January 2011
14 posts
The Fallacy of Social Media Reciprocation
“If you honestly need someone to follow you or friend you on a social network to find self worth or acceptance, it’s really time to re-evaluate your priorities”. From: http://ping.fm/J7xt7
Jan 16th
December Surge of Internet Deals Carries Venture...
“A wave of Internet deals helped venture funding during the fourth quarter of 2010 reach a two-year high-water mark in both the number of deals and capital invested…” From: http://ping.fm/KjIya
Jan 13th
Social Media Contests: Post-Game Marketing
“Plan for the future, and consider the long-term opportunities before you”. From: http://ping.fm/pjTfT
Jan 11th
Will Facebook Reign Supreme In 2011? History Says...
“The notion that Facebook is not going to continue to be the only game in town may sound a little crazy given that their user base has exceeded 500 million”. From: http://ping.fm/9yZh9
Jan 8th
Photo-Mapping Startup Opens API for Location &...
“Mobile photo-sharing app Snapr plots uploaded photos on a map that other users can browse. Its new open API will allow other mobile photo app developers to add location-based features and real-time photo feeds to their own apps”. From: http://ping.fm/qOXj6
Jan 8th
Facebook Ranks Fastest For The Third Quarter In A...
“For the third quarter in a row, Facebook’s home page loaded faster than that of any of the other major social networks. However, the site only comes in fourth place for availability”. From: http://ping.fm/eULDD
Jan 7th
Why Social Media Practices Are Like Football
“Analysts can derive actionable insights from data and feed those back to teams, and even IT can evolve their operations to support more fluid internal communication networks”. From: http://ping.fm/Adygo
Jan 7th
The Future of TV is Mobile
“For years, we’ve had mobile entertainment systems in our cars. What if, though, an accessories company makes a mount where your iPad can slip into it and be piped through your car’s audio system?” From: http://ping.fm/Eqzfo
Jan 6th
The growing number of liquidity options for...
Great Reading: “It is early days for both secondary markets and venture backed exits to PE but both of these are positive trends”. From: http://ping.fm/PjV9Z
Jan 6th
A world view of social media
In looking at which industries were talking the most about social media it came as no surprise to find the technology, communications and marketing fields in the top three. From: http://ping.fm/I4IJl
Jan 6th
Why Everyone is Now Talking About Klout http://ping.fm/KCkVr
Jan 6th
How to Create a Chrome Fun Zone for Kids http://ping.fm/jaQMY
Jan 5th
Brain Oddities: Spelling is Irrelevant to Comprehension http://ping.fm/nJECD
Jan 5th
StumbleUpon Sent 700M Pageviews To Other Websites In Dec, Is Growing 20% Monthly http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/osrTrgblEwk/
Jan 5th
December 2010
1 post
Windows Phone Has Facebook Places And Photo Tags http://ping.fm/sVno6
Dec 28th
April 2010
11 posts
vcfreak: Yes, When A VC Rejects You, That’s “Signalling” — Get Over It http://goo.gl/RpNd
Apr 5th
vcfreak: Sell VCs On A Story, Not Numbers http://goo.gl/0lqh
Apr 5th
vcfreak: The Problem with Talking to VCs http://goo.gl/0xlA
Apr 5th
vcfreak: What Are Your Guiding Principles? http://goo.gl/meeM
Apr 5th
vcfreak: Top VCs Debate Rising Startup Valuations [Video] http://goo.gl/7sPY
Apr 5th
Top VCs Debate Rising Startup Valuations http://ping.fm/VpBWR
Apr 5th
vcfreak: Understanding the Risks of VC Signaling http://goo.gl/OLva
Apr 4th
vcfreak: Angels & VCs http://goo.gl/4Lu4
Apr 4th
Angels & VCs http://ping.fm/gSRdM
Apr 4th
vcfreak: They’re Hot Now, But Will Start-Ups Fall Victim To ‘Check-In Fatigue’? http://goo.gl/beHi
Apr 3rd
vcfreak: Great Startup Opportunities are Anywhere http://goo.gl/RSfZ
Apr 3rd
October 2009
30 posts
vcfreak: Early-Stage Startups Alive and Kicking in Q3, Venture Funding Shows http://j.mp/3QzK8P
Oct 31st
vcfreak: The Valley of My Dreams: Why Silicon Valley Left Boston’s Route 128 In The Dust http://j.mp/3CNlQv #venturecapital #vc
Oct 31st
vcfreak: 100 Terrific Twitter Feeds for Young Entrepreneurs http://j.mp/38uSaf #vc #venturecapital #startups
Oct 31st
vcfreak: How Does A Start-Up Fail To Fulfill Promise? No Shortage Of Reasons http://j.mp/1gZ96G
Oct 30th
vcfreak: The take the deal or not debate http://j.mp/3N6SA1 #vc #venturecapital #startups
Oct 23rd
vcfreak: The Angel Empire Strikes Back – Why pay-to-pitch works http://j.mp/LSkSr #vc #venturecapital
Oct 22nd
vcfreak: The Past and Future of Venture Capital http://j.mp/2D6MAL #vc #venturecapital
Oct 20th
vcfreak: What to Expect From an Incubator http://j.mp/1e7TNr #vc #venturecapital #startups
Oct 20th
vcfreak: Social Networks: Wherever You Go, There They Are http://j.mp/VWk8k
Oct 17th
vcfreak: Cash-strapped startups look to sell out as valuations rise http://j.mp/LCloI #vc #startups #venturecapital
Oct 17th
vcfreak: Venture Capital: Don’t Call It a Comeback http://j.mp/11HvDV #vc #venturecapital
Oct 16th
vcfreak: Startup Founders Should Flip Burgers http://j.mp/4pdRAR #vc #startups #venturecapital
Oct 16th
vcfreak: Most Startups Should be Deer Hunters http://j.mp/GTEik #startups #vc
Oct 15th
vcfreak: Why VC Performance Has Fallen Off A Cliff http://j.mp/zmK8H #vc #venturecapital
Oct 15th
vcfreak: Look for Business Incubators With Leadership http://j.mp/1VUsYN #startups #vc
Oct 14th
vcfreak: Should Your Startup Have an Advisory Board? http://j.mp/4hQkYD #vc #startups
Oct 12th
vcfreak: The problem with VC Motivation http://j.mp/ZoBr3 #vc #venturecapital
Oct 12th
vcfreak: Seven Steps to Startup Survival http://j.mp/4Ej2GC
Oct 12th
vcfreak: Understanding your market http://j.mp/17aOvq
Oct 11th
vcfreak: Don’t Pay Your VC “Closing” Fees http://j.mp/sN0WO
Oct 11th
vcfreak: The Paradox of Business Innovation http://j.mp/3usw2W
Oct 11th
vcfreak: The Top Ten Lies of Startups http://j.mp/xRz80
Oct 10th
vcfreak: Ten Teen Entrepreneurs To Watch http://j.mp/r0GjS
Oct 10th
vcfreak: The Importance Of ‘Crazy Ideas’ To A Successful VC Firm http://j.mp/2jVxev
Oct 10th