InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 10, 2012

The lessons learned by Divshot confirm that obtaining, and more importantly maintaining, visibility on the front page of a major social news site results from the congruence of three factors: audience, timing and engagement. To do this, you must formulate a sound engagement plan in advance of receiving unexpected media attention.

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Tech.Co

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

We think a good place to start with this topic is on the subject of social media. Social media is popular. Using video for social media marketing is a powerful tool for building your brand and reaching your clients. Here are a few tips to get started. Create for Social. Video is popular.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

If your startup can’t be bothered with social media, or has no plan to take advantage of it, then you are definitely at risk these days. They also identify clearly the five key social media mistakes that I often see, along the following lines: Diving in without a strategic plan. Not having a social media policy.

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socalTECH

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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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 4, 2010

If your startup can’t be bothered with social media, or has no plan to take advantage of it, then you are definitely at risk these days. They also identify clearly the five key social media mistakes that business often make, along the following lines: Diving in without a strategic plan. Not having a social media policy.

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TechEmpower

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Applying that solution to our job matching site made perfect sense. Leveraging LLMs to help users fill in text, whether it’s by providing starter content, samples, or highly personalized tips, makes their lives easier. That’s why we’re planning on building most of our sites this way in the future.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

The first step is to set your criteria, including a match for your sector type and stage, and then proactively seek out and contact the best candidates: Review profiles on professional social media sites. Review current crowdsourcing sites for a good fit.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Now, even the earliest stage startup can rise to visibility or be forever lost by their first media spotlight, so it behooves us all to know the rules early. Most entrepreneurs I know admit to a poor first media interaction, and many are still waiting for the instant replay. On the social media side, the stakes are just as great.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 8, 2020

Highlight the problem and your concerns in industry blogs, speaking in public forums, and making yourself visible on social media and networking opportunities. Social media sites today, including Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter, provide ideal forums for presenting your cause and your concept.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 3, 2013

In fact, if your profile is not already on one of these sites, it probably means that you aren’t in the business market anyway. Here are some tips on how to make yours stand out above the crowd: Focus on results.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

We'll discuss trends and tips in online dating (what should your profile pic be, what description, social media for dating), how sites like eHarmony and dating authors use social media to promote, how romantic comedies market and tie into V-day, and more.

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InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

It is no secret that Pinterest and other social commerce sites have begun to dial in the commerce equation. These sites (so far) have managed to balance facilitating product discovery and purchase capabilities with users'' desires to entertain and educate themselves without feeling like they are in a marketplace.

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Tech Coast Venture Network

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

Social media and email marketing act separately as great marketing tools. While social media offers a continuous interaction with your followers, email marketing is a tool to provide a steady flow of information received directly by your connections.

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Daradiction

DECEMBER 30, 2009

Ever since two friends and I staged a two-week jaunt around the Midwest to attend a great new conference earlier this year, I’ve been more and more aware of a growing trend: the social media road trip. For folks intent on packing up the hardware and hitting the road, here are ten tips for success. More on that later.

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socalTECH

APRIL 16, 2010

Albert previously founded CheapCheapCheap.com, an online coupon and deal finding site, and we thought we'd hear from Albert why he thinks the local, group purchasing market is so interesting, and how he hopes to grow the service beyond just Orange County. What is the site all about? How did DealPerk.com come about?

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

The news comes shortly after Bytedance (Beijing Bytedance Technology Co Ltd) also announced it had acquired another Los Angeles, social app developer, Musical.ly, in a deal reported to be worth as much as $1 billion. Live.me's site appears to focus a lot on "cam girls" interacting with viewers for "virtual tips". READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

The cost of entry is so low – you can create a web site for almost nothing - and you are on your way to riches with e-commerce, your latest invention, or personal services. Mashable claims there are 150,000 new web sites created per day. Having a web site is necessary, but not sufficient. Engage your audience with social media.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 24, 2018

Their expectations of relationship and personalization are taxing businesses today, and their power through social media will kill those who can’t or won’t comply. They are not hesitant to engage the crowd through social media and sites like Yelp to drive you from the marketplace.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Let’s face it– between finalizing your product for launch and working with developers to get the site or app up (or maybe you are a developer yourself), a marketing strategy, big or small, can feel like a bad hangover the same morning you need to go into work. Just make it go away…. Website design: Less is more! The best part?

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 28, 2011

If you love to travel and you’re all about the not so touristy stuff you may have just struck social media gold. Mostly geared towards college students and young professionals, users can log on fill out a profile and be paired up with users of similar interests on the site. The key to the site is all about compatibility.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Years ago, it cost a million dollars for a new e-commerce site, one that you can now create for almost nothing with current tools and technology. Establishing your brand with interactive social media. The cost of social media done well is low. Just make sure you can fill in all the details.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

As a mentor to young aspiring entrepreneurs , I often get asked for tips on a strategy to get started. Make sure you can get consistent names on Twitter, Facebook, and other key social media sites. The challenge is when and how to make the switch to the entrepreneur lifestyle. No presence gives you no credibility.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 24, 2018

Their expectations of relationship and personalization are taxing businesses today, and their power through social media will kill those who can’t or won’t comply. They are not hesitant to engage the crowd through social media and sites like Yelp to drive you from the marketplace.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

As outlined a while back by Adam Holden-Bache on Social Media B2B , I’m convinced that business-to-business has more money and more untapped opportunities, still waiting to be found: Find strategic partnerships. Leave tips where your contacts go (maybe similar to what History Channel does on Foursquare). Branded entertainment.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 4, 2016

Years ago, it cost a million dollars for a new e-commerce site, one that you can now create for almost nothing with current tools and technology. Establishing your brand with interactive social media. The cost of social media done well is low. Just make sure you can fill in all the details.

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SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2010

8 Really Cool Web-Based Tools for Bloggers - Blogtrepreneur | Entrepreneur Blog , June 1, 2010 Looking for cool applications to help you make your blog or site all it can be? Six Slides - A VC : Venture Capital and Technology , June 23, 2010 The CEO of one of our portfolio companies is working on a fundraising deck and asked me for some tips.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 9, 2015

If you’ll be catering to electronics consumers in the coming weeks, take advantage of these simple tips to make sure your holidays are merry and profitable. 4 Use social media. As with email, social media is a practical way to keep your target customers informed of sales throughout the duration of the holidays.

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Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 1, 2010

Almost as important as what they do on your site is where they came from and how they got there. This is especially useful if you use links in social media (blogs, tweets, Facebook links or YouTube links) to grab some traffic. Good tip: Avoid the long and confusing URLs and use a URL shortener like bit.ly

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 3, 2014

Now that you understand the successful crowdfunding mindset let’s dive into the tips and tactics… 1. Check out Smartshoot which is a site of videographers ready to lend their creativity to your campaign development by crowdsourcing their ideas and services. Transforming a Contributor into a Loyal Supporter. Video Production.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 16, 2009

We caught up with Lewis and got him to spill the beans on a few great LinkedIn tips to not only get your profile one of the top ranked profiles on LinkedIn but also how to benefit from LinkedIn by adding value and being consistent. SportsNetworker.com is a site that connects sports professionals in the industry.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 17, 2016

In my experience, and the eyes of experts in this arena, here are some practical tips: There is no substitute for a personal touch. We all know it’s less expensive to automate the support role, through web site forms and touch-tone phone systems. Relationships are all about empathy, passion and going the extra mile.

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Review the person’s publicly available information from social media sites. For additional tips regarding how to create a position for yourself at a startup, see Joining An adVenture. Triangulate – As noted in Jedi Mind Tricks , similarity leads to liking and liking leads to a willingness to help.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

For a full breakdown of each of our speakers’ backgrounds, visit our event info site ! As we enter a world where social media is increasingly becoming less private, users are becoming exposed in new ways. Bitcoin and the closure of nefarious exchange site, Silk Road. Verdict: It’s going to be huge.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Users can browse the site for high-def video interviews of each potential caregiver, send and receive payments online and receive daily updates via text message on their aging loved ones.

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InfoChachkie

JUNE 17, 2014

It should be no surprise that this social media guru has earned over 113,000 authentic Twitter followers. His bonafides are impressive: named by Forbes as a Top 50 Social Media Influencer, cited by LinkedIn as a Top 25 Social Media Market Expert and proclaimed by AdWeek to be a Top 50 Person Re-Tweeted By Marketing Leaders.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 10, 2020

Along with her insights, she offers 50 innovative new tips to grow your business. With social media, you can interact more precisely and create custom products and marketing to be almost all things to all people. Modern websites adapt to the mobile environment, or you can provide a separate mobile site at low cost.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 26, 2021

” Harvard Law professor Rebecca Tushnet — who is a member of the legal team at the Organization for Transformative Works, which runs major fan fiction site Archive of Our Own — said that these questions would depend on what the actual contract is between Realms of Ruin and the writers. “If

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