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Advertising On Twitter: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly

Advertising On Twitter: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly

Jul 29, 2011

Twitter’s advertising platform is projected to generate $150 million in revenue in 2011, but what can it do for startups? Aside from charging them a dollar or two per follower with zero accountability for quality, not much. Over the past month, I have launched Promoted Account and Promoted Tweet campaigns for Latino daily deals site Descuento Libre...

Traxo: The Mint.com for Travel

Traxo: The Mint.com for Travel

Jul 22, 2011

[Dallas, TX]  Traxo is a travel startup that allows users to keep track of all of their rewards programs, organize trip itineraries, and connect with friends, all in one convenient dashboard. With record traffic last week, co-founder Andres Fabris is confident his startup is on the rise. The idea for Traxo originated in 2003. Andres was working for Sabre...

Tech Wildcatters: Application Deadline July 24th

Tech Wildcatters: Application Deadline July 24th

Jul 20, 2011

Dallas seed accelerator Tech Wildcatters is closing the door on applications for its upcoming Fall class on July 24th. To submit an application, visit its website, but before you do, here’s some background information and tips. Tech Wildcatters is the only seed accelerator in Dallas. After one year in operation, it has successfully launched 12 companies...

CoHabitat: The Past, Present, and Future of Dallas Coworking

CoHabitat: The Past, Present, and Future of Dallas Coworking

Jul 15, 2011

[Dallas, TX] Established in 2008, CoHabitat has been and is a unifying piece of the Dallas tech scene, where entrepreneurs and startups meet to create, collaborate, and socialize. With over 4,500 square feet of space within the walls of the 100-year old Uptown Dallas house, it has seen more than two-dozen companies and a few thousand event attendees pass...

Tech Wildcatters: Find-a-Founder Event

Tech Wildcatters: Find-a-Founder Event

Jul 8, 2011

[Dallas, TX] This past Wednesday, Tech Wildcatters held its bi-annual Find-a-Founder event at the TechChurch. More than 40 people gathered in hopes of finding the perfect match to make their startup dreams come true. “The main reason that we do the event is because we get a ton of people who are missing just that one little piece to their business and we...