June 19th, 2014 – Posted by Hub LA
Tags: Chris Mendez, crowdsource, GuitarPick, Hub LA, startup, tech / High Impact Angelenos, Innovation in the City, Member Shares, Profiles, Socent News, The Hub LA / Respond to this post »
Chris Mendez is a Hub LA host on Tuesdays and Thursday evenings and hosts office hours every Saturday for Tech Startups. When he’s not at Hub LA, Chris works at KUSC, a classical radio station. He’s been instrumental in developing the app Geotunes, which allows users to listen to songs based on a city, landmark, or event as they explore an interactive map that places the songs in context. Geotunes was a finalist at for […] Read More
April 22nd, 2014 – Posted by Hub LA
Tags: Capacity Lab, Consultants, Hub LA, nonprofits / Hub LA Partners, Innovation in the City, Member Shares, Resources, The Hub LA / 1 Response »
The Solutions Forum is a popular Hub LA program in which Hub LA members act as “consultants” for a day to help a nonprofit address some of their most pressing issues. The Solutions Forum is a member-driven event, meaning it was conceived by a member and is put on by members. We are proud to partner with Jesse Clarke on the Solutions Forum, so we asked her to write a bit about this awesome program […] Read More
January 6th, 2014 – Posted by Hub LA
Tags: Business Development, members, Office Hours, Programming / Events, Member Shares, Resources, The Hub LA / 1 Response »
Great ideas are constantly a-brewin’ here at Hub LA, and we want to make sure that our members have the resources to turn their ideas into realities. One of the unique qualities of our community is that Hub LA members are always looking for opportunities to share their talents and expertise with other community members. Hub LAers want to help! Which is why we’ve created a slew of new programs in which some Hub LA […] Read More
November 14th, 2013 – Posted by Hub LA
Tags: crowdfund, fundraising, Hub LA, impactpro, members, nonprofit, shares, startup, techforchange, video / Events, High Impact Angelenos, Member Shares, Profiles, Resources, Socent News, The Hub LA / Respond to this post »
For our blog series “Hub LA Shares,” we’ve asked our members to share their expertise on something they’re passionate about professionally or personally. In this post, Steph Belsky of Lucid and Mike Tringe of CreatorUp joined forces to give us some pointers on how to make an effective fundraising videos. Perfect for nonprofits about to make their annual appeal or anyone looking to start a crowdfunded campaign, their “share” embodies the fantastic results of a […] Read More
November 1st, 2013 – Posted by Hub LA
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This is the first installment of a new blog series, “Hub LA Shares.” We’ve asked members to share their expertise on something they’re passionate about professionally or personally. For the first post, verynice‘s founder Matthew Manos shares some of his take-aways from writing and self-publishing a book about verynice’s innovative business model. Matt’s book