Senior Product Manager - Community job in Provo, UT • San Francisco, CA: Technology and Internet careers - Yahoo HotJobs

Senior Product Manager - Community job in Provo, UT • San Francisco, CA: Technology and Internet careers - Yahoo HotJobs: "Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced PRODUCT MANAGER to focus on the community and member collaboration aspects of the Ancestry.com user experience. From the beginnings of the web individuals interested in family history have found ways to work together in their research online. Ancestry.com has many tools to be able to find other members doing similar research and collaborate with them in your family history. These collaborative aspects of the member experience are an important element driving member engagement, success, satisfaction, and retention.

This Product Manager will drive new community features and member collaboration opportunities across the Ancestry.com user experience. It should be woven throughout the full product, including search flows leading to historical records and our online tree-building tools. As such, this individual will not only need to be able to understand the customer very well, they will need to gain a solid understanding of the full Ancestry.com product experience.

The ideal candidate will have several years experience product managing a consumer focused website. They will be able to point to projects where they have shown success in innovating around the product experience. Being able to demonstrate a personal passion for researching their family history will be a distinct advantage – and will bring perspective and insight into this role.

This position could be based either in our San Francisco, CA office or our Provo, UT office."

The Generations Network

The Generations Network Jobs: New Media/Internet careers - Yahoo! HotJobs

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Job Title Job Location Date Software Engineer Provo, UT Jul 07 Document Preservation Contractor - TOPEKA, KS Topeka, KS Jun 22 Accounts Receivable Manager Provo, UT Salt Lake City, UT Jun 25 Product Manager - Ancestry.com Provo, UT Salt Lake City, UT Jun 22 Manager, Storage & Network Operations Provo, UT Salt Lake City, UT Jun 02 Senior Art Director Provo, UT Salt Lake City, UT Jun 22 Document Preservation Specialist - College Park, Maryland College Park, MD Jun 24 Product Manager - Community San Francisco, CA Provo, UT Jun 25 Product Manager - Content Provo, UT Salt Lake City, UT Jun 22 Data Warehouse ETL Developer Provo, UT Salt Lake City, UT Jun 02 Financial Integration Developer Provo, UT Salt Lake City, UT Jun 02 Oracle BI Developer/Analyst Provo, UT Salt Lake City, UT Jun 02 Accounts Receivable Clerk Provo, UT Salt Lake City, UT Jun 22

Crowe’s Nest- Elizabeth Powell Crowe

Crowe’s Nest by Elizabeth Powell Crowe » Blog Archive » Ancestry.com Launches New ‘My Story’ Advertising Campaign: "The new campaign will run for at least the next 12 months. The five 15, 30 and 60 second television ads will spotlight Ancestry.com members from across the country and their heartwarming family history connections, including a New Yorker who found answers about a father he wanted to better understand and a woman from Chicago who is opening up a restaurant with a cousin after exploring how far the cooking talent extended in her family tree. The TV spots will appear on popular cable networks and channels such as AMC, CNN, Fox News, History Channel, Lifetime Movie Network and Hallmark, among others.

Each member’s story and TV commercial will be available at Ancestry.com beginning today, and an online campaign featuring a variety of “Who Will You Discover?” banner ads will begin on June 29."

Hurrell Moseley Dawson & Grimmer

Hurrell Moseley Dawson & Grimmer lands Ancestry.co.uk account - Brand Republic News - Brand Republic: "Hurrell Moseley Dawson & Grimmer has scooped the advertising account for the family history website, Ancestry.co.uk.

The agency landed the business following a shoot-out against VCCP and Delaney Lund Knox Warren in a process handled by the AAR.

HMDG has now been briefed to produce a campa"

The Generations Network Jobs: New Media/Internet careers - Yahoo! HotJobs

The Generations Network Jobs: New Media/Internet careers - Yahoo! HotJobs: "The Generations Network Jobs 11 total ("

Job Title	Job Location	Date
Document Preservation Contractor - ST. CROIX, VIRGIN ISLANDS	St Croix	Apr 09 Reposted May 06
WORK FORCE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING COORDINATOR	Provo, UT	May 14
DOCUMENT PRESERVATION CONTRACTOR, MONTGOMERY, AL	Montgomery, AL	Apr 30 Reposted May 06
Swedish Speaking Customer Service	Provo, UT	May 26
Director, Engineering, Search Platform	San Francisco, CA Provo, UT	May 12
IMAGING PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (GRAVES)	Provo, UT	Apr 28 Reposted May 06
Document Preservation Process & Quality Manager	Provo, UT	May 21
Senior Software Architect, Search Platform	Provo, UT	May 12
Financial Integration Developer	Provo, UT Salt Lake City, UT	May 06
Oracle BI Developer/Analyst	Provo, UT Salt Lake City, UT	Apr 09 Reposted May 06
Product Manager - Search	San Francisco, CA	Apr 14 Reposted May 06

Swedish Speaking Customer Service job in Provo, UT: Technology careers - Yahoo HotJobs

Swedish Speaking Customer Service job in Provo, UT: Technology careers - Yahoo HotJobs: "This person responds to calls from international members of our Ancestry.co.uk, and Swedish site. Customer service agents receive inbound contact from our members by phone and email. They also solve basic technical support questions providing world-class customer service. This position pays $11 per hour plus an additional premium for proficiency in speaking and writing in Swedish. A competency test will be give as part of the interview and selection process. Hours are full-time, 2 am to 10 am with two scheduled days off per week. We’re looking for a dynamic, energetic individual who can get excited about leading others by example and making a difference. If that’s you, we’re waiting for your call!"

What is an Emerging Company? | Growthink

What is an Emerging Company? | Growthink


Emerging companies are, in their most common and interesting form, small and obscure. Microsoft and Google were once just a small group of programmers and were deep under-the-radar. And if you were invested in them then, your life changed dramatically for the better as they emerged. Less famously but still extremely lucrative were companies like the below that emerged to significant exits for themselves and their investors:

• About.com: acquired for $410 million by the New York Times
• Advertising.com: acquired for $435 million by AOL Time Warner
• Affinity Labs: acquired for $61 million by Monster Worldwide
• AllBusiness.com: acquired for $55 million by Dun & Bradstreet
• Aruba Networks: IPO at a $1 billion valuation
• Club Penguin: acquired for $350 million cash (and possible $350 million earnout) by Disney
• FraudSciences: acquired for $169 million by PayPal
• Glu Mobile: IPO at a $371 million valuation
• Last.fm: acquired for $280 million by CBS
• Mellanox Technologies: IPO at a $579 million valuation
• Orbital Data Corp.: acquired for $50 million by Citrix Systems
• Overture: acquired for $1.63 billion by Yahoo!
• Photobucket: acquired for $300 million by Fox Interactive Media
• Speedera Networks: acquired for $130 million by Akamai
• Skype: acquired for $2.6 billion by eBay
• The Generations Network: acquired for $300 million by Spectrum Equity Investors