Category Archives: Interesting

How does Social Media affect FundingUniverse?

Posted on September 4, 2008 by Brock Blake

One of the things that has been on my mind since I attended the Gnomedex 8.0 conference was how social media can positively and negatively affect the FundingUniverse brand.  Now, I realize that “social media” is a very popular buzz word … Continue reading →

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LivePitch + Chris Pirillo = LiveStream

Posted on June 20, 2008 by Brock Blake

I’m up in Seattle today getting ready for tomorrow’s Northwest LivePitch event.  Carolynn has been working her tail off up here to host the event and things are coming together quite nicely.  As of earlier today, we had around 100 … Continue reading →

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Check out SiliconSlopes

Posted on February 9, 2008 by Brock Blake

My brother Dave (the one that works at Omniture) let me know about the Omniture-Sponsored website www.SiliconSlopes.com. If you are an entrepreneur/business professional in Utah (or someone that spends time in Utah), I highly recommend checking out the site. Omniture … Continue reading →

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TripIt — Must Have for Traveling

Posted on February 9, 2008 by Brock Blake

Thanks to Phil Windley, I found out about the very-easy-to-use web app TripIt. TripIt is a new tool that will manage your travel plans and itinerary for you (i.e. flight schedule, hotel reservations, directions from airport to hotel, weather suggestions, … Continue reading →

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The Entrepreneur’s Story

Posted on January 9, 2008 by Brock Blake

Wow… it’s been a nice and relaxing holiday break.  Plenty of family, food, and fun. While the break was relatively uneventful in the business world, I did find out that the Entrepreneur’s Story has finally been released!  The story is … Continue reading →

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Google + DonorsChoose.org = Cool Christmas Gift

Posted on December 17, 2007 by Brock Blake

First off, I’ve been fairly impressed with Google lately.  While most of the world (including me until recently) doesn’t ever interface with any human at Google (which is why they have such a great business model), FundingUniverse has shown up … Continue reading →

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