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Sunday, March 21, 2010
This will undoubtedly spur a number of other people to go out there and brand themselves with the company they are so passionate about. like to think this says a lot about the type of company we have built. We are a profitable growing company who has been around for more than eleven years. In my previous post I talked about getting the mobileStorm tornado tattoo. I
 
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Mike Jones, co-President of MySpace, said in the company's blog that "if a user does not wish to share their Real Time Stream updates outside of their friends, he/she can adjust their Stream privacy settings in their account settings." Los Angeles-based MySpace , under fire for selling its user data, said today that it is not selling its data. The firm said that its data is already available--free of charge--to third party developers, as well as such services as Google and its real-time search; and that it only shares data that users have made public.
 
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Looking to spur a show of company spirit, Jared Reitzin the CEO and founder of email and mobile marketing firm mobileStorm , is dangling $1,000 to any employee who gets a tattoo of the company's logo, and allows him to blog about it--and has tattooed his company logo on his own ankle, in his own show of dedication to his firm. Tags: startup marketing mobile spirit company tornado tattoo mobilestor Reitzin said today that he decided to tattoo the firm's "tornado" logo on his ankle, as a "permanent testament" to his firm, and is hoping that employees at his firm might follow suit.
 

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Blogs and radio He discovered that the two most effective tools were blogs and radio–and radio was losing its influence. Blogging celebrities like Robert Scoble have mobs of people around them at events. ( She said that reporters don’t care about your company nearly as much as they care about trends. I’m sick of the usual interviews with Tim Ferriss , which waste time arguing over whether it’s possible to work four hours a week. What I want to know is how Tim got so many people to talk about him and his book, The Four Hour Work Week ,
Ben Huh came to Mixergy to talk about how he raised money to buy a blog about LOL cats, called "I Can Has Cheezburger," and how he turned it into a growing publishing company that own over 20 sites, including Fail Blog and This is Photo Bomb. asked him how he did it and, more importantly, what YOU can learn about building a publishing company, based on his experience. If you like this interview, vote for it on news.ycombinator.com --Andrew His network has over 11 million users and 218 million monthly page views.
IROs tend to be the last holdouts within a company’s communication teams to embrace changes in the communications process.  m going to show you two ways IROs can become the company hero based on both of those challenges. IROs have many, significant responsibilities relating to the health and welfare of the company.  During the last year, I’ve spoken to numerous investor relations officers (IROs) on the topic of social media and investor relations.  Holding out is usually blamed on two reasonable excuses:
On December 2nd, 2006 I wrote the blog post published later in this post when I was CEO of startup Koral about my experiences in pitching VCs.  After my company was acquired by Salesforce.com I was asked to stop blogging and they took over my blog as an asset in the sale of the company.  My blog was wiped out.  I am very grateful to my friend Zoli Erdos for finding this retro posting for me at web.archive.org. I
Dodgeball.com] was it was a domain name that me and some buddies from college bought back in 1998 and we used to use it just as our personal blog like to post stories of ourselves. They felt they had to sell their company to Google because they weren't connected enough to raise money to keep it going. We had never run companies.  We If you like this interview, you can submit it to my favorite news site . --Andrew Andrew
This is that post. Value of Blogging I started the presentation talking about the value of blogging. But rather than believing me, listen to Tom Peters and Seth Godin: . Seth Godin Doesn't matter if anyone reads it. What matters is the metacognition of thinking about what you are going to say. How do you force yourself to describe in three paragraphs why you did something. You are doing it for yourself to become part of the conversation even if it's very small. Tom Peters No single thing in the last 15 years professionally
Just ask the founder of TWPLY (a Twitter app) who built and sold his company in 24 hours! Post from: Momentum Venture Management's Blog Tags: Managing an Early Stage Company Uncategorized You and Your Company entrepreneurship execution startups technolog Is your business’s success going to be based on execution or technology?  Or Or is it something in between?
RSS ); Why You Should Start a Company in... Los Angeles By: Laura Rich February 26, 2010
recently wrote a piece for Mashable on how to create a company blog .  Since Since it’s already written (and since I promised not to republish on my blog other than a summary) if you’re interested please have a read over there.  I Should you blog? I guess let’s file this under sales & marketing advice . I
Since, I've given them the same advice, I thought it was worth putting in my blog. So the key question is: How can I leverage my network? One Page Networking Tool One of the best things I've seen done by a person doing a search was to provide folks he knew with a one pager that roughly contained: Background - two sentences Job Sought - two sentences Company Characteristics - geography, size, industry, etc. Companies - a list of 25 companies that fit the bill. For some reason over the past week, I've been asked by three different people I know about job opportunities that might fit them.