Business Tips, Newspaper & Media, Technology

Six PR Tips from Startup Bootcamp San Francsico 2008

SFentreprenur attended a great session on “Rules For A Successful Media Launch “ at Startup Bootcamp San Francisco this morning. Here are a few PR tips we took away… 1. Establish your own personality and personal brand (Watch people like Steve Jobs, Richard Branson or Warren Buffet?) 2. Understand your brand category. Think about this… Facebook is a Social [...] � Read more..

05/4/08

Events, Non Profit, Sign-up, Support

The Pangea Day - San Francisco Screening (May 10th, 2008)

You will not want to miss this.A unique moment in history - the first global campfire, Pangea Day . This is a program of short films, visionary speakers, and uplifting music. This is an event that will bring together millions of people from all over the world in a unique shared experience. With the power of film, [...] � Read more..

04/6/08

Renewable Energy, Venture-Capital

John Doerr Seeking Salvation and Profit in Greentech

John Doerr is a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Together with KPCB’s partners, John has backed many of America’s best entrepreneurial leaders, including: * Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Eric Schmidt: Google [GOOG] * Jeff Bezos: Amazon [AMZN] * Scott Cook, Bill Campbell: Intuit [INTU] * Andy Bechtolsheim, Scott McNealy, Bill Joy, Vinod Khosla: Sun [SUNW] * And [...] � Read more..

03/4/08

Venture-Capital

Guy Kawasaki is all about…

Guy Kawasaki only needs two words to tell you what he does: empower entrepreneurs. He’s followed his own advice – trading in a mission statement for a mantra – and come up with a short phrase that describes his ventures. In a world where everything is done to excess, Kawasaki says it’s important to make [...] � Read more..

03/1/08

Hotel & Restaurant

SFEntrepreneur.com & Chip Conley Inspire San Francisco Bay Area Entrepreneurs

San Francisco, California February 27, 2008 - ClueMarket, Inc., the premier provider of online community solutions, announces the launch of SFEntrepreneur.com, an online & offline community dedicated to inspiring and supporting people building successful and vibrant businesses in the San Francisco Bay Area. “Think of SFEntrepreneur.com as the online version of the San Francisco Entrepreneur [...] � Read more..

02/24/08

Technology

Matt Mullenweg Founder of WordPress Raised $29.5 Millions

(Source: Gigacom – by Om Malik) Matt Mullenweg, founder of Automattic and creator of open-source blogging system WordPress, stopped by my apartment earlier this week. Matt, who is one of my closest friends, brought his Texan sense of humor and all-around good cheer, both of which were much needed following my little medical episode. While we were [...] � Read more..

02/3/08

Government

Gavin Newsome Leads the Way 2008

At Second Inaugural, Mayor Pledges Leadership On Health, Environment, Education SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Today Mayor Gavin Newsom delivered his second inaugural address in the rotunda of City Hall and pledged to continue San Francisco’s leadership on issues such as health, the environment, and education. “On the most important issues of the day,” said Newsom, “San Francisco [...] � Read more..

02/3/08

Education

Christine Comaford-Lynch on Education Based Marketing Sells

In a recent conversation with Chet Holmes, one of my sales guru pals, we agonized over why so many small businesses have such a tough time ramping up sales. We decided it’s because they’re pitching, not educating. Seems obvious, right? Wrong. As we compared notes, I knew I simply had to write this column. Let’s say [...] � Read more..

02/3/08

Education

Stanford Entrepreneurship Week 2008

Join us at the Stanford Entrepreneurship Week 2008. Let your entrepreneurial spirit comes out! The common object this year is… Check out the details by clicking here. Photo by fuzzbabble � Read more..

02/2/08

Government

Willie Brown Spoke Highly of Barack Obama

Willie Brown, the former mayor of San Francisco and the longest serving Speaker in the history of the California Assembly. Willie, who spent four decades at the center of California politics, spoke about the Barack Obama phenomenon and the state of the Democratic Party. Here’s a look at what Brown had to say: Photo by Ozdachs � Read more..

02/2/08

Six PR Tips from Startup Bootcamp San Francsico 2008

The Pangea Day - San Francisco Screening (May 10th, 2008)

John Doerr Seeking Salvation and Profit in Greentech

Guy Kawasaki is all about…

SFEntrepreneur.com & Chip Conley Inspire San Francisco Bay Area Entrepreneurs

Matt Mullenweg Founder of WordPress Raised $29.5 Millions

Gavin Newsome Leads the Way 2008

Christine Comaford-Lynch on Education Based Marketing Sells

Stanford Entrepreneurship Week 2008

Willie Brown Spoke Highly of Barack Obama

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