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Thursday, September 22, 2011 -- Free Movie Screening of Participant Media's Circumstance presented by Take Part and SMW LA. Attend a Movies and SocialMedia event hosted by the industry leader in social action campaigns, Participant Media which has the current top two box office leading films in distribution (Contagion and The Help).
This was pre socialmedia. I am often asked about socialmedia by those who want to know how they should best do it professionally. My advice always follows along the line of: Twitter is part media distribution platform. To get on his radar screen. Should CEOs be Social? Background. Many people.
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Screen First – If you believe that an introduction has a low likelihood of netting either party a substantive gain, dissuade the person requesting the introduction. Not only will this approach save everyone time, it will allow you to reserve your social capital to facilitate more impactful introductions. Indispensable Matchmaking.
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Attendees can get a chance to be one of be 5 pre-screened pitches (and maybe 1 aud pitch if there's time) who will have ONE minute to give a pitch of their startup, web series, app, film pitch with feedback from panelists. The panelists will pick their fave pitch to give a 5-minute pitch. See [link].
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inch full HD (1080p) screen and HTC Sense innovations. HTC BlinkFeed provides customized content and real-time updates streamed live on your home screen. It can be set up in a few simple steps and gives you the ability to access electronic program guides and control a receiver and home theatre right from your phone’s screen.
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” The large socialmediascreen is Enplug, five iterations later. Instead of advertising, their large, colorful screens are a direct result of these core values. With apps like the socialmedia feed (which draws data from Twitter, Foursquare, etc.) We started small, but wanted more innovation.
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Given that I hadn’t had time to change out of my t-shirt (I had promised Jonathan Strauss I would wear to support his company), I tried to keep a low profile here [full shirt: Effing SocialMedia, How Does it Work? Dinner was hosted by Joshua Baer of OtherInbox who held a great event. But the NEXT night was mind-meld on steroids.
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In my LA I often see computer screens open with entrepreneurs talking about digital media. I live in the city of Santa Monica. My daily coffee meetings are not surrounded by the Hollywood elite with discussions of scripts, scenes and casting. Each of these companies exited for more than $500 million and several north of $1 billion.
” The large socialmediascreen is Enplug, five iterations later. Instead of advertising, their large, colorful screens are a direct result of these core values. With apps like the socialmedia feed (which draws data from Twitter, Foursquare, etc.) We started small, but wanted more innovation.
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 socialmedia to poll for interest, feedback, and ultimately some funding for the startup.
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Even online, the type of people who may respond to socialmedia requests may bear very little relationship to the intended market. Crowd-pitching groups are making an effort to mitigate these problems by pre-screening the candidates, and providing an experienced panel of investors to do the judging.
Jobscience CEO Ted Elliott said,”It has become common practice for employers and colleges to request access to socialmedia sites and use the information to screen applicants” He added that “Job seekers need to control their social identity and validate what they are willing to share with employers.”
Even online, the type of people who may respond to socialmedia requests may bear very little relationship to the intended market. Crowd-pitching groups are making an effort to mitigate these problems by pre-screening the candidates, and providing an experienced panel of investors to do the judging.
An example is the evolution of computer control to screen touches and gestures, versus keys and mice. Pervasive access to the Internet and socialmedia have allowed customers to take an active role in helping other customers, with customer support, requirements definition, and open source development.
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Attendees include startup CEOs, accelerators, VCs, investors, Hollywood movie and music studio execs, agencies, fashion, content creators, socialmedia gurus, developers, designers, and more from LA, Silicon Valley, OC, San Diego, New York, and international.
However, international customers have found you through socialmedia, US trade shows and technical papers. In my experience it is essential for the head of international to clearly define his needs, hire a professional to locate individuals and perform the initial screening. Mistakes can be costly.
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