Sentences with phrase «because barriers to entry»

Just because the barriers to entry are relatively low when it comes to real estate investing, doesn't mean anyone can do it and be profitable.

But because the barriers to entry are higher, there is less competition, especially in early parts of cycles.

«In entertainment law courses these days, largely because of digital media, you will find students who have actually been part of a media company or write blogs or have written a pilot for television because the barriers to entry have gone down in the last 10 to 15 years,» he says.

I've built my portfolio from scratch with no debt because the barriers to entry are much lower.

For a writer who's just starting out in publishing, it may be necessary to self - publish simply because the barriers to entry to traditional publishing are so high.

But I think that's changing because of the Internet, and because barriers to entry are getting lower.

You don't need me to tell you this: Because the barriers to entry for almost any business are so low, and the costs so modest, competitors can be in your business, and in your face, in an instant.

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That in turn increases barriers to entry for startups, because entrenched political players look to «economic winners» for support to stay in power, argues Lee Drutman, a senior fellow at the public policy think tank New America.

«Telephone surveys were the most popular way to do surveys, and there was a barrier to entry in the business, because you needed money and access to a call centre in order to do the work,» explains Nanos.

Because the laws in Georgia favor wholesalers and offer little barrier to entry for start - ups, the competition in the marketplace can be «intense,» Best describes.

I think people stop before they ever get started because they get hung up on all the barriers to entry.

The barrier to entry to Android is a lot lower than iPhone, simply because a lot of the devices are cheaper or given away.

«I find it ironic because many of the tech ideas on the show really emphasize that it's not about the technology anymore because you can be up and running very quickly, it's really a marketing barrier to entry.

My company (U.S. News & World Report), gave up on publishing printed books two years ago because licensing our content to traditional book publishers wasn't paying off and the barriers to entry were too great for us to publish on our own.

Because no single retailer, no matter how effective, no matter how much first mover advantage they have, can hold a completely dominant position in the marketplace if the barriers to entry by competitors are low and the competitive marketplace is broad.

It is similar to Google Hangouts, but removes the technical barriers to entry because -LSB-...]

It's popularly believed that (1) publishing houses serve as gatekeepers, maintaining publishing quality standards; (2) self - publishing has a lower barrier to entry, allowing people to publish junk; (3) authors self - publish as a last resort, when they fail to get past the publishing house gate - keepers, because their books aren't good enough; and (4) books published outside the publishing houses don't go through a team of book experts to be proofread, formatted, designed, etc., and so are terribly flawed by amateurish production values.

@Sam: the barrier to entry for ebooks sales is low, but Amazon has a huge advantage nonetheless because their database of credit cards is not easily reproducible.

The Kindle becoming the standard handheld reader creates another barrier to entry, because it is designed for use with the Amazon interface.

The creators of the show were drawn to podcasting because of the low barrier to entry and minimal cost.

In the end, as long as there's competition (and there always will be, because, as you point out, the barriers to entry aren't that high), the retailer's keep will fall roughly in line for costs.

This impermanence of pre-dominance is, for me, a defining characteristic of the web, and it is driven by the incredibly low to non-existent barriers to entry online because the WEB IS THE PLATFORM, which fosters competition, innovation and experimentation.

Except that the most lasting and obvious result of the ban is that it will advance the market for established lenders because it makes the barrier to entry for new companies extremely high by removing the ability to buy advertising, and increasing reliance on Search Engine Optimization to attract new customers, which gives these more recognizable lenders an indisputable hand up.

This is because of the low barriers to entry such as low initial deposit and small position sizes.

Because of the low barriers of entry there is fierce competition, and plenty of spammy «get rich quick» schemes to watch out for.

I favor the first interpretation, because it is rare in my opinion that growth investors should pay over 1.5 times the growth rate for any investment, unless the barriers to entry are significant.

But don't make too much of it because capital has become very fluid in insurance; the barriers to entry and exit are low.

Another thing about Questrade is that because of it's low fees and low entry barriers (ie you can start an account with $ 1,000 with no fees), it tends to attract beginners who are investing for the first time.

Long - term value investing has natural barriers to entry, because it is work, and as such, few do it.

We determined the Xtreme Fitness Wood Stall Bars to be the best stall bars because of its low barrier to entry costs, ability to fit conveniently in a home, room for growth in fitness routines and physical therapy, as well as resiliency.

JZI explained to me that they invest in regulated sectors, such as finance and banking, because they see regulations as barriers to entry, thus the businesses they invest in will not face fierce competition.

There is no good way to transfer them, and I think maybe because they're trying to keep it a secure currency they don't want to be easy, but other than going to a physical Bitcoin ATM — and converting cash to a Bitcoin there — I think there's a barrier to entry where the average person is not going to want to have them around because they really only have... Well, there probably are some legit purposes I don't know of but other than... The only purpose I know of is to buy drugs in the dark market and so --

Podcasts have been hailed as a great democratizing force in speech, because they present such a low barrier to entry.

The call for change is not simply for the benefit of the impoverished, but for an under served community of individuals, businesses and organizations unable to access legal services because of cost, inconvenience and barriers to entry,

It'll only make it easier for those capable of committing full - time because they currently get a fair amount of revenue from YouTube to stay entrenched and at the top while newcomers have a higher barrier to entry.

Then, I think about the barrier of entry and how difficult I found it to get in, and I see we're very early because it's not easy to use.

«The art market is a perfect one to tackle first because it has extremely high fees on both sides (approaching 50 % of the artwork if you combine them), very little liquidity, high barriers to entry, and less implementation issues than say tokenizing real estate.»

Because there is no need to install an app, nor a requirement to sign up for the service, there is little to no entry barrier to this platform.

In part because of this relatively low barrier to entry, many people and organizations are finding creative ways to use masternodes.

Marketing tends to have lower barriers to entry than other fields because many employers are willing to train graduates and other business professionals to transition to marketing.

John McDermott, regional manager for Sperry Van Ness in Southern California, contends that the high cost of housing poses a major barrier to entry for businesses, because «Where are their employees going to live?»

The barriers to entry have been high for most retailers, especially big boxes, because of high costs and lack of available zoned retail space.

In holding that the new fee schedule was reasonable, the court said «if the fee schedule poses any barrier to the MLS, it discourages the entry of large agencies, who will pay a greater share of the costs because they employ more agents.

Oh yeah, that's because they have high barriers to entry, formal operating protocol, and strict standards.

Among other things, brokers can say goodbye to state regulation of their activities and, along with that, the relatively low barriers to entry, Lereah says, because brokerages will have to meet requirements set by federal banking regulators.

Pritchard: They are pursuing places with some barriers to entry because those barriers create value.

That the seniors sector is dominated by those firms that have done it the most is no secret — not only because experience breeds success, but also because the property type probably has one of the highest barriers to entry.

New supply is rarely an issue in medical office because there are a lot of natural barriers to entry that keep inventory growth very low.

There are some really unscrupulous commercial realtors too, although perhaps on a much smaller percentage basis because of the arguable barrier to entry to be a fulltime commercial realtor.

Indiana is a good cash flow area because of low barriers to entry and very landlord friendly.