YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 26, 2013

by Pabla Ayala, cofounder of pFunk Media Is your holiday gift-giving list becoming longer and pricier than your current wallet can handle? Paul, San Francisco, LA, San Diego, Seattle, Chicago, Boston, and Washington, DC. Pabla Ayala is the cofounder of pFunk Media , a communications strategy company focused on tech startups.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 1, 2015

It aims to one day expand into a media company; this objective appears more probable as GoPro’s sales continue to increase at a steady rate. Lewis Robinson is a business consultant specializing in social media marketing, CRM, and sales. Netflix: An Ever-Growing Video Streaming Presence.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Our only viral gaming app on the list, we asked DJ Saul , the CMO of the DC-based iStrategy Labs , a DC-based digital agency that has built products like Grandstand and Social Machines for clients like The Washington Redskins and Nickelodeon , for input. Design & Dev Entrepreneur Social Media Analysis and Opinion Investigations'

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Transformify

JANUARY 7, 2020

Nampora is based in Washington, DC area (where Neville is from), but he’s currently working from Tbilisi, Georgia. Our guest today is Neville Mehra who runs Nampora , an all-remote digital marketing and strategy firm. Neville, lots of people dream of becoming digital nomads but few make the move. How does it feel to work and travel?

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Austin Startup

MARCH 14, 2017

As we — myself and my cofounder, Victor Etongwe — drive through Dandridge, TN, still 6 hours and 38 minutes from our headquarters in Washington, DC I am reflecting on our very first appearance at #SXSW which has grown to be much more than just a music festival. Many of these opportunities can even net you a free badge. Reciprocate.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Sephora has been doing this for well over a decade , but more recently Birchbox has seen great results opening up a popup inside of the Washington DC location of Rent the Runway. to keep the experience seamless Create on-site signage that clearly directs customers where to go for curbside pickup. A different kind of store associate.

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Hunter Walker

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Working my tech jobs — which were mostly in sales and operations — didn’t necessarily prepare me to report antitrust law or know which DC lobbying groups I should be talking to. NB : Newsletters are hot across the media landscape and local news is no different. And I have to constantly remind myself to be patient.

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socialmatchbox.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

In a search done today, a web developer in Washington, DC should make anywhere from $70,000 to $120,000 per year. With this you have a new rate range for a Washington, DC based programmer of web applications: $42.15-$67.15 client / Washington, DC ($500 Referral Reward) Developer/Partner / Rocket Whale, Inc.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Media Optimizations 2. Identifying which model to use to attribute credit for a single conversion across multiple media channels is immensely difficult. DC, DR & DA are three key components of any analytics practice. In the model there are three clusters: 1. Content / Website Optimizations 3. Product / Company Optimization.

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Haystack

DECEMBER 29, 2018

Over the next few decades, I expect forces in Washington DC to use economic and monetary policy to attempt to rebalance the trade relationship between the world’s two most dynamic countries. In 2017, we learned about how social media feeds were used to surface biased or planted information. That will take a long time to settle.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 25, 2016

This is precisely why MakeSpace is growing so rapidly in its core markets: New York, Chicago and Washington DC where they can literally come and pick up your furniture and move it away and you never had to visit a facility and they do this at a cheaper price than incumbents by centralizing the location and thus having cheaper infrastructure costs.

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Seeing Both Sides

MAY 19, 2019

DC : MapBox, Optoro, Sonatype, Vox Media, WeddingWire. CHI : AvantCredit, bloXroute , Civis Analytics, Fooda, FourKites, Kin Insurance, Project 44, ShopRunner, Sprout Social, Tempus. CO : Boom Supersonic, Cloud Elements, CyberGRX, FullContact, GoSpotCheck, Ibotta, JumpCloud, LogRhythm, Quantum Metric, Red Canary, TeamSnap, Welltok.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 25, 2015

I’m a political junkie and an admirer of the news media world having studied it since college. It turns out the $15 / month version was for national/international plus local DC news version. While I’m in the DC area for the holidays (maybe they geo-coded me here?), I downloaded that. How different could it?

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 21, 2010

I know Mike Lincoln in Washington DC does. of Stubbs Alderton, a firm that focused exclusively on early-stage tech, media and game companies in Southern California. I never met a person who didn’t talk about Mike Lincoln of Cooley Godward in DC. I already mentioned DLA Piper.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 24, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, August 24, 2009 Marching through quicksand I have been spending a lot of time lately talking to people in various media companies: editors and agents, executives, journalists, producers and directors. For established media empires, this is a scary fact.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 31, 2010

Expo Intensive rocked, the mainstream media has started writing about the Lean Startup, and - most of all - the movement continues to grow and evolve. Expo Intensive rocked, the mainstream media has started writing about the Lean Startup, and - most of all - the movement continues to grow and evolve.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 10, 2018

Social media and the need to rank higher on search engines continues to grow in importance with U.S. The global population has a great interest in social commerce, but user-to-user commerce on social media is illegal there. Currently in South and Southeast Asia only 37% of the population uses social media. after living abroad.

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Hunter Walker

JUNE 10, 2016

As media / communications professional my business chops were lacking. We further leverage mailchimp (eblasts), wordpress (website), hootesuite (social media messaging), review sites such as Yelp! We use a service called Scene Squid to get our classes and events listed on local media event calendars. SEO is crucial as well.

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Hunter Walker

JUNE 10, 2016

As media / communications professional my business chops were lacking. We further leverage mailchimp (eblasts), wordpress (website), hootesuite (social media messaging), review sites such as Yelp! We use a service called Scene Squid to get our classes and events listed on local media event calendars. SEO is crucial as well.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

As more consumers were skipping commercials the idea of authentically integrating brands into media seemed obvious to me and ended up informing a lot of my investments in 2009 and 2010. Media relationships. He reached out to younger founders and offered to help via his network at AT&T, Google, media agencies … you name it.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Series media sponsorship provided by PubliCola. Mostly, I'll be doing media and interviews, followed by a reception at IDEO. September 23-26 - TBA I'll be in New York and then Washington DC for media on these days, but don't have anything public on the schedule to announce. By learning to be rapidly responsive and agile.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 28, 2014

While the company began with a MVP or minimum viable product – a single camera in the ocean – it has grown into a business with the potential to become a media company. Pictured here from left to right, COO John Monterubio, and CEO Tim Richards discussing ReefCam at Net Impact in Washington DC.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

From there, the adventure will continue in New York City and Washington DC. Participants will gain points as customers visit their virtual restaurants, as well as through a series of challenges, which include creating a promotional video to pitch themselves and their restaurant.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 24, 2012

Mike Lincoln (Washington DC / Virginia … Cooley). Nearly everybody in the DC region had told me, “You must meet Mike. When I first arrived in LA my good friend Matt Pillar (a long-term veteran of tech, media & VC) who had been in LA for some time told me, “in LA there’s none better than David.”

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

million+ company, with 60+ team members doing tours in NYC, San Francisco, Chicago, Washington DC and Los Angeles.”. Once I knew I definitely wanted to start a fashion boutique, I started talking about it to people and on social media platforms like Facebook, so people could hold me accountable. Thanks to Nick Gray, Museum Hack ! #2

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Seeing Both Sides

JULY 22, 2012

There was one big exit from my list of NY IPO candidates – Buddy Media ($700M, Salesforce.com) – but no others. This theory suggests that the sectors that NY is particularly strong in – consumer, advertising technology, media – are out of favor for some reason. Meanwhile, not a single New York technology IPO has taken place.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 14, 2009

Now consider a traditional media business. The value of the attention that the media company collects determines how profitable it is. In the old days, these media companies would then themselves plow this profit back into marketing and advertising, and grow. Now consider a traditional media business. Sorry about that.)

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 3, 2014

Whether you’re a non-profit in Washington DC whose in-house production team needs a little help conjuring a successful promotional corporate video or you’re a DIY start-up bound and determined to hit the ground running, making sure your brand is associated with only high-quality videos is important. High Production Value.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

What kind of stuff might I get (Featured logos are Marvel, Capcom, DC etc & a sample box). In other words, if the ad got you excited, the page answers the questions you have to make you comfortable buying: What is it exactly ? (A A monthly box of geek & gamer gear). How much does it cost? 13.37/ month). Can I get more than one?

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

So it was wonderful to hear from a leading venture capital firm based in Washington DC. They are a national practice but “it would be hard to see a local media success that Revolution isn’t part of&#. We are a venture capital growth equity fund in Washington DC with about $500m invested. Revolution, what is it?

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 27, 2013

It would be easier in terms of getting access to angels, VCs, the media, whatever. And then there are smatterings (Dallas 2x, DC 3x, Philly 3x, Austin, Boulder, Seattle not to mention San Diego 8x, Santa Barbara 8x – where I invested in RingRevenue). So if you’re really indifferent you might consider it.”

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

In my LA I often see computer screens open with entrepreneurs talking about digital media. Look beyond California and you have group purchasing (GroupOn in Chicago, LivingSocial in Washington DC), private sales (Gilt Groupe in NY, HauteLook in LA), artisan marketplaces (Etsy in NY), eCommerce (Amazon in Seattle) and on and on.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 14, 2009

Twitter about it or post it to a social media site? Given that this is my first effort in a joint partnership, Id like to ask you to help spread the word about the Master Class. Would you be willing to link to the Master Class info page from your blog? Take a look and let me know what you think.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 4, 2019

For more information, visit atxstartupcrawl.com SXSW Pitch (formerly SXSW Accelerator) SXSW Pitch is the official SXSW platform to allow early stage technology startups to pitch their product and/or services to industry technology experts, high profiled media personnel, and Venture Capitalists / Angel Investors.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Wednesday, November 5, 2008 Getting educated about advertising, agencies, and media buyers I see lots of startups whose business plans revolve around selling high-value ad space to brand advertisers. Big-time media buying is a complex ecosystem that includes many entrenched players. 1 comments: Desoja said.

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techcocktail.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Tech Cocktail Connecting, educating and amplifying the startup technology community and having fun doing it since 2006. Software Engineer—PHP—Energy Software for the Smart Grid @ Agentis Energy (Elmhurst, IL) Sr. Software Engineer @ General Electric (Barrington, IL) Sr.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

WhiteHouse.gov/InnovationFellows has information about the program, past PIFs, and will serve as the gateway through which to apply (just click on the “Apply Here” button starting February 5 th ) Those interested can follow @WhiteHouseOSTP on Twitter and can discuss the program on social media using: #InnovateGov Applications to be a Round 2 Fellow (..)

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