June 3, 2011 by Michael Stacy
Omaha When I reached out to Nick Bowden for a phone interview Thursday morning, the MindMixer co-founder and CEO was happy to oblige. But it soon became clear that Bowden's a busy man. "Nathan (Preheim, MindMixer's co-founder and COO) and I are at a conference in Madison (Wis.) this whole week presenting the concept and showing people that it's out … read more
May 24, 2011 by Danny Schreiber
Omaha Published every Tuesday, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development, and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post, please emailinfo@siliconprairienews.com. And if you have suggestions on how we could improve these posts or any of our … read more
May 4, 2011 by Michael Stacy
Omaha Since collaborating to launch a virtual townhall website last month, the city of Omaha and local startup MindMixer have found Omahans to be, in a word, engageable. Two weeks removed from the April 20 launch of EngageOmaha.com, MindMixer founder and CEO Nick Bowden said the website has experienced growth unparalleled by similar sites his company has launched in other cities. "The rapid pace of user growth, on average more than 70 new users per day, is pretty extraordinary," Bowden said … read more
April 20, 2011 by Michael Stacy
Omaha Omaha mayor Jim Suttle today announced the launch of EngageOmaha.com, one of the nation’s first city-wide, virtual town hall websites. The city launched the site in collaboration with Omaha-based startup MindMixer, which offers web-based idea generation and concept prioritization services. Together, the mayor’s office and MindMixer aim to … read more
April 12, 2011 by Danny Schreiber & Brittany Mascio
Published every Tuesday, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development, and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post, please email editor@siliconprairienews.com. And if you have suggestions on how we could improve these posts or any of our… read more
April 11, 2011 by Michael Stacy
Omaha As a postlude to our eight-post series on the demonstrations that took place at Cornstalks Demo Night on March 31, we once again present our recap of the demo night and links to the eight demonstrations we've… read more
April 4, 2011 by Michael Stacy
Omaha MindMixer co-founder and CEO Nick Bowden presented his company’s product, an idea-generation and concept-prioritization solution for city leaders, elected officials, stakeholder groups and professional organizations. MindMixer aims to create a kind of virtual town hall, eliminating some of the pitfalls of its brick and mortar brethren. Unlike traditional town hall meetings, where a small but vocal minority can drown out others and where apathy can keep people away, MindMixer uses websites to engage large numbers of people and give them all equal voice via an approval-driven… read more
We're excited to bring you our 46th Opportunities on the Prairie today with positions from MindMixer and Yahoo! in Omaha, Craft.ly and Blue Space Creative in… read more
February 28, 2011 by Danny Schreiber
Omaha MindMixer, a Gov 2.0 startup focused on connecting a community's constituents with its decision-makers, has announced a $300,000 round of funding from Omaha-based Dundee Venture Captial. It wasn't too… read more
We're excited to bring you our 45th Opportunities on the Prairie today with positions from MindMixer, Deal Garden, Ink Tank Merchandise, Swanson Russell… read more
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