Sentences with phrase «dollar business for»

After the disastrous launch of the original Microsoft Surface RT, it's hard to imagine that five years later the Surface brand would be attached to a full line of PCs and peripherals that together make up a billion - dollar business for Microsoft.

Mobile advertising — across search and display — is now a billion dollar business for Google, with AdMob a key part of that.

Investing your spare capital is a billion - dollar business for many of the industry's biggest brokerage firms.

«Cassava is now a multibillion - dollar business for starch production in Asia, providing income to smallholders,» says Andy Jarvis, leader in policy research at CIAT.

Not exact matches

The changing market dynamics might also suggest that if you're looking for investment capital to fund your business, or if you're hoping to be acquired, you might get less than top dollar.

Essentially, some companies set aside millions of dollars in procurement contracts for diverse small businesses, often to make inroads into untapped markets.

The three - day camping trips and sea voyages have raised millions of dollars for various business and philanthropic ventures.

As BuzzFeed points out, rather than spend marketing money on a traditional online ad campaign — which would involve paying someone to create an ad and then paying to place it on Facebook, or another social website, or even with the publishers who so desperately need the ad dollars — businesses are sending more of that money to Facebook to promote content created for free by publishers.

Forty million dollars is a lot of money to invest in anybody, especially three dudes in Williamsburg who are better known for their misbehavior than their business acumen.

The nation's third - largest bank and largest Small Business Administration lender by dollar volume announced Tuesday it will launch what it calls FastFlex loans for its small business customers, via a quick online application Business Administration lender by dollar volume announced Tuesday it will launch what it calls FastFlex loans for its small business customers, via a quick online application business customers, via a quick online application process.

Every dollar counts for business owners, so if you don't know where you stand on a monthly basis, you may not be around at the end of the year.

Since most entrepreneurs use a flow - through entity, such as a partnership or S corporation for their business, every dollar of deduction actually reduces your personal income tax.

Even if a would - be business owner has only a few thousand dollars saved, however, that money enables him or her to pay for basic medical expenses like doctor visits, pharmacy bills, and new eyeglasses.

A lower Canadian dollar has been something of a mixed bag for many industries, but the used - car export business is experiencing a real boom at the moment.

P&G's razor business, for example, which includes Gillette, has faced low - priced competition from Dollar Shave Club and Harry's that attracted millennial dollars, and its global market share dropped from 70 % in 2014 to 65 % today.

The film world will also go through major shifts, and we foresee a billion - dollar business developing in how what's known as «PVOD windowing» — that is, premium content that's behind a paywall for some time and eventually is made available to all — changes the way feature films are produced, marketed and delivered.

Many of my certifications led to being able to bid on and win state and federal projects that bring in millions of dollars for my business.

Every late spring, summer, and early fall we were urged to invest in business insurance for 4 dollars a month to protect our small lemonade stand.

About 98 percent of the more than 300,000 U.S. exporting firms are small, and they account for over a third of the $ 1.4 trillion in annual total export dollars in 2014, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, which defines a small business as having fewer than 500 employees.

As for what these platforms cost, Treyger says they're all in reach of small businesses, with many offering free trials or running just a few dollars a month.

David Swensen, the head of Yale University's $ 25 billion endowment is calling out some of the biggest players in finance for shelling out billions of dollars for what he calls «kickbacks» to attract business to their trading venues.

For mid - to large - sized businesses, several thousand dollars a month is a minimum.

The ecommerce giant is intensifying its quest for a piece of the flourishing nearly $ 8 trillion - dollar business - to - business sector.

But because many of these multinationals do most of their business outside of Portland, the actual dollar amount deducted for the tax would be miniscule: the city estimates it will generate about $ 2.5 to $ 3.5 million per year from this initiative.

What a lot of businesses fail to see is that the cliche taglines come from billion - dollar companies that have been around for decades.

So, if you want your online marketing efforts to keep your business afloat, they must be driving at least $ 3 in revenue for every dollar you spend.

Consumer products giant Unilever says it has agreed to buy the fast - growing California - based men's grooming business Dollar Shave Club for an undisclosed sum.

On average, a broker who connects a small business with a healthcare provider collects between 4 and 8 percent of the company's health premiums — fees that translate to several hundred dollars or more per employee per year, and keep coming in for as long as the business customer continues to maintain coverage.

My company, Women Rocking Business, has raised over half a million dollars for women around the globe, women in the rainforest and in Indonesia, supporting them to build businesses that serve their communities and protect our ecosystems, this is something I'm deeply proud of.

Both the guy who sold a billion - dollars» worth of software and the guy who sold ice cream took a risk and found customers who were willing to pay for their product, and both managed to sell enough of that product to pay their expenses and keep the business going.

As Marx foresaw, this process leads to monopoly and cartels as a few strong players drive weaker ones out of business or acquire their assets for pennies on the dollar.

With Facebook becoming very much a «pay - to - play» platform, this is the perfect opportunity for businesses and marketers to fully grasp everything there is to know about ensuring that your advertising dollar stretches as far as possible.

It has imperiled multibillion - dollar deals and could ravage business relationships for years to come, as well as pummel the earnings of countless U.S. businesses, from oil producers to investment banks.

Shifting from TCO awareness to understanding and measurement is critical for midsize business owners to gain insight into the dollars they're putting behind employees and their impact on the bottom line.

There are employees who wouldn't care for a thousand - dollar gift card but would work hard for a chance to attend a professional conference on behalf of your business.

Barbara Corcoran emphasizes how important it is to be ready for anything in her book, «Shark Takes: How I turned $ 1000 into a billion dollar business.»

Business and medicine faculties are customary destinations for donor dollars; music is not.

«Most business owners don't realize they could be saving thousands of dollars per month if they only used the right systems, programs and expense optimization tactics,» explains Gerber, who along with Paugh recently co-founded SimpleBusiness, an absolute must - have membership for every small business owner, startup founder and freelancer that saves time, headaches and money on everyday business - related expenses and name - brand services (more on that below).

Gregory Kueterman, a spokesman for Lilly told Business Insider that the company spent billions of dollars on eight facilities that are used to produce and package insulin.

For example, you may not have a multimillion - dollar business in ten years if you're trying to start and run a small family business.

The CSeries poses no threat to the U.S. aerospace industry because building it at the Airbus factory in Alabama would create U.S. jobs and generate billions of dollars in business for U.S. aerospace companies, Bombardier said.

So what would it take for you to develop the mindset required to build a billion - dollar business?

Sales dollars are used to pay for expenses, so there is a clear financial impact of not having as much sales money available to pay for expenses; however, the very dangerous part of sales stagnation or decline is that it usually indicates a lack of customer acceptance, which is key to any business.

«Everyone talks about what is the third billion - dollar business going to be for Amazon, and it could be Echo,» Wingo told us.

Here are three lessons that I learned about creating the foundation for a million dollar business.

With the property dotted with apple trees, she begins making all - natural applesauce for the child, and it develops into a multimillion - dollar business venture.

«You're talking about billions of dollars in claims for damage, business interruption, loss of life.

Dividing shares isn't specifically about the financials or the numbers inside financial tables because the financial projections in a normal business plan will include a single number for the total dollars invested called «paid - in capital.»

The panelists also believe the Canadian dollar, which hit 92 cents US today, will be worth 90 cents US by the end of year, not far from what they believe is the ideal value of the loonie (87 cents US) for business.

When Rae launched Syntenic, the Canadian dollar was trading in the mid-80-cent range — attractive for an export - oriented firm with lots of U.S. business.