Sentences with phrase «far less marketing»

I love to be able to make a marketing plan that works for me, but actually once you get rolling with self publishing you'll see that you have to do far less marketing than you'd think.

I still have not received an answer as to why sequels receive far less marketing than the original story.

Not exact matches

This was the first glimpse of the job market since the release last Friday of a disappointing employment report that showed U.S. job creation coming in at 74,000, far less than the 200,000 that had been expected.

«People I've talked to who have looked at the books — to the extent you can — of the state - owned enterprises and estimated what would be their profit margin if they had to pay market rates for their inputs is that a lot of them would go bankrupt or they would be far less profitable,» Dobson says.

Canada's Big Six banks themselves are less likely to feel the need to innovate, insulated as they are against the competitive agitation of fintech companies by their market position and regulatory balustrade, and cognizant that Canada's venture capitalism industry — usually the fuel for fintech — is far less fulsome than America's.

But it also was a down payment on a strategy that Luis hopes will eventually leave Coach far less vulnerable to trouble in the handbag market.

Further, China's devaluation of its currency, the renminbi, in August and imposition of investment restrictions made people in the country — which has long vied with India as the top physical gold market — less able to buy gold.

So far, however, public markets have been less than impressed, particularly with online lenders such as Mogo.

So far, those concerns have had much less impact on sales in emerging markets, where entrance to the middle class includes consumption of higher - calorie, higher - fat food products that are only available with more disposable income.

The thing that'll turn off an investor quicker than a cold shower is a business that either has a salable product but has made no effort to sell it, or they've discovered that the market potential for the product is far less than anticipated.

However, the American housing market will bounce back at some point, and compared to other sectors, this one comes with far less risk.

That makes you more conservative and while your growth is often slower, you stay in the game, learn to profit from various market inefficiencies and succeed far more, with far less stress, in the end.

The biggest demand for commercial loans, as far as U.S. Bank is concerned, is primarily for middle market firms looking for loans of up to $ 1 million or more, and on the lower end for $ 250,000 or less, says John Elmore, vice chairman of consumer banking for U.S. Bank.

The labor market recovery so far has made up less than half of the prime - age employment lost in the recession.

The four critical factors are: (a) businesses with recurring revenue bases — like a renewable subscription — are far better than ones dependent on constantly securing new customers; renewals are much easier and less expensive to secure than new sales; (b) customer retention is absolutely critical — all customers are very costly to acquire and very easy to lose in a world of almost infinite choices; (c) businesses based on products that require constant replacement or renewal (the «razor blade» model) are much more attractive than durable goods businesses (like selling refrigerators) where the products have very long repurchase or replacement life cycles and where the market could even fairly quickly reach saturation points; and (d) businesses that offer products or services that had a predictably high rate of obsolescence were much more attractive than those where the products had long, useful lives.

With most of these debts being held by Chinese entities, it's unlikely we'll see a banking crisis in the same way we could have seen if Greece or Spain went belly up, said Lau — many foreign banks hold European bonds — but we've seen markets panic on far less worrisome Chinese news in the past.

But as far as marketing goes, Sports Crate has taken a less conventional path.

«Although we are pleased with these annual results, this relatively short - term performance is far less meaningful than our long - term results as financial markets can move sharply in either direction over shorter time horizons,» CPPIB chief executive Mark Wiseman said Friday as the fund manager released its annual report for the year ended March 31.

The good news is: storytelling online is far cheaper, with less risk, than old - school traditional marketing.

That was widely expected, but in a mild surprise, the bank went further in issuing a new advisory to Canadians and financial markets that the anticipated need to raise rates in the future is now less imminent.

That's because selling products to your existing customers is far less risky than «having to learn a new product and market at the same time,» McFarland says.

«The stock market believes that less regulation is going to mean more growth, and the Trump administration so far has stayed really strong on that message,» Bollinger said.

One possibility, he said, is that frequent traders laboring under the «illusion of control» believe that they can respond easily to information and events during the day but can't do so as easily after hours, when there are far fewer market participants and less money, or «liquidity,» involved in trading.

Today, Intronis still creates calendars and budgets for the digital marketing unit, but with far less line - item detail and with greater flexibility for serendipitous developments.

The stock market believes that less regulation is going to mean more growth, and the Trump administration so far has stayed really strong on that message.

So far, it looks like global investors are taking their cue from broadly rising markets and less so than on individual economic outlooks.

It has historically made sense to hedge against market fluctuations based on much less restrictive definitions of market conditions, but at present, the market is in a set of conditions that has almost invariably been followed by deep and abrupt losses, though often only after a further marginal advance over a small number of trading sessions.

In particular, to the extent that the effect on inflation of further gradual tightening in labor market conditions is likely to be moderate and gradual, the case to tighten policy preemptively is less compelling.

Luckily, there are a few ways to take advantage of this potentially lucrative market for far less money and time.

But a further decline of less than 2 % in the corporate bond market would represent a fresh breakdown.

In the current market, investors that have great credit, plenty of cash, and little debt might be able to find absolute steals in real estate, picking up properties for far less than they were selling for only a few years ago.

What we find is quite striking: not only do those with higher education experience less unemployment, they are far more likely to be participating in the labor market.

Combined with reduced risk - taking in the financial system as a whole, this would then further reduce market - makers» willingness to build up large inventories of less liquid assets.

Unfortunately for the Japanese labour markets, as with many other countries, many young intellectuals seek further study elsewhere in countries like the UK that have renowned Universities and research facilities, taking a large portion of the skilled labour force the Japanese markets need, into other areas of work such as research and academia, a less hands on field that benefits the computer science industry on the whole but does not help specific firms achieve their targets directly.

«Market participants will look back on this municipal green bond issuance for Massachusetts, and see it as the gateway to further green bond issuances across the many states and many cities that are hoping to access less expensive funding to improve infrastructure, protect natural resources and offer renewable energy,» says Bill Daley, Managing Director in Public Finance.

If «hiring and expanding our sales / business development / marketing staff» isn't an integral part of the equation, we become far less interested.

Given that many people live paycheque - to - paycheque, are wilfully ignorant about managing their money, shun shares, and save little towards their retirement, this drive to achieve financial freedom through the stock market is far less common than it might seem to the typical Monevator reader.

«Stock market valuations looked far less frothy when compared with bond yields.

January should rebound... February will likely get off to a strong start if the Iraq election is perceived to be a success... the stock market might become overbought and there will likely be less good news to fuel the rally further... the stock market could become increasingly selective and consolidate its gains.

The government's budget had less short - term impact on financial markets, but there is starting to be a clear pattern whereby the closing of the budget deficit (and the stabilisation of government debt) which were supposed to be achieved by 2015 are continuously being pushed further into the future.

However, since taxes are applied to assessed value, which is less than 10 % of market value, effective tax rates (actual taxes paid as a percentage of home value) are far lower.

«However, the Spanish financial system is still less concentrated than in other markets, so there is room for further consolidation.

This has led banks to use far less of their own capital in global markets, which, in turn, has reduced secondary market liquidity for many securities and removed some of the more credit - worthy bank counterparties in these markets.

It's looking like an unsettling spring in Canadian housing, a market that has proven far more even - keeled and less scary for investors in recent years than in the United States.

But Krugman has a much bigger puzzle to explain away: if free markets in banking are the problem, why did Canada, which, during this period, had a far less regulated banking system than the US, not experience the panics we did, and why did no Canadian banks fail during the Great Depression while around 9000 US banks did?

Some academics would further argue that these private investments are less correlated with the stock market than their public peers, and therefore these private investments have portfolio diversification benefits.

In fact the lack of huge fund flows into equities over the past few years is one of the reasons I'm less pessimistic than many about stock markets, even to some extent in the US which looks by far the priciest market.

From no wealth effect realization to meaningful financial market distortions to less Treasury issuance ahead, the Fed knows the costs and the risks (financial bubbles) of further QE are outweighing the less than hoped for positives.

Many Americans turn to the private student loan market to find the financial means to further their education.Private student loans often come with higher interest rates and less flexibility than federal student loans, but that doesn't mean you are left stranded.

Not only are stock market dips often far less dire than the media would have you believe, but they often give way to some of the markets» best days.