GeekWork: Great jobs from EveryMove, Julep, Bonanza, Zillow and more Two weeks ago, Seattle-based fitness startup EveryMove launched @Work, a version of its fitness tracking platform for businesses. The new… Read More
Startup lessons: Moz founder Rand Fishkin explains how his arrogance, depression led to failures Back in December, Moz founder Rand Fishkin went public with his plans to step down as CEO of the Seattle… Read More
What bubble? Technology leaders see ‘bull market,’ not a bust in the making Amazon has tripled in size over the past three years. Food delivery services are raking in the cash from investors. Zillow is… Read More
Moz CEO Sarah Bird shares work-life balance strategies with Joe Biden, Michelle Obama at White House summit Sarah Bird has had quite the couple of days in Washington D.C. this week. The Moz CEO was invited to speak… Read More
Name that Tech Tune: Chance to win a pass to MozCon This week’s Name that Tech Tune challenge has a World Cup theme, with a great prize up for grabs: We’re giving… Read More
The Working Geek: Moz co-founder Rand Fishkin on working late hours and how he organizes his busy life Moz co-founder Rand Fishkin stepped down from the CEO post last December, handing the reins of the 11-year-old company to… Read More
Tech Moves: Tiwary tapped at AWS; Moz’s Dumont headed to NYC; Nausin joins Trover —Ashutosh Tiwary, the co-founder and former CEO of Bellevue data backup startup Doyenz, has been named general manager of tools… Read More
Seahawks fever; Satya Nadella; and other top stories of the month Wow, February was quite a memorable month. Of course, we went nuts when the Seahawks won the Super Bowl, and… Read More
Here’s why this startup ditched Amazon Web Services Amazon Web Services has allowed countless startup companies to ramp up back-end infrastructure quickly and cost effectively. But, at a… Read More
Moz disappointed with $5.7M loss in 2013: ‘We knew we were going to burn’ Moz already let people know that 2013 wasn’t its most successful year, and now there are numbers to prove it.… Read More
Startup field trip: Seattle’s top female CEOs help 7th-grade girls learn about entrepreneurship Inside the pink-laden walls of Julep’s office lobby, the high-pitched demands of seventh-grade girls fill the room. Julep CEO Jane… Read More
Tech Moves: Sarah Bird assumes CEO role at Moz; Haiku Deck hires Dan Gerrity —Moz co-founder Rand Fishkin officially handed over the CEO reins to COO Sarah Bird this week, a move that comes… Read More
Moz founder Rand Fishkin goes public with plan to step aside as CEO In an unusual but characteristic display of corporate transparency, Moz co-founder Rand Fishkin today went public with a plan to… Read More
Startup Day Video: Moz CEO Rand Fishkin on the challenges of team building One of the toughest and most important parts of growing a startup is building a team. Just look at the… Read More
Startup lessons: Why Moz’s $12,000 bounty program for new engineers didn’t work Moz — back then called SEOmoz — was growing rapidly two-and-a-half years ago and the company needed four-to-five new employees… Read More
CEO Swap: How trading jobs for one week helped these founders become better leaders, and people Life returns to normal for Wil Reynolds and Rand Fishkin today. Last week, though, was far from regular. The two… Read More
Early-bird prices end today for Startup Day: Moz CEO Rand Fishkin, Glympse CEO Bryan Trussel added to lineup OK, folks, as they say: “If you snooze, you lose.” Early-bird prices end later today for our big Startup Day… Read More
Trading places: These tech startup execs are swapping jobs, homes, lives for one week What happens if you switch places with a fellow CEO, manage their employees and live in their house for one… Read More
Rand Fishkin’s 6 ingredients for great marketing Rand Fishkin wrapped up Mozcon 2013 in style by outlining his principles for great marketing and leading a discussion on the… Read More
Moz to ink lease for 50,000 square feet in Seattle Moz is getting a new home. The Seattle maker of inbound marketing software has secured a lease for 50,000 square… Read More
Moz vs. Doz: Trademark issues at play in ‘tragic’ naming dispute Is Doz too close to Moz? That’s the question in a naming dispute which has arisen between the marketing software… Read More
Startup Swap: Why these 2 tech CEOs are switching places for 5 days You’ve heard of Wife Swap — the ABC TV show in which families experience life after two moms switch places… Read More
Why I’m thankful Moz didn’t move to the Bay Area In 2009, we tried to raise money. We talked to people at 40 different firms. We had second meetings with… Read More
SEOmoz changes name to Moz, unveils new analytics software For nearly a decade, Rand Fishkin’s Seattle startup has been directly associated with search engine optimization, so much so that… Read More
Tech Moves: Joanna Lord named CMO at BigDoor; Brian Arbogast joins the Gates Foundation; and more —Online marketing whiz Joanna Lord has left her VP job at SEOmoz to become chief marketing officer at BigDoor, the Seattle… Read More
Free vacations, lift tickets and more: Perks escalate as tech startups battle for talent What does it take to attract and retain a high-quality workforce in the competitive tech industry? More than free beer… Read More
Tech Moves: Changes at SEOmoz; Polaris picks CEO-in-residence; Microvision names CFO; etc. Jamie Steven has stepped down as chief marketing officer at SEOmoz, taking on the same role at Speedtest.net operator Ookla. “I’ve… Read More
GeekWire Awards: Vote for Startup CEO of the Year We’re back for another round of voting in the GeekWire Awards, and today’s category is a big one: Startup CEO… Read More
GeekWire Awards: Vote for Perk of the Year It’s been a long week, so we’re ready to have a little fun. And today’s category in the GeekWire Awards… Read More
GeekWire Awards: Vote for the ‘Next Tech Titan’ Today’s featured category in the GeekWire Awards voting is a big one, literally. The Next Tech Titan — brought to… Read More
