Posts Tagged ‘Community’

A Founder’s Duty

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Recently, I’ve had to face some tough decisions as a Founder for a new company that I am nurturning, Just Kite It.

NIN Mashes Content,Community,Tech

Monday, April 20th, 2009

After much buzz and anticipation, industrial band Nine Inch Nails (NIN/Trent Reznor), last week, released a new and innovative app for the iPhone/iTouch called “Nine Inch Nails: Access.”  The application serves as a defacto mobile portal that allows fans to log on anywhere/anytime to the nin.com network.  Fans can now access news, Blogs, photo and … [Read More »]

Startup Salon: Weardrobe

Monday, April 13th, 2009

While in San Francisco for the recently concluded Web 2.0 Expo I had a moment to catch up with Suzane Xie (@suzannez) CEO and co-Founder at Weardrobe. The seedlings of our friendship began in the summer of 2008 in New York City. Connected by Women 2.0, our pursuit and passion for community building and our … [Read More »]

Social Media and Personal Branding

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

This post is inspired by a comment made by Daniel on my coverage of Why Social Media Fails And How To Fix It. He asked the question “how do these principles apply to personal branding?” The practice of social media in personal branding is much simpler in comparison to the economies of scale when implementing … [Read More »]

March Madness Start Up Style

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

Buzzable.com founders shed light on winning a spot in a competitive accelerator program

Competition is heating up as hundreds of young start- ups and entrepreneurial teams across the country compete to land a spot in one of five “accelerator” programs, each with deadlines looming this month. At stake is seed money, access to leading experts and … [Read More »]

My Post-Mortem on Girls in Tech

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

We were instrumental in relaunching Girls in Tech’s online presence and the New York Chapter in September 2008 at the Web 2.0 Expo in New York. The launch in New York and our new website was celebrated by many which helped grow the membership base from 265 members on Facebook to over 2,000 todate. Before … [Read More »]