mike | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 08 2008 | seattle, startups, vc
Interesting timing. Following the recent Seattle Tech Startups thread bemoaning the poor quality of startup-friendliness in Seattle. It may be that we're at an inflection point between mediocre to getting pretty-good.
Quoted: Many communities dream of becoming the next Silicon Valley. But Seattle is actually doing it.
- mike | Shared With: Everyone - 26 days ago | john cook, seattle, blogs, startups, psbj
John Cook's new blog will be here.
ShareViewed: 31 Times - mike | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 08 2008 | paul maritz, pi, cloud computing, seattle, emc, startups
Quoted: At Pi we are working on simple metaphors for managing all your information - your Personal Information – all the information that you have access to, send, receive, search for, and publish.
ShareViewed: 5 Times - mike | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 21 2008 | backpacking, hiking, trails, seattle, startups
Really nice local site with information on hiking trails across the country. Not very "deep" content, but seems extensive.
Alexa 8,500 is very impressive for a niche site like this.
Quoted: Trails.com is the premier resource for trail reviews, hiking trails, mountain bike trails and many other outdoor activities. Find more than 43,000 trail descriptions and topo maps.
ShareViewed: 9 Times - mike | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 20 2008 | jott, voice, notes, sms, speech, transcription, seattle, startups
Jott is converting from free/beta to Ad-support and Subscription (paid) plans (starting at $4/month).
Jott is a great service - I'm sure many people (myself included) will be willing to pay for it.
ShareViewed: 6 Times - mike | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 19 2008 | judys book, seattle, startups
Judys Book is "back to basics" after being liquidated and sold to a "mystery buyer". I wonder if this will turn out to be a good turnaround story?
Quoted: What is Mike K. saying about Seattle, WA businesses to friends, family and people like you. Find the best deals and local businesses including restaurants, retail stores, dentists, doctors and real estate agents reviews by real people in Seattle, WA
ShareViewed: 9 Times - mike | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 18 2008 | seattle, swag, tips, startups, marketing
Nice summary of SWAG providers for Seattle.
Quoted: Yep -- TeachStreet is officially becoming huge -- we officially have crossed the chasm and need to get some marketing swag (I thought it was spelled schwag, but
ShareViewed: 10 Times - mike | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 13 2008 | startups, seattle, startpad, jobs, fair, career
It's been two years since this startup job-fair event at RedFin. Has it been repeated? I sure recall it as being super popular.
We could host one here are StartPad if there is demand for it.
ShareViewed: 8 Times - mike | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 13 2008 | layoffs, startups, seattle, john cook, pi
It's sobering to see the stream of layoffs over the last 8 years when presented in a big list like this (Blue Dot is included).
Quoted: Find out what companies are cutting jobs.
ShareViewed: 67 Times - mike | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 13 2008 | startups, seattle, earth class mail, keiretsu, angel, investing
I've heard of this show - but not had a chance to watch it yet.
Quoted: Start-Up Junkies video details: Follow “serial entrepreneurs” who thrive on the excitement of working on new ventures. | Watch Start-Up Junkies online for free at Hulu.com.
ShareViewed: 9 Times - mike | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 13 2008 | jobs, rescuetime, seattle, startups
RescueTime is hiring.
Quoted: RescueTime is time management software that helps individuals and businesses understand how they spend their time (with NO DATA ENTRY), and provides tools to help them spend it more productively.
Send Mike a friend request or a personal message instead.