Other investments have included Sports Illustrated Play, a venture
devoted to youth sports, and the acquisition of inVNT, which manages live events for companies.
If it takes time for the new hire to understand what exactly they are selling, that's time that you're losing that could have been better
devoted to obtaining actual sales.
«I was inspired by how she felt that scientific research was a deeply worthwhile, even noble, calling and that she also had a family (two daughters) and was
a devoted parent, as well as an iconic researcher,» recalls Blackburn.
Almost half of developers are still
devoting their energies toward consoles, but the input differences are huge — high - end games are requiring an average of $ 8.7 million, 65 people and 583 days to produce, compared to just $ 300,000, seven people and 156 days for mobile games.
Companies mostly pass those costs on to households, who effectively
devote more of their take - home pay to supporting the 286,000 workers employed in steel and aluminum.
At SXSW, YouTube's footprint was
devoted to educating marketers about the importance of making more engaging ads (of varying lengths) for an online audience.
Fraternity keggers, birthday revelry, and other events involving lots of alcohol remain popular but not exclusive Tilt uses; its website has separate pages
devoted to Tilt - enabled «parties,» «Greek life,» and «fundraisers.»
Small - business owners are keenly aware of the time
they devote to such tasks and the availability of new AI solutions to reduce this strain.
You will need to
devote the right amount of time to some of them to see them through.
Regardless of the amount of time or money that you have to
devote to social media marketing, keep in mind that social media is extremely visual.
A loyal and
devoted following for his business books and priceless visibility for his consulting business, VaynerMedia.
I'm
a devoted user of your products, just like so many of your customers are devoted users of online content.
Marketing consultant Beal believes that Bonobos» homepage
devotes too much space to PR hits, to the blog, and to goofy product names such as Snapdragons and Jive Cats.
Without Mahbod, Rap Genius would not exist... But I can not let him compromise the Rap Genius mission — a mission that remains almost as delicate and inchoate as it was when we three founders decided to
devote our lives to it almost 5 years ago.»
King also interrogated the concept of allyship, challenging the «white liberal who is more
devoted to «order» than to justice, who prefers tranquility to equality» in his 1967 book, Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?.
«Therefore, it is important that commercial banks
devote resources to understand and potentially benefit from this kind of disruptive technologies.»
Even Apple, one of the most valuable companies ever, started out with a small,
devoted fan base of early computer lovers in the 1970s before anyone had a computer in their home.
The news in the Yukon was that Poloz decided to
devote an entire speech to what amounted to an economic update.
The slump exposed many inefficiencies at the oilsands miner, and much of Newell's time at the helm was
devoted to redesigning the way work was done.
Two episodes apiece are
devoted to the teams of Chase Elliott, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Jimmie Johnson, and Kasey Kahne.
The news was particularly surprising, considering Klein herself was a chair of the Crowdfund Intermediary Regulatory Advocates (CFIRA) that last year supported an anti-fraud intitiative backed by the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA), «the oldest international organization
devoted to investor protection.»
Outside of
its devoted fanbase or the new ICO participants, the actual business of bitcoin is a sideshow for most of us.
How much did
you devote to quadrant 2?
South by Southwest expands to Las Vegas, with a four - day conference
devoted to entrepreneurial innovation.
Partnering with the Boys & Girls Club has always been a goal of mine and I eventually want to be able to
devote time and give back to this organization that is close to my heart.
With 500 man - hours
devoted to production of each hand - built machine, the Matlacks call the Stinger «the Lamborghini of hay stackers.»
The device, which is mostly available for less than $ 100, has doubled its sales every year since 2011 and has spawned a legion of
devoted fans.
Or in other words, rather than assume that walking while thinking splits your mental and physical resources, leaving less to
devote to each, the scientists actually found «an increase in arousal or activation associated with physical activity... which then can be invested into the cognition,» according to the paper reporting the research.
But digital discounts — often offered through an ever - increasing crop of companies
devoted to mobile coupon aggregation — may help you lure new customers.
It is a timely recommendation because it comes as Ottawa and those who write about
it devote considerable thought to trade in the age of Trump.
It's difficult to picture Eric Ripert,
a devoted Buddhist, throwing hissy fits and breaking plates in front of his kitchen staff.
At the beginning of 2017, just before the big crypto boom that defined last year, See started to
devote all of his efforts to the new venture.
So while he picked up a small but
devoted following, it's hard for most people to have much sympathy for Shkreli.
They were even more surprised when they asked the F.S.B. agent why the Russians were
devoting such resources to the blockchain standards.
Similarly, it's time that you as a fellow executive or others in your organization are losing because you'll be
devoting your own time to help bring them up to speed.
You'll need to
devote a percentage of projected gross sales to your annual marketing budget.
The couple of hours
I devote to planning upfront have given me back 10 - plus hours during the week.
They're
devoted to the business of cannabis and the economy it portends, the technology, financial investment and media advocacy.
Many of us are afraid of
devoting ourselves to one project and finding out we really liked a different one more.
The clients I know who have succeeded on the platform usually
devote a significant amount of time and resources to properly listing their products, understanding the nuances of the company's fulfillment and other services, participating in campaigns that have questionable profitability, analyzing reams of data that the service spits out in order to make adjustments to its prices and branding and working hard to live up to Amazon's stringent customer service guidelines.
With the aid of an executive assistant who's a former statistician, Smith tracks everything from the number of hours
he devotes to interviews to how much one - on - one time he spends with each of his children.
I'm not just talking about Square's losses ($ 154 million in 2014, which the company's on track to match this year), its disastrously expensive deal with Starbucks (which cost it $ 28 million in 2014), or Dorsey's other CEO job at Twitter (which, as the Square prospectus drily notes, «may at times adversely affect his ability to
devote time, attention, and effort to Square.»
He devoted a good chunk of time talking up the service.
Much of the industry is
devoted to creating prototypes.
I was wearing too many hats and wasn't able to
devote enough time to every aspect of the business.
He also
devoted energy to finding partnerships for Vodafone UK outside of the telecom industry in order to promote sales.
Rielle... decided immediately that she would
devote herself to helping him reach this potential.
Devote equal parts of your time to learning, applying and sharing.
Just like success, having
devoted fans won't happen overnight.
Those are the two issues Thiel cares about most, and the ones he'll
devote most of his convention speech to.