Jason Calacanis Quotes
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If the founder comes to work every day, and it's a struggle, that permeates the whole organization.
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The only way to make podcasting a real big business would be if you could somehow get the top seven podcasters to team up and make a mega-network.
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Search folks don't understand editorial. I'm not afraid of editorial costs, just like machine-search folks are not afraid of computer servers.
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As the founder of your company, you must be in love with your brand and inspired by your brand's mission if you have any hope of getting press for your product.
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To get people to switch from Google, you have to offer something twice as better. But the truth is, the world doesn't actually need better-quality search. I think we've got good enough search.
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I think you need to have a very strong angel community that is committed to mentoring up-and-coming entrepreneurs.
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I am a huge fan of capitalism and a huge fan of entrepreneurship and changing the world with technology and with entrepreneurship. Capitalism is awesome. To me, capitalism is my religion.
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I don't want someone taking half a sentence or paraphrasing me... Just too much risk.
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I find very few folks are watching their Facebook feed, some are watching their Twitter feed, and all of them are watching their email box. So, while social networks are nice, email is still the killer application.
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Apps, email, and social are the three things Google does not control.
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As a publisher, you have no direct relationship with advertisers.
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I think entrepreneurship is a beautiful thing.
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I have hundreds if not tens of thousands of fans... The people who have negative things to say are typically loser-type people who are probably in some cases mentally ill.
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The problem today isn't low-quality journalism, it's too much noise. If one out of five 'Business Insider' stories is original, the other four would be culled.
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The Internet is about giving the consumer exactly what they want, whether there's an audience of one or 1,000 or 10,000, and then figuring out how to make money on it later.
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This concept that starting a company is so hard and that you'll never make it is conspiracy concocted by the rich and powerful to keep you from trying - and you've fallen for it.
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The down market favours the small two-, three-, four-person company, not the huge company with 100 people losing half a million dollars a month.
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Imagine being 30 years old, thinking you were a media titan, and now you are labeled a 'scam artist.'
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Even if you're a relatively small player in search, that can still mean a company that's worth several billion dollars.
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I really think the Uberfication of everything is a trend that I didn't expect to be coming this fast. I mean, every single thing you want to do in your life, people are building services to take all the pain out.
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Creative destruction is gonna be the greatest thing that can happen to Manhattan.
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If you've got a good job, you should bust your butt to make your company as successful and profitable as possible.
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The wisdom of the crowds has peaked. Web 3.0 is taking what we've built in Web 2.0 - the wisdom of the crowds - and putting an editorial layer on it of truly talented, compensated people to make the product more trusted and refined.
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I syndicate my Twitter activity to Facebook, but I get very little traffic from it.