Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 22, 2018

On the Internet, I am wary of one more search engine provider, clones of existing social-media sites, and yet another new dating site. New drugs usually fall in this category, due to side-effect testing. Don’t expect investors to line up for your new online gaming site, adult entertainment or quick sources of cash.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

APRIL 12, 2023

Every month, review all expenses and divide them into categories like personnel, marketing, rent/utilities and inventory. Examples include automating administrative processes like invoicing, payroll processing, budget tracking as well as marketing activities like email campaigns or social media posts.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

You can break them up into three main types—education, entertainment, and self-promotional. The ones that are crushing it have figured out the formula of how to blend education with entertainment. Entertainment. Compared to educational videos, I believe pure entertainment videos are more challenging. Image source ).

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 8, 2014

On the Internet, I am wary of one more search engine provider, clones of existing social-media sites, and yet another new dating site. New drugs usually fall in this category, due to side-effect testing. Don’t expect investors to line up for your new online gaming site, adult entertainment or quick sources of cash.

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TechEmpower

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Rather than matching exact terms and requiring specific field values as inputs, it interprets and understands user queries, pinpointing the desired types or categories. Even if certain categories aren't predefined in the database, users still receive relevant product suggestions.

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SiliconHills

MARCH 17, 2023

By Laura Kobylecky, Special Contribution to Silicon Hills News PentoPix won the 2023 SXSW Pitch Awards in the “Entertainment, Media & Content” category. PentoPix also won the “Best In Show” award at this competition. PentoPix uses AI-assisted technology to transform text into 3D animations.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The annual Interactive Festival awards program began in 1997 as the Texas Interactive Media Achievement Awards, and was re-named the SXSW Web Awards the following year. The awards emcees and entertainment guests have also been one of my favorite parts of the ceremony?—?particularly

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

It’s always fun debating companies with Dana because she’s always so knowledgeable on deals – particularly those in the digital media, ad-tech and eCommerce spaces. Of course none of these funds (my own included) want to be lumped into just one category because we all move across the spectrum. Greycroft is an early-stage VC.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

There were many moments in each space when pioneers were funding startups and the press hadn’t written much about them and if you were a typical investor you were still funding the last trend while some VCs were trailblazing into new categories. 6SensorLabs.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Are they entertainers or are they educators? And actually think of it, we look at these two categories and define them as such. There are people that are out there that are just creating for the sake of entertainment purposes, which is amazing. It's probably one of the bigger categories. So that model has that model.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 16, 2021

Surveys (short/long-form, traditional, or website pop-ups) Social media listening Contact forms sent via email Exploratory interviews with customers Usability tests (to find how your products and services are used by your customers) On-site activity using website analytics. Here are just a few methods to start collecting feedback: .

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 9, 2016

On the Internet, I am wary of one more search engine provider, clones of existing social-media sites, and yet another new dating site. New drugs usually fall in this category, due to side-effect testing. Don’t expect investors to line up for your new online gaming site, adult entertainment or quick sources of cash.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 31, 2015

Today, entire job categories are being permanently erased by robotics. The upside: new jobs and career categories. Entirely new job categories will be devised by humans to serve entirely new categories of wants and needs. It won’t happen overnight. Mass displacement of labor won’t happen overnight. Don’t worry.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 5, 2012

Moms’ overwhelming embrace of social media and the profound impact of the recommendation culture on their consumer purchasing behavior. Skepticism Grows Along with Moms’ Social Media Savvy. If brands use social media, Moms want them to be fully engaged. By Stacy DeBroff, founder and CEO of Mom Central Consulting. What changed?

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 31, 2018

For example, Facebook added WhatsApp as a cross-platform messaging and Voice over IP (VoIP) service to enhance the self-sustaining growth their social media platform before any downturn. He entertains no sense of a static business. Redefine your product to reach a new category. Introduce disruptive technologies to this domain.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

In last week’s The Economist, the gist of the lead story is that entertainment – an industry that has been associated with flailing newspaper subscriptions and, relatedly, a sector struggling given the rise of technology – is in fact, the “new oil” for the contemporary epoch. What, then, is the entertainment industry, exactly?

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 30, 2013

On any given day, one may need to spend a significant amount of time re-learning how to use the software before being productive or experiencing the desired entertainment. They didn’t just “grow up with social media,” they grew up with “social media that constantly changes.”

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

We are also using AI writing assistants such as Rytr to speed up our content production for the hundreds of categories we publish daily. Thanks to Shane McEvoy, Flycast Media ! #4- From managing orders and customer service to connect on social media, technology is essential in managing customer relationships.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

Your brand values should permeate through your entire business and marketing strategy , from external interactions (including social media content) to internal culture (more on that in a bit). 70% of consumers feel more connected to a brand when its CEO is active on social media. Everyone else? They’re going after the enterprise.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 31, 2018

A winner in each of 10 categories will be announced at the SXSW Accelerator Award Ceremony, 7 pm Sunday, March 11, at the Hilton Austin. media market. People looking to drive true change and evolution in the Media Tech sector whether it’s investors, product owners from corporates, or potential partners.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Using the web browser, you can build the native mobile application with the basic features including photo gallery, news feed and links to the social media like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn etc. With the help of Mobincube , you can easily build any kind of business app whether it is educational or entertainment.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.

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www.clickz.com

JANUARY 7, 2013

Strategies Data-Driven Marketing Marketing Automation Marketing to Latinos Conference Call Local Retail Sports & Entertainment Politics & Advocacy Automotive CPG Financial Services Healthcare & Pharma Agency Spotlight. Media Planning Media Buying Publishing Display Advertising Video Mobile. More Categories.

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Mucker Lab

AUGUST 27, 2014

Los Angeles, at least metaphorically, became more of a media/entertainment town. Categories like retail, automotive, logistics, distribution, manufacturing, and many others all play a significant role in employment AND entrepreneurship in Southern California. As these industries continue to cross (or collide?),

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Today, content is king and Netflix has a big chunk of it (see our post on Entertainment as the new Oil ). This category can include AR/VR/gaming/virtual goods/immersive worlds where users can interact more with their favourite entertainment characters and shows. Will media companies start buying gaming studios?

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Affectiva ’s database of facial emotional responses is in this category, as are Pallas Ludens (end to end data annotation service), and opensensors.io (adding value to public sources of sensor data). Genome and medical image data?—?subject subject to some knotty privacy issues? Atlassian, readying itself to float ). Exploiting emotion.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 27, 2020

As mentioned by We Are Social, “In lockdown: a world without sport” : Another category to explore is sports and gaming. The number of hours streamed on Twitch has increased 15% over the past few days, which suggests fans are looking for entertainment elsewhere. Productions are suspended in entertainment for a while.”

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VC Cafe

MAY 10, 2024

Despite the growing number of companies in both categories, we’re still only in the early innings of smart AI automations. Sifted has a piece on what’s missing to make the promise of AI Agents a reality and I’ve listed some of the main limitations below.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In fact, 90% of the top grossing apps are subscription based across all categories: education, fitness, dating, music, wellness, personal finance, etc. Covid-19 and lockdowns increased the proliferation of consumer subscription models in daily life as consumers looked for shopping, entertainment, fitness and gaming.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Submissions once a day till Nov 26, 2010 per category Top 5 per category will advance to finalists round Good luck to everyone! 38 New Social Media Resources You May.

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Up and Running

JUNE 27, 2018

Is it increasing brand awareness on social media in the next six months? A social media presence is not enough for online visibility, especially in light of Facebook’s recent algorithm change possibly affecting even the biggest publishers on the social platform. Avoiding social media marketing.

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mashable.com

AUGUST 31, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Submissions once a day till Nov 26, 2010 per category Top 5 per category will advance to finalists round Good luck to everyone! 38 New Social Media Resources You May.

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mashable.com

AUGUST 31, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Submissions once a day till Nov 26, 2010 per category Top 5 per category will advance to finalists round Good luck to everyone! 38 New Social Media Resources You May.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Submissions once a day till Nov 26, 2010 per category Top 5 per category will advance to finalists round Good luck to everyone! 38 New Social Media Resources You May.

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View from Seed

JANUARY 11, 2018

We dove deep into how this investment thesis extends to major verticals of consumer spending like entertainment , clothing , and home. We think there are two main categories of Everyday Economy B2B startups: enabling layers and pervasive tools. Lots of Everyday Economy companies don’t fit neatly into either category.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Winners in 10 categories will be announced at the Pitch Award Ceremony at 6:30 pm Sunday, March 10, at the Hilton Austin. it is powered by 3D game engineering, a multibillion-pound entertainment sector that now makes more money than the film industry. Mostly, the startups are in the area of media, art and design and 3D video games.

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