crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! PR is mostly ineffective when companies step on social media landmines – [link]. Nice guys finish last when it comes to leadership – [link]. – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 12, 2010

These posts and videos are about design, startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Social Media Revolution – Facts and Figures – [link]. Video: Adobe CTO calls out Apple over Flash – [link]. Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week!

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SoCal CTO

MAY 15, 2009

Just a quick note that I'll be moderating a Technology Council Event : Social Networking as a Business Strategy May 19, 2009 - Culver City Social networking media are used on a daily basis to grow businesses and expand career opportunities. Corporations increasingly see social media as a key PR, communications and marketing medium.

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

CTO, Modcloth – San Francisco, CA (corrected from e-mail version) Remember that girl from back home? The ideal candidate has experience with eCommerce systems, emerging mobile and social technologies, as well as RoR. Interested candidates should e-mail keyhirewire@firstround.com with "Modcloth CTO" in the subject.

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Sophia Perl of Wisdom

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Last week, (seems that all of my postings start this way) I attended the Second Annual West Coast Businesswomen’s Sustainability Leadership Summit , a Women’s Network for Sustainable Future event , at IBM Almaden Research Center in San Jose, California. There were about 150-200 women in attendance (my guestimate).

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Mike Michalowicz

MAY 31, 2016

As the Head of the Technology and Professional Services at Integrien, Zarik worked closely with other executives and investors at Clearstone Ventures to create an attractive enterprise level software solution which was successfully acquired by VMware, Inc. Later in his career, Zarik founded Zema Enterprises, Inc. Zarik holds a B.S.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

I told her that I believed America’s best asset – driven initially from software innovation mindset in the San Francisco Bay Area and media innovation driven from Los Angeles – was our willingness to accept failure. Leadership over backbenchers? I wish I had 20% of her confidence, focus and leadership skills at 25.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 24, 2021

Silicon Valley and the media industry that surrounds it values youth. innovated in social media advertising and for a variety of reasons wasn’t ultimately successful and went to zero. And the third founder, Colin Kelley , remains an important contributor & CTO of the company. The second “exit”?—?Adly?—?innovated

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Mike Michalowicz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

CSG offers its clients both an outsourced Chief Technology Officer and an entire I.T. challenges most businesses face, Scott has focused his own efforts in helping his clients and their families battle Cybercrime, Cyberbullying, and other harmful technologies. In 2013, CSG was named one of the top 100 I.T. Show Quotes .

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 10, 2012

Customer content and engagement built rapid growth in the success of Intel ’s social media and Web-based marketing efforts, increasing “customer contacts” by a factor of tenfold and overall page views by 100x. Intel realized this when its initial forays into web-based and social media marketing were going nowhere.

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Sophia Perl of Wisdom

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Last week, (seems that all of my postings start this way) I attended the Second Annual West Coast Businesswomen’s Sustainability Leadership Summit , a Women’s Network for Sustainable Future event , at IBM Almaden Research Center in San Jose, California. There were about 150-200 women in attendance (my guestimate).

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Board Effect

JANUARY 15, 2020

Depending on the average age of the board directors and senior executives, organizations may have top corporate leadership teams that are primarily digital conservatives. Digital tools include websites, mobile sites, social media outlets, the internet, and products and services that are promoted on the internet.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 18, 2022

Whitney is an expert in smart growth leadership, and she co-founded the Disruptive Innovation Fund with Harvard Business School’s late Clayton Christensen. Questions I ask Whitney Johnson: [1:26] How are you applying the S Curve of Learning to growth and leadership? [2:48] She's an expert at smart growth leadership.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 4, 2022

You know, they could probably run some areas of the business, but they don't necessarily have the pure domain expertise to be a chief marketing officer or a chief technology officer in a similar size company. And I was the sixth member of our sixth member leadership team to get replaced.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 24, 2022

Whitney is an expert at smart growth leadership, and she co-founded the Disruptive Innovation Fund with Harvard Business School’s late Clayton Christensen. Questions I ask Whitney Johnson: [1:26] How are you applying the S Curve of Learning to growth and leadership? [2:48] She's an expert at smart growth leadership.

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www.entrepreneur.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Run & Grow Run and Grow Your Business Home Human Resources Leadership Innovation Growth Strategies Business Management Travel Innovation Play Video Docstocs Jason Nazar on Fostering Innovation (Video). Unique contribution: Does he or she bring specialized knowledge, skills, leadership ability or experiences that you don't have?

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Often, the Entrepreneur also takes the leadership role of being a guiding force towards the founder’s vision. Talk to peers at other firms who have recently hired selected positions (CMO, CTO, CFO). Additionally, take advantage of social media: Twitter, LinkedIn, FB, Meetup, Google+, Cragislist, Angel.co

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Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Mass TLC Unconference: Large annual conference put on by the MA Technology Leadership Council. link] – Not a meetup, but a great mentorship program started by serial CTO Sean Lindsay. Startup Leadership Program – International mentorship program with over 100 startups participating. Next major event? Future M on Oct 16.

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Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Mass TLC Unconference : Large annual conference put on by the MA Technology Leadership Council. link] – Not a meetup, but a great mentorship program started by serial CTO Sean Lindsay. Startup Leadership Program – International mentorship program with over 100 startups participating. Now doing 2 classes each year!

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 22, 2020

Deputy Chief Technology Officers Cori Zarek and Ryan Panchadsaram to help all levels of government with COVID-19 response and delivery of services. Deputy Chief Technology Officer in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy from 2013–2014, where she founded the United States Digital Service.

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View from Seed

MARCH 3, 2015

Initially, we promoted it to a list that we’d already developed through Website Grader, the free app our CTO Dharmesh Shah had built before we even had a product. We started with a general webinar about how to turn your website into a marketing machine, then we went on to SEO, then blogging, then social media. NVV: How did you adjust?

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Marketing Sales Cycle Startup CTO Hire 120

Hunter Walker

JULY 14, 2016

We are inventors, entrepreneurs, engineers, investors, researchers, and business leaders working in the technology sector. We are proud that American innovation is the envy of the world, a source of widely-shared prosperity, and a hallmark of our global leadership. Aneesh Chopra, President, NavHealth; Former US CTO.

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Hunter Walker

JULY 14, 2016

We are inventors, entrepreneurs, engineers, investors, researchers, and business leaders working in the technology sector. We are proud that American innovation is the envy of the world, a source of widely-shared prosperity, and a hallmark of our global leadership. Aneesh Chopra, President, NavHealth; Former US CTO.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 7, 2008

Without requiring a lot of meetings, it changes the perspective of the team (and its leadership) from fire-fighting to prevention. Hire a CTO or VP Engineering. A really good technology executive can notice problems like the ones Im talking about today and address them proactively. Guess what?

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SVPG

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Would that be perceived as “better enough” to get them to change their media consumption behavior? Because she understood the potential for IP-based syndicated content technology, Alex started searching for new and useful ways to put this technology to use. APPLE ITUNES – Camille Hearst.

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ctotodevelopers.blogspot.com

JULY 11, 2012

social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 If the business value is known, measured and high, and the implementation is in the expensive/risky category then technical leadership needs to regroup on a strategy. Technology leadership need to consider build/buy/partner options. media and publishing.

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adamac.blogspot.com

MARCH 9, 2010

Ever met a CTO/VP Engineering or CEO/CTO? If youre highly technical and drive the technology vision of the company, people will get it without you tacking on the CTO title. Just using technology isnt enough (who doesnt have a website these days?) leadership) problem. Yeah me neither.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

John Jantsch: Well, and I think a lot of people, especially with the onslaught of social media, I think a lot of people, a lot of businesses have thought about, “Yeah, I need to build my following. We’re going to need to have some content and some social media to bring people in. ” Jono Bacon: Yep.

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SoCal CTO

APRIL 22, 2010

This post is another in my series around Matching that includes Social Media Matching , Matching Algorithms , and Match Performance Support. And, in fact, there are a lot of tools that can assess a given team and tell you about likely issues around communication, leadership, etc. Is the resulting algorithm okay to use in your startup?

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 21, 2017

My name is Lauren Pawell, and I’m the founder and owner of Bixa Media, a digital marketing agency focused on helping entrepreneurs generate and nurture more leads through their WordPress & Shopify websites. Thanks to Lauren Pawell, Bixa Media ! #11 Image Credit: Lauren Pawell. — Bryan Eisenberg.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 11, 2010

It’s fine if you’re in the event business—but it’s frustrating to me that the media focuses a lot more attention on big conferences and paid series of sessions, and less on Barcamps, smaller Meetups and open public discussions. Tags: Venture Capital & Technology nextNY. Got an idea for a program? Don’t just attend your own stuff. -

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David Teten

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Design, development, and digital media shops, sometimes just a few years old, are doing bigger and bigger projects and come bearing cash flow and that scarcest resource, talent. I was fortunate to get some thoughtful input from the leadership of DarwinApps , Casual Corp , Coventure , HappyFunCorp , OAB Studies , and World Accelerator.

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SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2010

Some great content around the intersection of startups and being a Startup CTO in June this year. This continues my series of posts: Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010 Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March There was some really great content in June. " Is Your VC Founder Friendly?

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Occam's Razor

MARCH 12, 2012

social media overload. One important reason is that I'm solving for the CEO and not the CIO/CTO, so it is a matter of perspective. The second (main) reason is that we do face some big data technology challenges for now, but the things that will determine if big data will deliver big value have nothing to with technology.

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www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

Developer, engineer, CTO, or technical co-founder? Think instead about the set of capabilities the leadership at your company needs: Great network and reputation to get you intros to investors, partners, employees. Leadership and management ability. The leadership teams at my companies had a broad set of capabilities.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

The truth is that the.NET community, outside of the thought leadership at Microsoft and a few outliers (e.g. I question your leadership as a CEO, not because you don’t have the technical skills, but because you don’t recognize what you don’t know and let someone more qualified talk about such topics.

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SoCal CTO

AUGUST 3, 2010

Some great content around the intersection of startups and being a Startup CTO in June this year. This continues my series of posts: Top 30 Startup Posts in June 2010 Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010 Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March The following are the top items based on social signals.

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