Sentences with phrase «because big companies»

There are so many patents that are out there preventing small businesses from starting a viable business because the big companies (Apple included) sit on patents that do not make a business sense for their business's size.
I am only stating this to show you that just because big companies like State Farm or Geico offer life insurance, it doesn't mean they are the best option for you, and it also doesn't mean they will have the best rates.
Because the big companies are to big of pussies to take the risks.
It's a good place to start because the big companies won't be as quick to respond if you're not taking their best customers.
The problem with this is that there are a lot of wonderful essential oil companies making excellent products for reasonable prices, and no one trusts them because the bigger companies have done such a great job marketing their oils as the best, and convincing you that buying cheaper oils isn't safe.
«It's better if we don't get ourselves stuck in a situation where costs and volumes matter, because bigger companies would have advantages,» Yoshinaga tells Reuters at the Tokyo auto show.
I'm not saying it's a good thing, but how many small store owners have stuck their heads in the sand thinking people would be loyal because they gave great customer service only to see their business wiped out because a bigger company came to town offering the same great service but at far cheaper prices.
«To be competitive in the future and because a bigger company could offer more services to buyers and sellers, I wanted to grow.»

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First and most basically, because this is far, far from the first time big companies have promised to finally bring some sense to America's crazy health care situation.
Many U.S. companies tend to focus on the home market because it's «a big, rich market,» so why look elsewhere?
Oil - and - gas companies will be big winners because they pay the second - highest effective tax rate of any sector, at 37 percent, according to Bloomberg Intelligence.
The switch to new chips in credit and debit cards poses a threat for small companies because they can't get the volume discounts on the new equipment that big retailers get.
And if you're fresh out college, you might do well to look hard at startups for your next job, not only because they need your talents, but also because research suggests that's where the jobs are, and they're likely to pay you better than a big company.
Because regulatory compliance has a high fixed cost, small businesses face a larger per - employee cost of adhering to government regulations than big companies.
«I'm highly skeptical of somebody who has been too long at a big company because they simply don't understand that [at a startup] there is no job definition — you do whatever it takes,» Zafar says.
Wal - Mart, the world's biggest retailer, has created a new class of companies that need factoring because it also stretches out its payments.
Priest put his company philosophy in place «as soon as I was hiring a full - time employee because I was hiring her from a much bigger company and her question was, «what do you stand for,» so she challenged me.»
Best Buy decided to instead invest in its big - box stores, where the company can provide «a better experience because there's more space.»
It's at the heart of the USV thesis and my passion around financial services because the company is using great product and technology to broaden access to a bigger market.
The big companies, in turn, would like wholesale ISPs to go away entirely because the internet market is already supposedly competitive.
Vulnerable business owners are those who think that their data is of no interest to would - be intruders because only attacks on big companies make the headlines.
Because Dropbox plays in different markets like cloud storage and workplace software, it faces tough competition from some of the biggest companies like Amazon, Apple, Google, and Microsoft.
The other thing to note is that because BJK holds big positions in companies including Las Vegas Sands, MGM Resorts and Wynn Resorts, investors might dismiss this as the «Las Vegas ETF.»
That's because HelloFresh has come to an important realization that all companies must in some way embrace: There can be a big gap between how a company talks to its customers and how customers want to be talked to.
I'm not cavalier about other people's money or jobs, but here that doesn't qualify as risk, which is weird because in many, many countries, quitting your job and starting a company and taking money from someone and losing it is a big, big no - no.
Even «old world» companies like big banks and accounting firms are building exercise rooms into their new facilities because they know it leads to results.
Big Data means different things to different people, but Farrell defines it as what happens when the information gathered by a company becomes too big to manage, either because of its volume, variety or complexiBig Data means different things to different people, but Farrell defines it as what happens when the information gathered by a company becomes too big to manage, either because of its volume, variety or complexibig to manage, either because of its volume, variety or complexity.
Big biotech and pharma companies are absolutely dependent on being able to successfully innovate by partnering with and acquiring disruptive startups because of the nature of the patent cliff in pharmaceuticals.
Whereas large companies can probably handle big shocks better because they have more and bigger resources, small companies have the advantage of being in a better position to understand legislation changes and being faster at adapting to a new framework, he noted.
The big unveiling comes as many analysts are souring on the stock, either because of skepticism about the company's upcoming products, or because of fears that the recent hacking scandal could permanently damage the brand.
«First, it would require us to add evening production shifts, which we're not interested in, because family and quality of life are a big part of our company culture.
In our world of trying to make everything bigger and faster, the challenge for companies ranging from SAP to Google (GOOGL) has been how to get more information into the DRAM, because if you want real - time data processing (for example, the Internet of things or for business transactions) you want jobs performed right next to the computer processor.
Fintech is a big opportunity for the Vision Fund, because cash is critical in building out lending and underwriting operations and there are plenty of areas where emerging companies can take on giant slow - moving banks.
This amounts to a threat to Google in two ways: In one sense, it threatens the search giant's advertising base, because web advertising and increasingly mobile advertising are the core of the company's business, and if Facebook vacuums up a big chunk of that then Google suffers.
Don't wait until someone wants to chime in on a big decision, because most people in your company will only offer if asked.
The presence of a company culture makes a big impact because employees inevitably face choices that can not be regulated by a black and white rule book.
Small company people can't run big, because they can't let go.
In periods of rising volatility, pharma companies are often especially vulnerable because of investors are paying big prices today for therapies expected to pay off over a long horizon.
The other issue that faces all companies is, as you get to a large enough size, there are people whose job it is to protect business lines — they're just doing their job — but this is the classic case of «The Innovator's Dilemma,» the famous business book, which says that when companies ultimately fail, whether it's Polaroid or whoever, it's not because they were big and dumb; it's because they were actually really smart.
Even as corporate earnings continue to soar and big companies appear to be very profitable, I've remained cautiously optimistic about the economy, because the SurePayroll Small Business Scorecard data doesn't reveal the uptick in hiring we've wanted to see.
«I could have retired years ago, but I didn't because this company is bigger than me,» he says.
It's easy to want to copy what other companies are doing, because they've already made a big splash.
I wondered if Amazon, the company's biggest competitor — at least in the U.S. — might have a leg up there because it has more user data to draw on.
The big number: Yahoo's search volume and search - based revenue did well, likely because of the company's recent partnership with Mozilla, the maker of popular Internet browser Firefox.
Sweeny said Flirtey was able to win FAA approval for its latest drone delivery over bigger companies like Amazon and Google because of its prior experience testing drone deliveries in Australia and New Zealand.
Because that 20 percent is where you'll get the biggest bang for your sales and marketing buck, says Perry Marshall, president of Perry S. Marshall & Associates, a Chicago - based company that consults both online and brick - and - mortar companies on generating sales leads, web traffic and maximizing advertising results.
Because, hopefully, somewhere between engineering classes at a state college in the Midwest, someone is figuring out how to build a bigger company using just 50 characters.
Drivers, couriers and odd - job - runners for companies like Uber, Postmates and TaskRabbit represent another big opportunity — especially because many of these people get work through multiple platforms.
Phase III funding, the round where ideas are validated with up to $ 10 million in funding, is the very center of the valley of death, because it's the biggest test for early - stage companies.
Avoiding layers of middle management gives the company an edge over its bigger competitors, including Amex and Carlson Wagonlit Travel, says Osovitzki, because it can offer more personalized service.
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