Tech Coast Venture Network

MARCH 9, 2011

After years of cloudy skies in Startupland, the sun is peeking out, and investors are tipping their toes back into the wading pool. To help you get a jump-start with fundraising, I’ve gathered tips from active early-stage investors and entrepreneurs who managed to beat the odds by raising capital during and after the Great Recession.

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InfoChachkie

APRIL 21, 2013

How did Sarah Penna create one of YouTube''s most successful networks? As noted in YouTubers Come Of Age , YouTube has progressed from its initial incarnation as a repository of random videos to a number of vertically focused, professionally managed networks. which evolved into the biggest YouTube network, called Maker Studios. .

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 4, 2015

Top social networks are Facebook (1.2 Your plan should include a well-designed web site, events, press releases, and search engine marketing (SEM). billion users). LinkedIn (300 million), Twitter (288 million) and Pinterest (70 million). Concentrate your efforts on two to three platforms to start.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Get tips on mastering social media and earning coverage for your company in the press and on the web. Come join us for a stellar panel and great networking. Moderators: Matt Crowley, Attorney, Crowley Corporate Legal Strategy; Tracy Olmstead Williams, President and CEO, Olmstead Williams Communications.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Overall, there are three main players in the SAAS network: the service provider, the software developer and end-customers using the software. Collaboration among these parties often exposes SAAS networks to greater risks. For instance, it may be difficult for customer to locate where its data resides in the SAAS network.

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Tech.Co

MAY 26, 2020

Suddenly, every other affiliate program and network out there is looking more attractive. Its aim is to serve as the “largest database of unbiased product recommendations on the open web,” with an emphasis on “unbiased.” eBay Partner Network. But Narrativ isn’t for everyone. They vet their partners for true expertise.

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Technical Review Buzzfeed News Networking 129

socalTECH

OCTOBER 4, 2012

You've got a great idea for a web video series, but how do you learn about how to make that happen, to get distribution, and monetize that video? Los Angeles-based CreatorUp (www.creatorup.com) wants to help aspiring online video producers with an online web education series. Michael Tringe: We are an online web series school.

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Web Content Startup Education 187

Frank Addante

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Tips: Trust it. Tips: Use for both business and personal. Tips: Use the three color codes to set priorities. The only con with the web application is that it can’t be used offline. Tips: Download the mobile app and put it on your home screen. Tips: I tend to have pockets of time to read and post.

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Tool Tips Yammer Organization 112

Eric Greenspan

MAY 25, 2010

What I mean by this is we do radio better by building it around the web, social media and traditional marketing strategies alongside, behind and wrapped around our radio shows. For one, we built a following by using Facebook and Twitter and other social networking sites. OSN 101 – Online Social Networking news and tips.

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Social Media Media Blogging Social Network 220

socalTECH

MAY 20, 2010

Our Insights and Opinions article today is from Tony Karrer , CEO/CTO of TechEmpower , a Los Angeles Web Development firm, who gives some hints, tips, and observations about the increasing difficulty of finding technical talent in Los Angeles. It makes you want to move north!

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socalTECH

JANUARY 6, 2009

James Tamplin, the site's co-founder, said that the new feature has been used by its beta users to write a collaborative novel, share cooking tips, discuss political events, and to transport a statue to Easter island. Tags: social sendmehome networking. READ MORE>>.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

PT as they kick off the new weekly tech law show "TechZulu Law" with a discussion with IP attorney Denise Grayson, who portrays the attorney of Eduardo Saverin in the film about the early days of Facebook, "The Social Network.". Tech Law Tip of the Week: explanation of a frequently-asked IP law question for tech companies.

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IP Social Network Technical Review Networking 81

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

.” All events are going to be quality one-day conferences with amazing speakers, parties and opportunities to network with new friends and see old friends which is why I’m returning to attend. That said, YouTube Network Fullscreen platform is blazing this new trail with 2.5

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 23, 2013

I have published many of these PR Tips before. This started as a post in which I was going to write out tips to personal branding and became in stead an essay of my own branding journey. I was 23 and had been programming computers, designing computer networks and selling software for 10 years. This was pre Internet.

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

In my view, the very fact that they feel that the technical development of a web startup is only worth a couple percent speaks volumes. Here are a few perspectives on it: Building a sweat equity team You simply need to network. That’s a pretty common experience. It can be done, but it’s hard. Go to user groups.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 26, 2021

“The Ruin stirs, and the Five Realms rumble,” a now-archived web announcement read on Thursday morning. Blockchains like Ethereum and Bitcoin can be less efficient because both networks are validated using “proof of work,” an algorithm that verifies the legitimacy of a transaction by solving energy-intensive math puzzles.

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Writing Outsource Development Technical Review Examples 196

InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

They brought me in and they said, ''There''s this whole new thing that we think there''s a lot of business, it''s the web. Although he was excelling as a web designer, Don began to get the itch to start his own business. Because it''s not just, there''s tips in there about how to basically grow skills that you don''t have yet.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 14, 2014

Personalize a simple web site. Don’t expect that you can create a new social networking site in your garage, and steal all the users away from Facebook. For additional tips and advice, and information about Visa''s small business solutions, follow @VisaSmallBiz and visit [link]. business ecommerce entrepreneur startup'

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 24, 2010

What Quora has done is wrap social networking around Q&A with the more clever next-gen UX I’ve seen. I stumbled upon the Question, “ What-is-the-motivation-behind-writing-public-reviews-and-tips-as-on-Amazon-Yelp-Foursquare-StickyBits-etc &# and took the bait. But perhaps the lurker category is smaller.

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 7, 2012

One of the largest time sucks of the internet is the vast amount of information available to us at any time right at our finger tips. Rarely do we come upon a website or web applcaitions that truly sifts through all the junk and curates the most influential and authoritative source to give to useful and value content…not spam.

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Content Startup Web Research 79

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Patrick is the man behind all the marketing aspects of what could be called one of the funniest sites on the web. He gives up the goods and a few tips on what you could do to help market your company. No social network has stood the test of time. Once momentum shifts from a social network it’s hard to get it back.

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Sites Marketing Social Media Social Network 61

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 22, 2012

I think these tough economic times and social networks have re-awakened consumers to the fact that there is more to a business transaction than price. From my own research, here is a collection of seven top tips on how a startup or any company can build and maintain real customer loyalty: Communicate more personally more often.

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Customer Custom Startup Competition 104

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

This was the first in her string of web properties. Tracy studied SEOMoz and several other online sources of SEO tips. She learned at the kitchen table as so many spouses do. After some encouragement from him she decided to launch her own website – Recycled Bride. If you want traffic you need to learn the tricks of the trade.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 15, 2010

Here are some tips I’ve gleaned from experience: Make your blog your website. Every business wants their web site to appear on the first page of search engine results from a relevant search (Search Engine Optimization). Use the social networks, like Twitter, to ‘pull’ in the business. Many now skip the separate static website.

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Blogging Search Engine Optimization Startup Writing 48

Xconomy

AUGUST 30, 2016

As tempting as it is to check your bank account from your phone on vacation, save it for when you’re at home on your personal network. By using these tips when using your devices in public and when traveling, you can ensure your accounts, and private information, are protected from threats.

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Journal Social Media Tips Writing 64

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 4, 2011

He told me in some combinations of device / OS / network they are crashing 4 times per 100. All applications crash and this is especially true in the nascent mobile world where dealing with device types, OS’s & networks adds one hell of a configuration management problem. In our next meeting I asked them how often it crashed.

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 7, 2015

Not only that, it has also improved how we communicate with others via our social media networks, e-mail addresses and voice chats. While in 1996, Hotmail launched e-mail on the web, and it opened the world of online communications. Experts consider amazon as the online market maker for leading the way to online shopping. Pro or con?”.

Social Media 40

Social Media Search Engine Optimization Startup Media 40

InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Capital efficient, web-based businesses should have a credible plan to self-sustainability. Along with Selling (see Be Like Sam ) and Networking (see Making Stone Soup and Personal Pitch ), negotiating is a vital startup skill. ALL of your employees must sell, network and spend the company’s money as if it were their own.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 22, 2012

Publish a regular blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and write a “white paper” on your technology. Use the tips outlined above during the first three months to get in the game, and count on much more time and money if you intend to stand out. They will exit quickly. Show evidence of your expertise.

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Search Engine Optimization Entrepreneur Sites Advertising 96

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 30, 2011

The tool tips are helpful for those “wtf is that icon&# moment, but instead of the typical “this is so confusing&# moments, I was actually going “ooooo, what’s this? My only apprehension is that my home network is a stronghold behind my server configuration; I’d much prefer a Windows tablet.

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TechCrunch LA

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

More importantly, start cultivating networks of friends who have a sense of pulse on the frontiers of the economy. Pro tip: take on the mantle of book editor for a major tech publication, and the publishers will mail you books for free. Quality tech news from around the web. Ditto people you met a while back. What a boring mess.

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Venture Capital Startup Technical Review Invest 202

InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

5) As an investor, I frankly find it tiresome the degree to which entrepreneurs attempt to hype their companies by integrating “social networks and social media” into their pitches. Social is not a hype movement; it is part of the web’s DNA. Data, social and location are all becoming foundational to the web.

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Startup Design Mobile Social Network 233

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Mallavarapu calls Blipboard a social map that gives you location based alerts in a follower network, not unlike Twitter’s model. Internal cross promotion within their own portfolio of apps, the marketplace and network as well. Mobile is a different animal than Web. How do you discover the right people to follow?

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Mobile Technical Review Platform Startup 71

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 13, 2010

Over the past ten years, the rise of the consumer web and the availability of better measurement too. The step by step story of an entrepreneur’s journey from idea to bootstrap web startup from her vi. Your Web Developer Thinks You're an Idiot. Your clients pay you to design and build web sites and app. The constrai.

Guide 69

Guide Startup Venture Capital Entrepreneur 69

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 4, 2014

First, we’d like to thank our exhibitors, sponsors, and venue (Dave and Buster’s Westchester) for supporting the all-encompasing day of industry insights and networking. He also tips the hat to Mike and UCLA’s innovative work in modeling the climate change for the area.

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UCLA Technical Review Software Review Incubator 99

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 1, 2010

I think these tough economic times and social networks have re-awakened consumers to the fact that there is more to a business transaction than price. From my own research, here is a collection of seven top tips on how to build and maintain real customer loyalty: Communicate more personally more often.

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Satisfaction Customer Custom Startup 49

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 25, 2014

In all seriousness, though, an extra tip to the good work being done at Breathometer, in light of a hugely saddening and tragic drunk driving incident that marred the positive festival feel of SXSW Music Week. Anima Sarah Lavoy – Connect , Geo locational convenience for your social networks. A hit with the SXSW party crowd).

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Entertainment Google Entrepreneur Course 99