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Director of Platform & Community

Genuine VC

Formulate and conduct NextView’s media relations strategy, both with traditional media journalists and online influencers (creating, executing, and measuring). Execute effective social media strategy and broader targeted outreach (including writing and managing multiple social media presences).

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Do Startup Location Matters Even Matter?

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Today we’re now neighbors in our building with Uber , our portfolio company TurningArt , and social media marketing firm Likeable Media , among others… including three other portfolio companies on the above map a stone’s throw away [orange].

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The Swinging Pendulum Between Distribution and Monetization

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However, for the past couple years, the metrics of “success” with early-stage digital media startups (especially consumer-facing ones) have clearly focused on distribution, as opposed to monetization. Now the new plan for distribution is facilitation through low-cost viral strategies via Facebook and other social media.

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The Swinging Pendulum Between Distribution and Monetization

Genuine VC

However, for the past couple years, the metrics of “success” with early-stage digital media startups (especially consumer-facing ones) have clearly focused on distribution, as opposed to monetization. Now the new plan for distribution is facilitation through low-cost viral strategies via Facebook and other social media.

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Seven Lessons I've Learned Organizing Events

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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. The www.webinnovatorsgroup.com website is built on Wordpress with automatic updates maintained by Feedblitz. I use Constant Contact for the mass emailings.

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Seven Lessons I've Learned Organizing Events

Genuine VC

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. The www.webinnovatorsgroup.com website is built on Wordpress with automatic updates maintained by Feedblitz. I use Constant Contact for the mass emailings.

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Beer Kegs and the Future of Venture Capital: What It Means for Entrepreneurs

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While social media has brought greater transparency to many aspects of the VC business, it’s still a relationship-driven and moderately opaque industry. Local brewers = geography matters.