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What Are The Best Opportunities in Publishing for Startups?

Feb 14, 12

Levar Burton opened the O’Reilly Tools of Change for Publishing Conference by reminding us that publishers are essentially story tellers (see the video at the bottom of this post). The stories we tell each other shape our future, regardless of how they are told. Levar challenged us to embrace the future of story...

Why Don’t More Women Go Big With Their Own Business?

Feb 10, 12

Posted by Jazmin in Startups, Women In Business

With few female entrepreneurs to look to, MIT Sloan hosted a panel on how women can go big with their own businesses. The panel included Joanna Rees (Founder of VSP Capital), Katrina Markoff (Founder of Vosges Haut-Chocolat), Alexandra Wilkis Wilson (Founder of Gilt Groupe), and was moderated by Fredricka Whitfield (Anchor,...

4 Reasons You Should Attend Startup Weekend

Jan 23, 12

Posted by Jazmin in Startups, Technology

1. You Can Meet Your Future Team How do you meet a co-founder or your first engineer? Startup Weekend is the perfect place to meet a future team member or the next great connection that will lead you to a team member. Sick of networking events where you just talk about what you do? The wheat is separated from the chaff at an event...

What You Need To Know About The Future of the Web

Jan 15, 12

Posted by Jazmin in Social Media, Startups, Technology

Roger McNamee explains what you need to know today to understand where the web is going tomorrow. Let Jeff Bezos remind you there’s a long path of innovation ahead of us...

12 Things You Haven’t Tried To Improve Your Website’s SEO

Dec 19, 11

Posted by Jazmin in Features, Social Media, Startups

“Best practices are things you should have done if you had thought of them first.” If all your competitors are doing it already, you won’t get the returns you’re looking for by jumping in late. Try taking best practices from other industries and reusing them. This quote is from Byrne Hobart, who taught the...

Technology Start Ups in New York

Dec 04, 11

Posted by Jazmin in Business, Startups, Technology

See the full map of 400 technology start-ups that have raised money from investors in the last two years. Google bought their building to be over the fastest internet pipes into the city. Twitter and Facebook sit in midtown, which is filled with advertising and publishing partners. The cool kids (newest startups) hang out around...

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Jazmin is the Director of Awesome for Tekserve, the independent Apple computer store in NYC. She helps women start technology companies through Women 2.0 in San Francisco and Founder Labs in New York City. Her recent public speaking engagements include preventing payment fraud, low-cost marketing best practices, web design, training, social media, customer surveying, and responding to customer complaints. Jazmin holds a Bachelors of Science in Management Information Systems. Her passions include travel, tea, Audible books, and Zumba.