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Why Startups Choose New York City Over Silicon Valley

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Why Startups Choose New York City Over Silicon Valley
Monday, August 20, 2012 7:58 PMTechnology Review
When Dennis Crowley and Naveen Selvadurai started building their location-sharing startup, Foursquare in 2008, they chose New York City for their headquarters. Crowley's kitchen table in the East Village served as their first workspace. "We never...



This Online Group Collaboration Hub Replaces Insecure Listservs
Monday, August 20, 2012 7:06 PMJoann Pan
Name: Groopt Quick Pitch: Groopt is an ad-free, group-collaboration platform that's big on boosting privacy and productivity. Genius Idea: Notify sub-groups and individuals in your organization without spamming an entire listserv. Rarely does an...



Apple Apologizes to Employees For Scheduling Error
Monday, August 20, 2012 4:11 PMAJP
Apple is traditionally very calculated in making changes, whether those be to its products or within its business model. So it came as a surprise when reports of the company laying off employees emerged in recent weeks. This was later proven to...



Peter Thiel Sells Almost All His Facebook Stock
Monday, August 20, 2012 1:53 PMTodd Wasserman
Peter Thiel, one of Facebook's earliest investors, has taken advantage of the expiration of a lock-up period last week and has sold 22.3 million shares -- almost all the stock he owns in the company -- according to documents filed with the SEC....



Facebook's Instagram Acquisition Now Only Worth $735 Million
Monday, August 20, 2012 1:02 PMLauren Indvik
The agreement Facebook struck to acquire Instagram in April is starting to look like a bargain. The value of the deal, which was estimated at $1 billion at the time of its announcement, has since dropped to about $735 million. Facebook agreed to...



3 Ways to Simplify Online Marketing
Monday, August 20, 2012 11:22 AMJonathan Gardner
Technology makes the magical possible, but it's also making marketing complicated. With ad exchanges, hyper-local targeting, and endless mobile options, it's easy to get tangled up in an alphabet soup of advertising technology. Just one look at...



Check Out TheFacebook's 2004 Advertising Pitch Deck
Monday, August 20, 2012 10:53 AMTodd Wasserman
In the scheme of things, eight years isn't a very long time. But as this artifact demonstrates, for Facebook, it's the difference between a startup run out of a dorm room and the global powerhouse it is today. This 2004 advertising pitch deck,...



Isaac Mizrahi to Sell Fashion Line Exclusively on LivingSocial
Monday, August 20, 2012 10:32 AMLauren Indvik
In an unusual series of partnerships, fashion designer and former Liz Claiborne creative director Isaac Mizrahi is launching a fashion line with General Motors to be sold exclusively on daily deals site LivingSocial as soon as late September. The...



5 Brands That Get Email Marketing Right
Monday, August 20, 2012 10:29 AMLoren McDonald
Email isn't just the elder statesman of the digital world. Email also binds all the disparate elements of a marketing program and bridges the gap between online and offline in ways that no other communications channel can. Granted, there are many...



35 Digital Media Resources You May Have Missed
Monday, August 20, 2012 9:45 AMAllegra Tepper
Alas, the 2012 Olympic Games are long gone, leaving many of us to spend the week wondering what we were doing on the internet before they began. These 1995 kid geniuses have the answer, and so do we. Aside from touring the Sistine Chapel and...



 
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