Sentences with phrase «friends of friends of friends»

Consider this: The average Facebook user, with just 190 friends, has over five million people in their extended network with just those third - degree connections (friends of friends of friends).

Through friends of friends of friends,» Boukadakis says.

If people come up to him after he speaks at a conference, or run into him on the street, or meet him through a friend of a friend of a friend, and have a good idea, he or his staff will recruit them to join the Downtown Project.

Not exact matches

My developer who has been with me for two years has been a friend of my family for 10 years and I trust him to support me and my business.

A friend of a friend recently drove to an empty lot with a trailer on it.

It's the 21st - century version of How to Win Friends and Influence People.

The 2005 Australian Longitudinal Study of Aging found that close relationships with children and other relatives had very little impact on how long you live, but people with the most friends tended to outlive those with the fewest by 22 percent.

But Facebook Messenger was mentioned almost as frequently — 80 % of teenagers we spoke with said they used Facebook Messenger as a primary or secondary form of communicating with friends.

And since you probably couldn't afford to take a comparable salary at first, you also faced a variety of unappetizing choices like dipping into savings, or running up credit card debt, or borrowing money from your friends and family.

Facebook wants more personal posts about friends and family, and therefore it is going to de-emphasize other types of posts — and by that, it mostly means the vast majority of what news organizations produce (including what Facebook pays them to produce).

While getting the word out about promotions on social media is a no - brainer, 93 percent of consumers are very likely to use coupons they receive via email and 40 percent will then share that email with their friends.

«After several months of interviews with friends, teachers and coaches still reeling from the shock, what emerges is a portrait of a boy who glided through life, showing virtually no signs of anger, let alone radical political ideology or any kind of deeply felt religious beliefs,» the magazine explained.

That means some people you think of a close friends don't see you that way at all.

JM: It's mainly been that we look at our userbase, we look at where they have the most friends, and that's mainly the function of what cities we're in, just because it's really about the social connections, so when we go to a city that has a lot of friends who are already using Hinge, it makes it a lot easier for us to get off the ground.

Baehr's mentor, Walter Hailey, whose insurance company Lone Star Life Insurance went on to become a Kmart insurance company, used to take an hour - long walk at 5 a.m. every morning with a group of close friends to talk about ideas, successes and failures.

«We all have hundreds of friends on Facebook, but we probably don't know all of our neighbours,» said Nowlan.

Even if you do have that vote of confidence from the friend in common, make sure that you are the one to put your cards on the table.

He's proud of having achieved success with no degree and, instead of paying off student debt, he is now living a life his other 34 - year - old friends could only imagine.

In this year's letter published Wednesday, Bezos again stressed the idea of long - term thinking, using an anecdote about a friend who visited a handstand coach who told her it would take six months to master the skill:

Twenty miles an hour over the speed limit qualified as reckless driving, so I figured 40 miles an hour over was a one - way ticket to the magistrate's office, a lost license, and months of hassling friends for rides to work.

Said Connie Steele, director of Network Solutions: «Social media can be the best friend for small business owners who constantly seek new ways to attract new customers and retain the ones they have at a relatively low cost.»

Fielding is a friend and former mentee of the legendary Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak, who also invested in the company.

Follow positive thought leaders on social media and be more selective about which of your offline friends and acquaintances shows up on your own newsfeeds or timelines.

Most of them had never invested in a startup before, but each invested in Thrive, and then told their friends, many of whom invested as well.

Otherwise, Shark Tank was great to bring me 100 + contacts, with 3 or 4 connections that will last a lifetime, a group of friends among my fellow Shark Tank Pals, and a cheering section that comes from my wife and two boys that will never be beat.

Cameron notes he's a close friend of «Star Wars» creator George Lucas before saying that the 2015 sequel leans too closely on Lucas» originals.

Pressing this will bring up your friends, a list of close contacts you assign directly from your iPhone.

The tragedy is my friend could have avoided the SEO mistake that put him out of business with minimum effort.

In October 2016's issue of People magazine, where Ellen was featured on the cover, she opened up about being married to her «best friend.»

Then think about whether the people you jotted down would include you on their lists of friends.

One of my friends had his wisdom teeth taken out last year.

Someone can see what they feel is the greatest advertisement in the world and be dead set on buying from that company, but if a friend tells them good things about another company that offers the same goods or services, most of the time they will take their friends advice and go with the alternative company.

This is essentially an endorsement of this content, that your eye is drawn to, that your friend has already suggested is good content.

This is further complicated by the fact that Graham is close friends with secretary of defense Robert McNamara, who is the one who commissioned the Pentagon Papers as, he said, a record for future administrations to study.

Nomadness Travel Tribe began with 100 Facebook friends of the founder and now counts more than 10,000 members.

I think a lot of people in the tech world feel conflicted as they begin to see friends and colleagues in a different light.

In the end, it's worth all of the problems, the sleepless nights, the stress and the tiffs with your co-founders, family and friends.

For those of you fortunate enough to have family and friends to celebrate with, you are blessed.

So deeply grateful for the support of friend and #OppNet board member #DanielCraig and @ChristiesInc in helping us deepen our work with more students!

Expectations for their effort to provide their employees with better health care options are even high enough that stocks of other health care companies fell on the news Amazon and friends were entering the fray.

It's obviously geared towards having the chance of a romantic connection, but if it's not, then there's a great chance that it'll at least be a friend or someone that might be a good business connection or something, and so I think being geared towards just social discovery generally both makes it a more effective product and also there's still I feel like a little bit of a stigma associated with online dating, and this makes it just a much more accessible product.

In addition to donations from Bravo personality Andy Cohen, advertising pro Donny Deutsch, radio DJ Elvis Duran, and a host of private citizens, Frankel received money and supplies from Yieldstreet, Univision, Feeding America, and City Harvest, as well as friends and strangers.

Before giving your talk, practice in front of family and friends.

Because of that, Dunbar feels we have different layers or slices of friends: One or two truly best friends (like your significant other and maybe one other person), then maybe 10 people with whom we have «great affinity» and interact with frequently, and then all sorts of other people we're friendly with but who aren't actually friends.

According to the Wells Fargo / Gallup study, women business owners said their top three sources of initial funding for their business are cash or savings (85 percent), personal credit cards (37 percent) and financial gifts or support from family or friends (29 percent).

I have gotten to the point where I consider many of my LPs friends.

With a community as active and growing as the on - demand economy, there are plenty of opportunities to network, share tips and even make friend.

Huffman says the return of his close friend and longtime colleague to Reddit wasn't something they'd been scheming behind the scenes.

But you can get a sense for the real scale of the solar system, how big the Sun is, Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, and then the little guys and on the right are Pluto and friends.

So he teamed up with his MBA friend Adi Bittan to create OwnerListens, an iOS and Android app that establishes a direct line of communication between business owners and their customers.