{"id":7099,"date":"2016-03-16T12:42:01","date_gmt":"2016-03-16T16:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=7099"},"modified":"2016-03-16T13:57:36","modified_gmt":"2016-03-16T17:57:36","slug":"open-bars-at-sxsw-or-open-checkbooks-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/open-bars-at-sxsw-or-open-checkbooks-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Bars at SXSW or Open Checkbooks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>By Larry Chiang<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>There were a few VIPs that are in Austin. Some were too busy to come even though they were invited to speak.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"border:1px solid black;padding:8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/613751289587957760\/ZN0VKUOa_normal.jpg\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;padding-right:8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/710117177056100352?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">3\/16\/16, 7:55 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>if youre at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23sxsw&amp;src=hash\">#sxsw<\/a> trying to score open bars, youre networking wrongly <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8JocCH7nGf\"><span>pic.twitter.com\/8JocCH7nGf<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image123.jpg\" alt=\"image1.JPG\" id=\"3BAC1A61-20EE-45CE-8A21-89FF15FF2480\"><br \/>Network with Ron Conway one of three ways<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>-1- cold email him.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It&#8217;s first name and fund name dot com. Like Larry @duck9 dot com except it&#8217;s Ron.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.svangel.com\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.svangel.com\" >https:\/\/www.svangel.com<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\/2\/ luke-warm email him<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Email him and cc me<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\/3\/ Warmest, email, him.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Warm email Ron Conway via me and (y)our entrepreneurship execution at sxsw. If you&#8217;re doing awesome at a very competitive, very expensive south by, he wants to meet CS major CEO&#8217;s who have a CS major CRO, co-founder.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Let me repeat. Ron Conway&#8217;s brand depends on meeting CS major teams w\/ a CEO&#8217;s that sells. <i><b>Do well by making money at SXSW<\/b><\/i>. &#8220;Killing it at sxsw&#8221; does not equal attending VIP parties, although that helps ~&gt; Acing SXSW means&#8230;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>(A) doing EUTWMPPM&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>(b) doing HTMMWYMM&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>{C} executing Lec 14; #CS183s<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Get to googling and take notes on these two Stanford engineering videos.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eudADPfTWiE&amp;sns=em\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/eudADPfTWiE&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WVKHwYJzVVc&amp;sns=em\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/WVKHwYJzVVc&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Larry Chiang There were a few VIPs that are in Austin. Some were too busy to come even though they were invited to speak.&nbsp; Larry Chiang (@LarryChiang) 3\/16\/16, 7:55 AM if youre at #sxsw trying to score open bars, youre networking wrongly pic.twitter.com\/8JocCH7nGf Network with Ron Conway one of three ways -1- cold email [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7099\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}