Entrepreneurs are invited to the 185th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable mentoring session on Thursday, August 29, 2013, at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to “pitch” and sell your business idea to Sramana Mitra. You’ll gain straightforward feedback, advice on next steps, and she’ll answer any
Sramana: You were raising money in 2003, which was not a great time in the technology industry. What was the reaction from industry? Stan Nowak: We spent time in Boston, Connecticut, and New York. It was definitely not an easy time to raise money. Our first fundraising was with a firm we had a prior
Sramana Mitra: What incentive do you offer to consumers to create these highly persuasive user-generated videos? Daphne Kwon: There are a couple of incentives, and they depend on what the brands are looking for. We try to gamify everything. We are looking for specific actions. You have to show your face, you have to show
Today’s roundtable was an all Indian affair. Avaz First, Ajit Narayanan from Chennai, India, a 1M/1M premium member, pitched Avaz. Actually, Avaz is his first revenue-generating product – an iPad app for autistic children. Today’s discussion was about the company’s strategy around various funding options Ajit is looking at, their pros and cons, as well
Today’s 184th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, August 22, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join.
Today’s 184th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, August 22, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. All are welcome!
Sramana: When you signed your first $25,000 contract for that first 90 days of service, how many patients did that cover? Stan Nowak: Our model was about 50 cents per target. That would have allowed that client to reach out to 50,000 patients at that time. Sramana: That is a good business model that I
Sramana Mitra: Is this user-generated content used by the brand itself? Daphne Kwon: Yes. SM: So a brand puts these videos on their Facebook page. Talk to me more about video SEO.