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Thursday, July 5, 2007
The first few weeks of starting my newest company (Startup 6.0: the Rubicon Project) have reminded me of how critical it is to have the right team. I have been absolutely amazed by what an A++ team can produce in short periods of time. It has reaffirmed every thought I have ever had about my philosophy that great companies are built by great people.
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Sunday, June 10, 2007
My apologies for not doing a posting sooner, I have been "communication challenged" due to an office move for the Rubicon Project. Most would agree that moving is always a big distraction. So, I've decided to do a post about setting up an office space and all the things that go into the decision making process: what's the right size? location?
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Sunday, October 7, 2007
Things have been a little crazy (good crazy) since last Monday’s funding announcement. I wasn’t prepared for all the activity that followed. We had thousands of visitors hit our website in anticipation of our beta and received tons of calls from potential partners, press and investors. I still can’t believe the overwhelming response!
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Thursday, November 29, 2007
team: what they were doing before the Rubicon Project...
Casey: People always ask me what I mean when I say hire "great athletes" versus "great resumes". I'm not a big fan of cliches. So, when I say it, I mean it. Let me explain...
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Thursday, May 24, 2007
So, we decided to code name it "the Rubicon Project". Rubicon is a popular idiom that means to "go past the point of no return". The phrase "crossing the Rubicon" has come to represen OK, as I eluded to in my previous post, I have decided to take the plunge, yet again, and start another company. So, I am on to Startup 6.0...
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Monday, October 1, 2007
Tags: square1 the rubicon project clearstone internet advertisin OK, I know I haven't posted in a while but, I'm hoping I can make it up to you with a change that I am making in the style of this blog. (By By the way, thank you to all of you that I have sent emails letting me know that you miss my regular posts, it keeps me motivated to keep writing.) The reason that I haven't
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Monday, October 1, 2007
OK, I know I haven't posted in a while but, I'm hoping I can make it up to you with a change that I am making in the style of this blog. (By By the way, thank you to all of you that I have sent emails letting me know that you miss my regular posts, it keeps me motivated to keep writing.) The reason that I haven't posted in a while is because we're preparing to finally start talking about what w
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Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Tags: the rubicon project beta alexa beta launc My blackberry broke. Salesforce.com maxed out. 1500 emails flooded my inbox. On Monday, we announced our private beta invitation site. We spent the entire weekend putting the finishing touches on the site.
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Wednesday, December 26, 2007
Tags: lobby video rubicon project rubiconproject ryan byrne video youtube defame If a picture is worth a thousand words, how many words is a video worth? The Internet is quickly turning into a mutli-media platform, giving businesses the opportunity to express themselves in ways that were never possible before. Personality is now possible.
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Wednesday, October 10, 2007
My blackberry broke. Salesforce.com maxed out. 1500 emails flooded my inbox. On Monday, we announced our private beta invitation site. We spent the entire weekend putting the finishing touches on the site. We tried to anticipate everything that could go wrong with the launch.
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