Author Archive: Efren Toscano

Last Call SoCal!!! Mixergy presents Happy Hour 2.0 tomorrow night in San Diego. All of the SoCal Web 2.0 community members will be there and of course TechZulu is going to be there so prepare those 60 sec. pitches ;) Go to this link to RSVP, directions and some general info: http://mixergy.com/Invitation/Invitation.aspx?lk=FYeNaBOhwAgoLbZ

TechZulu just put out great new interviews with two SoCal Companies. ConvoCast is developing innovative ways to engage communities through an integrated social platform of technologies including audio-blogging, audio transcription, content recommendations, audio indexing, polls, mobile functionality and other social media tools. Adooga wants to simplify the discovery and submission process for anyone who wants…continue reading.

At ConvoCast, our mission is to provide a captivating audience engagement platform that helps broadcast and print media to maintain and grow their audiences, create better and more relevant content, and gain new revenue streams. We are passionate about bridging the gap between your online properties and your audience who enjoy interacting directly with your…continue reading.

With hundreds of contests & millions of dollars to win, ADOOGA is a powerful search engine that connects creative, internet-savvy fans with brands by aggregating contests that call for consumer-created content in one user-friendly site. ADOOGA¹s mission is to simplify the discovery and submission process for anyone who wants to participate in online contests. Adooga…continue reading.

Who says the L.A. tech scene is nonexistent? Well, Eric Eldon of VentureBeat doesn’t seem to think so. While on his way up to L.A., he decided to put together an impromptu Happy Hour at The Belmont in West Hollywood. About 40 people showed up. Many of the people that showed up ranged from individuals…continue reading.

YellowBot is essentially a local search site for finding and reviewing the places you go to in your community (and elsewhere). As an integral part of the site we are building ways for patrons and business owners to exchange tips and experiences.

Gorilla Nation is the largest online advertising sales representation company, exclusively handling the media sales for over 500 high-traffic, quality websites in select vertical markets. A one-stop shop for online advertisers & agencies looking to build brand awareness through high impact ad units and rich media across targeted content categories. We assist in developing media…continue reading.

This had to be one of the best Lunch 2.0 yet. The Oversee office was absolutely amazing and the food was definitely a step above pizza. Now i have nothing against pizza but it was a great change. I also saw a few of the higher ups starting to attend these events (Fox Broadcasting Company…continue reading.

About Us TechZulu is about creating a community platform for technology and media companies. TechZulu is focused on covering, discovering and connecting all the great things happening in the growing tech world. By covering the best events, interviewing the talents behind the companies (and investors, service providers, etc) and providing all the content online, we…continue reading.

Shopit is a marriage of e-commerce and social networking. This website is the only e-commerce exchange that allows users to build personalized widgets, quickly upload items and list them for sale or trade. These widgets can be displayed millions of places on the Web, including social networks, blogs and e-mails. Best of all, doing business…continue reading.