Los Angeles CEOs – LABJ 2009 Awards

Sep 23, 2009 4 Comments

The Los Angeles Business Journal is hosting its 2009 award ceremony for the Most Admired CEOs in Los Angeles.  Seven CEOs were selected in a variety of different categories.  Looks to me like 6 of them are pretty outstanding and one shmuck snuck in…. (congrats to my friends Richard Rosenblatt and Frank Addante) The Awards [...]

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Building an E-commerce Business – Startups Uncensored #11

Sep 09, 2009 5 Comments

This month’s “Startups Uncensored” will be on “Building an E-commerce Business”.  It will be an open and frank town-hall conversation talking about the strategies, tactics, and challenges of building and growing online properties through E-commerce. We are joined this month by Wil Schroter the former CEO of SwapaLease & founder of the GoBig Network,. GotCast [...]

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Legal Advice for Startups – Startups Uncensored #10

Aug 14, 2009 7 Comments

*For Quality Leagl Documents Check out the new Docstoc DocStore and Documents from Partners like LegalZoom* This month’s “Startups Uncensored” will be on “Legal Advice for Startups”.  It will be an open and frank town-hall conversation talking about the legal questions that face start-ups and issues like incorporation, stock options, hiring employees, and much more. [...]

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Docstoc Launches DocStore, Online Marketplace to Buy and Sell Premium Professional Documents

Aug 12, 2009 No Comments

Today, we are proud to announce Docstoc’s inaugural foray into the world of online content sales with the creation of Docstore. Docstore is leveraging itself as the iTunes of documents, allowing users to purchase forms from such established publishers as Legal Zoom, Real Deal Docs, 4Expertise, Ready Built Forms and many, many more all in [...]

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2010 Top Party Schools

Jul 29, 2009 1 Comment

Top 10 Party Schools in America –

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Online Advertising Advice – Startups Uncensored #9

Jul 10, 2009 9 Comments

BREAKING: I’ll be raffling off 2 tickets to the Twiistup Technology Conference and Party in Los Angeles on July 30 and 31st at Startups Uncensored #9 This month’s “Startups Uncensored” will be on “Online Advertising ”.  It will be an open and frank town-hall conversation revealing the secrets and best practices to building up your [...]

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How to Save MySpace

Jun 18, 2009 51 Comments

I wouldn’t bet against MySpace. They attract over 70 million people a month (just in the US), and by most accounts are still one of the 10 most popular sites in the world. They also have a new management team, that’s headed up in part by Michael Jones (COO), the most all around talented internet [...]

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This Week in Startups

Jun 16, 2009 4 Comments

This past week I was Jason Calacanis‘  guest on his new program This Week In Startups.  It’s a tech interview and news show, aired live on the web, where Jason discusses topical subjects geared towards entrepreneurs and tech enthusiasts.  A couple of the more interesting moments include 1.) the disucssion of how we first raised [...]

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Pitching Venture Capitalists – Startups Uncensored #8

Jun 08, 2009 14 Comments

This month’s “Startups Uncensored” will be on “Pitching Venture Capitalists”.  It will be an open and frank town-hall conversation revealing the best ways to meet, court, and pitch venture capitalists on your business ideas. We are joined this month by Nate Redmond, a Partner at Rustic Canyon Venture Capital, and Docstoc Board member.  Mark Suster, [...]

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Do You Know What Today Is?

Jun 02, 2009 No Comments

Taking full advantage of our newly debuted blog-like homepage, we’re announcing the creation of a brand new Docstoc mainstay. The Today Is feature will be gracing the homepage of Docstoc everyday and feature exciting, relevant events that are happening or have happened on this day — or week or month — in history. Today Is [...]

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