Sentences with phrase «for small companies like»

It's official — people who work for small companies like their jobs better than those who work for large ones.

«For small companies like mine, we struggle to get full package benefits for employees because it's so expensive here,» Vargas said.

«We have so many large suppliers, it would be difficult for a small company like Big Bang to break into these categories if they were not unique,» says Steve Fife, a vice-president of merchandising at Galyan's Trading Co. «They are one of the more innovative companies out there.»

Memphis Meats» lineup of backers «is enormous, especially for a small company like mine,» says Mike Selden, CEO of lab - grown fish - filet startup Finless Foods.

For a smaller company like Bioastra, OI is a direct and relatively risk - free path to monetizing technology in the very early stages of product development.

Today, with gluten - free products representing a multi-billion dollar market, the ability to print «Gluten - Free» on the bottle is a major breakthrough for a small company like Devotion, which is battling the global brands for shelf space.

Cutting prices to remain competitive was never viable for a small company like Foxit and as part of its new restructuring plans, Foxit has said it will shut down its European operations and will work entirely out of its Fremont, California headquarters.

One of the nicest things about working for a small company like Freshpet is the corporate culture of giving back to those less fortunate, and since we are a pet food manufacturer, it's only natural that we would donate any surplus Freshpet dog or cat recipes to the many dogs and cats in animal shelters and rescues who are waiting for their forever homes.

For a small company like FWG, that meant that more money could be devoted to game development rather than rent, which is one of the strengths of this style of development.

Not exact matches

«The rules were set up for small entrants, to entice them to come to Canada, but maybe not a big company like Verizon,» he added.

«Flexible labor is like steroids for small companies, so it's a card you can't afford not to play.

The goal of any marketing promotion — for large companies or small — should not be participation in the contest, number of «likes» or some other advertising metric.

Many small - business owners feel frustrated when they try to apply for a line of credit or a small - business loan — they feel like banks are only set up to loan money to big companies.

Big players like Oracle and SAP, who normally service only enterprise - level companies, have also begun to offer Big Data solutions for small and medium - size businesses.

Square is a credit card processing company that provides a way for small businesses like yours to accept credit cards without carrying the burden of all those fees that typically get added in by other credit card processors.

Like Twitter and dozens of other companies that have gone public in the last couple of years, GrubHub took advantage of a provision in the JOBS Act of 2012, which lets small companies valued at $ 1 billion or less to file for an initial public offering in private, and just a few weeks before it intends to debut.

That said, I do think in a situation like this, there is a lot of money to be made for a business in Clearpath's position — if Uber really wants that trademark, it might be willing to pay for it, and that amount of money might end up meaning more to a smaller company than its existing brand.»

Baidu — alongside other companies like Google (googl) and General Motors (gm)-- is also actively encouraging a push for better coordination between autonomous vehicle manufacturers and the U.S. government, saying that it's necessary to make small changes to existing infrastructure and ease regulatory obstacles in order to get self - driving cars on the road.

Like online dating for business, this small Stratford, Ont., software company helps match employees and teams based on personality traits

Perhaps for this reason, many people who invest in start - ups tend to favor companies that are based on small, executable ideas over grand strategies like Martian colonization or the resurrection of the electric car.

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.

While some companies have gone full steam ahead with establishing a design studio within their marketing departments, smaller and leaner startups and businesses might find a tool like Canva's extremely useful for creating high - quality images meeting Twitter's and other social channels» exact technical specifications.

Tech companies like Zillow and Trulia have taken small steps to open up real estate to buyers without a realtor being involved, but there are also startups emerging to automate processes for investors, brokers and property managers.

While in Toronto last month to speak at the Economic Club of Canada, Pichette discussed what the recession and the recovery looked like for Google, and implored Canadian companies small and large to up their investments in digital advertising.

As Yuval Bashar, LinkedIn principal engineer and president of Open19 told Fortune, the Open Compute Foundation may be great for the biggest of the big web companies like Google but is less applicable for the many smaller businesses that still run their own data centers.

«It's like a roadmap for your company,» says Victor Butcher, of Butcher Financial Services in Memphis, Tenn., a former president of the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants» Memphis Chapter who advises small businesses.

For companies ready to make a small investment and save the half hour a week spent managing a mailing list, Nussey suggests a service like Constant Contact that provides a Web - based system that offers list management, newsletter templates, and tracking, beginning at $ 15 a month for lists of up to 500 namFor companies ready to make a small investment and save the half hour a week spent managing a mailing list, Nussey suggests a service like Constant Contact that provides a Web - based system that offers list management, newsletter templates, and tracking, beginning at $ 15 a month for lists of up to 500 namfor lists of up to 500 names.

The «microbiome,» or the collection of organisms that reside within the human body (especially the gut), has become a big new interest area for a number of major pharma companies like Merck and smaller biotechs alike.

While major production companies and distributors, à la Disney, typically get most of the credit for the success of Hollywood films, there are dozens of independently run startups like Rodeo that contribute in no small part to the success of projects, and without which these films would not look as glossy as they do.

With a shock of gray hair, oversized glasses and a messianic zeal for the future, Bre Pettis looks more like the host of a sci - fi movie channel than chief executive officer of a small manufacturing company in a gritty Brooklyn neighborhood of bricks and brownstone.

Despite all the years of back and forth between the likes of Bell and smaller companies such as Teksavvy, smaller Internet providers account for only about 6 % of the market.

For small companies, «other issues like tax reform are a far greater priority.»

It turns out that Nortel Networks had a special «small - business» program for companies just like TelStrat, which manufactures telecommunications equipment.

The fund is designed to make integrations like this easier for small companies and startups to prioritize.

By using a service like ours, companies aren't tying up their cash flow — and that's very important for small to mid-sized businesses.

But in these more cloud - y days, a startup can choose among a profusion of tools designed expressly for small companies — tools to handle process, like Slack, Basecamp, Asana, Jira, HipChat, and Trello, and productivity tools to handle operations and oversight, like 15Five, Trakstar, and BetterWorks.

Small companies desperate to boost sales are especially vulnerable to taking on customers who promise large revenue boosts but who - for reasons like excessive service requirements, slow payments or demands for discounts - produce low profits or even losses, he says.

«It's a pain for larger companies like Boeing, but for small businesses — or someone just starting out — this could be deadly,» Baker adds.

And sometimes, smaller organizations win talent wars by looking for gifted employees where larger companies often fear to tread: Job candidates who lack skills or experience, but seem like cultural fits based on work ethic and personality.

I would like to bring them all on board and offer comprehensive health benefits for everybody, but right now it's not feasible because we're a small company.

From big companies like Facebook to smaller start - ups, every time a firm announces a flexible and substantive paid leave policy for new parents, commentators cheer.

«The current environment is making things uncertain, so H - 1B holders are afraid to leave their jobs, making it difficult for smaller companies [like mine] to attract talent,» Medina says.

Small Business Saturday — the Saturday after Thanksgiving — was created by American Express in 2010 as a way to drum up more business for small companies who may not benefit from Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales boosts like their larger counterpartSmall Business Saturday — the Saturday after Thanksgiving — was created by American Express in 2010 as a way to drum up more business for small companies who may not benefit from Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales boosts like their larger counterpartsmall companies who may not benefit from Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales boosts like their larger counterparts do.

While in August Trump told the online publication Circa that he would like to see «a carve - out of sorts for our small - business owners,» that may be too late for entrepreneurs who were already well down the road raising salaries or switching workers to hourly non-exempt, says Jacqueline Breslin, director of human capital services at TriNet, an HR outsourcing company.

«Companies like Gillette are not really known for buying smaller companies,» explains Mark Godfrey, an analyst who follows the industry for Invesco Funds Group Inc., a Denver investment firm that manages $ 30 billion iCompanies like Gillette are not really known for buying smaller companies,» explains Mark Godfrey, an analyst who follows the industry for Invesco Funds Group Inc., a Denver investment firm that manages $ 30 billion icompanies,» explains Mark Godfrey, an analyst who follows the industry for Invesco Funds Group Inc., a Denver investment firm that manages $ 30 billion in assets.

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«Dealing with someone like Andrew is invaluable because his depth of knowledge and expertise reaches across such a huge array of people and businesses,» says former colleague Howard Davis, who is now a managing director at the Shemano Group, a San Francisco investment bank that provides services for small and midsize companies.

«High - tech, high - growth innovative start - ups create value fast, efficiently and effectively, and can be a strategic asset for a country like Greece at this time,» says Glezos, whose company has joined the small but growing ranks of promising Greek start - ups such as Gipht.me and Metavallon.

That kind of growth would be impressive for a smaller company, but for a behemoth like Apple, that means their services now stand at $ 8.5 billion a quarter.

Tech Style NYC (it's supposed to sound like «textile») highlights companies like Nuzzle, a sleek GPS tracker for dogs; Earin, a small, wireless headphone; Maven, bottled wine and liquor cocktails; and Fair Fare, an app that let's you compare surge pricing of different ride - hailing companies.