Sentences with phrase «at small cost»

It also allows for group chats to be conducted and it gets even better as the app can be used to make voice calls to non-users, but at a small cost as opposed to the free communication between Viber users.

Larger Cover at a Small Cost When the unfortunate event of an accidental death occurs, the family of the deceased undergo immense emotional trauma.

Optional policy riders at a small cost include; Accidental Death Benefit, Accelerated Living Benefit Rider, Children's Insurance Agreement Rider, Total Disability Benefit Rider, Waiver of Premium Rider, and Waiver of Premium for Unemployment Rider.

«A classic positive - sum game in everyday life is the exchange of favors, where each person can confer a large benefit to another at a small cost to himself or herself.

Here's an excerpt from the agency news release, describing how the rules have proved effective at a small cost:

The clean cut bathroom with hairdryer, satellite TV, Internet connection (at a small cost), a telephone and voice - mail, a mini-bar, an in - room safe and air conditioning all add to the high - quality of this room.

An extra bed is available at a small cost.

Baby cots and linen are provided at a small cost, and additional roll away beds can be arranged at time of reservation to be placed in One Bedroom Apartments.

Extra beds are available at a small cost.

But since intelligence can not be drawn from the void, subterfuge are resorted to, one of the most prevalent being the mania for «demystification», which allows an air of intelligence to be conveyed at small cost, for all one need do is assert that the normal response to a particular phenomenon is «prejudiced» and that it is high time it was cleared of the «legends» surrounding it; if the ocean could be made out to be a pond or the Himalayas a hill, it would be done.

Or have an assistant do it at a small cost.

-- Chevrolet Camaro RS: If you would like a hot Chevy at a small cost, check out the Camaro RS, with prices beginning at $ 10,500 — compared with a $ 14,584 base for the big - chested IROC - Z.

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There are four players the Cowboys could move up for in the second round at the small cost of their third - round pick: Billy Price, Leighton Vander Esch, Rashaan Evans, and Ronnie Harrison.

Wall - size screens — sometimes three or four to a single home, and at no small cost — provide for everyone's entertainment needs.

Accordingly, at no small cost in money and effort, it was towed across the Atlantic Ocean on a specially constructed barge, unloaded, and transported through the streets of New York City on a specially built, very wide - tired truck, to its present site in Central Park near the Metropolitan Art Museum.

That would revitalize capital raising, at a small cost to government revenues.

This means you sell at a small cost.

Other schools exist that can provide the same quality of instruction at smaller costs, such as the Gonzaga University in Spokane, charging a lesser $ 36,000 annually, or the University of Washington in Seattle, with the least fee of all at only $ 13,000 per year of study.

Not exact matches

Let's say after paying all its costs, advertising, payroll, taxes, and more taxes, a small business has a margin at the end of the day of 10 % (that's pretty good nowadays, especially for a smaller business); that means your 3 % credit card fees are costing them 30 % of their profit!

Said Connie Steele, director of Network Solutions: «Social media can be the best friend for small business owners who constantly seek new ways to attract new customers and retain the ones they have at a relatively low cost.»

She told me about how small organizations in Africa attend meetings with her they never could have before, at no cost.

This timeliness and detail comes at a cost, however, as the small sample sizes of the LFS causes the estimates to have substantial standard errors (which can lead to some peculiar results at the provincial and CMA levels).

At a town hall at National Small Business Week, some entrepreneurs complain to Karen Mills about access to credit and high health insurance costAt a town hall at National Small Business Week, some entrepreneurs complain to Karen Mills about access to credit and high health insurance costat National Small Business Week, some entrepreneurs complain to Karen Mills about access to credit and high health insurance costs.

Social media marketing is an effective strategy for promoting your small business at a nominal cost.

A doctor's visit at an international hospital costs less than $ 30 and medications cost a small fraction of what they do back home.

Big companies often have rigorous tests for new job applicants to make sure they are the right fit; Plum extends this type of «big company» evaluation process to small businesses — at an affordable cost and sensible scale.

The major contributors in June were a 4.6 - per - cent increase in gasoline prices at the pump, and a two - per - cent hike in the cost of purchasing a new motor vehicle, which Statistics Canada attributed to smaller monthly price declines compared to June 2012.

We prefer owning — even though, at $ 366,000, the average Canadian home today costs more than twice as much as its U.S. equivalent; even though a small increase in the lending rates will push scores of over-leveraged homeowners into crisis; even though Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney is practically guaranteeing that those higher rates are coming.

Experts such as Jonathan Citrin, founder of investment advisory CitrinGroup and an adjunct professor of finance at Wayne State University, see trouble for small business owners in what he expects will be the rising costs of borrowing.

Advances in user interfaces, automation and cognitive computing are removing the barriers to adoption of big - data tools and they are now at costs that small businesses can afford.

Typically, a small order of fries costs around $ 1.29 at McDonald's.

They are supported by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), and have 13,000 + volunteers, thus able to deliver services at no charge or at very low cost.

So far, domestic small - to - mid-cap companies that get most of their revenues at home have weathered prospects of higher trade costs the best, with the Russell 2000 index of smaller companies up 2.8 percent for the year, nearly double the 1.5 percent gain in the larger - cap and more internationally - exposed S&P 500 index over the same time.

Domestic small - to - mid-cap companies listed in the Russell 2000 index that get most of their revenues at home have handled fears of higher trade costs best.

On top of that, many of those in the workforce don't have any access to a 401 (k) plan at all, either because they are self - employed or their employer is too small to make offering one a cost - effective venture.

NAFTA leveled the playing field by letting small firms export to Mexico at the same cost as the large firms and by eliminating the requirement that a business establish a physical presence in Mexico in order to do business there.

According to the Small Business Administration, «Since every business is different, and has its own specific cash needs at different stages of development, there is no universal method for estimating your startup costs.»

Some pundits and companies have found the cost prohibitive for firms operating on a smaller scale than behemoth Google, but at least one tech company is willing to take the idea and run with it — big time.

For small - business people who mostly work at home or on the road, office space «is now a variable cost instead of a fixed cost.

The SBA describes the program thusly: «Typically, a 504 project includes a loan secured with a senior lien from a private - sector lender covering up to 50 percent of the project cost, a loan secured with a junior lien from the CDC (a 100 percent SBA - guaranteed debenture) covering up to 40 percent of the cost, and a contribution of at least 10 percent equity from the small business being helped.

But at the same time, we have prices at the pump rising out of control, the burdens of insurance costs (which also keep going up), as well as complicated taxes, and you can see why small business owners continue to proceed with caution on hiring.

The aircraft is designed to fly to remote forward bases to resupply soldiers and evacuate casualties — at a cost per vehicle of «less than a small helicopter,» according to a Lockheed Martin official.

«Meraki allows communities to grow their local infrastructure at costs that are orders of magnitude smaller than what is normally expected,» Negroponte says.

Banks are targeting more credit cards at small businesses, but companies must weigh the incentives against the potential costs.

You have to, then, blame policy, and the fundamental policy approach over the past five years has been to spend more on social programs and government assistance, all at the cost of America's businesses, the small business owners and our most successful earners.

Many small business owners already have at least an idea of how rising prices will impact their businesses in the short term — but whether they'll have to pass costs onto consumers is less clear.

The small ads he used to place in local papers and magazines, at a cost of $ 150 to $ 200 a week, produced a 2 % to 5 % response at best.

Our hope is that we are developing the technology to manage ecological issues more effectively, at lower cost and with smaller impact on commercial and political systems.»

That includes more marketing aimed specifically at Hispanics, who remain loyal Avon customers, and offering a smaller array of products to reduce production and printing costs.