Sentences with phrase «by traditional companies»

So that's the challenge to us at this point — to get the word out to the public: «There are services available that are professional and basically the same as those offered by traditional companies, but by participating a little bit with the broker, the consumer can save a lot of money.»
Lawrence (from Alaska) asks via email: I am a retired guy who has a number of books published by traditional companies and self - published on Kindle and other platforms.
Coworking spaces are being used by traditional companies for a variety of reasons, some of which just might benefit your own company.
Being published by a traditional company or publishing your own work?
Finding an agent, getting a publishing contract, and having your book published by a traditional company take time.

Not exact matches

Inspired by the company's origins in Waterbury, Connecticut dating back to 1854, the Waterbury Traditional Chronograph has a timeless design that's fit for any occasion.
By output, the company claims a Bowery farm is more than 100 times more efficient per square foot than a traditional farm.
Other times, the terms set out by a traditional lender might not be agreeable, or a company could require a little more guidance than a bank would provide.
Perth - based data management company Tape Ark has completed a world first for the oil and gas exploration industry by demonstrating real - time seismic data acquisition using cloud storage rather than traditional tapes.
Founder and owner Craig Howard, who also runs a small Kansas City organics catering company, says he was inspired by the self - serve and honor - based model used by many traditional farm stands.
Unlike traditional social media marketing that relies on fans to discover and make the effort to spread a brand's message, SocialToaster allows companies «to leverage the mass reach of their supporters by pushing their message out so their content has a better chance to go viral,» Razzaque says.
Among our representative companies, benefits (aside from the traditional health insurance, vacation, and sick time) range from employee stock options (offered by four) to paid time off for volunteer work (offered by three).
The commission's proposal comes as traditional taxation practices have so far failed to capture business proceeds from an industry where value added tends to be virtual rather than material and digital companies have sought to take advantage of loopholes created by uncoordinated European regulation.
The company is betting that demand for its services will grow as more traditional companies have their business models disrupted by technology.
Like their rivals globally, Australia's traditional media companies have been squeezed by online rivals, as advertising dollars have followed eyeballs to digital distributors such as Google, Facebook and Netflix Inc (nflx).
Vice had not provided updates on its offline intentions until today, but rumours of a takeover attempt by conventional broadcasting companies Time Warner and Fox served to keep the news channel - speculation alive, because being absorbed into a traditional media conglomerate would give Vice easy access to their cable networks and partners.
As desktop use, traditional ads and virtual payments on apps and games like those published by Zynga slow down, many analysts say the company's mobile business, commerce features and new external ad network will more than make up for it.
With some 1,350 stores and a $ 900 - million U.S. market cap, the 137 - year - old company is by far the U.S.'s largest traditional bookseller.
The company says it can charge less than traditional payday lenders because of its underwriting software and because it saves money by not opening physical branches.
One way Greene is trying to get more customers is by forging partnerships with more traditional business consulting companies that recommend the kind of technologies their customers should use.
According to proprietary research by the call intelligence company Invoca, voice search is the preferred mode of communication for 20 percent of consumers making a purchase of $ 500 or more, only 2 percentage points removed from the 22 percent who prefer traditional online search.
This small Montreal - based company offers bargain - basement prices, and a feature set beyond anything offered by traditional phone companies.
Take some tips from Charles Bonello, cofounder of Grand Central Tech, a community of startups and partners that breaks from the traditional accelerator model by providing accepted companies free office space in New York City for a year without requiring equity.
In his revised edition of Growth Hacker Marketing, Ryan Holiday explored how traditional big - budget marketing is being replaced by more effective small teams (and sometimes individuals) who are using trackable and scalable tools to grow companies.
All companies approved for a loan through Bond Street are guaranteed to receive their capital within less than one week, as opposed to the weeks or months they'd typically have to wait by going to a traditional bank.
Traditional dog food starts with poor quality ingredients (waste from the human food industry) and is processed so heavily by extrusion that it is necessary for companies to add synthetic vitamins to sell food as «complete and balanced.»
Investors and companies in the space are not nearly as protected by the regulatory frameworks that are in place in traditional financial markets.
The latest figures are another indication of a key trend in modern IT, and one that's got traditional server makers — the Dells, the Lenovos (lnvgy), the HPEs (hpe) of the world — on the defense: More big web - scale companies are designing their own servers and having them made by contract manufacturers instead of buying name - brand servers.
Technology companies hope to reverse the shift away from the device by releasing a round of «two - in - one» devices that can handle the heavier tasks of a traditional laptop.
The prototype, which Google says will take at least five years to reach consumers, is one of several medical devices being designed by companies to make glucose monitoring for diabetic patients more convenient and less invasive than the traditional finger pricks.
Co-founder and CEO Eli Pariser, whose site first staked a reputation for re-packaging liberal stories, says the move to partner with a traditional network (and MSNBC in particular) is one that makes sense for both companies: «We had a meeting with NBCU and realized that we were thinking about a bunch of the same things, and that it would be fun to collaborate on a project,» he says, by «bringing together what we learned from curating a lot of video for purpose - driven millennials, and what they know about visual video storytelling,» he tells Inc. exclusively.
Both companies insist that they're not media companies — they don't want to be — and by traditional standards they aren't.
Vice is seen by many as a hedge for the traditional media companies that have invested in it, as they try to bridge the gap between the decline of their existing cable and other assets and the rise of the mobile, millennial, cord - cutting consumer.
That's a departure from a traditional initial public offering in which a company and a few select investors first sell a limited amount of stock at a starting price determined by investment bankers who spend weeks gauging investor demand.
Companies like Aimclear explain how psychographics are expected to eat the traditional display ad budget by showing how much of typical display ad spend is wasted attempting to reach the wrong people and how much less can be spent with Facebook's detailed behavior targeting.
Goldman says that even splitting JPMorgan in two — dividing the investment bank from the traditional bank, returning the company roughly to what was allowed before the Glass Steagall Act was repealed in the early 2000s — would boost the overall value of the current bank by 16 %.
In an effort to find their next Global Brand Ambassador, the liquor company is ditching the traditional cover letter and resume submission process by asking all whisky lovers to enter a contest that allows them to travel the world as part of their interview process.
It's as traditional as they come; the bar was designed by a company from Dublin, Ireland, crafted on the East Coast by Irish carpenters, and shipped to Normal.
Perhaps traditional grocery stores will be forced to confront the challenge posed by big box stores and delivery companies like FreshDirect by playing up the community aspect of the shopping experience — just as some of the most successful bookstores have become more like coffee shops and community centers in order to stay in business.
While it might sound inconceivable, companies around the world (including American online retailer Zappos) are aiming to reinvent traditional corporate culture by trying a new non-hierarchical organization method.
And as more and more companies outside of the traditional tech industry embrace software — lest they be eaten by it — the need for product development and security to be on the same page grows ever more paramount.
Graziosi, who's generated hundreds of millions of dollars with his brands, companies and investments, with a 15 - year television career, argues that creating a true vision for your future by looking backwards will get you exponentially better results than setting goals in the traditional sense.
Here is a chart to show you the median valuation of late stage private tech companies compared to traditional growth rounds of capital led by VCs and also vs. the public markets.
Businesses that continue to communicate with employees and customers in the old fashioned way through face - to - face meetings in traditional offices will be overwhelmed by those companies that hire the best and brightest talent, regardless of location, and collaborate in a virtual communication stream with split - second access to all the information they need.
«Business owners need to be aware of the very high price of merchant cash advances,» says Mitch Jacobs, founder and CEO of On Deck Capital, which provides unsecured small business loans to companies denied by traditional banks.
But hobbled by an onslaught of litigation from the traditional music industry, it morphed into a legal, streaming service and has been flying under the radar ever since, allowing the companies it inspired to tap the demand Napster precipitated.
But BuzzFeed is facing challenges similar to those faced by both traditional and start - up media companies.
That effort, launched in 2011, involved traditional grantmaking along with steps by the company to boost women at every stage of its business, from sourcing to transporting to retail.
Theranos is a diagnostics company with fast finger - prick blood testing technology that aims to upend the traditional health care establishments by making it easier, less expensive and less uncomfortable to get tested for various conditions.
While Amazon has never looked cheap by traditional metrics, compared to the Dutch East India Company, Amazon looks like a bargain.
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