It feels like a complete thought, something Dell could successfully sell to
consumers and businesses without confusing one or ignoring the other.
Not exact matches
With $ 31.45 billion spent in 2014,
and even more predicted in 2015, a
business without a mobile marketing / advertising strategy is falling behind
and missing out on valuable opportunities to connect with
consumers and bring in revenue.
Fortune spoke with Jeetendr Sehdev, a celebrity branding authority
and author of the new book The Kim Kardashian Principle: Why Shameless Sells (
and How to Do It Right), about what the Kardashian clan can teach
business about reaching millennial
consumers (
without having them laugh your ad off the air).
However, given the catch - 22 we're in (
without increased demand / revenues, it is unlikely
businesses will hire
and take us out of the recession
and without businesses hiring, it is unlikely
consumers will have the income to spend to increase demand / revenues), the mantra of the day remains «caution.»
In the days following a natural disaster,
consumers and businesses will likely start imagining how they could be better - prepared for the next major weather event that could leave them
without power, water, or even shelter.
«
Consumers are better off
without the merger because Sprint
and T - Mobile will continue to compete fiercely for budget - conscious customers,» said Erik Gordon, a Ross School of
Business professor at the University of Michigan.
Farmers
and consumers in countries
and sectors
without supply - management systems are subject to wild swings in commodity prices
and have little ability to negotiate reasonable returns or prices with giant global agri -
businesses.
«There's no reason why a dairy company can't acquire a dairy alternative
business or launch non-dairy products — some of them already did, like Lion in Australia,
and they already manage them both separately
without any issues for
consumers.
«With Smart - Salt, we are adding to our full range of solutions for food
and beverage producers to economically reduce sodium content
without affecting the
consumer's perception of taste,» says Valerie Coyne, Innophos
business manager for leavening products.
The DMV has not done enough to prevent automotive repair shops
and inspection stations from operating
without valid registrations, putting
consumers at an increased risk to be scammed by dishonest
businesses, according to an audit issued by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office.
New research from USC Marshall School of
Business associate professors of marketing Anthony Dukes
and Sivaramakrishnan Siddarth shows that a
consumer with a trade - in actually forks over more money to the dealer than
consumers without a trade - in.
Without an agreed - upon standard, reporting water footprints simply as volumes is the easiest for
consumers and businesses to understand, he says.
A 54 % majority of U.S. adults believe that «government regulations are necessary to encourage
businesses and consumers to rely more on renewable energy sources,» while 38 % support the notion that «the private marketplace will ensure that
businesses and consumers rely more on renewable energy sources, even
without government regulations,» according to a new Pew Research Center survey.
Many retailers are already feeling the pinch of losing out to online retailers who can conduct their
businesses across a broader
consumer base
and without the same overhead as paying rent on Main Street, then add to this the fact that faux - customers enter these places of
business only to comparison shop.
Risks
and uncertainties include
without limitation the effect of competitive
and economic factors,
and the Company's reaction to those factors, on
consumer and business buying decisions with respect to the Company's products; continued competitive pressures in the marketplace; the ability of the Company to deliver to the marketplace
and stimulate customer demand for new programs, products,
and technological innovations on a timely basis; the effect that product introductions
and transitions, changes in product pricing or mix,
and / or increases in component costs could have on the Company's gross margin; the inventory risk associated with the Company's need to order or commit to order product components in advance of customer orders; the continued availability on acceptable terms, or at all, of certain components
and services essential to the Company's
business currently obtained by the Company from sole or limited sources; the effect that the Company's dependency on manufacturing
and logistics services provided by third parties may have on the quality, quantity or cost of products manufactured or services rendered; risks associated with the Company's international operations; the Company's reliance on third - party intellectual property
and digital content; the potential impact of a finding that the Company has infringed on the intellectual property rights of others; the Company's dependency on the performance of distributors, carriers
and other resellers of the Company's products; the effect that product
and service quality problems could have on the Company's sales
and operating profits; the continued service
and availability of key executives
and employees; war, terrorism, public health issues, natural disasters,
and other circumstances that could disrupt supply, delivery, or demand of products;
and unfavorable results of other legal proceedings.
Is it possible to become successful in the
business without knowing the needs
and requirements of your
consumers or customers?
Without increases in real wages or asset prices to drive
consumer spending growth,
and business profits damped by high input prices, the only bright spot I can envisage will be the US export sector, which benefits from a weak US dollar.
The IRS can be hasty in their attempt to collect unpaid debts from
business owners
and consumers without giving them much of a chance to fulfill the debt.
-- Any
consumer may cancel any contract with any credit repair organization
without penalty or obligation by notifying the credit repair organization of the
consumer's intention to do so at any time before midnight of the 3rd
business day which begins after the date on which the contract or agreement between the
consumer and the credit repair organization is executed or would, but for this subsection, become enforceable against the parties.
Prohibited acts.A credit services organization, a salesperson, agent, or representative of a credit services organization, or an independent contractor who sells or attempts to sell the services of a credit services organization shall not: (1) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration before completing performance of all services, other than those described in subdivision (2) of this section, which the credit services organization has agreed to perform for the buyer unless the credit services organization has obtained a surety bond or established
and maintained a surety account as provided in section 45 - 805; (2) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration for obtaining or attempting to obtain an extension of credit that the credit services organization has agreed to obtain for the buyer before the extension of credit is obtained; (3) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration solely for referral of the buyer to a retail seller who will or may extend credit to the buyer if the credit that is or will be extended to the buyer is substantially the same as that available to the general public; (4) Make or use a false or misleading representation in the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization, including (a) guaranteeing to erase bad credit or words to that effect unless the representation clearly discloses that this can be done only if the credit history is inaccurate or obsolete
and (b) guaranteeing an extension of credit regardless of the person's previous credit problem or credit history unless the representation clearly discloses the eligibility requirements for obtaining an extension of credit; (5) Engage, directly or indirectly, in a fraudulent or deceptive act, practice, or course of
business in connection with the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization; (6) Make or advise a buyer to make a statement with respect to a buyer's credit worthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity that is false or misleading or that should be known by the exercise of reasonable care to be false or misleading to a
consumer reporting agency or to a person who has extended credit to a buyer or to whom a buyer is applying for an extension of credit; or (7) Advertise or cause to be advertised, in any manner whatsoever, the services of a credit services organization
without filing a registration statement with the Secretary of State under section 45 - 806 unless otherwise provided by the Credit Services Organization Act.
(1) A credit services organization, its salespersons, agents,
and representatives,
and independent contractors who sell or attempt to sell the services of a credit services organization may not do any of the following: (a) conduct any
business regulated by this chapter
without first: (i) securing a certificate of registration from the division;
and (ii) unless exempted under Section 13 -21-4, posting a bond, letter of credit, or certificate of deposit with the division in the amount of $ 100,000; (b) make a false statement, or fail to state a material fact, in connection with an application for registration with the division; (c) charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration prior to full
and complete performance of the services the credit services organization has agreed to perform for the buyer; (d) dispute or challenge, or assist a person in disputing or challenging an entry in a credit report prepared by a
consumer reporting agency
without a factual basis for believing
and obtaining a written statement for each entry from the person stating that that person believes that the entry contains a material error or omission, outdated information, inaccurate information, or unverifiable information; (e) charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration solely for referral of the buyer to a retail seller who will or may extend credit to the buyer, if the credit that is or will be extended to the buyer is upon substantially the same terms as those available to the general public; (f) make, or counsel or advise any buyer to make, any statement that is untrue or misleading
and that is known, or that by the exercise of reasonable care should be known, to be untrue or misleading, to a credit reporting agency or to any person who has extended credit to a buyer or to whom a buyer is applying for an extension of credit, with respect to a buyer's creditworthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity; (g) make or use any untrue or misleading representations in the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization or engage, directly or indirectly, in any act, practice, or course of
business that operates or would operate as fraud or deception upon any person in connection with the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization;
and (h) transact any
business as a credit services organization, as defined in Section 13 -21-2,
without first having registered with the division by paying an annual fee set pursuant to Section 63J -1-504
and filing proof that it has obtained a bond or letter of credit as required by Subsection (2).
Since having non-
consumer debt of more than 50 percent determines whether or not you can file a Chapter 7
without having to consider the means test, you can still be a
consumer and non-
consumer of the products you produce
and the services you provide in your
business at the same time.
The creditor shall pay to the administrator a civil penalty equal to three times the amount of the investigation fee
and the annual license fee for each year or portion thereof, the creditor, in violation of Section 5-19-22, has engaged in the
business of making
consumer loans or taking assignments of
consumer credit contracts
without first having obtained a license, but in no event shall a civil penalty exceed one hundred thousand dollars ($ 100,000).
We will consider,
without obligation on our part, payment of your reasonable overdrafts, up to your Overdraft Protection limit, on the following types of transactions - checks, automatic bill payments, electronic transfers, preauthorized automatic debits, ATM transactions (included for
business accounts,
consumer accounts must opt - in)
and debit card purchases (included for
business accounts,
consumer accounts must opt - in)
We believe this
business model is best for
consumers as it simplifies the title loan process
and enables our users to access much - needed funds
without the hassles of dealing with sketchy or untrustworthy lenders.
In addition,
business and corporate cards are not covered by
consumer protections set forth by the Credit CARD Act of 2009, most meaningful perhaps is that issuers can hike card APRs
without notice.
But as utilities,
businesses and consumers bring more renewable energy online, the grid may become harder to balance
without additional storage.
And for that matter, without a viable cost effective and performance effective technology substitute, consumers and businesses will never switch over to zero - carbon tech (which is what we need to meet your time constraint
And for that matter,
without a viable cost effective
and performance effective technology substitute, consumers and businesses will never switch over to zero - carbon tech (which is what we need to meet your time constraint
and performance effective technology substitute,
consumers and businesses will never switch over to zero - carbon tech (which is what we need to meet your time constraint
and businesses will never switch over to zero - carbon tech (which is what we need to meet your time constraints).
has already assured industrial polluters that he's on their side, stating, «EPA continues to propose
and promulgate rules at a breakneck pace
without a complete
and accurate understanding of their impacts on
consumers, jobs
and small
businesses.»
America's game - changing production increases would not have the same positive impact on
consumers» daily lives
without infrastructure to deliver affordable, reliable energy to homes
and businesses.
It's great that
consumers and business owners can have access to this quality technology
without the high price tag of a new device.»
ELT may represent a path to
consumer - facing success for certain vertical
businesses, assuming of course one can convince partners
and associates in the firm to produce content on a schedule
without taking credit for it (one aspect of Littler's publishing success)
and in the manner required by the affiliate (which is run by non-lawyers).
In a decision closely watched by
businesses that are the targets of
consumer class action lawsuits, the U.S. Supreme Court confirmed that a plaintiff asserting a statutory claim must make a showing of particularized
and concrete harm sufficient to establish Article III standing, even if the underlying statute provides for statutory damages
without a separate...
The idea that Facebook can go through this kind of backlash
without a notable dent to its
business is a testament to how big the service has become,
and how
consumers may not actually be as angry with the company around its privacy policies as it appears on the surface.
The company designed a platform that enables
businesses and merchants to use cryptocurrencies in order to allow
consumers to securely shop online
without a credit card.
Our new MediaPads, together with HUAWEI TalkBand B1, deliver the essential pillars of happiness — health, connection to family, contact with friends,
and access to work -
without boundaries,» said Richard Yu, Chief Executive Officer, HUAWEI
Consumer Business Group.
Richard Yu, CEO of HUAWEI
Consumer Business Group said of the launch: «In today's fragmented information age, the real function of technology is to provide convenience
and connectivity
without intruding on your daily life.
«Our vision is to allow
consumers to reap the full rewards of the
business they conduct
without being held hostage to unfair transaction fees
and privacy violations.
As
consumers are given easier ways to buy
and sell Bitcoins,
businesses and institutional investors will see lots of new options in terms of how to spend their billions on Bitcoin in a way they are accustomed to
and without ever needing to buy a single one.
Our goal is to create an ecosystem of inter-operable products
and the global public infrastructure to power them — putting
consumers and businesses on the path to a world
without wires.
The app aims to enable
consumers and business users to communicate, buy, sell
and trade
without language barriers in a decentralized cryptocurrency marketplace
Always be suspicious of
businesses without verifiable, physical addresses,
and do your
consumer research beforehand.
Without needed reforms that assure that asserted patent rights are legitimate, the ability of
businesses owned by REALTORS ®, many of which are small
businesses, to grow, innovate
and better serve modern
consumers will be put at risk.
With so many (too many) entering into the practice of becoming
consumers» advisors in the real estate
business,
without the requisite practice;
without the requisite background;
without the requisite self - confidence;
without the requisite detachment from the commission income mentality, it is no wonder that people such as: the dishwashers; servers; factory workers; truck / cab drivers; teachers; office workers; in general, the young
and middle - aged unemployed who can't get a job anywhere else (high school drop - outs) etc. types of the world (none of whom are to be denigrated for their particular positions in the job market... except when they think that they are qualified to become Realtors after attending a few weeks of classes
and memorizing answers to questions about which they have absolutely no hands - on experience with which to tie their memorized answers to), will willingly buy into paying someone else to professionally «augment» their individual «realities» on the internet.
Government
and Fed Policies: The Federal Reserve's second quarter program of purchasing $ 600 billion in long - term Treasuries
and the extension of the Bush tax - cut program have,
without a doubt, provided a significant short - term boost to
business and consumer confidence.
Achieve Icon Status Other agents have found they can generate
business indirectly by becoming so involved in community work that they build credibility —
and draw
consumers —
without ever selling themselves as real estate agents.
What NAR can do is the same thing we've always done in the face of a long line of
business models offered to
consumers to sell their homes
without the use of a REALTOR ®: Undertake renewed efforts to remind the public,
and to encourage
and help members inform their clients
and customers, of the value they bring to the real estate marketing
and sales transaction,
and the problems
and risks sellers may encounter in marketing
and selling their home
without using a REALTOR ®.»
«The plaintiffs have clearly alleged that: (1) all of the defendants, except Tom Bosley, were parties to the initial settlement agreement; (2) this settlement agreement required the defendants to change
and / or maintain their rules so as to permit the plaintiffs to provide their new flat fee
business program to
consumers, together with the authorized use of MLS services,
without providing traditional offer negotiation services;
and (3) the defendants «blatantly» breached the express
and / or implied terms of that settlement agreement by unlawfully causing CREA to subsequently enact new offer negotiation rules which prohibited the plaintiff's innovative flat fee
business model.»
I understand why competing online marketing
businesses are struggling to find innovative ways to attract
consumers to their portals
without having spent decades
and millions of dollars collecting data
and protecting it's privacy, when they are seeking any quick advantage that can drive traffic to their sites.
They want first - hand insight from other
consumers that have used your services
and, if they don't find reviews of your
business online, they may continue their search
without you.