Let me say I hate reality TV However there is anecdotal evidence to suggest the Shark Tank in the US can make substantial increases in the companies business primarily where the company/product is retail consumer focused.
Not to suggest that Ten has as much pull as Mark Cuban He also reports being gamed by competitors who put artificially high valuations on their companies who didn't really want the investment and priced it as such, but really did want the free air time so some businesses see value On Tuesday, August 19, 2014 2:47:13 PM UTC+10, Mick Liubinskas wrote: > > It's entertainment not business. It's like all the bullshit > competitions... it's already a competition!!! > > On Saturday, August 16, 2014 1:22:23 AM UTC+10, Dean Collins wrote: >> >> Free PR….steer towards….as long as it’s a consumer facing startup….if its >> not and your decision makers wont be watching – feel free to carry on. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Dean Collins >> Cognation Inc >> de...@cognation.net >> +1-212-203-4357 New York >> +61-2-9016-5642 (Sydney in-dial). >> +44-20-3129-6001 (London in-dial). >> >> >> >> *From:* silicon-bea...@googlegroups.com [mailto: >> silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *sam de silva >> *Sent:* Friday, August 15, 2014 6:24 AM >> *To:* silicon-bea...@googlegroups.com >> *Subject:* Re: [SiliconBeach] dragon's den? >> >> >> >> My view - this stuff is just a distraction ... Focus focus focus :-) >> >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 6:50 AM, Craig Davis <craigand...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Anyone know anything about this? >> >> >> >> >> http://www.startupsmart.com.au/growth/channel-10-to-launch-a-new-startup-show-and-wants-to-hear-from-you/2014081312973.html >> >> >> >> Should I steer entrepreneurs toward it or away? >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach >> Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more >> >> Forum rules >> 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. >> 2) No jobs postings. You can use http://siliconbeachaustralia.org/jobs >> >> >> To post to this group, send email to >> silicon-bea...@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Silicon Beach Australia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach >> Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more >> >> Forum rules >> 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. >> 2) No jobs postings. You can use http://siliconbeachaustralia.org/jobs >> >> >> To post to this group, send email to >> silicon-bea...@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Silicon Beach Australia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more Forum rules 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. 2) No jobs postings. You can use http://siliconbeachaustralia.org/jobs To post to this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Silicon Beach Australia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.