Sentences with phrase «know of a few companies»

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While progressive farmers like Willemse have been dabbling in «precision ag» (also known as agri - tech) for nearly a decade, the past few years have seen scores of companies, old and new, blitz the sector.

However, someone needs to point out a few of the gaps opening in the seemingly impregnable reputation of the modern - day version of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company Ltd — now known as BHP Billiton.

The best companies have always known that it takes just short of forever to build a great brand and only a few highly - visible boo boos to jeopardize the crown jewels.

A few of the well - known companies are Target, Google and Dell, and the common thread found in all of the companies was that they had a specific group, or person, dedicated to solely doing social media.

Wall Street analysts have warned over the past few days that no matter how viral or shocking, United's poor handling of the issue was unlikely to affect the company's bottom line.

Allison spent a few years in the early 2000s homeless, but now rents in San Francisco's rapidly changing SoMa district, which is known as the home of dozens of tech companies including Yelp, Zynga and Airbnb.

The New York company, formerly known as Liz Claiborne, has been selling off parts of its business over the past few years.

Please know we value our employees very much, which is why we are one of the few small restaurant companies that offers benefits.

In that sea of options in my closet, there are a very select few that I really love — the ones that I know the feel of by memory and actually remember which company makes them so I can tell my friends when they ask.

«There are so few small companies out there that even know about the possibility of doing all this,» says Allen, «that it's hard not to view this as our competitive edge.

While only a few knew of the company or its founder, one on - campus eatery manger said that he had been in talks with Clinkle about implementing the payment system at his restaurant last year.

A few notable mentions are the the possible appearance of a «stealth» ASIC company known as Prime ASIC, regarded by many as a SCAM at this point.

It doesn't matter if you are a fixed income investor considering purchasing bonds issued by a company, an equity investor considering buying stock in a firm, a landlord contemplating leasing a property to an enterprise, a bank officer making a recommendation on a potential loan, or a vendor thinking about extending credit to a new customer, knowing how to calculate it in a few seconds can give you a powerful insight into the health of company.

15 Reasons Why Brand Advocacy is the Bedrock of Your Business [Infographic] Although brand advocates are important for brand marketing — with referrals, user generated content, and positive online reviews being just a few of the benefits of brand advocacy, this infographic shows over 80 % of companies are not using advocates in their marketing strategy, and 58 % don't even know who their advocates are.

In those areas that we have mapped, it typically takes us a few hours to go from a mechanism - inspired idea for treating a disease to knowing the companies that might have relevant clinical and preclinical assets to license, the companies from whom a candidate could be commissioned, trial designs and endpoints, competing and complementary agents, current and future standard of care, market size, comparable pricing, financing strategy, and potential acquirers, all meant to enable a thoughtful first - pass assessment of whether an idea could be worth a much deeper assessment.

For one, Amazon, like other e-book sellers, has used a scheme known as «digital rights management» (DRM), which limits the types of devices that can read certain e-book formats.259 Compelling readers to purchase a Kindle through cheap e-books locks them into future e-book purchases from Amazon.260 Moreover, buying — or even browsing — e-books on Amazon's platform hands the company information about your reading habits and preferences, data the company uses to tailor recommendations and future deals.261 Replicated across a few more purchases, Amazon's lock - in becomes strong.

There are a few well - known companies out there that started out as small, socially conscious companies and ended up being purchased by corporate giants for hundreds of millions of dollars... each.

It's hard for a company in any of the three countries to know how to calculate the payoffs of sourcing car parts from the US or building a factory in Mexico if, in a just few years, access to those parts or that labor might become a lot more costly if NAFTA collapses and border taxes start soaring.

In this video I'm going to show you a great way to get better keywords out of the Google Adwords Keyword tool if you haven't seen the previous video you'll want to watch that video where I show you how to get better search volume numbers from both google adwords as well as some other sources to get better estimates for the amount of times that keyword is searched each month i'll put a link in the video here so that you can click that video if you haven't seen that yet let's get started now if you want better results from the Google Adwords Keyword planner you have to work a little differently than everyone else so most people come to the Google Adwords Keyword planner and they simply click on this search for new keywords using a phrase, website, or category and then they just paste a bunch of keywords into this text box so let's say as an example that these were our starting keywords ok so let's say we have the keywords «fishing tips» «fishing tackle» «fishing for bass» «fishing rod» and «fishing reel» what most people do is that they would simply come here and they would copy this they would paste it into this field and they would hit Search and they would get back their results and that's fine but one little tip that will help you get much better results is only paste in one key word at a time so instead of pasting all these in just paste in the single keyword «fishing tips» and then proceed from there to pull that those results up and you'll get this back if you click right here you can download the ideas you'll notice they're 701 here listed so if we download these ideas will download them to a CSV file comma separated value file you can open that with notepad you can open it with excel open office when you're finished putting all your ideas and individually you will now have a bunch of different common separate value files containing the keywords and the search volume I've already gone ahead and done that just to save time on the video but i want to show you what happens when you use this method versus just pasting in the keywords like most people do so here you'll see this column here represents these two columns here represent if we had pasted in all of the keywords at once and click search at google adwords keyword tool is one that showed you and you'll see we have a total of 706 results we got back when we did that this column this column here represents what happens when we paste one key word at a time and then download the file paste the second keyword download the file and then we just simply grab those terms and copy them and you'll see now we have a total of 1,915 keywords now what I've done with the highlighting here is to show you anything that's not highlighted in this column is a keyword we would not have gotten back had we pasted in all the keywords at once you can see there's lots and lots of keywords here we would not have seen know your competitors and the company's you're competing against they're using probably the simple method just pasting a bunch of keywords sitting search and then looking through those terms to find their terms if you will take the extra few minutes it takes doesn't take long to simply go in and paste one key word at a time you will get back a ton of great keywords that others aren't seeing because they're using this other method and in actuality when I ran the numbers there's a total of 3.8 million searches represented by these keywords here that you would miss if you simply just copied and pasted those five terms and hit search the Google Adwords Keyword planner once you've used the google keyword planner to find lots of new keyword ideas what do you do with all those keywords the biggest problem is that you can there are so many keyword tools out there you can get hundreds of thousands of keywords by spending a day using the different keyword tools but what you do with all that information the answer is a cool tool called keyword grouper pro and Keyword Grouper Pro is completely free there's not even an opt in you just simply download the tool now at the top of this video there's a link if you click that i'll show you exactly how to use keyword grouper pro doesn't matter where you got your keywords from i'm going to show you how to take those keywords group them into tight groups and then you can set up your campaigns and know exactly which groups represent buyers and once you know where the buyers are at you can simply focus your marketing in that area to make more profit in your business

Work for a company so anti-choice they won't even allow insurance to cover birth control, so of course no procedure coverage because I «might change my mind» even though I'm married & will be 50 in a few months!!!

While she waits to hear back from USA Ballet and a few other companies that didn't give her a straight yes or no, she is considering accepting the offer of a teaching position at the Joffrey.

«Known to Bolivians as «the mother grain,» quinoa is one of the few plant - based sources of complete protein,» the company says.

The aggressive and hyperactive takeover battle for WCB has seen the small dairy company's share price rocket from around $ 4 to close to $ 10 in only a few short months, with Lion keen to protect its sizeable National Foods business that owns a portfolio of well know cheeses and milk.

Peppermaster is a Quebec, Canada outfit run by Greg and Tina Brooks and the couple has been steadily making their company's presence known to American over the past few years with their massive lineup of unique sauces and products.

With audience figures expected to go through the roof, companies will no doubt have had to pay millions of dollars for a few seconds of air time.

But then I will read about another nurse - in at a place where a breastfeeding mother was given a hard time, or hear about another study about the for - profit insanity of our current Caesarian rates, or discover a company that makes really lovely pregnancy - and - nursing products I didn't know about when I could have actually used them... and I feel sort of wistful that I won't be able to be part of things any more, not the way I was a few years ago.

Whether it's adding a few work - from - home days into your week (not feasible for all companies, we know, but you'd be surprised how many are amenable if you ask) or setting a hard stop of 5 pm each day, a firm plan puts everyone on the same page so no one feels surprised or let down — including you.

The company makes taking care of baby's skin simple, by offering a few basic products and keeping the number of ingredients to a minimum.Know that this means you wont get the bubbles, fragrance, or creamy lotions that you might be used to in personal care products, but the trade off in this case is knowing what's in the bottle.

Maya Shalev and I have a few things in common: we're both moms of 3, mompreneurs, and founders of companies dedicated to making the feeding process EASYer (yes, I know that's a typo.

But the recovery industry is mature enough now that it offers price points for everyone, and insurance companies know that it is cheaper to pay for a few months in rehab than it is to cover the aftermath of drunken car crashes.

The Buffalo Bills are suing Benrus, the company that a few years ago was allowed to put its name on two massive clocks atop New Era Field, alleging that the company, known for making watches for members of the military, has failed to pay the team nearly $ 1 million it owed under a sponsorship deal.

Blanchard said the company does have a few good things going for it, not the least of which is its chairman Elon Musk, a well - known and respected entrepreneur, but he said SolarCity always has been and remains a gamble for New York.

Many of his college friends knew his secret, but few did at the company where he was doing his internship.

«Many companies collect customer satisfaction data regularly but few companies know how to use the data effectively to drive bottom line performance of their firms,» said Tomas Hult, Byington Endowed Chair at MSU and director of MSU's International Business Center.

It's even more egregious in agriculture and food, you know, where almost all of the world's, the country's cropland is now diverted to growing corn and soybeans — not because there's this unbelievable demand to eat corn and soybeans but because there's a federal subsidy for growing them, a subsidy basically written into the law by a few huge corn and soybean consuming companies, Cargill, Archer Daniels Midland, whatever, who control the senators of the corn states, you know, and have enough power to enact [egregious] policy [into] law.

For years, we at Greenpeace have been working to make public the secret paper trails that show what everyone already knows: climate science deniers - #Fakexperts - are few and far between, and most of them are paid by companies most responsible for global warming to downplay the problem.

For some of you this will be old news, but it always surprises me how few people know this oh so important fact about one of their favorite cooking oils (if this is you, not to fret — you're in good company!).

The title of just several Zirakpur service companies that are escorts» is well known in the for that unique choices completed in the previous few decades.

When you plant a few hundred of the most talented women bloggers, some of the biggest in the industry, in one location (in our case it was the Ritz Carlton, Buckhead property in Atlanta) you know you are in good company, fine brands and massive brain power.

To celebrate the occasion the best way I know how, I had to invite a few friends over to snack, lots of laughs, and to enjoy each other's company!

On my path to becoming the President of Gold & Silver Buyers, a Texas - based company specializing in the retail purchase of gold, silver, platinum and other precious metals, I've picked up on a few techniques for proving yourself in the business world no matter who you are up against.

Prior to hanging out with them, it might be a good idea to build with a few weeks or months of phone calls, subsequently you would know if you are very likely to have fun with each other's company.

As fans of Disney's classic live - action films know, few of the company's pre-DVD-Era movies come equipped with any bonus features.

«To The Wonder» (Terrence Malick) «Cloud Atlas» (The Wachowskis & Tom Tykwer) «Argo» (Ben Affleck) «The Silver Linings Playbook» (David O Russell) «Love, Marilyn» (Liz Garbus) «Free Angela And All Political Prisoners» (Shola Lynch) «The Place Beyond The Pines» (Derek Cianfrance) «Midnight's Children» (Deepa Mehta) «Hyde Park On Hudson» (Roger Michell) «Great Expectations» (Mike Newell) «Inescapable» (Rubba Nadda) «Twice Born» (Sergio Castellitto) «English Vinglish» (Gauri Shinde) «The Perks Of Being A Wallflower» (Stephen Chbosky) «Thanks For Sharing» (Stuart Blumberg) «End Of Watch» (David Ayer) «Imogene» (Robert Puccini and Shari Springer Berman) «A Late Quartet» (Yaron Zilberman) «Much Ado About Nothing» (Joss Whedon) «Frances Ha» (Noah Baumbach) «The Time Being» (Nenad Cicin - Sain) «Writers» (Josh Boone) «At Any Price» (Ramin Bahrani) «Venus And Serena» (Maiken Baird) «Byzantium» (Neil Jordan) «Quartet» (Dustin Hoffman) «Ginger And Rosa» (Sally Potter) «A Liar's Autobiography» (Ben Timlett, Bill Jones, Jeff Simpson) «Foxfire» (Laurnet Cantet) «In The House» (Francois Ozon) «The Impossible» (JA Bayona) «Hannah Arendt (Margarethe Von Trotta) «Mr. Pip» (Andrew Adamson) «Capital» (Costa - Gavras) «The Attack» (Ziad Doueriri) «Zaytoun» (Eran Riklis) «The Deep» (Baltasar Kormakur) «Dreams For Sale (Nishikawa Miwa) «The Last Supper» (Lu Chuan) «Anna Karenina» (Joe Wright) «The Reluctant Fundamentalist» (Mira Nair) «The Company You Keep» (Robert Redford) «Jayne Mansfield's Car» (Billy Bob Thornton) «A Royal Affair» (Nikolai Arcel) «Dangerous Liasons» (Hur Ji - Ho) «Thermae Romae» (Hideki Takeuchi) «Caught In THe Web» (Chen Kaige) «Dormant Beauty» (Marco Belloccchio) «Everybody Has A Plan» (Ana Piterbarg w / Viggo Mortensen) «Kon - Tiki» (Espen Sandberg) «Reality» (Matteo Garrone) «A Few Hours Of Spring» (Stephan Brize) «The Hunt» (Thomas Vintenberg) «The Iceman» (Ariel Vromen) «Lore» (Cate Shortland) «No» (Pablo Larrain) «Outrage Beyond» (Takeshi Kitano) «Rust And Bone» (Jacques Audiard) «The Sapphires» (Wayne Blair) «Tai Chi O» (Stephen Fung)

International / North American Premieres: To The Wonder --(Terrence Malick) Anna Karenina --(Joe Wright) The Reluctant Fundamentalist --(Mira Nair) The Company You Keep --(Robert Redford) Jayne Mansfield's Car --(Billy Bob Thornton) A Royal Affair --(Nikolai Arcel) Dangerous Liasons --(Hur Ji - Ho) Thermae Romae --(Hideki Takeuchi) Caught IN THe Web --(Chen Kaige) Dormant Beauty --(Marco Belloccchio) Everybody Has A Plan --(Ana Piterbarg w / Viggo Mortensen) Kon - Tiki --(Espen Sandberg Reality --(Matteo Garrone) A Few Hours Of Spring --(Stephan Brize) The Hunt --(Thomas Vintenberg) The Iceman --(Ariel Vromen) Lore --(Cate Shortland) No --(Pablo Larrain) OUtrage Beyond --(Takeshi Kitano) Rust And Bone --(Jacques Audiard) The Sapphires --(Wayne Blair) Tai Chi O --(Stephen Fung)

Your new starters will be looking at your L&D teams for support, especially during their first few weeks with the company, so it's important that your administrators know how to use the system and can demonstrate knowledge and confidence when it comes to understanding the features of the tool and how to best support new starters.

By and large, the business model doesn't model leadership of the line workers — Toyota, Saturn, a few companies have tried — but mostly the job of the line worker is, know what's expected of you and do it fast and well.

When he died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1964, at the age of sixty - one, he had spent thirty - two years of his life at Citroën, but few outside the company's walls knew his name.

A little Silicon Valley company called Tesla popped up a few years ago and, for the first time, showed the Only Three that they were no longer the Standard of the World.

We've watched Hennessey pit its modified Cadillac Escalade against a few unlikely rivals in a contest of straight - line speed and come out victorious, so we know the Texas - based tuning company can make big things go fast.