The panel of judges/venture capitalists at the Launch Festival (Photo by JD Lasica). Conference brims with innovative tech startups Target audience: Entrepreneurs, startups, businesses, tech sector executives and employees, anyone interested in innovation. After three days of the Launch Festival, where 5,000 attendees jammed into San Francisco’s sprawling Design Concourse, one can be forgiven for believing that, through some cosmic … Continue reading
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Location-based services are coming of age (and it’s way more than Foursquare)
Now that the table has been set, what’s next for geolocation? Is it all about Foursquare, Yelp, yawn and go home? I don’t think so. Instead, we’re seeing geolocation begin to splinter into niches and verticals. Continue reading
Are you ready for the place graph?
For years, entrepreneurs, tech observers and funders have known two things about the geolocation space: It holds an enormous amount of promise, and it’s taking an awfully long time to get there. Here’s a look back at pioneering geolocation site Platial and the current state of geoloco apps, sites and services. Continue reading
2013 conferences: Social media, tech, mobile & marketing
Here’s our calendar of 2013 conferences and events — a SuperGuide of the best social media, technology, marketing and media conferences for the upcoming year. Continue reading
Latest trends powering the Innovation Economy
Highlights and takeaways from the Venture Summit Silicon Valley 2012, featuring thought leaders in tech and business. Continue reading
Lean content marketing: How to do it right
Leo Widrich, co-founder of Buffer, at last night’s Lean content marketing event (photo by JD Lasica). 5 rules for creating content with social appeal Target audience: Content marketers, agencies, marketing professionals, businesses, brands, start-ups, nonprofits, social enterprises, educators, journalists. Last night I attended the first Lean Content Marketing meeup put on by Scoop.it, the content curation platform, at their San … Continue reading
