socalTECH

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Santa Monica-based ShopNation has raised $800,000 in a seed funding, and launched a new fashion discovery site today. ShopNation's web site allows users to find fashion products, including clothing, shoes, handbags, accessories, and lingerie, sort-able by brand, features, price, and other options. READ MORE>>.

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The rule of thumb for an advisory board member is to expect a half to a full day each year on site, typically in a strategic planning meeting with numerous members of the staff, as well as some reasonable number of phone calls from senior members of management during the year. What if an advisor acts as a consultant with more time?

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socalTECH

JUNE 2, 2010

Los Angeles-based PriceGrabber.com , the online shopping comparison site now owned by Experian, said today that it has switched up its pricing model, and moved to a new, cost-per-click bidding platform. PriceGrabber said it will now allow it merchants to bid for cost-per-click rates, changing product rankings and traffic exposure on its site.

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TechCrunch LA

JULY 10, 2019

Car shoppers now have several new options to avoid long-term debt and commitments. ” Citing a Bloomberg report, the site explains automakers may have had the worst first half for new-vehicle retail sales since 2013. Cars-as-a-Service. Car sales are tanking, but people still need cars.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

San Diego-based BrightQube, an angel-backed stock photo search site, has updated its web services to make it easier for photo buyers to find images. BrightQube rolled out its new web site earlier this week, adding such features as pop-up search tips, new navigation options, filtering, and other features.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 10, 2017

Los Angeles-based online electronics retailer NewEgg said this morning that it has tied with SquareTrade as an option on eligible product purchases on the site. NewEgg and SquareTrade did not discuss terms of their deal to offer up the extended protection plans on NewEgg's site. NewEgg is based in the City of Industry.

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Southern California Edison Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Instead of going immediately home at the end of the day, some employees want to stay after hours to attend a fitness class or get food, and buildings that offer these activities on-site are more desirable than those that don’t. On-Site Social Programming. Sit-down dining options for tenants wishing to eat during or after the workday.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Thousand Oaks-based Red Pocket Mobile , a telecom provider which offers up contract-free, low-cost wireless plans, has teamed up with online auction an marketplace site eBay , to include a low cost wireless plan with every phone sold on eBay, the two said this morning. READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 16, 2012

In any case, it’s time to look again at the options you really have. The recently passed JOBS bill now allows even non-accredited investors to contribute small amounts to new startups through “crowd-sourcing” sites, like Kickstarter and Crowdtilt. Today, if you do well in this mode, you will get funded if and when you need it.

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socalTECH

MAY 21, 2020

Los Angeles-based Modern Trust said this morning that it has launched a new online site to help people create and maintain living trust and estate planning documents. The company said Hayes is a long time trust and estate planning attorney.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Postmates is now rolling out what could be the biggest update to the company’s service in a long time — adding a retail option for users to shop local stores and for local merchants to set up a virtual on-demand storefront in the app. We have reasonable coverage throughout broader urban LA.” Image Credit: Postmates.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

According to the company, its software runs more than 400 times faster than other options--including other commercial software providers and the open source Lucene search engine--on local data. READ MORE>>. srch2 search engine technology software instant'

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socalTECH

JULY 22, 2010

Aliso Viejo-based ecommerce site Buy.com said this morning that it is going beyond the industry-standard, 30-day return policy and extending out a new, 45-day return policy on its items. Buy.com explained that those partners who also support the 45-day return policy will get more prominent site placement and a special badge.

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NewEgg Commerce Sites Networking 246

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Calabasas-based online travelbooking site CheapAir.com , in what looks to be the first by a travel company, wil let its customers pay on installment for an air flight, through a partnership with financial services technology provider Affirm.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Redondo Beach-based Modnique , an online fashion retailer which runs flash sales events on apparel, handbags, kids, and other products, said Monday that it has launched a new site in Russia. The company said the Russian site offers up full Russian language capabilities, local payment options, and more.

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Tech.Co

MAY 31, 2023

Every solution we include is affordable, and we even list some free options for startups committed to keeping costs to a minimum. The security and privacy tool offers an impressive amount of features for a free tool, including a killswitch, obfuscated server options, and AES-256-bit encryption. While Hide.me

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Calabasas-based travel booking site CheapAir.com says that it has begun accepting those two cyber-currencies -- which are similar to Bitcoin -- for booking airline flights, hotels, and train seats. for Bitcoin sofar, and is hoping the expansion of payment options will attract more cryptocurrency enthusiasts to its service. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Zadara said it will ship its own storage equipment to a company's own site, where data can be restored and brought back online; the company also offers up cloud-based storage options, which uses Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, and others, for storage. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Los Angeles-based Break Media said Wednesday that it is expanding the number of video advertising options the site offers. The publisher of entertainment sites aimed at men, said it has added new HD-quality options, interactive pre-roll options, and expandable video ads, among other options.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Much effort and study has been expended to determine how a web site can better convert its visitors to paying customers. Sites like ww1.novarad.net Sites like www.pnmsoft.com use both general quotes from industry experts and information specific to their product to build a case for their product while the customer reviews their site.

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Tech.Co

MAY 26, 2020

Amazon used its popular affiliate program to spur additional growth, getting reviewers and publishing sites – including us here at Tech.co – to link to Amazon in exchange for a small payout whenever a reader bought something by following that link. The ecommerce site Bookshop offers a book-specific affiliate program. commission).

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Tech.Co

MARCH 25, 2022

Carrot Ads is the biggest new feature: It'll allow businesses to monetize the ecommerce sites they own while using Instacart's own ad tech. per delivery, with the option to get unlimited free deliveries for $12.95 For example, Walmart Grocery charges $9.99 per month or $98 per year.

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Berkonomics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

The rule of thumb for an advisory board member is to expect a half to a full day each year on site, typically in a strategic planning meeting with numerous members of the staff, as well as some reasonable number of phone calls from senior members of management during the year. How do you pay an advisory board?

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Knowledge Base Guide Patents Email 243

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Bizzy , the social recommendations site owned by Woodland Hills-based ReachLocal , reported today that it has connected its mobile apps directly with the popular Foursquare check in service. Bizzy also updated its service to allow for bios in user profiles, email options, and other fixes. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

APRIL 15, 2014

The startup--founded by serial entrepreneur Sean Broihier--said that it is looking to give better options to photographers for selling their images. Broihier is a serial entrepreneur, who is also behind online art site FineArtAmerica.com. READ MORE>>. pixels image marketplace photography images photo'

Santa Monica 138

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 21, 2023

On the other hand, there are many additional creative options available for starting a business that you might not find for buying a car, home, or other major consumer item. This popular funding source, where anyone can participate, per the JOBS Act in the US, is exemplified by online sites like Kickstarter.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 16, 2014

The Mac news site says that AT&T no longer gives customers the option to sign up for Beats Music when signing up for a new phone pkan, the Beats Music website has removed its "subscribe with AT&T" option, and AT&T employees have been told to stop selling those subscriptions to customers.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Fans of online, video site lynda.com now have the option to access that company''s extensive library of video tutorials on the go, through a new Android app, the company said this morning. Interested in improving your skills in web design or photography while on the go?

Web Design 133

Web Design Training Course Education 133

socalTECH

JULY 27, 2016

Los Angeles-based online car shopping startup Car Harmony is taking on the area of auto finance today, saying it has launched a new, self service tool aimed at letting car shoppers create their own custom financing options for cars.

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socalTECH

MARCH 29, 2016

Jacobs said the contract is effective May 1st, and has a maximum value of $400M, split between a two year, base period of performance and three, one-year options. Jacobs will handle everything from propulsion system testing to operations and maintenance of the on-site laboratories and facilities. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Irvine-based online auto information and leads site Autobytel announced Wednesday afternoon that it has invested $2.5M Autobytel said it also has the option to invest an additional, $2.5M in AutoWeb , a new, pay-per-click automotive advertising marketplace. in AutoWeb as it grows. in AutoWeb stock.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 2, 2023

On the Internet, I am wary of one more search engine provider, clones of existing social-media sites, and yet another new dating site. Don’t expect investors to line up for your new online gaming site, adult entertainment or quick sources of cash. You need a big differentiator in these arenas.

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Tech.Co

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Selz helps small businesses create online stores, as well as letting them add payment options to existing websites. Selz currently offers three monthly pricing plans which allow you to create your own store using its platform, or attach Selz' smarts to an existing site. There's nothing particularly unique about what Selz does.

News 137

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 29, 2020

On the other hand, there are many additional creative options available for starting a business that you might not find for buying a car, home, or other major consumer item. This popular funding source, where anyone can participate, per the JOBS Act in the US, is exemplified by online sites like Kickstarter.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

Los Angeles-based eDivvy.com , the group gifting site which is now headed by Eden Jarrin, said today that it has opened up a new, business-to-business payment option for its application. According to eDivvy, the new option will allow merchants to offer the service much like those sites integrate PayPal or BillMeLater.

Sites 133

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Los Angeles-based SheKnows , the unit of AtomicOnline focused on creating online sites for women, said today that it has expanded into city guides. According to SheKnows, the new site--the SheKnows City Guide --will provide information on destinations and attractions for active women and mothers. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Los Angeles-based Border Stylo , the mobile app developer headed by Diego Prats and Oscar Guido, has updated its Retrollect iPhone app, the firm said this week, completely re-coding the app, revamping its creation process, and improved sharing options on the software. Retrollect is free in the Apple iTunes store.

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