Sentences with phrase «customers of companies like»

Next Jump also handles the rewards programs that offer deals to loyal customers of companies like Dell, Borders and Hilton Hotels, and similar programs for membership organizations like AARP and the American Federation of Teachers.

In early 2010, we will begin educating the employees, executives, shareholders and customers of companies like yours.

It will also turn you into a zealous customer of companies like Uber and Airbnb, which provide you with what you want (rides, accommodations) at lower prices than the traditional service providers (cabs and hotels).

Not exact matches

Like most cable companies, Comcast also seems to be doing not a bad job of shifting customers to lower - priced «skinny bundles» so that it doesn't lose them completely.

The deal gives the company more exposure to commercial markets like hospitality and healthcare, whose spending far outweighs the size of the customer base.

But the trade - off of this focus on shareholder value is spending that benefits other stakeholders, like employees and customers, said Bill George, the former CEO of medical - device company Medtronic.

The company has been trying to capitalize on the bankruptcies of defunct rivals like City Sports and The Sports Authority to win their customers.

Shapiro said NBCUniversal hopes to draw in users with already popular NBC titles like SNL and Parks & Recreation, but the company plans to hold onto those customers by recommending a range of additional content — particularly original and acquired programs exclusive to Seeso — as part of selections curated by real people.

As you implement these customer service secrets, you'll be able to build a loyal base of satisfied customers and grow your company like never before.

Investigators believed the company's reviews over whether to supply customers more controlled substances were not meaningful and were used as a sales tool; customers were granted threshold increases for reasons, like the 4th of July, or the closure of an area pharmacy years earlier, that the government considered less than compelling.

Defensive stocks, as they're often called, are big players like Coca - Cola or McDonald's — companies that have a lot of customers in sectors that aren't as dependent on good economic conditions to survive.

Empowerment is the key to the almost fanatical customer service of companies like Zappos.

Many of our Facebook fans hopped onboard through the various giveaways, sweepstakes and freebies events on we conduct, where we usually make a requirement for our company's existing customers and prospects to «like» our page in order to participate.

«Those pushing for net neutrality think the world would work better if the Internet was somehow magically transformed into a public utility, like a water or electricity company, with the FCC and state regulators setting rates, overseeing investment, and micromanaging relationships between providers and customers,» Downes says, adding the result would be devastating to the smooth functioning of ISP networks.

But as the overall consumer smartphone market declines, Apple sees business customers — long the domain of companies like Microsoft and Dell Technologies — as a new area of growth.

These perceptions on the part of your customers may not seem like a big deal to you but in competitive markets, small business owners must utilize every advantage to make their company stand out among the competition.

Secondly, for maintenance services like plumber, electrician, there is a considerably low loyalty factor due to lack of personal connection & customers are mostly motivated by cheaper cost points & discounts; which is definitely not a sustainable strategy for any company.

Vice's new service is part of a partnership with meal kit company Chef'd, and customers can find Munchies meal kits for sale on the Chef'd website, alongside meal kits from companies like Weight Watchers and The New York Times.

And, while Soylent recalled its Soylent bars after customers began vomiting, the company hasn't given up on products that look more like what the average person thinks of as food.

The popularity of Pokémon Go threatens companies like Foursquare, which has a service called Swarm offering coupons and prizes to customers who «check in» at participating venues, and social e-commerce sites like Groupon and LivingSocial, which many businesses use as a vehicle to offer discount deals.

If the user gives InVenture access to her or his mobile phone, the company can gather something like 10,000 unique pieces of data on the potential customer.

Salesforce is a competitive company, including with some of MuleSoft's partners like Microsoft and SAP, and Weiss thinks this may scare away some customers, despite management's assurances during its announcement call that MuleSoft would remain neutral.

Since Doug McMillon became CEO of Wal - Mart Stores in 2014, the company has been investing heavily in tech to offer services like in - store pickup of online orders, while giving workers pay raises to motivate them to improve customer scores and keep stores cleaner.

In 2000, the company hired seasonal workers (a force that's grown to 10,000 a year) to dress like the Statue of Liberty and wave tax - return customers toward its 3,000 offices in North America.

Before customers can get their hands on new products like Google Glass or the Chromebook Pixel, Google staff do a lot of «dogfooding» — that is, getting acquainted with the company's software and tools before launching them.

Roberts appeared concerned that companies like Microsoft could enable customers to evade the reach of U.S. prosecutors by deliberately storing data overseas.

Complicating matters, online retailers like Amazon have set a high bar for customer service that companies of all sizes are now expected to meet, says Hal Altman, president and co-founder of Motivational Fulfillment & Logistical Services in Chino, Calif..

It, like everyone, was hit hard by recession, and did what a lot of companies did: dramatically reduced costs, laid off workers, raised prices, and went back to customers and said, «I'm sorry we can't honor this contract...» The response from Wall Street was, «Wow, you've done a great job managing your costs!»

With a library of more than 2.2 million e-books, with five million customers in 100 countries so far, the Toronto - based e-book retailer has shown potential to build itself into Amazon's chief global rival for digital reading, concentrating on markets like Europe where the American company isn't as strong.

We always like to market our company to employees and customers on the strength of our values and social commitments.

As complex software tools that help with things like customer retention and development — read Salesforce.com — have migrated to the cloud and within reach of just about every company, so too has business intelligence.

As part of PayPal, this company has bolstered the company's payments expertise and provided more options for you to pass onto your customers — like Venmo, Apple Pay, Android Pay, Bitcoin and debit and credit cards.

For every company like O2 or The Cut & Color Room embracing customer rewards initiatives, there are dozens of others still sitting on the sidelines.

According to Bloomberg, the company has started repackaging some of its products, like Frosted Flakes and Special K, into portable containers to encourage customers to eat them straight out of the box.

Hoffman sees a future for the company that includes licensing for other Hanukkah - centric items like chocolate gelt, candles, wrapping paper and dreidles — all of which are in the works to be available to customers next year.

Nevertheless, the potential money IBM and other companies like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon can make by selling AI is likely to be in the billions of dollars, especially if they can convince customers to store their corporate data with them.

It's the sort of rapid gearshift that few companies ever experience, much less master: over the course of about five years, FouFou Dog (FFD), a Markham, Ont. - based dog apparel firm, has seen its revenue grow by more than 800 % — a steep growth trajectory matched by the company's shift from providing very specialized boutique goods, like jewelry and booties for small dogs, and to a far wider range of products suitable for mass merchandisers and large offshore customers.

If it's cost effective, it's hard to imagine companies passing up the opportunity to take advantage of A.I.. That's especially true for positions like customer service reps, which require problem solving and a strong knowledge of the company's operating standards.

Competition: With beauty giants like Sephora and Ulta capturing a large share of the market, smaller companies that aren't selling their own products — but offering skin consultancy services or product recommendations — could struggle to attract customers.

That's why I consistently monitor our company's performance on our key performance metrics like gross revenue, the number of customers that purchase new products, total marketing expense, and cost of goods.

Other companies with world - class R&D groups built radical innovations only to see their company fumble the future and others reap the rewards (think of Xerox and the personal computer, Fairchild and integrated circuits, Kodak and digital photography, etc.) Common themes in these failures were, 1) without a direct connection to the customer advanced R&D groups built products without understanding user needs, and 2) the core of the company was so focused on execution of current products that it couldn't see that the future didn't look like the past.

Adam Fleischman, the founder of Umami Restaurant Group, agreed, saying that the power of companies like Chipotle is that their brand often resonates with customers even more than their products do.

Indeed, about 90 % of the company's $ 5.3 million revenues (2012 figures) came from 120 different countries, but its primary customers are a handful of huge multinational printing equipment producers, like Cannon and Samsung, as well as some large distributors and dealers of printers in both the U.S. and Europe.

We are a company built on human interaction with our end user... a small amount of really good customers that we truly treat like family rather than trying to be the business that serves everyone.»

Walk into a store — old - school hip - hop playing softly, like Muzak for millennials — and you'll find customers leafing through Oak Street, the company's in - house magazine (a recent issue features an editorial by Ethan Song that quotes Steve Jobs's thoughts on the intersection of technology and the liberal arts).

And your customers and the people who work with you are more likely to feel your company is a place that values them when you demonstrate you value the thoughts, experiences, and contributions of people who look like them.

His research, which looks at companies like Marriott, Harrah's, and Capital One among others, highlights the role of analytics in functions ranging from supply chain and R&D to customer selection, loyalty, and service.

Big companies like Amazon (amzn), Google (googl), and Walmart (wmt) are all exploring the use of drones to deliver customer orders.

This company does everything they can to head off the needs of their customers — like printing up maps of the facility or providing customized schedules for attendees for the classes they had signed up for.

Our company analyzed data from thousands of small businesses across a dozen verticals like coffee and tea, restaurants, retail, and nightlife, and our observation is that on average 20 percent of a small business's customers drive over 72 percent of their visits.