Last night we went out to a company dinner, and it was just amazing to look around and see so many faces, new and old. Since starting with the company in October, we’ve been going at light speed, and Tuesday night I just had a “Wow!” moment. Culture is so important to us here, and I was so happy to see that there was just so much positive energy and enthusiasm, as we’ve doubled in size and been under tons of pressure over the past couple weeks.
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Thursday night, the Rubicon Project was an event sponsor for TechCrunch/PopSugar’s “Geek Goes Chic” event at the Vanguard in Hollywood. About fifteen of us attended, and we had such a great time speaking with people at our booth and telling them about the Rubicon Project. Since I spend most of time here at Rubicon behind the scenes, I found it particularly interesting to speak to website owners about some of the challenges they are currently facing.I talked to publishers who were in the process of testing different ad networks and feeling frustrated and overwhelmed by the process. I talked to new website owners who were planning to start putting ads on their sites,and just didn’t know where to begin.
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