We can provide more local focus and local
attention than large companies.
Not exact matches
In its decade and a half of existence, it has grown from two to more
than 250 employees and prides itself on combining the
attention of a small
company with the capabilities of a
large one.
Berkshire owns Geico Corp., the second -
largest car insurer in the U.S., which has become ubiquitous by spending far more
than any other insurance
company in the U.S. — about $ 1 billion in some years — to bring its gecko, its camel, its celebrities and its cavemen to Americans»
attention.
In China, if a
company is creating a lot of user - generated content that's targeted at a
large audience, then we pay a lot more
attention because regulation is more sensitive here
than in the U.S.
However, do not disregard the fact that the smaller
company may provide much better customer service and give more care and
attention to their policyholders
than that of the
larger national chain.
Updated: Groupon may have gotten the lion's share of the
attention in the group - buying market lately, thanks in
large part to its chutzpah in turning down a $ 6 - billion acquisition offer from Google (s goog) and reports of a planned IPO that would value the
company at more
than $ 15 billion, but competitor LivingSocial is making some news of its own: the
company today launched a promotion with Amazon (s amzn) that shows the kind of marketing power the group - buying
company now has at its disposal, as a result of the recent $ 175 - million investment it got from the online retailing powerhouse.
The same stereotype resumes and job search advice seems to hold true for
large outplacement
companies as well, but in their case it is because it is hard to pay individual
attention to such a
large and diverse clientele, especially since they are paid in advance and the fee is based on quantity or service rather
than the quality.