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18 Articles match "Mahalo","News"
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Monday, January 11, 2010
Alex revealed the news in an email to friends today:
Tags: People alexmiller calacanis exits mahal ‘ This Week In Startups ‘ (TWiST) producer and Kevin Rose body double , Alex Miller is leaving Los Angeles to join Yext , an online yellow pages. The new startup is based in New York City and from what I’m told that is somewhere far far away from gorgeous Southern California.
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Monday, January 11, 2010
Alex revealed the news in an email to friends today:
Tags: People alexmiller calacanis exits mahal ‘ This Week In Startups ‘ (TWiST) producer and Kevin Rose body double , Alex Miller is leaving Los Angeles to join Yext , an online yellow pages. The new startup is based in New York City and from what I’m told that is somewhere far far away from gorgeous Southern California.
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Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Previously, Shira hosted NBC’s 1ST LOOK and OPEN HOUSE, DirecTV’s HAVOC ON THE 101, was a correspondent on CourtTV’s HOLLYWOOD HEAT and Reelz Channel’s daily movies news show, DAILIES. ( was a correspondent on a court TV show called Hollywood Heat and I've been a talking head on CNN, MSNBC, Fox News Channel. Because y'know, TV now the whole thing is getting talking heads that are bloggers What I admire about Shira Lazar is that she's too much of a go-getter to wait for the perfect TV gig to come to her. I've watched her build her reputation and fan-base using new media tools like
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Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Santa Monica-based Mahalo, the search and news site run by Jason Calacanis, has cut 10 percent of the firm's staff, Calacanis said in a post on his blog Wednesday. Mahalo is venture backed by Burda Digital Ventures, CBS, News Corp., and Sequoia Capital, and provides human-edited search pages and news summaries. Calacanis said that the moves were due to a "challenging economic environment." According to Calacanis, the firm is "fairly certain" that advertising for the next two years will be "severely depressed."
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Monday, July 13, 2009
SMCLA ( Social Media Club Los Angeles ) will be hosted tonight at the Mahalo offices in Santa Monica. They have invited a writer from the LA Times, an editor from LAist, and a partner from Real Poiltech to discuss ”Citizen Journalism: Social Media’s Affect on How News is Reported and Consumed”.
More and more people are turning to social media as the first place they look for breaking news. This panel sounds very interesting to me, and happens to be moderated by one of our favorite LA tech reporters, Alexia Tsotsis . You probably won’t see lalawag
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Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Santa Monica-based Mahalo , the high profile "human-powered search engine" run by Jason Calacanis, rolled out a new, revamped site late Tuesday evening, offering to split advertising revenues with users who help to create pages on the site. Mahalo will allow users to claim and build pages for any topic on the site, supplementing the firm's use of employees and contractors to create pages. Mahalo has received funding from Sequoia Capital, Elon Musk, and News Corp., among others.
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Monday, December 15, 2008
Santa Monica-based Mahalo, the high profile startup headed by Jason Calacanis, has launched a new questions and answers site it is calling Mahalo Answers. Mahalo is a human powered search engine which uses a team of editors to cull the web for information on the most popular search topics. The firm is venture backed by Burda Digital Ventures, CBS, News Corp., The new service is similar to offerings from Yahoo with its Yahoo Answers service, Los Angeles-based Sodahead , and Demand Media's Answerbag Q&A service. The new Q&A service is the mysterious "Project A"
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Why listen: Timothy teaches how he built a personal brand that led to appearances on CNBC, FOX Business, and other business news outlets.
12. Mark Jeffrey - CTO, Mahalo
Why 1. Rosalind Resnick - Founder of NetCreations
Why Why listen: Rosalind bootstrapped a company that she eventually took public. You’ll learn the
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Monday, January 11, 2010
Alex revealed the news in an email to friends today:
Tags: People alexmiller calacanis exits mahal ‘ This Week In Startups ‘ (TWiST) producer and Kevin Rose body double , Alex Miller is leaving Los Angeles to join Yext , an online yellow pages. The new startup is based in New York City and from what I’m told that is somewhere far far away from gorgeous Southern California.
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Monday, January 11, 2010
Alex revealed the news in an email to friends today:
Tags: People alexmiller calacanis exits mahal ‘ This Week In Startups ‘ (TWiST) producer and Kevin Rose body double , Alex Miller is leaving Los Angeles to join Yext , an online yellow pages. The new startup is based in New York City and from what I’m told that is somewhere far far away from gorgeous Southern California.
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009
It started last week when Mahalo founder Jason Calcanis fired a shot across the bow of angel groups, like Keiretsu and Maverick Angels, that charge entrepreneurs fees to present. Tags: in the New FROM TORONTO
Is Keiretsu Forum preparing to file suit against Jason Calcanis?
We're talking big fees, too: $3500 for Maverick, $7500 for Keiretsu.
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Thursday, June 18, 2009
Get users immediately into valuable content that engages them in the site: featured video, music, news; video, popular trending items in my network
Local News Online & More Valuable User Generated Content
The user generated content on MySpace is user profiles, updates, blogs and pictures. This could also be done by leveraging a partnership (or buyout) of a site like Mahalo .
• Local I wouldn’t bet against MySpace . They attract over 70 million people a month (just in the US), and by most accounts are still one of the 10 most popular sites in the world.
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Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Previously, Shira hosted NBC’s 1ST LOOK and OPEN HOUSE, DirecTV’s HAVOC ON THE 101, was a correspondent on CourtTV’s HOLLYWOOD HEAT and Reelz Channel’s daily movies news show, DAILIES. ( was a correspondent on a court TV show called Hollywood Heat and I've been a talking head on CNN, MSNBC, Fox News Channel. Because y'know, TV now the whole thing is getting talking heads that are bloggers What I admire about Shira Lazar is that she's too much of a go-getter to wait for the perfect TV gig to come to her. I've watched her build her reputation and fan-base using new media tools like
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