SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 26, 2012

Friday, June 1, 2012 -- The Israel Conference. The Israel Conference is a fast-paced business conference showcasing the vitality and growth of Israel-facing business through a variety of panels on hot industry topics and trends with world-class speakers and high-quality networking. May 31 and June 1, 2012. See [link] (more)

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APRIL 19, 2012

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -- Digital Kids Conference. Now in our 6th year, Digital Kids Conference (formerly Engage!) Coverage will include social games, mobile and tablet apps, virtual worlds, social media and marketing and more. 2012 takes place April 25-26, 2012 in Los Angeles, CA. See [link] (more)

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Conference Social Media Mobile Los Angeles 113

socalTECH

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Other awardees at the event included Ringadoc (Cloud services), Adomic (Advertising), Retention Science (Data), Circa (Social Media), Daily Look (eCommerce), and SongSpace (Music). startup award conference wavemaker siemer adomic' READ MORE>>.

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Santa Monica Social Media Conference Advertising 245

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

My trip was scheduled around the annual Web Summit and the f.ounders conference, both of which have become the hottest must-attend event in Europe and rivaling any great conference in the US. He began messaging and emailing me to try and get me to come out to the event, which he was now turning into a conference called Web Summit.

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socalTECH

JUNE 10, 2013

Silicon Beach--the self-appointed name that has been used to describe many parts of Southern California''s tech community, but which has seemed to have centered itself over Santa Monica and surrounding towns--has no shortage of events and conferences. Last year''s event attracted more than 2,000 attendees. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MARCH 21, 2017

Los Angeles-based conference and digital media events operator Beautycon Media , which operates conference and events focused on fashion and beauty, has raised $9M in a Series A funding round. The funding came from A+E Networks, Live Nation, and Main Street Advisors. Beautycon is led by Moj Mahdara. READ MORE>>.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 25, 2012

Thursday, May 31, 2012 -- The Israel Conference. The Israel Conference is a fast-paced business conference showcasing the vitality and growth of Israel-facing business through a variety of panels on hot industry topics and trends with world-class speakers and high-quality networking. May 31 and June 1, 2012. See [link] (more)

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Conference High Tech Commerce Class 100

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Business Etiquette Tips for dealing with VCs and Corporates at Conferences. With the LeWeb conference about to start in Paris I thought the timing of this post would be appropriate. Right after Techcrunch50 Michael Arrington wrote this great post on how to interact at business events and conferences. The best way to meet.

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APRIL 20, 2012

Thursday, April 26, 2012 -- Digital Kids Conference. Now in our 6th year, Digital Kids Conference (formerly Engage!) Coverage will include social games, mobile and tablet apps, virtual worlds, social media and marketing and more. 2012 takes place April 25-26, 2012 in Los Angeles, CA. See [link] (more)

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JUNE 18, 2018

Fred Rogers was an ordained minister, an expert on childhood development and a lifelong Republican who fought for funding for public television to reach American children and help them develop alternative narratives to the emerging media onslaught around them. they wanted their stars.

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Media Screencast Hollywood Blogging 187

socalTECH

JUNE 17, 2014

The event--which is run by Kevin Winston of Digital LA, and also includes a long list of Southern California''s technology and media movers and shakers--includes events this year spread across Cross Campus, the Shore Hotel, The Viceroy, General Assembly, and other locations. Note: socalTECH is a media sponsor of the event).

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APRIL 1, 2011

Social Media Advanced Skills Huddle). SMASH is an interactive conference designed to help you make better decisions about deploying social media for marketing, public relations and corporate communications. Thursday, April 7, 2011 -- S.M.A.S.H. socalTECH readers get $100 off using code socaltechsmash. See [link] (more)

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Social Media Media SoCalTech Conference 113

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Wednesday, September 7, 2011 -- First Annual Second Internet Conference. The Second Internet Conference will be held in Santa Monica, California, on September 7th, 2011.

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socalTECH

JUNE 19, 2013

It''s all Silicon Beach, all the time, for all of the rest of the week--starting today--as Silicon Beach Fest , the combination conference, networking session, party started by Kevin Winston, kicks off at noon. Disclaimer: socalTECH is a media sponsor of Silicon Beach Fest). READ MORE>>.

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Tech.Co

JANUARY 15, 2018

Jen Consalvo and I expanded the national footprint of events, hosted conferences and festivals, created monthly leadership summits, hosted an interactive educational speaker series, wrote a book, and launched a daily news and resource platform with a new brand – Tech.Co. Needless to say, very little of it was easy.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 -- Gravity Summit - Social Media for Sports and Entertainment. Gravity Summit is the premiere social media conference focused on business. Event includes sports teams, studios, technology, mobile, content, gaming. See [link] (more)

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Social Media Entertainment Media Conference 113

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Los Angeles-based BeautCon , which organizes conferences and runs a website focused on beauty and fashion as it intersects with online media, has raised $5M in a seed funding round. beautycon conference fashion beauty online media seed funding venture capital' The funding came from Hearst Corp., READ MORE>>.

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Seed Funding Conference Venture Capital Media 147

socalTECH

MARCH 10, 2010

Los Angeles-based Meetrix , a developer of an online virtual conference room service, said today that it has granted a patent by the U.S. The patent, number 7,664,056, was issued February 16th, and covers "Media based collaboration using mixed-mode PSTN and Internet networks". Patent and Trademark office. Dye and Thomas A. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 14, 2010

So they create a task list of all the marketing activities an organization can do: press releases, web site updates, customer case studies, blog posts, daily Tweets, Facebook fan page, attending conferences, etc. You get a lot of traffic – not always results. Let me give you an example.

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APRIL 10, 2010

In fact, I said as much in September 09 at a Twitter conference in LA on a panel that Guy Kawasaki was moderating. So how does this all relate to the upcoming Twitter Chirp conference next week? From a PR perspective I would have made those announcements 2 weeks after the conference. and listening for about 90 seconds.

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MARCH 3, 2010

Many of us in the technology, media and VC world sit on panels at lot. I sat on two panels in the past week – once at LeadsCon (** see appendix if you’re interested in a back story here) and today at the America’s Growth Capital conference. People at the conference become aware of who you are. And thy topic.

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Startup Conference Venture Capital Tips 284

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JUNE 29, 2014

This was pre social media. I am often asked about social media by those who want to know how they should best do it professionally. My advice always follows along the line of: Twitter is part media distribution platform. It shouldn’t be a one-way media publishing platform. Background. They are synergistic.

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JULY 19, 2011

The topic of social media came up and one dial-in caller lamented the fact that all Silicon Valley was producing was silly social media companies. But as I pointed out on the show, look deeper at the impact of social media as a tool to organize crowds, hold public debates and spread information in a decentralized way.

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Social Media Google Media Startup 274

socalTECH

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Miss our big technology and media industry holiday party last week, the Digital Family Reunion ? party holiday event conference photos reunion family digital' Chet Pipkin was also honored with the Outstanding Achievement Honor from DFR. See more photos on Facebook. Thanks to the sponsors who made the event happen! Presenting Sponsor.

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SoCalTech Conference Media Networking 185

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 13, 2012

We’re excited to announce TechZulu is officially partnering with New Media Expo (formerly BlogWorld) to create a Startup Launchpad at their next event taking place January 6-8, 2013 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Conference Center in Las Vegas. What does this mean for you ? See you in Vegas!

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Media Startup Conference Social Network 109

SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 20, 2011

Thursday, May 26, 2011 -- Social Media - Is There Still a Play? Featuring Kara Swisher, Co-Producer and Co-Host of "D: All Things Digital" conference. Theres been a great deal of talk and hope about the future of social media, and for good reason. SD Venture Group. But are entrepreneurs and investors too late?

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Social Media Media Conference Venture Capital 100

socalTECH

JULY 8, 2011

The Los Angeles technology industry appears to have landed as the first stop of Prince William and new bride Catherine in Los Angeles today, as the two are scheduled to present at the Variety Venture Capital and New Media Summit in Beverly Hills. Prince William and Catherine are making a whirlwind stop in Los Angeles over the weekend.

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socalTECH

MARCH 22, 2010

announced today that it is launching today at the DEMO Spring 2010 conference in Palm Desert. The firm, which is self funded, says that it allows individuals, businesses, and nonprofits to raise money for any project, using social media. Tags: investedin fundraising nonprofit demo launch startup social media twitter facebook.

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socalTECH

APRIL 15, 2010

Los Angeles-based Demand Media , the online content publishing firm run by Richard Rosenblatt, has reportedly selected Goldman Sachs to run its IPO effort, according to a report this evening from the Financial Times. The report says that Demand Media has hired Goldman Sachs to explore an initial public offering for the firm.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 15, 2016

Friday, June 17, 2016 -- The 15th Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies. See [link] (more)

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 15, 2016

Thursday, June 16, 2016 -- The 15th Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies. See [link] (more)

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Artificial Inteligence Conference Social Media Knowledge Base 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 15, 2016

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -- The 15th Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies. See [link] (more)

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Artificial Inteligence Conference Social Media Knowledge Base 100

InfoChachkie

JANUARY 18, 2012

’ It’s pretty terrible to have to go to conferences… with people who are talking about… stuff that not only do I know nothing about, but I could give two $hits about.” ” Clearly, the right time to trumpet your product is when it can live up to the media hype. It’s a very big industry and its behind on IT.’

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Entrepreneur Startup Conference Santa Barbara 272

socalTECH

OCTOBER 21, 2010

John Doerr, Managing Director at Kleiner Perkins, said, at a press conference announcing the new sFund, that the world is in the "third wave of incredible, disruptive innovation," in the social space. KPCB said its new sFund will focus on the next generation of social entrepreneurs.

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Social Network Press Conference Networking 201

socalTECH

MARCH 14, 2018

This year, we're sponsoring the Recurring Revenue Conference (www.recurringrevenueconference.com), presented by Sutton Capital Partners. We were also one of the earliest to apply social media to business processes when most business owners did not yet understand the evolution of the social customer. READ MORE>>.

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Customer Custom Conference Social Media 166

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 22, 2020

If your business is to be a thought leader in the social media world, you need a system of grading how much influence you have online, much like the original Klout score, as explained in the classic book on this subject, “ Klout Matters ,” by Gina Carr and Terry Brock. Allocate some time to spend on social media. Build a team.

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Social Media Media Ideas Writing 126

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

A Futurist Conference, AI & The Singularity will be held this Saturday, September 20, from 9:30am-5:00pm at Piedmont Veterans Hall, 401 Highland Avenue, in Piedmont, California. The conference will discuss, debate and imagine potential scenarios that could develop due to advances in Aritifical Intelligence.

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Artificial Inteligence Conference Technical Review Research 92