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Mobile and Social
Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Todd Greene, CEO of PubNub (Part 2)
Todd Greene: From Athenahealth all the way to New York Presbyterian Hospital are built on PubNub. Our technology helps them create ways for doctors and patients to collaborate within a chat application or to share information. On the B2B side, companies like Docusign use PubNub for real-time collaboration during contract signing. Companies like HubSpot use PubNub to power
Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Todd Greene, CEO of PubNub (Part 1)
Connected devices are creating very interesting opportunities for new types of businesses. Read on for more insights. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by having you introduce yourself as well as PubNub to our audience. Todd Greene: I am a multi-time entrepreneur. PubNub is a company that I helped start as one of the two co-founders. It
Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Ted Murphy, CEO of IZEA (Part 3)
Sramana Mitra: Do you have metrics that you can share with us in terms of what kinds of follower count and rates do people get on the per post model? Ted Murphy: Sorry to be all over the board because a lot of that is determined by the creators themselves. The way that our marketplace
Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Ted Murphy, CEO of IZEA (Part 2)
Sramana Mitra: Talk to us about the different industry segments that you work with and give us some examples of the brands that you work with. Let’s take some use cases of how that particular brand in a particular industry segment works. Give us a feel for the numbers. What kind of reach are we
Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Ted Murphy, CEO of IZEA (Part 1)
Influencer marketing and Content marketing are both big pillars of new media marketing. This discussion delves into those fields. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing our audience to yourself as well as to IZEA. Ted Murphy: I’m the Founder and CEO of IZEA. IZEA operates an online marketplace that connects creators – everything from journalists
Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Craig Powell, CEO of Motus (Part 4)
Sramana Mitra: What is your estimate in terms of timeframe when self-driving cars becomes legal on the road? Craig Powell: I’ll go cliche here. Everything we think is going to happen fast actually tends to be five years longer than we think. My guess is probably somewhere between 5 to 15 years. I still think
Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Craig Powell, CEO of Motus (Part 3)
Sramana Mitra: Are these on-demand services happening? Are you seeing somebody doing that? Craig Powell: We’ve done some interesting tests on on-demand auto purchase – the ability to purchase your vehicle from your couch, deliver it to your driveway, test it for seven days, and turn it back in if you don’t like it. We’ve
Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Craig Powell, CEO of Motus (Part 2)
Sramana Mitra: What trends does your work highlight in the context of mobile and social adoption? Craig Powell: One thing that’s very relevant right now is what’s called the California 2802 Employment Regulation, which requires employers to fairly and accurately reimburse their employees. This has come up in some of the recent Uber and Lyft lawsuits
