Big Benefits Could Be in Store for Tech Small Businesses Thanks to the New Tax Reform

Whether you’re a mobile app developer or small bakery shop, tax reforms affect all business, big and small. This is especially true if your business is just transitioning to earning more than ever, as the tax code becomes more complex and difficult to navigate without professional help. In a piece recently published by the Association […]

What Does It Really Take to Succeed as an Entrepreneur Today?

Is it possible to break down the recipe to entrepreneurial success into its key ingredients? This is the exact topic that Rhett Power, entrepreneur and business coach, tackles in his latest article for Inc., “Is Entrepreneurship Getting Harder? 5 Ways to Be Successful in the Digital Age”. Marc Fischer, our very own CEO and co-founder, is […]

James Comey Says Apple and Google’s Encryptions ‘Drove Me Crazy’

The U.S. government is in an internal war; the White House and the FBI are pitted against each other by accusations, conspiracy theories, and Russian election meddling suspicions. Besides all of this, the U.S. government is also having a tough time getting along with many tech titans and developers in San Francisco. Recently, Mark Zuckerberg […]

See the Potential of Mobile Augmented Reality in Our New Demo

What comes to your mind when you hear the words “augmented reality” (AR)? Do you immediately envision someone with clunky futuristic goggles, maybe with some sort of auxiliary interface tool in their hand? Or maybe you think of trying to capture that pesky pocket monster sitting on your friend’s shoulder? You wouldn’t be wrong with […]

How to Go From Struggling Startup to the Inc. 500 List: A B2B Growth Show Special

It may be true that nothing worth anything comes easy. But just because success takes some hard work doesn’t mean you can’t work smarter. Marc Fischer, our CEO, got to discuss how Dogtown Media employed this exact strategy in a recent episode of the “B2B Growth Show” podcast. Check out the whole thing here! The Early […]

Clutch Names Dogtown Media One of L.A.’s Top App Developers

Every year, the Washington, D.C.-based research firm Clutch releases their findings on the best mobile app developers in various major markets. The criteria include the company’s specific areas of focus, experience, client satisfaction, industry recognition, and market presence. Clutch’s analysts perform highly detailed client interviews to really get a feel for what each app development […]

Dogtown Media Paints the World in Color with Beautify Earth

Last Friday, Dogtown Media was honored to host the Sky’s the Limit Party in collaboration with Beautify Earth. More than 200 people came out to our offices to meditate, dance, and celebrate Trek Thunder Kelly’s new 5-story mural on the Venice Beach Boardwalk. By the end of the night, we had raised over $9,000 to […]

Dogtown Media Champions Email Privacy Act at AppCon ’17

It’s been a whirlwind day on Capitol Hill as Dogtown Media CEO Marc Fischer met with a number of policymakers on the day two of AppCon ’17. He lobbied for smart tech policies in meetings with Paul Nagle, Chief Counsel on the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection, Representative Danny Davis of Illinois, staffers […]

Dogtown Raises Money and Recruits Donors for Be the Match

Last Friday, Dogtown Media teamed up with Be the Match, a nonprofit that handles the world’s largest and most diverse bone marrow registry, for a happy hour event to fight blood cancer. We expected a good time, but we were blown away by the support we received from the community. Friends new and old showed […]

It’s Twitter vs the Government in a Battle Over Free Speech

As if President Trump’s relationship to tech wasn’t already fraught enough, Twitter announced yesterday that it is filing a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security for attempting to unmask the anonymous user (or users) behind the @ALT_USCIS account. One of the several rogue government agency accounts that have popped up since the election to […]