Brian Sharples
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February 05, 2010 — HomeAway Inc. CEO Brian Sharples passed up two free VIP tickets to the Super Bowl. Instead, he’ll be with his employees at a downtown Austin bar on Sunday to watch as the...
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August 12, 2010 — merely an extension of our valued relationship with our customers,” HomeAway CEO Brian Sharples said. The website also houses legal opinions and marketing tips for renters...
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August 06, 2010 — The foreclosure crisis has turned away people from buying second vacation homes. When the initial enthusiasm wanes and realization dawns about responsibilities and expenses there is an unseen pressure to make...
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April 19, 2010 — Brian Sharples. The launch of HomeAway Real Estate comes after homeaway.com acquired two holiday rentals websites – bedandbreakfast.com and aluguetemporada.com.br – in...
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April 06, 2010 — characteristics. “HomeAway Real Estate helps sellers maximize the sale price of their second homes; buyers find the best vacation home for their needs, and real estate agents do more business thanks to highly-qualified leads,” said...
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March 19, 2010 — of goods and services.” Instead, Kiviat suggested that innovation is the way to help turn the economy around. She told the story of Austin, Texas’s Brian Sharples, who...
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March 09, 2010 — .” CEO Brian Sharples has said an IPO is unlikely this year. Instead, HomeAway is focusing on growth. This morning it announced an expansion into South America with the acquisition of the publisher of the...
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March 09, 2010 — ." Another acquisition for giant vacation rental company. When HomeAway raised an astounding $250 million in a single venture funding round back in 2008, CEO Brian Sharples told Inc.: "There are going to be...
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March 05, 2010 — , ExactTarget , Freightquote.com , mBlox , ServiceSource and 2Wire .) Even with revenue last year exceeding $120 million, HomeAway Inc. feels neglected. “Most people don’t know who we are,” Chief Executive...
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February 09, 2010 — , Heroku, Jumptap, and Scribd. “As the worldwide leader of online vacation rental listing, our goal is to become a well-known alternative to hotels for vacation travelers. HomeAway represents nearly 430,000 vacation rental home listings...
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February 06, 2010 — founded in 2005 by Brian Sharples and Carl Shepherd in Austin Texas. They started small, but like many things Texan, became big. They immediately bought VRBO and the other leading rent-by-owner websites:...
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February 09, 2010 — complete mini-movie. Emma, Brian and Chloe Sharples I was forced to make a terrible confession: I’d never seen a “Vacation” comedy. Not one. I’m pretty sure I know the...
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November 19, 2009 — spirit of the 1980s comedy classic “National Lampoon’s Vacation.” “We intend to have a lot of fun with the ad campaign, highlighting the travel mishaps that always seem to follow the Griswold family, while...
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October 20, 2009 — HomeAway Inc. , which which operates the largest network of Web sites for people who want to rent vacation homes, will kick off its first national advertising campaign with a Super Bowl ad on Feb. 7. CEO Brian...