Sentences with phrase «at smaller dollar»

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At five dollars per day, marketing people scoffed and said that is too small to matter.

A campaign created by American Express is aimed at getting holiday shoppers out in numbers to our local small businesses spending their gifting dollars.

If you are working with a small budget, use these ten strategies to help you get the most out of every marketing dollar at your disposal.

I raised half a billion dollars at one time... but it's every bit as gratifying to help out on a much smaller scale.

First, the $ 650 million jackpot is paid out as an annuity, meaning that rather than getting the whole amount all at once, it's spread out in smaller — but still multimillion - dollar — annual payments over 30 years.

At about this time three years ago, it agreed to complete its multi-billion dollar acquisition of European druggist Alliance Boots, and followed that 10 months later by trying (and failing) to buy smaller rival Rite Aid (rad) outright.

Amazon may also be facing an increased sales burden from Main Street retail competitors lasting throughout the entire holiday shopping season, with almost half of Amazon Prime members saying they'll spend more than 50 percent of their holiday shopping dollars at small businesses, either online or in - store.

The end of the open web would put smaller players at a severe disadvantage against larger competitors, without millions of dollars to pay ISPs for «fast lane» access.

«Taking a focused look at clarifying the regulatory environment around online lending, reducing some of the burdens of regulation on small and community banks, and reducing the burdens on community banks so they can go back to making more small - dollar loans is a good thing,» she says.

Now we're seeing the result: $ 20 bottles of Pappy going for several hundred dollars, a cultish following for anything labelled «small batch» or «single barrel» and folks like me booking vacations in Kentucky to experience what some are calling the «Sonoma of the South» (and maybe score a coveted bottle of this fall's new Antique Collection from Buffalo Trace while I'm at it).

We need the consumer being confident and strong, having those extra dollars to go out and have a set of wine glasses or buy some extra dinnerware,» said Walt Rowen, owner of Susquehanna Glass Co. in Columbia, Pa., at the press conference Small Business Majority, an advocacy group based in Washington, D.C.

Large multinational customers prefer a provider that can give them infrastructure at national or global scale, and if you're a company with one or two regional locations, you're mostly stuck competing with public cloud giants like Amazon and Microsoft for the dollars of local small and mid-size businesses.

thanks, and yes, a pittance of a pension and regular checkups keep us on budget and head off any problems — best decision i ever made (financial or otherwise) was serving our country doing search - and - rescue, oil and chemical spill remediation, etc. (you can guess the branch of service)-- along the way, frugal living, along with dollar - cost averaging, asset allocation, and diversification allowed us to retire early — Vanguard has been very good over the years, despite the Dot Bomb, 2002, and the recession (where we actually came out better with a modest but bargain retirement home purchase)... it's not easy building additional «legs» on a retirement platform, but now that we're here, cash, real estate, investments and insurance products, along with a small pension all help to avoid any real dependence on social security (we won't even need it at full retirement age)-- however, like nearly everybody, we're headed for Medicare in several years, albeit with a nice supplemental and pharmacy benefits — but our main concern is staying fit, active, and healthy!

However, while the consensus was right on the direction of the dollar, it was wrong on at least one implication of a stronger greenback: small - cap outperformance.

Norman works with start - ups, small 10 - employee companies and multi-million dollar corporations and speaks regularly at universities and through seminars and has authored and presented CEC courses.

However, back in 1996 I invested a small amount (I think it was 3300 dollars in a micro - cap mutual fund, if I remember correctly, I bought a 100 shares at $ 3.30 per).

Businesses, especially small businesses, have to make every dollar count, and owners jump at the chance to save money on equipment costs.

The YC documents are probably fine in situations where the investor (i) wishes to purchase equity rather than convertible debt, (ii) is otherwise somewhat indifferent on terms other than percentage ownership of the company, liquidation preference and right of first offer in future financings, (iii) is investing at a fairly low valuation (i.e. a couple of million dollars), and (iv) is only investing a small amount (i.e. a couple hundred thousand dollars or less).

Although these companies only make up a small portion of the trillion dollar - plus lending market, they are effectively chipping away at the incumbents.

For now I feel totally comfortable buying these small dollar amounts in HCN, HCP and VTR which, at the very least gives me a little exposure to the REIT world and allows me to get my feet wet.

John also served as the VP and Head of Corporate Development for an early - stage renewable energy and feed company based in Florida as well as a Director in Business Development at Valens Capital, a billion dollar hedge fund focused on providing flexible, custom - tailored and cost - effective debt and equity growth financing solutions to small - cap public and private companies.

One year I went over the limit by just a few dollars because the college paid a small stipend when I developed an online course; the penalty for that was loss of an entire month's SS benefit, right at Christmastime when I really needed the money.

As noted at the time, Align's item permits small businesses to send US dollars and for a collector to get euros, for instance.

National sources such as Nick Bourke, director of small - dollar - loans project at the Pew Charitable Trusts; Lauren Saunders, associate director at the National Consumer Law Center; and Bruce McClary, executive director of the nonprofit National Foundation for Credit Counseling are good sources for this story.

There were pictures of women, every tribe, every tongue, on every wall, and so it felt like everyone here in the world was there with us, somehow, and a gigantic canvas on the stairs said: There is no such thing as small change, and the famous red couch at Idelette's was worn out and comfortable, especially with Kelley sprawled on it, twisting her hair unconcernedly when she really got talking about the theology of adoption and Lord, yes, that woman can preach and teach in a living room beside a piano better than some preachers I've seen in thousand - dollar suits on a television show.

All you need for this project is an oven and: - A small white salad plate (we got ours in a set at Fred Meyer for under a dollar each.

I took all the decorating classes and love to decorate cakes, so when I got layed off my job last year I wanted to open my own cake shop, and its not as easy as you think at least were i live in pa you have to contact the health dept plus you have to make sure your house is zoned commerical contact your local borough office if your not you will have to have a hearing and it cost about 300 dollars for that, plus i couldn't have the bake shop in my house unless i had a separate kitchen for the bake shop, and one for my family plus no pets aloud, i am lucky enough that i have a rental house next to mine that i'm turning into a bakeshop but i have to turn it into a business, i've been working with the small business assoc. and the health dept plus there are permits i need, electric has to be updated and new lighting, plus the plummer has to do alot because i have to have a 3 bay sink and a grease trap, gas lines need to be ran for the oven,

Sweet Turkey Dessert Centerpiece Supplies: 3 boxes of Little Debbie Fall Party Cakes (any flavors) 3 empty Little Debbie Fall Party Cake boxes 1 bag of standard size marshmallows Orange, red and yellow food coloring Clean, food safe paint brush Gold food coloring spray (optional available at craft store) 3 bags of dried beans or rice (act as weights for the empty boxes) Hot glue gun with glue sticks Small to medium size Styrofoam pumpkin (from a dollar store or craft store) Bamboo skewers Candy corn Fruit leather (4 serving rolls) Candy eyes Plastic pilgrim hat (optional from craft store)...

Likely, it's because my silver dollars were about the circumference of a small coffee mug — which is the silver dollar size you get when you order this size pancake at a restaurant.

This season, teams receiving less than 25 % of spread dollars have gone 354 - 360 ATS (49.6 %) in smaller games and 149 - 131 ATS (53.2 %) in heavily bet games.

Fill a plastic molded baseball cap (often available at dollar - type stores or online) with a pack of trading cards, a whistle, a small ball, and sports - themed pencils and erasers.

I found the bigger Skull at Dollar Tree, the small skulls came in a bag from Michael's, and I found the skeletons at the Base Exchange.

I shopped for small gifts at The Dollar Store and Walmart.

I found this small tub at the dollar store and use it all the time.

You'll need some holiday colored paper straws (I grabbed some at the dollar store), some Christmas themed erasers (12 / pk at the dollar store), small eye screws (home improvement store) and necklace cords with clasps or you can use plastic cording and tie knots in the ends to make necklaces.

small tin buckets easy to find at paint supply stores small cardboard paint buckets also at paint supply stores; paint or cover with paper chinese food boxes most craft stores have these in a variety of colors plain paper sack with a drawing or stickers on the front and tied with a ribbon or a cardstock header stapling the bag closed plastic beach buckets check the dollar store for the best price terra cotta flower pots perfect for a garden theme; the kids can paint these for a party craft too fabric or felt bags with or without a drawstring large tin cans of course, make sure the edges are not sharp mini canvas totes bought or homemade cardboard boxes such as a cereal box, cut down and covered with paper or painted; add a ribbon, string or wire handle baskets lots of inexpensive ones available at thrift stores popcorn boxes available at party supply stores Helpful Tips:

Keep two diapers, a zip - top bag of wipes, a blankie and / or small folding changing pad, and an emergency five - dollar - bill (in case you need coffee or a cookie) in the stroller basket at all times, so you can head out in a flash — without feeling like a pack mule.

The last time we were at the latter restaurant, they had their breakfast / lunch buffet up, and they let me snag a small plate of fruit salad for the kids for an extra dollar.

Also, the dollar spot at Target has tons of little books and small toys that you can put into a bag special for the trip.

Pack small Hershey kisses, hand out crayons from a large box, or whatever you can find at your local Dollar Store.

But Sanders has built a powerful base of small - dollar donors willing to give to him again and again, putting him at near parity financially with Clinton's campaign.

As the Obama campaign found, online fundraising also lets a campaign tap the vast number of politically interested people who can't donate hundreds or thousands of dollars at time but whose smaller donations can add up to a princely sum.

Fundraising: Speaking of money, online fundraising is where it's at, whether you're building a network of small - dollar grassroots donors or trying to increase the efficiency of your big - money bundlers.

Here's what I'm getting at: in a Citizens United world, one in which individual wealthy people can poor billions of dollars into our political process at will, digital campaigners (particularly on the Left) feel immense pressure to raise money from small donors.

Last week I had the privilege of going on Karen Jagoda's Digital Politics Radio show, where we talked at length about the DSCC and other Democratic groups» grassroots outreach and media spending to try to salvage the 2014 elections, largely funded by small - dollar online donors.

At a small - dollar fundraiser for Democratic candidates on Tuesday night in Harlem, with Stewart - Cousins present, Cuomo called for Democrats to come together in Albany, the state capital, as they closed in on a majority in the 63 - seat Senate chamber.

Doheny added that he and Giuliani share exasperation at the Democrats» policies that have «squandered trillions in tax dollars, rung up the largest deficit in history, and created a bleak landscape for small business owners.»

Teachout remains popular on the left and has been adept at fundraising through small - dollar amounts.

Malliotakis has said she opposes public financing of elections but she will be participating in the Campaign Finance Board's public matching funds program, which matches small dollar contributions up to $ 175 at a 6 - to - 1 ratio with public funds.

Although incumbents tend to have a leg up in fundraising, the Campaign Finance Board's public matching funds program ensures that first - time candidates and those with little access to wealthy donors can run serious campaigns by matching small dollar donations at a 6 - to - 1 ratio up to a certain amount.