150

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Here is a quick list of just a few: With more than four decades of success, the International CES reaches across global markets, connects the industry and enables CE innovations to grow and thrive. provides a strategically significant opportunity to make media and business run better. Advertise and get noticed with us!

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Stickam Web Conference 40

SoCal Delicious

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Loading… Markets. Loading… Market Data. See a sample reprint in PDF format. In March of last year, Matt Jacobson, head of market development at Facebook, paid $10.9 Another client of Mr. Rappaports, Mich Mathews, formerly the head of marketing for Microsoft. » More. Loading… Business.

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Los Angeles Software Review Technical Review Journal 44