Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 5, 2010

I attended the inaugural Open Angel Forum in Los Angeles back in January and wrote about it here. Jason Calacanis started this initiative in response to the pay-to-play network of angel events that he despised. The first event was a big success and brought out many of LA’s angel elite. But I loved it).

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 4, 2015

What’s in a name? Would a rose called by any other name sell just as well? Coming up with a name for your business is just as important as the business idea itself. A name not only identifies you, but it can also serve to set you apart from your competitors and reflect your values. So what’s in a name?

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Last night I co-hosted a dinner at Soho House in Los Angeles with some of the most senior people in the media industry with executives from Disney, Fox, Warner, media agencies and many promising tech & media startup CEO’s. The topic was “the future of television & the digital living room.&#.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

By now you probably know that Netflix is splitting its business into two parts: its digital streaming business (retains the name Netflix) and its DVD mailing business, which was its original business (to be called Qwikster). It’s the most profound book I’ve read on thinking about how the Internet is changing business.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 25, 2015

If the formalities are skipped, the owners of the company could become personally liable for the debts of the company, or even be personally named in a lawsuit against the company. Corporate formalities are required no matter what the size of the company, and the meetings, votes, and paperwork can be tedious.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

It also has a considerable online presence on key social media platforms. Following the financial commitment, Betancourt Lopez was named Hawkers company president and Arévalo became the company’s executive chairman in November 2016. He invested heavily in Internet marketing, especially on Facebook. million sunglasses units.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

We jockey to make sure the press release has our names on it. I’m spending a lot of time looking at video production & distribution because I believe this will form a larger basis of the future Internet and I believe that Hollywood & television will face large, disruptive forces. .&# It is the new calling card.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 13, 2023

So it's pretty foundational to the internet and what makes it different than the other places is the questions that people ask remain and you can see the conversations and communities that form around them. I started expanding into Los Angeles. John (01:56): And I guess policing is probably not the right word. powered by

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 20, 2014

I was an early and tireless advocate for the growth of the Internet video ecosystem and as virtually every article I wrote made clear I believe the 800-pound-gorilla is YouTube and will remain so for the foreseeable future. The Internet works best on Deflationary Economics. So Why MiTú?

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

It also has a considerable online presence on key social media platforms. Following the financial commitment, Betancourt Lopez was named Hawkers company president and Arévalo became the company’s executive chairman in November 2016. He invested heavily in Internet marketing, especially on Facebook. million sunglasses units.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 17, 2010

Los Angeles. And we’re left with a city with idyllic weather, major commerce, the media center of the world, and a great emerging technology scene. They not only have gotten bigger but they have an amazing track record of funding the biggest names in the sector: Cisco, Apple, Google, Facebook.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

This is true whether it’s physical products or media products. Think about the tension between media companies and cable operators like last year when Viacom threatened to pull Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, MTV, BET, etc. This is an age-old marketplace tension where leverage often determines the value captured.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 23, 2022

I started my business because I saw an opportunity to help people save money at every online store, not just the big-name brand retailers. 16- To filter negative internet content. The Internet can be an amazing place and it has opened us up to an entirely new level of communication, technology, and more.

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www.inc.com

JULY 9, 2010

As an instant-messaging and social media service, Meebo never really had trouble finding and attracting talent. Instead, the takeaway message for recruiting is: play to your strengths (in Meebos case, its networking), be active, not passive, and get your name out there. Create an Inc.com account: Home Magazine Blogs Ask Inc.

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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. Our name Reality2 stands for Reality2.0. We streamline strategy development using a Reality-Based approach, then execute cross-media programs including websites, brochures, ads, booths.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. businessname #business #entrepreneur #startup #name #compilation #instagram #ceoblognation #blog #newblog #blogpost #livetoday.

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 28, 2008

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. The first internet wave managed to solve pretty well the "Where to buy" problem, with sites like Kelkoo , Shopzilla , NextTag , PriceGrabber, or Shopping.com. internet. (6). Cracking The Code. Happy New Year 2008!

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Internet marketing types know that the only thing that matters is the sale – all that build up, spammy sounding long form sales copy, and gut wrenching emotional hot button pushing is about the sale and little else. But here’s the problem – many of you are going broke because of the belief that you can’t sell and still be social media pure.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 5, 2011

I’m a creative who participates in Writing projects on crowdSPRING, or in other words I primarily name stuff. The South Bay is a group of beach cities about 30 minutes to an hour (depending on traffic) southwest of downtown Los Angeles. I consider myself a social media junkie and someone who keeps up with technology.

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www.chancebarnett.com

MAY 10, 2011

The least amount of ANXIETY possible (filling out a form name, call to action buttons) The numbers in the ‘formula’ represent weighting or importance of the factor. The least FRICTION possible (page layout, color, ineffective copy, etc.) Balanced with an INCENTIVE (free whitepaper, risk free trial, special offers, etc.)

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SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2010

But let's remember, unitasking has a downside too — namely, what works for one person slows down others. How to Proactively Protect Your Online Reputation - Startup Professionals Musings , June 12, 2010 These days, your online Internet reputation is your reputation. will not deny that single-minded devotion often produces high quality.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

The “Infrastructure Phase” of the Internet … Before we had an Internet startup explosion we needed infrastructure which spawned the original tech startup community in Silicon Valley. The “Three C’s” of the Internet … The infrastructure and web services phases of the Internet are built.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

We were talking about a company, Factual (disclosure my firm is an investor), which was founded by one of LA’s most talented Internet entrepreneurs, Gil Elbaz , who as co-founder of Applied Semantics (purchased by pre-IPO Google for $102 million and now Google AdSense) is responsible for a large portion of the Internet’s monetization.

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Scalable Startup

JULY 19, 2011

I’ve been involved with several amazing companies throughout Northern and Southern Cal; I have expanded, launched, M&A’d, relaunched, liquidated, succeeded and failed, you name it. The new hot spots are San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, the east bay, etc.

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www.inc.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

For a more thorough document, add names and positions of colleagues that position will work with closely and minimum qualifications. Oftentimes, what a company is looking for in a CTO is an individual who can effectively engineer a new and crucial product, says Dan Woods , CTO and editor of Evolved Media. "We 500|5000 The 2010 Inc.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2018

A panel of hand-picked judges, comprised of technology industry experts, venture capitalists, and high-profile media, will select the product or service most likely to succeed in the marketplace. Date: Fri March 9, 2018 Time: 11:00 AM?—?12:00 12:00 PM Location: Hilton Austin Downtown?—?4th Austin, we have a problem.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 9, 2020

20:32) On believing in the internet as an immune system, then learning it's not and taking responsibility.(22:55) No longer even in the era of internet, a product customers actually liked. Well the same could be viewed as a community, a marketplace, social media company, anything. That the internet is an immune system.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 5, 2014

Business attorney Nina Ries of Ries Law Group in Los Angeles, recommends a five-step process: Research. Selling direct to consumers is now easier thanks to the internet. The answer’s in the name…they clean windows in bright green kilts! Yin Wu of LoveGem Studio suggests using social media to engage with your customers.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

So I came of age at the birth of the internet economy and co-founded a nonprofit, had very quick fast success working on poverty, race, the digital divide, complicated stuff, right? Step number one, see it, is actually all about naming the change. And feel free to reach out to me through social media. Michael Margolis: Oh yeah.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Back in 2010, we were running a digital agency in Los Angeles for premium fashion brands when they came upon the idea for NuORDER. Thanks to Olin Downs, Social Shark Media ! #11-Dream We would name our sales intelligence company Vainu. Thanks to Sebastian Ravitz, Loudley ! #9- 9- Provide better way to do e-commerce.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 1, 2010

Hilton E – Andrew Keen, author of Cult of the Amateur, discusses the impact of social media and technological innovation on culture, society and economic justice. Yes Radisson Austin – We can count on an abundance of news and information in a media-saturated age. 12:30 PM: CrowdControl: Changing The Face Of Media Or Hype?

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 31, 2011

On the web each website wants you to log in to their website using a proprietary user name and password. When machines can talk with others machines you will have a truly powerful Internet. talk about their Twitter integration and how you can use Twitter analytics to better monitor social media conversion on marketing campaigns.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

It conjures up a range of emotions anytime I’ve privately expressed my opinion to thought leaders in our industry that I believe it is one of the most innovative companies in digital media. Some, of course, agree with me that BuzzFeed has been and continues to be the gold standard innovator in digital media to emulate.

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