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Websites: Reloaded

SoCal Tech Calendar

Thursday, March 17, 2011 -- OCTANe Building Blocks - Websites: Reloaded. Popping up first or second when a user is searching for a specific service (or product) can net more business than a word-of-mouth recommendation or expensive marketing campaign. So what do start-ups need to know in today's ever-expanding online market?

OCTANE 113
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Networking Events in Los Angeles and Southern California

SoCal CTO

In his post, he mentions the following events / event organizers, and you should visit his post for a bit more on each of them. You can use keywords like: Events in Los Angeles or Southern California Events or even Santa Monica Events.

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Interview with Kevin Strong, FutureDash

socalTECH

We spoke with Kevin shortly before the holidays about the firm, as well as how he connected with Allan at an OCTANe event. The founder of the company is Allan Hundhausen, who is President of the firm, who started working on the technology three years ago, and incorporated FutureDash about a year ago.

Startup 140
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Angel Funding Advice

Both Sides of the Table

Good idea & plan: You must start with a good idea and a PowerPoint deck (my outline is here , scroll down mid way). And a great product starts with the founder. Their name alone is enough to get meetings set up. Join local organizations like OCTANe , TechStars or Launchpad LA. I’ll make my next posting shorter.

Angel 291
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5 things Silicon Valley gets wrong about Southern California

SoCal Delicious

10 New York City startups we’re crazy about. Apple event rumor round-up: iPad Mini, iPad 3.5, Investors are no longer compelled to stick to their own backyard, and Southern California is changing the startup landscape, consistently ranking in the top three along with Silicon Valley and the Boston area. 11 hrs ago.