adamac.blogspot.com

MARCH 9, 2010

A Large Number of Ex-Employees With social networks like LinkedIn, its easy to get a rough idea of how many people work at a given company. Recruiters are generally non-technical and aside from process-pushing offer little aside from their network of contacts. I think this applies up to about 50 people.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

Adam Benzion is the founder of Entirely —a Seattle startup focused on social innovation, keen on connecting more people in more places to create special things together. . Network without really trying. My office at WeWork in Seattle is cool, energizing and complete. Your day is finally here.

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Agile VC

APRIL 13, 2012

And if you look elsewhere at places like Seattle you see the same pattern; Microsoft may have been built in Redmond, but Amazon and many of the more recent startups like Zillow, Redfin, Zulily, etc are all in Seattle’s downtown core. So why are software & internet startups more urban today than 5-10 years ago?

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 3, 2009

We had an excellent opening panel on early-stage investing with Dave McClure (Founders Fund – NorCal), Brad Feld (Foundry Group, Boulder) and Andy Sack (Founders Co-Op, Seattle). The panel was hosted by Jason Nazar who brought his usual frenetic energy. I think I could summarize the hour by saying, “don’t be a douche.”

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Feld Thoughts

MARCH 18, 2010

Each of them connect up to the Gist service that lives in the cloud and connects together all of your contact information, builds an implicit social network based on your email traffic and friends lists, and surfaces a variety of content (including news as well as real-time stuff) for your contacts. So – that’s linkage two for me.

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rapidrollout.wordpress.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

I also run a small firm that provides CTO level help to start-ups in Los Angeles and Seattle. Reply Craig Tadlock says: November 19, 2009 at 7:31 pm I agree with this article’s logic. We also can bring product and development resources on board to build out initial products and setup engineering systems.

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clicksend.wordpress.com

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Home About Contact Make It Happen: How to find a Programmer My weekly post on Seattle 2.0. If you attend networking events, you’ve probably met a lot of entrepreneurs with an idea who need a partner to build it. Click Send – Aaron Franklin's Blog From Microsoft to Startup, and Everything In-Between.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 4, 2012

That includes friends, family and all your social network connections." Rubin says campaigns get, on average, 20% of funding from complete strangers, 30 percent from friends and family and 40 to 50% from their first-degree network. We know you need to get 30 to 40 percent of your funding from your inner circle," Rubin says.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 12, 2011

On January 5th, he left a friend’s home in Seattle having given away his own home, cars, and possessions and with just a laptop, $10 is cash and a backpack with a few changes of clothing. Over the next two months I donated everything I owned, flew to Seattle, and launched the experiment on January 5, 2011.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 26, 2018

When in fact, if you dig into any audience, there’s almost certainly podcasts that they listen to and YouTube channels that they subscribe to and people they follow on social networks. Hopefully next time I’m out the Seattle way we can meet in real life and have a beer or something of that nature.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

And some of the most popular social networks (Pinterest, Instagram, Tumblr) are image-based, making photos ever more important for online marketing. Jayson DeMers is the founder & CEO of AudienceBloom , a Seattle-based content marketing & social media agency. Donate gift certificates or products as prizes.

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www.usatoday.com

JULY 16, 2012

Ashish Soni, a professor at the University of Southern California School of Engineering, and the executive director of its Digital Innovation lab, says that in the past many of his graduates would have gone directly to Seattle or San Francisco, but now theyre staying put, getting hired by local start-ups.

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prosperati.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

The Seattle team would work with me to build the spec and the mockups. We decided to move out of social networking. Author: colinwong Colin Wong is the CEO of Zoecity, a social media company. The KL team would implement them. There was a clear delineation of responsibilities.

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www.currentlyobsessed.com

MAY 28, 2010

He tries to write things that havent already been written 9000 times. Snapvine was my first experience being in the driver’s seat of the fund-raising process, and in the 3 years prior to our acquisition we raised over $10mm in venture capital.

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www.thenameinspector.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Try online social networks. Seattle Interest (14). Seattle skyline header image adapted from a photo by Josh Hallett , shared on Flickr under a Creative Commons Attribution license. Try friends of friends. Try a university with international students. Forget etymology. Orthography (5). Peculiar (7). Phonology (2).

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Other cities like New York, Boston, Seattle, LA and Austin TX also have pretty strong startup communities. I like the mention of IRC, and would recommend Freenode as the best overall tech-oriented network. To be blunt, find a way to move to Silicon Valley. Lami Andre, yes, the opportunities while in school are certainly greater.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 26, 2016

These designers help small to mid-sized brands design/develop quality product by exposing them to big company best practices and a global network of factories, trim suppliers, fabric sources, etc. We are ready to go national with expansion deals already in place in Seattle and San Francisco. 10 – Unique Social Network.

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Professor VC

JANUARY 19, 2012

Conceptually, this is very intriguing and goes against the current popularity of accelerators in start-up hubs (Silicon Valley, New York, Boston, Seattle, Boulder) that are filled with recent grads and drop outs looking to build the next web sensation. You network! You attend start-up events! You go hang out at the engineering school!

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www.readwriteweb.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

For example, MySpace might have been the best social networking site around for connecting with friends, but the overbearing profiles and flashing backgrounds pushed me away. There are other social networks that look more aesthetically pleasing. More people could learn from that quote. Its very disheartening.

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