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APRIL 12, 2011

Irvine-based Specific Media , the online advertising network headed by Tim Vanderhook, said today that it has received the new IAB Quality Assurance certification. The Interactive Advertising Bureau certification covers training, audit, and compliance requirements for brand-safe advertising.

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MAY 2, 2012

Santa Monica-based Demand Media is expanding out its original content efforts on YouTube, saying Wednesday that it has launched a new, eHow Pets Channel on YouTube. Demand Media said it will feature everything from animal-related news, dog training techniques, farm animals, and more from well-known personalities on the channel.

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OCTOBER 21, 2014

What''s unique about it, it is stream live social media, and actually puts that social media content on the display right in front of you. He had gone to MIT, was a trained, professional poker player. That enables anyone who wants to run an event and incorporate social media to download our software and be ready to go.

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JUNE 9, 2014

And, even more, how to do you manage the jump on the viral video train again, and keep those viral hits coming? We caught up with Lee Essner , the President of Jukin Media, to learn more about how the company thinks it has figured out how to make a business round viral videos. What is Jukin Media?

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AUGUST 6, 2012

Santa Monica-based Demand Media (www.demandmedia.com) has seen its share of ups and downs as one of the highest visibility technology and media companies to come out of Southern California's technology ecosystem in recent years. What is Demand Media doing nowadays?

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JUNE 22, 2009

Los Angeles-based Global Fitness Media has officially launched its fitness web site FitOrbit , focused on helping users connect with fitness trainers and track their fitness training and meal planning online. Global Fitness Media was co-founded by Jake Steinfeld, of Body by Jake Global and Exercise TV, and is run by Nick Desai.

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AUGUST 19, 2013

Lynda.com , the online training and learning service, is looking to ramp up awareness of its service with some television advertising, it appears. Ocean Media did not say how much Lynda.com plans to spend on the media push. READ MORE>>. lynda online education video advertising television cable'

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JULY 25, 2011

The Santa Barbara-based arm of Citrix Systems , which develops GoToMeeting and other online communications and sharing software, said today that it ad tied its GoToTraining training software with Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Patrick Quigley: People often have the wrong perception of Vantage Media. However, if you talk to a lot of people about who Vantage Media is, a lot of them think we''re still an agency, specifically focused on for-profit education marketing. patrick quigley vantage media leads growth marketplace advertising' more) READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 11, 2018

Shopify , which develops software for merchants to set up e-commerce, mobile, social media sites, online marketplaces, bricks-and-mortar stores, and more, is setting up a space for entrepreneurs in Los Angeles, the company said this morning.

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OCTOBER 15, 2019

Irvine-based content moderation software developer WebPurify says it has enhanced its tools with a new tool, which allows its users to automatically detect text in memes and other images in blogs, forums, social media apps, children's sites, in-game chats, and more.

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DECEMBER 4, 2018

The funding was led FitLab, Causeway Media Partners and JAZZ Venture Partners, and also included Courtside Ventures, Elysian Park Ventures, ward.ventures, plus Tony Robbins. The startup, led by CEO, Daniel Sobhani, develops a fitness app which provides personal training advice and workouts.

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OCTOBER 7, 2009

For this morning's interview, we sat down and talked with Nick Desai , CEO of Global Fitness Media , which runs FitOrbit (www.fitorbit.com), an online site looking to help users put together a fitness and connect with fitness trainers. Nick Desai: Jack Steinfeld--which everyone knows as Body by Jake--is the founder of Global Fitness Media.

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

The company's flagship product is the SNOO Smart Sleeper, a $1,160 baby bed which automatically responds to the fussing of a baby with gradually higher levels of motion and sound, to train babies to their own beds over the first few months of life. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 11, 2018

Cummings said in the firm's formal announcement that it is looking for great leaders, and often, "the best ones are military-trained or trial-by-fire entrepreneurs who have the ability to motivate others to action, inspire trust, and plan heuristically." READ MORE>>.

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MAY 16, 2017

Cuteness--one of the sites owned by Leaf Group--said the show will cover topics such as pet tech, health and training tips, trending pet and animal news, and interviews with celebrity pet owners. The podcast is the first for Cuteness, which already publishes online articles on pets, ranging from health and training tips to funny pet stories.

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MARCH 23, 2017

Richter was most recently Executive Vice President of Franchise and Emerging Platform Development at Legendary Entertainment, an also was at DreamWorks Animation; Richter has worked on Kong: Skull Island, Trolls, How to Train Your Dragon and The Spectacular Spider-Man. Boost VC, Colopl VR Fund, GREE Inc., READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 10, 2012

Orange-based media storage provider Apace Systems said this morning that it has shipped an appliance product which allows companies, schools, governments, and others to create their own private YouTube site. Apace Systems is a developer of storage systems integrated with media workflow, editing, archiving, and other tools. Now you can.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Other presentations include work on games from the Game Innovation Lab, a Twitter sentiment analysis project from the Annenberg Innovation named Sentimeter and, finally, the Integrated Media Systems Center will present on the growing field of geo-crowdsourcing. Another standout was the Emergent Leader Immersive Training Environment.

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JUNE 8, 2011

We also have a partnership with Trion Media, which is one of the largest content providers to the radio industry. In the meantime, Groupon came along, and our media customers started to lose advertising. Our media clients were telling us that they were losing revenues to Groupon. It's similar to a franchise. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 16, 2012

With the proliferation of social media, how do you--as a brand--manage all of those various websites, content, and media? The firm already has seed funding from such investors as Kelly Perdew, Sugarmaker Media, and support from talent agency ICM Partners. Gocke told us more about the company and what it's doing. What is Fliptu?

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FEBRUARY 16, 2012

San Diego-based StockTwits , the stock and financial focused micro-messaging service headed by Howard Lindzon, has launched a new, threaded conversation feature on the site, which ties together responses between people on the service into a threaded view, allowing users to better follow the train of replies and responses on the site.

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JANUARY 9, 2013

Miso Media. Miso Media's guitar learning app is changing how people learn music, listening to musicians, letting them know if they're playing the right notes, and teaching them how to play a guitar, all from their iPad. It takes years of training and practice to make music: or does it? Music Mastermind.

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DECEMBER 27, 2018

I'm also tracking the growth of esports - both amateur participation through leagues, analytics platforms and training solutions as well as new tech around the viewer experience for pro esports - lots of exciting stuff here. Finally, what's your prediction on what will be most important thing for the technology industry in the coming year?

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Does the world need another, online streaming media service for movies and television? We caught up with M-GO''s CEO, John Batter , to hear about where M-GO fits into the streaming media market. It turns out that Technicolor had already been separately developing a platform for digital media distribution. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 1, 2013

One of those is Hollywood-based FilmBreak (www.filmbreak.com), which is applying the world of social networking, media, and the Internet to help film-makers gain access to the analytics and insights they need to better market their films. Lots of them were in online media and entertainment. That's great training for the startup world.

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DECEMBER 17, 2008

Santa Monica-based Demand Media has released traffic statistics for its LIVESTRONG.COM web site, its joint venture with cyclist Lance Armstrong, saying that the site now has more than 4 million monthly visits and over 650,000 registered members. Demand Media also said that more than 4,300 groups have formed on the site. READ MORE>>

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JUNE 26, 2012

YouTube was offering specific advice and active assistance on everything from program development to search visibility and social media. Their team will not only get on the phone (or a Google Hangout) with their partners, but also have several “YouTube Next” Labs scattered about the country, where partners can get hands on training.

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DECEMBER 27, 2018

Personally, I've been meditating and exercising on and off for the last thirty years with training at a Zen monastery in Japan and jumping into a few marathons. Prior to CrossCut, Clinton served as the COO at Square Enix, a $3 billion video game and media publisher.

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JULY 18, 2018

SPACES recently announced a deal with Skydance Media to bring Terminator Genisys to life as a VR journey, where consumers will get to experience an immersive VR attraction where they become part of the world of Terminator. What is SPACES? Our new format lets guests take a journey into amazing experiences together, with their friends.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Demand Media. Demand Media consistently popped up near number one in the list of "companies to work for" from our readers. Readers cite the quality of life at Lynda.com, which has quietly grown into a powerhouse providing online training for a wide. The now-public. The company was cited by multiple recruiters.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2010

The Founder Institute (www.founderinstitute.com), an entrepreneurial training program that originally launched by Adeo Ressi in Silicon Valley, recently announced that it is setting up shop in Southern California, with branches both in San Diego and Los Angeles. Ken Rutkowski is the man making happen here. As President of the L.A.

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JULY 20, 2011

The driving force for me was the gap in the market which I saw, a disruption in media consumption patterns. Basically, that disruption is 18-34 year olds have changed how they consume media. Investment banking was a great training ground. Everyone knows this. Jennifer Sargent: It's funny. It was an eye opener.

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AUGUST 20, 2018

It was a great training ground to learn the business of venture capital. They're also big influencers in this new wave of social media, with mobile and the internet. The program is training black and brown women, who are very talented, in the venture space, so that they can become part of the talent pool.

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MARCH 22, 2018

We really started to take the training wheels off, and started rolling this out to other restaurants in Los Angeles and now nationwide, and even recently put this into a couple of Sonic locations. We kept sharing content, and posting pictures on LinkedIn, which we believe is a very strong and powerful social media too.

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AUGUST 17, 2020

The reason for this business, is folks are always going on social media to recommend products to their friends, but they're not making any money from it. We want to help you monetize your knowledge, your skills, and your social media. Our team has a passion for e-commerce, and we also have athletes and others on our team.

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MARCH 13, 2020

We also have a CRM in it, an appoint system, inventory tracking, analytics, training, all build into the application. We decided to apply the same model of lead generation as we have now, and upgrade that to a wider market. READ MORE>>.

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