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Yuli Ziv is an entrepreneur and online media expert revolutionizing the fashion industry. She is the Founder & CEO of Style Coalition, a network of more than 50 top fashion and beauty bloggers in partnership with ELLE magazine. She is the organizer of Fashion 2.0 discussion panels and networking event series in NYC, and is a noted speaker on the topic of social media as it relates to the fashion industry. Read full bio >>
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Category Archives: Technology
The Future of Fashion: Look at Innovative Retail Models.
Besides innovating on the runways, these days fashion brands have to think about the overall strategy of distributing and marketing products to the consumer. They have to see fashion as products vs seasonal collections. I touched on the subject before in my posts on What Fashion Industry Can Learn From The iPad Release and The [...]
Posted in e-commerce, Fashion 2.0, Technology
Tagged as: e-commerce, Fashion 2.0, innovation, online retail
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On Private Sales, Gambling and Dangers of Innovation.
Gaming elements became an integral component of many social sites, adding interaction layer and incentifying users to participate – from Foursquare to Farmville on Facebook – social games seems to rule the web these days. The question is what happens when you combine social gaming and e-commerce– isn’t this experience becoming more similar to… gambling? [...]
Posted in e-commerce, Retail, Technology
Tagged as: foursquare, gilt, groupon, ideeli, private sales
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Startup Lessons: Making Money vs. Making History.
Let me start with a personal lesson: for the majority of my entrepreneurial life I’ve been focusing on “making history”. My It Things is priding itself in being the first ever user-generated fashion magazine democratizing this highly hierarchical industry, Style Coalition was created to bring together independent fashion publishers and promote better industry standards and [...]
Posted in Entrepreneurship, Technology
Tagged as: Entrepreneurship, fundraising, startup lessons, startups, Technology, vc
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The real answer To “Why are so few women in Silicon Valley?”
After reading the NY Times article on Why are so few women in Silicon Valley? and all the reaction posts talking about the importance of women support groups and women-only venture firms, I have to express my opposing point of view, with only hope to provoke some thought among women and inspire them to take [...]
Posted in Entrepreneurship, Technology
Tagged as: Entrepreneurship, nyc, Silicon Alley, startups, vc, women
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What Fashion Industry Can Learn From The iPad Release.
We often look up to the consumers’ electronics industry as the most forward thinking and driving the technology revolution. Releases like the iPad shake up the media and our wallets, and often even change our life. I believe the clothing and footwear industry has the same potential to create buzz around new releases once they [...]
