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- Startup Metrics for Pirates: AARRR! (Startonomics SF 2008)
- Startup Metrics: Sample User Conversion Dashboard
- Startup Metrics: Example Marketing Channels
- Startup Metrics: The 1-Page Business Model
- Successful Developer Platforms Have 3 Things: Features, Users, Money.
- Memo to GOOG/YHOO/MSFT/AOL: How to Turn 500M email logins into Facebook Platform & Crapload of Revenue
- Resumes are for Sh*t. The 4 Things You Really Need.
- Fear is the Mind Killer of the Silicon Valley Entrepreneur
- Web 3.0 = Hailstorm 2.0 & How MSFT-YHOO could beat GOOG
- Business Models for Social Networks
- Facebook's #1 Problem
- Publishing 2.0, Part II!
- Publishing 2.0 -- it's not what you think.
- Middle America vs Silicon Valley, OpenID, & Single Sign-on
- Top 5 reasons PR doesn't work (for Geeks)
- VCs & Tech Lawyers: INNOVATE, AUTOMATE, SIMPLIFY.
- 1000 Startup Flowers in Continuous Bloom = Destruction of VC
- The Zen of Poke: A Facebook Story
- Creating Engaging & Viral Facebook Apps (Stanford / BayCHI video, 12/07)
- 7 Steps to Your Facebook Strategy (TechCrunch)
- The Other World-Dominating Platform: Google Analytics
- User Engagement: Depth, not a Breadth, metric
- Facebook isn't AOL; it's Visual Basic.
- Facebook Ads Suck? Nope, CPM Sucks.
- Designing for the "3rd & 4th browsers" (Search & Social Media)
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- Startups to Customers: "I Wanna FIGHT Your Father." (Father = Incumbent Solution)
- Global IP Address Growth by Country
- This ain't Technology... it's MAGIC. (Word Lens by QuestVisual)
- Hey, You... *Watch* This Shit. NOW.
- How to Take Down Facebook -- Hint: It Ain't Twitter. (aka: An Open Letter to the Next Big Social Network)
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February 2006
Thursday, February 23, 2006
Tuesday, February 21, 2006
Google marketing: 6 out of 7 ain't bad
not bad.
altho i'm not sure about upper-right corner... sometimes it is important to self-promote at first in order to have other people discover what you've got.
definitely like the upper-left and lower-left corner :)
Monday, February 20, 2006
Saturday, February 18, 2006
Naked Crunch!
TechCrunch was the host for tonight's Naked Conversations Book Launch Party. awesome event.
my Naked Crunch pictures here.
other pics tagged with TechCrunch5 & TechCrunch. wish i could take pictures like Scott Beale. wow.
and finally: Shel & Robert, *really naked*. yikes.
tags:NakedConversations|ShelIsrael|RobertScoble|TechCrunch5|TechCrunch|SimplyHired|SimplyFIRED
Tuesday, February 14, 2006
My Fired Valentine Contest
Had an office romance gone wrong/right?
Tell your torrid tale on SimplyFIRED.com and win a trip to Vegas, baby, Vegas.
(bonus: check out the Top 10 Rules for Safe Sex in the Workplace... uh, right)
Saturday, February 11, 2006
mavericks 2006 surf contest
dang, wish i could have made it out to see this... the mavericks 2006 photos are pretty incredible.
read the SF Chronicle article on the winner from South Africa, Grant Baker.
Thursday, February 09, 2006
Friday, February 03, 2006
500 Events
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Tech & Travel 4 Geeks
More Startups. More Jobs.
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Startup Visa Act of 2010:
Startup2Startup.com
500 Slides
Where I'm At:
Microfinance
- 500 Hats: Securitizing Happiness (slides)
- 500 Hats: Microfinance & Social Entrepreneurship (Index)
- 500 Hats: MicroEquity = Micro Venture Capital?
- 500 Hats: Securitization Examples for Social Entrepreneurship
- Securitizing Happiness: Making Trillion-Dollar Markets for Individuals, Small Business, & Natural Resources
- NextBillion.Net
- Microfinance - The MIX Market
- Unitus. Innovative Financial Solutions to Global Poverty
- The Silicon Valley Microfinance Network (SVMN.net)
- Kiva.org - Loans that change lives
