SoCal CTO

MARCH 22, 2007

Im constantly frustrated by conversations that take place in discussion groups that cant cross the border into the blog world. Dr. Karrer was valedictorian at Loyola Marymount University, attended the University of Southern California as a Tau Beta Pi fellow, one of the top 30 engineers in the nation, and received a M.S.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 27, 2017

Social Media Automation: What Works and What Doesn’t written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Businesses, or marketers to be more specific, can benefit from social media automation. However, when done the wrong way, social media automation can cost you more than what you have gained.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 26, 2020

They created a program called Onward California in partnership with the State of California and with the support of governor Newsom. Their model in California was so successful they eventually created a new organization, Onward US, dedicated to putting American workers displaced by COVID-19 back to work.

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Visible networking is turning into a really great opportunity to get to know people better, get to meet new people, and have some interesting conversations. You mention social / viral aspects at both Google Photos and United Online. What were those and how is that changing now given how things are changing in social media?

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SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Blogs also make it easy for new people to find those interesting conversation. In this era of “open source” everything, open conversations on blogs make a lot of sense. Are you leveraging social media at all? What networking events in Los Angeles or Southern California do you go to? That's great to hear.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2016

Statistically many of us in the tech & VC industries live in California, New York, Massachusetts or Washington where our presidential votes are likely to have no impact due to the electoral college system. Use your blogs, use social media, use the TV media. We must vote anyways.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 23, 2017

I’m not a connected-all-the-time social media user anyways so it wasn’t immediately obvious to me how profoundly positive this would be but I’ll explain why it’s been such a positive experience. The status of a hurricane when I’m living in California won’t change enough between 3pm and 9pm when I read about it to matter to me.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 27, 2011

The first of these discussions was about a new social media marketing platform called Stanzr, from San Francisco-based Voluble, that we are using at 1M/1M. We did a cobranded social chat event on Tuesday that gave us an opportunity to actually test ride the Stanzr product. The 1M/1M Channel on Stanzr. MapWide.com. Next, Dr. S.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 17, 2015

We just love sharing articles about fonts, logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! How to Optimize Facebook Custom Tabs for More Conversions [link] crowdspring.co/1KKEEQh 6 things to do after your pitch [link] crowdspring.co/1G5p6i4

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Note from the editor: We talk a lot about conversion rate optimization, and how it’s about showing the right people, the right thing, at the right time in order to get more out of your website. We use targeting in a similar way to shape our terms to boost their conversion potential. We should look toward.

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Hunter Walker

JULY 29, 2017

HW: When you dove into the world of anti-vaxxers you encountered some really interesting conclusions about how extreme groups use social media effectively, and how traditional voices are getting drowned out. 26% of the tweets in the overwhelmingly anti-vaccine Twitter conversation were sent by.05%

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

I believe that every human with time to spare, and a connection to the web, should be on social media. Do the big gigantic numbers imply that your business should use these social media channels? Even the people who powered your investment in Social Media, the Gurus, have, reluctantly, accepted this reality.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Among other things they conducted 240 A/B tests that resulted in a 49% increase in donation conversion (that was more than $80 million extra cash). Research shows that marketers are spending pennies on their conversion efforts. Just waste all that effort and money – only because their website is not optimized for conversions.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Crucially, salaries are much more affordable than in California or New York thanks to the lower cost of living. That is something to which I’ve had to work hard to adapt because being able to promote yourself and your brand across social media and countless other outlets is an absolute necessity in Austin and the U.S.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 25, 2017

We’re all bombarded with social media campaigns asking for us to Tweet, share, like, change our badge, use a hashtag or generally show outrage at a topic du jour. Fresno State students receive supplies for school with help from Renaissance Scholars staff John Hunt, Jr. left) and Kizzy Lopez (right).

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2020

The stories he told me during our conversation, somber as they are, show the truth of that belief. You can listen to our conversation on Apple podcasts , Google podcasts , or wherever you like to download. Here's my conversation with Carl Liebert. He shared his reflections on why these approaches work. It's member-owned.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 18, 2011

With all the sexiness oozing out of social media it might seem insane to write about email. I dare say even more than Search (and without a shred of doubt, more than Social Media). You can compare customers in California, Idaho, and Florida; new and existing customers; or various demographics, etc.,

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Austin Startup

MARCH 2, 2020

To prepare for the SXSW conference, I flew in from California and our founder Takahito Iguchi flew in from Japan to meet in Austin, TX. We wanted to introduce our Dabel app , where users join live audio streams and have conversations with people. Join us for some ramen, sake and good conversation for a good cause!

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 24, 2021

innovated in social media advertising and for a variety of reasons wasn’t ultimately successful and went to zero. that plays a leading role in funding in the Central Coast of California. With the set of cards we had at the time we sold, but what I wouldn’t give to still be working with and going long these two.

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SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 1, 2010

New York, California different toilet, same s#@t. Risk-takers and Strategists: Jeremiah Owyang on Long-Term Social Media Planning - ReadWriteStart , November 10, 2010 Two years ago, 93% of Americans believed companies should have a social media presence. The conversation shouldn't end after conversion.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 30, 2009

New Century, New Channels For many of you reading this, boxes sitting on a retail shelf may seem hopelessly outdated, but the same marketing lessons hold for “award winning&# web sites or social media. As a pay-per-click marketer, now I will look at retail packaging as a source of ideas on landing page design.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 1, 2015

So-called after the California Gold Rush where the purveyors of picks and shovels made a killing (whereas the outcome for prospectors was mixed), the picks and shovels of machine intelligence are hardware, data feeds, and (arguably) the algorithms themselves. It’s not uncharted territory?—?if Pick and Shovel’ plays. Is anyone doing this?

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Occam's Razor

MAY 2, 2017

Outcomes: Revenue | Ideas Funded Behavior: Path Length | Cart Abandonment Rate Acquisition: Assisted Conversions | Share of Search. No respected ecommerce entity can live without a hard core focus on acquisition strategies that are powered by out-of-sights from Assisted Conversions data. A quick best practice. I love governments!

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techland.time.com

JANUARY 16, 2013

TIME has already been a leader in the social-media space, with nearly 4 million followers on Twitter and large user bases on Facebook , Google+, Pinterest, Foursquare and Instagram. The responsive redesign does not replace our separate popular smart-phone and tablet apps, which provide a different, distinctive experience for users.

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www.foliomag.com

JULY 31, 2012

Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools. Social media audiences have effectively become another universe of prospects to tap, which means measurement and tracking is essential to yielding from these visitors both direct and indirect revenue. California. California. AddThis Bookmark Button END -->.

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Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

Or will the convergence of content, internet, mobile applications, games and social media be the onrushing asteroids that will soon destroy the movie dinosaurs? A former partner in two leading Los Angeles media law firms, Lee holds a J.D. He is a current member of the California State Bar, and the Hollywood Writers Guild.

Los Angeles 85

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 11, 2015

Social Media Performance Analysis. Social Media Performance Analysis. Let's say you want to analyze your social media performance. Here's the report for Mobile… It was really fascinating to see the goal completions and conversion rates for Apple vs. Samsung. Campaign Cost Analysis.

Analytics 60

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Hunter Walker

AUGUST 19, 2019

The New York Times’ John Herrman recently asked “ Is there anything the rest of the internet can learn from LinkedIn? ,” in relation to how people there are relatively civil there compared to purely social media platforms. Hunter Walk: Wait, I thought LinkedIn was a resume and recruiting site.

Management 97

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 11, 2018

We created virality in small pockets, such as Venice Beach, California, and the virality spilled over to the next pocket, Santa Monica. Typically, marketing dollars are spent in two ways: on awareness building (letting people know your product exists) and conversion (getting them to buy it).

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

He’s done several startups and is a board member of the Technology Council of Southern California (which is where I met him originally). It’s something I speak about quite a bit (see Social Media to Build Reputation and Reach Prospects and Social Media for Service Professionals ). Look forward to the discussion.

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Growthink Blog

JUNE 19, 2010

Or will the convergence of content, internet, mobile applications, games and social media be the onrushing asteroids that will soon destroy the movie dinosaurs? A former partner in two leading Los Angeles media law firms, Lee holds a J.D. He is a current member of the California State Bar, and the Hollywood Writers Guild.

Los Angeles 76

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Most of them are from California (8.56%), New York (8.16%), Florida (7.40%), Texas (6.16%), Pennsylvania (5.71%) and Illinois (5.71%). The conversion rate of your landing page or offer. Social Media – 60.16%. For example, Kim might be complaining about the landing page, saying she has a less than 1% conversion rate.

Affiliate 48

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SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 22, 2009

I see Visible Networking as a series of conversations around blog posts, and encouraging a group of people to actively participate. Yes, blogs has been touted as a place to have conversations, but Tony is doing Visible Networking by starting the conversation in a blog post, then continuing the conversation in the comments.

Los Angeles 150

Los Angeles Networking Southern California Aggregator 150

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

October 2012 – Erin Turner and Gagan Biyani host the first Growth Hackers Conference in Menlo Park, California. Social media drives communication…to drive sales. 5 Social Media Growth Hacks for Small Businesses by Forbes. via TechCrunch). Ads drive awareness…to drive sales. It is simply getting customers.

Retention 48

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

He wasn't a media star. Here's my conversation with Tomas Pueyo. Eric Ries : I appreciate you saying that, and we should certainly reserve a moment to say thank you to all of the spouses and supportive partners that have made possible so much of this relief work that we have been talking about in this series of conversations.

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

I hadn't talked to her in a while and then because of a presentation I did around Social Media for Service Professionals she and I reconnected. We streamline strategy development using a Reality-Based approach, then execute cross-media programs including websites, brochures, ads, booths. It has been fun to get to know her again.

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