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August 2011

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We are seeking a Biz Dev and Partnerships Intern @VYou

Help VYou extend our business network and lock down all the hottest partneships we can and can’t imagine. If you like the business side of start-up culture and can work magic with Powerpoint and Excel…drop us a line!

Responsibilities:
• Conduct market research in main verticals and create outreach strategies for acquisition of new users
• Identify, contact, and build relationships with multiple influential user account prospects i.e. calls, emails, meetings galore
• Production and implementation of premium business development deals
• Monitor site performance on Google Analytics and produce reports for individual profiles, message content, and channel programs
• Assist with CRM system updates using Salesforce, including creation of new leads, opportunities, and dashboards
• Update weekly team meeting master decks with latest deals and stats
• Provide Biz Dev team with support on daily basis and work hand-in-hand with the Partneships manager to sign on new deals and grow the site’s popularity.

Required Skills
• Able to leverage the web’s resources to open conversations and opportunities
• Tenacious follow-up skills
• Creative perspective and ability to wear multiple thinking hats
• Excellent writing skills
• Strong Excel and Powerpoint knowledge
• User experience with social media platforms, primarily LinkedIn, Facebook YouTube & Twitter
• Familiarity with Salesforce and Google Analytics are a plus

About VYou: (www.vyou.com) is a recently launched video based social platform that allows people to broadcast video structured as conversations, offering the most personal form of social interaction on the web. It works like this: you record video responses to messages entered by friends and fans. VYou organizes their messages and your videos into conversations, making the experience feel continuously live even though the content is stored.

VYou lets you get advice from experts, interact with your favorite celebrity or organization, or communicate with friends and family using a social presence that persists even when you’re away. As a simple application it can be embedded and posted anywhere on the web giving you tremendous power and creative control.

To apply, please e-mail us at bizdevjobs@vyou.com

Aug 05, 20113 notes
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Brilliant PHP Application Engineer

Seeking a versed engineer and perfectionist, ready to take ownership of entire projects.

About Us
VYou is a fast-growing, venture-backed company and, most importantly, a fun place to work. Our SoHo office loft has high ceilings, industrial design, free snacks, a ping pong table, a Wii, and good people. Really good people! As an employee, you’ll receive the best health benefits, paid vacation and a fantastic Mac workstation.

What you’ll do:
• Develop the core application driving VYou, enabling our users to build interesting and creative video profiles that span the web
• Write snappy code in PHP
• Tackle big challenges with a small and extraordinarily talented team
• Experiment with the latest and greatest technologies and web services

What we’re looking for:
• Strong PHP skills, but experience with sites that rely on architecture beyond the basic LAMP stack
• A passion for simple, pragmatic code and the ability to explain it plainly
• As much strength in SQL as curiosity about non-relational alternatives
• Smarts, humility, and equal willingness to learn and teach

Tech we like:
• PHP5 (Zend Framework) and MySQL taken to their furthest extent
• JQuery
• Actionscript 3
• iOS
• Memcached
• Asynchronous services and queues like Beanstalk
• Git and GitHub
• Amazon Web Services
• Right Scale


To apply, please e-mail us at engineerjobs@vyou.com

Got questions? Ask us on VYou…

Aug 04, 20115 notes
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We are seeking a Social Media & Community Management Intern

Help us build our community and gain traction across the social web. If you’re an avid blogger, Twitter power-user or Facebook fanatic…we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  • Actively participate in the growing VYou community and engage other VYou members
  • Monitor social conversations about VYou on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and select blogs
  • Engage with fans, bloggers, and others in the online community as appropriate with direct messages, public responses and personal outreach
  • Track responses from social campaigns and report on key metrics
  • Manage our Facebook fan page & Twitter profile
  • Maintain the VYou company blog and post regular updates on new releases, updates & changes
  • Develop a blogger outreach plan which includes ideal blogs to engage with and background research
  • Conceptualize and develop new text/photo/video content to use in social campaigns, blog posts and other outreach
  • Help organize press breaks, both print and online
  • Support planning for any events or press meetings
  • Scan for press breaks
  • Help organize and keep up to date press books and materials
  • General support to the PR staff

Required Skills
  • Familiarity with social media platforms, primarily Facebook, YouTube & Twitter
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Ability to create photo content (basic photo editing, resizing, cropping, etc)
  • Knowledge of web analytics terminology
  • Basic Excel use
To apply, please e-mail us at social-marketingjobs@vyou.com

Got questions? Ask us on VYou…
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July 2011

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Is it gettin' hot or is it us?

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Let us know if you are going to Vidcon & be a part of this kick-ass channel!

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My Messages now has Search capabilities.

We are sure you noticed some of our updates to the “My Messages” interface last week. To make things even simpler-we just added a “Search” functionality to it.

You can search your messages based on keywords or specific users through instant search.
And of course, Steve’s first search: Trucker

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Welcome back, Dan!

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June 2011

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Ask.com Blog:..most notably VYou, touted in the press a YouTube meets Facebook meets Quora  → blog.ask.com

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Video has become a huge component of today’s social web experience. As such, it’s no surprise there are plenty of new start-ups on the scene (most notably Vyou, touted in the press a YouTube meets Facebook meets Quora) as well as sites like Mahalo that allow users to upload and share “how…

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