Dan Powers Email & Phone Number

Boulder, Co

Beyond the Bedroom is an intimacy and relationship education conference that creates a safe environment to teach adults skills previously not taught. These skills enhance relationships, reduce divorce rates and generally have people lead healthier, happier and sexier lives.

On weekends, I volunteer at Winter Park the National Ski Patrol. We train patrollers from different ski area and provide outdoor emergency care to visitors of the Winter Park ski area.

Working to ensure that our clients are able to deliver their email to the inbox of their clients. Products I'm working on include a web beacon solution to determine what email client a viewer opens their email, a mobile solution to augment our current SaaS solution and a globalization effort to open up additional markets for our products.

Provide a variety of product management services to companies looking to get a handle on Internet application development. My current project is MoBoogie where I have assumed the CEO and Product Management functionality. MoBoogie is a social network and marketing site for bands - we help them to become discovered by connecting them to their fans. I'm working on:- Business Plan re-definition- Product road-map development- Partnership creation/development- Business… Show more Provide a variety of product management services to companies looking to get a handle on Internet application development. My current project is MoBoogie where I have assumed the CEO and Product Management functionality. MoBoogie is a social network and marketing site for bands - we help them to become discovered by connecting them to their fans. I'm working on:- Business Plan re-definition- Product road-map development- Partnership creation/development- Business development- Investor relations- StrategizingResponsibilities that I take on include:- Analyzing trends (log tracking, Google Analytics, Quantcast, Alexa, etc.)- Communicating with users via surveys, focus groups, face-to-face discussions, blogs, and newsletters - Creating partnerships with other web site properties - Creating product road maps - Introducing design mock-ups- Researching the markets for competition. - Negotiating contracts- Ensuring quality assurance testing - Networking, locally and nationally - Creating budgets- Ensuring hardware infrastructure was adequate for planned releases - Ensuring technical support functions were available for functional releases Show less

I am responsible for the entire product life cycle of Tinypic, which is a photo and video sharing service that allows consumers to easily upload, link and share their images and videos on MySpace, Facebook, blogs, message boards, and forums. I combined business and revenue requirements and defined various initiatives to further enhance the Tinypic service offering. My responsibilities included: organizing and controlling feature road map, product requirements, technical specifications,… Show more I am responsible for the entire product life cycle of Tinypic, which is a photo and video sharing service that allows consumers to easily upload, link and share their images and videos on MySpace, Facebook, blogs, message boards, and forums. I combined business and revenue requirements and defined various initiatives to further enhance the Tinypic service offering. My responsibilities included: organizing and controlling feature road map, product requirements, technical specifications, and their implementation. Specific results while at Photobucket include:- Increased user traffic to Tinypic: in just 9 months global unique traffic increased from 4.3 million to 9.1 million users per month, accounting for over $1.5M in revenues / per year. This was accomplished with no advertising budget- Created new ways to monetize traffic and create growth in a down turned economy. This included adding localization for 8 countries, creating corporate partnerships to add features and extend our reach, and adding features like mobile image upload - Answered RFPs and negotiated contracts with companies such as MySpace, AOL, and Piczo to become their international partner in photo storage- Communicated with users by using surveys and web analytics, developed a strategy to increase user loyalty and brand-recognition- Implemented a registration process resulting in over 1M registered users- Managed mobile aspects, from partnerships to WAP site design to take advantage of mobile uploads Show less

I am a volunteer for the Angel Capital Summit-www.AngelCapitalSummit.org, which will be held in Denver on November 13, 2007, at the Denver Marriott City Center. This is an opportunity for companies to show off their business in order to be in a position to accept angel round funding. I have been asked to be on this committee for the purposes of reviewing business plans from a high-tech industry perspective.

- Identified a need in the market for scheduling variable shift employees- Led product initiation efforts for an internet based employee scheduling service.- Created business plans, proforma spreadsheets, business model, competitive analysis, risk management, pricing plans, marketing plans, MRD, software requirements, sales plans, testing, sales training, provisioning plans, etc.- Led capital acquisition presentations- Identified and implemented risk mitigation strategies-… Show more - Identified a need in the market for scheduling variable shift employees- Led product initiation efforts for an internet based employee scheduling service.- Created business plans, proforma spreadsheets, business model, competitive analysis, risk management, pricing plans, marketing plans, MRD, software requirements, sales plans, testing, sales training, provisioning plans, etc.- Led capital acquisition presentations- Identified and implemented risk mitigation strategies- Negotiated partner and vendor relationships.- Responsible for the entire new product development life cycle.- Created and led presentations to clients, investors, and partners. Show less

-Led software architecture center of excellence efforts and application development in telecommunications industry.- Led the development of an international application monitoring and management service, an end-user performance monitoring service and a Web content acceleration service based on Akamai and Novell software.- Produced concept documents, business plans, MRD’s and marketing plans (including 4P analysis and development). -Directed launch teams comprised of representatives… Show more -Led software architecture center of excellence efforts and application development in telecommunications industry.- Led the development of an international application monitoring and management service, an end-user performance monitoring service and a Web content acceleration service based on Akamai and Novell software.- Produced concept documents, business plans, MRD’s and marketing plans (including 4P analysis and development). -Directed launch teams comprised of representatives from sales, marketing, operations, professional services and provisioning during the product development process. Established and executed the deliverables required for product launches. Oversaw the development of marketing materials, training programs, provisioning and operations process documents, sales tools and white papers. Show less

-Led team of software developers, QA, tech writers in the development of an HR suite of products.-Led efforts for usability and beta testing of newly developing internet based technologies for soft skill training products (OPAL).-Performed sales engineering tasks, presented product plans to board members, clients, and at trade shows. Supported all technical sales aspects before, during, and after delivery.

-Created software applications integrating products from various divisions of Harris into single turnkey application for use in organizations such as CBI/Equifax, McCormic and Dodge financial systems, British Telecom, Rikers Island NY, DDI among others.-Developed application in DOS, UNIX, Windows.-Beta test site for SCO UNIX.-System Administrator for multiple UNIX platforms and telephone switches.-Interfaced with vendors and partners; negotiated contracts and service level… Show more -Created software applications integrating products from various divisions of Harris into single turnkey application for use in organizations such as CBI/Equifax, McCormic and Dodge financial systems, British Telecom, Rikers Island NY, DDI among others.-Developed application in DOS, UNIX, Windows.-Beta test site for SCO UNIX.-System Administrator for multiple UNIX platforms and telephone switches.-Interfaced with vendors and partners; negotiated contracts and service level agreements on international ventures. Show less

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