Archive for May, 2010
Encore Sold-Out Event Bootstrappers and Investors Faceoff
This post is syndicated from Bob Brill patent IP lawyer with business sense.
Gratitude
Sincere and heartfelt thanks to our speakers and my volunteer event content teammates for key leadership and involvement with the encore sold-out March event for MIT EF Chicago. As announced in an earlier post, our event “Bootstrappers and Investors Faceoff” took place in...
Great News: We’re #1 In Google, Bing and Yahoo!!
The Chicago Tech Scene website started as, and continues to be, a weekend project for me with the sole intention of providing a valuable community resource. Seeing as how it's the weekend, I thought I'd give it some TLC... and lo and behold! It appears we've slowly crept our way up to being the...
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ScaleWell Proudly Welcomes WinkVid and Communiteach
This post is syndicated from ScaleWell Blog.
Thanks to overwhelming support from trustees and an abundance of exceptional applicants, we were able to select multiple companies for the second installment of ScaleWell! Chicago based WinkVid and the Chicago-Pittsburgh team of Communiteach will be working with trustees for the next...
This Week in Startups “Official Meetup”
In a tweet some days ago, Jason Calacanis announced that the This Week in Startups show will have a global startups day on Tuesday, June 8, organized via meetup.com.
If any of you in Chicago are interested in coming out to watch the next TWiST together, sign up...
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Hello Chicago Tech enthusiast!
We know you're dying to know what's going on in the Chicago Tech Scene, so we're taking steps to make our Chicago Tech calendar as helpful as possible. In fact, we've just given the events list page a face lift! Feel free to take a look!
With this cleaner...
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Second ScaleWell Grant Party!
This post is syndicated from ScaleWell Blog.
We are hosting our second grant party on Tuesday, May 25th at Sandbox Industries in Chicago, IL. Sandbox Industries - a Chicago based incubator and venture fund - is providing awesome space and a few beverages for the event. The format is identical to the initial grant - one...
The Future Silicon Valley May Just Be Chicago
This post is syndicated from Entrepreneur Blog by Seth Kravitz.
Chicago may just be the Silicon Valley of the central US. Most people don’t realize that many well known internet brands are Chicago companies as well as one of the hottest new startups in the world, Groupon.
So who makes up the Chicago tech community? Here is the most comprehensive list you...
You Didn’t Get There Alone
This post is syndicated from Entrepreneur Blog by Seth Kravitz.
Remember how you got to where you are. If you are experiencing your first taste of success, never forget how you got there. Even if you don’t have a single employee, you didn’t get there alone.
Customers, employees, vendors, contractors, and maybe even family and friends all played a...
gdgt Live Chicago 5-12
This event looks interesting. Passing it on:
Name of event: gdgt Live Chicago
Price: Free
Date: Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Time: 7 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Where: Gallery 233, 233 W. Huron St., Chicago, IL 60654
Event link: http://features.gdgt.com/2010/04/27/gdgt-live-in-chicago-may-12th-/...
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Startup Tip: Marketing One-To-One
This post is syndicated from Ross Kimbarovsky.
When most people talk about marketing, they talk about broad, strategic tactics focused on large groups of customers or potential customers. Adwords, banner ads, print ads, email marketing – these are all common tactics used by many businesses to market their products and services. It’s...
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Marian Mangoubi…I noticed you said it's Saturday, April 17th, but the 17th is actually a Sunday. So is this event on...
Mykl HowardI work on the same floor as the TechNexus/ITS and we have access to host TECH events for free. Please...
Mykl HowardI have a space in the loop and I/we select and host several events monthly for NO COST. We do this to get...
Daniel ZarickIt is brand new. Just opened up in January. Actually, I have not been to the building yet, either. What I...
Rachel BakerWe (The Chicago Nerd Social Club) are always on a hunt for a location to host events to host free or cheap...