Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 21, 2011

That strikes me as an attractive market for disruption over time. Study after study shows that for most high-value products, close rates are higher and order sizes are higher when you get a customer on the phone. If you’re less familiar with this market please check out this short video RingRevenue made on the market.

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Tech.Co

AUGUST 16, 2017

Finding potential customers continues to be a huge challenge not only for established marketing and sales teams but also for startup executives and solo entrepreneurs. A study in 2013 showed that 61 percent of marketers found it hard to generate high-quality leads. Team – for agencies and marketing teams, $149/month.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 13, 2018

The most important advice I could give you before you set out in fund raising mode is to understand that fund-raising a sales & marketing process and needs to be managed. People who believe the former believe that you should see the market demand before too many people know you’re “in market.”

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 19, 2016

We caught up with Clayton Lewis , the company's CEO (and also a General Partner at Maveron), here in Los Angeles last week as it launched into this market. It's all about the app, or the computer screen, or the data. Arivale is based in Seattle. What is Arivale? I have a passion for health and wellness.

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InfoChachkie

MAY 30, 2011

Some of these capabilities are finally entering the market, primarily introduced by non-telecom entrants like Google and Apple, such as: visual voicemail, screening voicemail messages and immediately connecting you to callers with whom you wish to speak, and displaying caller ID on your television.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

And the fan producers all help market your show because they too want the attention. I repeat – free marketing. The production quality is terrible” I say, “ Please study The Innovator’s Dilemma because it predicts the disruption of your industry presciently.” Study the video game industry.

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InfoChachkie

JULY 25, 2012

A tiny mobile screen leaves little to no space for advertisements and makes it nearly impossible to fill out information when purchasing a product or service. Our technology helps to establish, optimize, and monetize your mobile marketing opportunities. Click here to watch it for free” link to their non-Netflix friends.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 8, 2012

Because we want to get into production, marketing, and sales, right now we're listing on Fundable.com. We have a business plan and private placement on that site, and recently started searching for investors to raise the funds we needed to go into production, and start marketing and sales. There also automatic converters.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

I think you’ll learn more in watching the 20-minute interview that Troy Carter and I did than you will in most tech interviews because he cuts down to the raw essence of what it takes any product to be discovered and nurtured and the power of being able to connect the right emerging artist with the right influencers in a market.

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Xconomy

JUNE 10, 2016

The results give the company confidence it can expand its tests to screen for early cancer in high-risk people who are otherwise healthy. Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes, just like her fellow black turtleneck wearer Steve Jobs, will get the big screen treatment. The full data set has yet to be released.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 23, 2013

“GumGum’s always been ahead of its time in what we’ve introduced to the market. Ophir references a study that listed a striking statistic: 54% of all ads being shown aren’t actually being seen. LA is home-base for their design, publisher development, engineering, finance, and marketing teams.

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InfoChachkie

JULY 1, 2013

Would you study for a test, train for a marathon or memorize your lines for a play? early-stage, late-stage, market-sector focuses, etc.) For instance, emphasize basic market issues that are familiar to even the most casual observer of your venture’s space. Wing It With Irrelevant Sonic Fillers. Of course not.

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InfoChachkie

JUNE 10, 2013

In college) I was studying to be a doctor. Meridian is proof that the skills Joe honed as a YouTuber translate aptly to the big screen. They can quickly and inexpensively gather and assess market feedback. And you have your screening, and you know afterwards everyone comes down. and I realized that.

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Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 27, 2013

For those who still might be wondering what Spotlight: LA Tech is all about, It’s a screening room for new technology homegrown in our region. CallFire provides Voice and SMS Solutions to over 40,000 customers including political groups, non-profits, insurance agents, small business owners, and marketers. Diamond Sponsor.

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 22, 2014

Today’s digital health consumer has so many choices on the market. And our target market is different than others in the space. You recently conducted a pilot study. Can you share with us how the learnings of this pilot study impacted your strategy? And the funding for this study came through the PhD program at USC?

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socalTECH

JANUARY 22, 2014

The world today is going increasingly digital, to such a degree that even quick serve and fast casual restaurant chains are eager to connect with consumers online, via smartphone, and even in their stores--so that they can better get to know you, market to you, and encourage you to visit. For example, gluten free items.

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InfoChachkie

JUNE 10, 2013

In college) I was studying to be a doctor. Meridian is proof that the skills Joe honed as a YouTuber translate aptly to the big screen. They can quickly and inexpensively gather and assess market feedback. And you have your screening, and you know afterwards everyone comes down. and I realized that.

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InfoChachkie

JULY 1, 2013

Would you study for a test, train for a marathon or memorize your lines for a play? early-stage, late-stage, market-sector focuses, etc.) For instance, emphasize basic market issues that are familiar to even the most casual observer of your venture’s space. Wing It With Irrelevant Sonic Fillers. Of course not.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 23, 2013

to create, market and sell an interactive cookbook as both an iPad App and web-based book. For those who still might be wondering what Spotlight: LA Tech is all about, It’s a screening room for new technology homegrown in our region. The EA works closely with the Harold and Pauline Price Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at UCLA.

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 15, 2016

She has come a long way since then, putting herself through Berkeley, where she studied computer engineering. Not quite satisfied with the lack of human connection in life behind a computer screen, Wang worked her way into Dealmoon leadership after a fateful meeting with her future business partners at a soccer match.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Recent alliances in both the emergency responder and warehouse space will allow us to deliver a best-in-class solution to help manage teams, workflow, and efficiency through our wide-screen, large battery, full OS, wearable. EnvoyNow is innovating in the on-demand food delivery space, targeting the underserved college market.

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SoCal CTO

JUNE 9, 2010

"Authentic" is dead - A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks , May 3, 2010 It's time to retire the following phrases. He started targeting the ad by location and interest, and the number of potential people he was reaching began decreasing on screen (Facebook tells you dynamically). Enjoyed this post? The Application.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

A recent study by Nielsen showed that an average American adult spend some 34 hours per month using mobile internet on smartphones compared to 27 hours via personal computer. It is a good thing that there is an app for everything today — work, social media, games, shopping, travel, photography, and schedule of movie screenings.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 25, 2010

The book is a layman’s guide to understanding how we as humans make decisions and is underpinned by data-oriented studies to prove his claims. No cookies for guessing which reason they use to market to us. But even so, I find it immensely useful to see what companies are getting traction in the angel market.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 21, 2012

You define the data structures that your app requires, and then the layout and logic of its various screens. The founders all hail from the University of Stellenbosch where we studied engineering together, and include Conrad Hofmeyr, Ralf Kistner, Malan Joubert (who is also a founder of FireID , a mobile security company) and Philip Joubert.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 13, 2011

Either it’s a bunch of pictures or screen shots or it’s a bunch of words. We have a theme we call Protocol, which are technology protocols and markets built around technology protocols like SMTP for email and RSS. The problem with pitch decks is pitch decks tend to have a lot of fluff in it. Aren’t pitch decks still the norm? “I

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Growing up, I’d always been interested in technology and was one of the only people in my high school to study computer science. Through having communities center themselves around common interests (genre, artists, even outside interests like Minecraft) content would naturally be screened for relevancy. ” Plug.DJ

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 2, 2023

According to a classic study from Deloitte , happy employees have been shown to be up to 20 percent more effective in the workplace than unhappy employees, as well as far more loyal and productive. The challenge is to find the best way to keep everyone on your team happy and productive.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 8, 2020

According to a classic study from Deloitte , happy employees have been shown to be up to 20 percent more effective in the workplace than unhappy employees, as well as far more loyal and productive. The challenge is to find the best way to keep everyone on your team happy and productive.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 3, 2014

For example, the Harvard Business Review a while back included an analysis of hundreds of studies showing an average of 31% higher productivity, 37% higher sales, with creativity three times higher. The challenge is to find the best way to keep everyone on your team happy and productive.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 20, 2015

For example, the Harvard Business Review a while back included an analysis of hundreds of studies showing an average of 31% higher productivity, 37% higher sales, with creativity three times higher. The challenge is to find the best way to keep everyone on your team happy and productive.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 30, 2010

My original thinking from Oct ’09 was, while I didn’t (and still don’t) have a crystal ball I worried that: consumers were over-stretched with debt (and make up 77% of the economy), unemployment would continue to rise, which in turn would drive the stock market south and cut the rate of M&A activity and VC investment even further.

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