Genuine VC
MAY 1, 2014
Just about fifteen years ago, Josh Schanker and I, along with our co-founders Elliot Shmukler and Tammy O’Neil Bolduc started Sombasa Media together. Our company offered a series of consumer-facing properties, including our flagship property BargainDog, which was an early e-commerce daily deals email newsletter. Back in those Web 1.0
Genuine VC
JANUARY 15, 2010
I use Constant Contact for the mass emailings. And of course social media has helped spread the word, from the nearly two thousand Twitter followers ( @webinno ) to all of the blog posts attendees write as follow up. I’ve used Eventbrite for the registration logistics and can’t sing enough of its praises. The details matter.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Genuine VC
DECEMBER 23, 2009
In a CNBC interview a few weeks ago he explained his vision : “We’re building the world’s largest niche, you know, media business. Disclaimer: I co-founded Sombasa Media which we sold to About.com and worked there for a couple years. Posted via email from genuinevc's posterous. And niche meaning at scale.
Genuine VC
DECEMBER 23, 2009
In a CNBC interview a few weeks ago he explained his vision : “We’re building the world’s largest niche, you know, media business. Disclaimer: I co-founded Sombasa Media which we sold to About.com and worked there for a couple years. Posted via email from genuinevc's posterous. And niche meaning at scale.
Genuine VC
JANUARY 15, 2010
I use Constant Contact for the mass emailings. And of course social media has helped spread the word, from the nearly two thousand Twitter followers ( @webinno ) to all of the blog posts attendees write as follow up. I’ve used Eventbrite for the registration logistics and can’t sing enough of its praises. The details matter.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
118 
Let's personalize your content