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Prairie Moves: Michael Collins, Goodsmiths, 34ideas and more
Published Tuesdays and Thursdays, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post, please email editor@siliconprairienews.com. And if…
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PrairieCast: Live at 2 p.m Tuesday with Emma Peterson, Sam DuRegger and Michael Stacy
Join us at 2 p.m. Tuesday for Episode 70 of PrairieCast with guests Sam DuRegger of Dwolla, Emma Peterson of Tikly and our own Silicon Prairie News editor, Michael Stacy. We’ll talk about new events announced here in Iowa, a big milestone for Bloom.com, former Big Omaha speaker Sarah Lacy’s new venture and more. Did…
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Prairie Moves: DSM Public Art, Dwolla, Ignite Lincoln and more
Published Tuesdays and Thursdays, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post, please email editor@siliconprairienews.com. And if…
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Prairie Portrait: Kate Lidgett of Dwolla
Name: Kate Lidgett | Bio: Kate lives in Des Moines, Iowa with her fiancé and three pets. She is a personal shopper, blogger, and the executive assistant at Dwolla. Kate graduated from Simpson College in 2011 and enjoys being heavily involved in the Des Moines community. | Title: Chief Chaos Coordinator and Executive Assistant to…
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Prairie Moves: Adam Coomes, Karissa Tomsen, Doug Sisk and more
Published Tuesdays and Thursdays (one day late this week), Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post,…
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Prairie Moves: Songdish, StaffNinja, QuickCal and more
Published Tuesdays and Thursdays (one day early this week with last Thursday’s edition missed) Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for…
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PrairieCast with Nathan T. Wright and Jordan Lampe (Video)
This week on PrairieCast, we trotted out our favorite ugly Christmas sweaters. Rather, Andy brought his out, our guests Nathan T. Wright of Lava Row and Jordan Lampe of Dwolla donned very shiny Christmas vests and I went with the more conservative ugly Christmas sweater T-shirt. We covered a lot of Dwolla …
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How Techmeme could fuel growth of regional tech blogs (like this one)
On Thursday, our story on Dwolla’s new feature, “Instant,” yielded our highest traffic day ever, an important accomplishment to cap off a major year of growth for Silicon Prairie News. By itself, the traffic was cause for celebration, but more important to our team was how the traffic came about. It was the result …
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Forbes names Dwolla’s Milne to ’30 Under 30′ list for finance
Forbes revealed its annual “30 Under 30” feature today, naming Ben Milne, the co-founder and CEO of Des Moines-based Dwolla, to its list for the finance field. In all, 360 “disrupters” across 12 fields, such as media, technology and art, were given recognition for their efforts to “(make) a difference right …
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