Sentences with phrase «like getting offers»

But the fact is people just like you get offered publishing contracts every day.

(In fact, one could argue that the way Dellarte is set up, most of its potential customers will have already been kicked out of the market vis a vis HQN — it's not like they get offered a contract with an HQN imprint and then also get referred to Dellarte.)

Not exact matches

(«Without offerings like this one to BlackRock, the only way to get employees liquidity is to IPO,» noted TechCrunch.

That climb got its start with financing through the offering from individual and institutional investors and bond investors, which in large deals like Trump's were typically pension funds and insurance companies.

«On the ride home, we get a phone call from Paul Graham to inform us that he'd like to offer us a spot in the Y Combinator program, and we later found out that the reason wasn't because of our idea,» said Gebbia.

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That means bright prospects for companies like Winnipeg - based Farmers Edge, which uses proprietary software to collect and analyze crop data, and offers field management consultation and technical assistance to help farmers get the most out of their land.

You don't have access to the same information that professionals have if you are doing this on your own, and if you are using a company online offering «instant» background checks, you very likely could be only getting information that could easily be found on your own, like through public records.

She adds: «To get a taste of what the process of becoming a professional organizer looks like, check out this article on Organize 365, where blogger and professional organizer Lisa Woodruff discusses the process and offers tips.»

They liked the story of how it got started but they confused it with a nonprofit and thought she was offering to install hives for free.

Thanks to some new data from Silicon Valley law firm Fenwick & West, we're starting to get a better idea of what the 2016 market for initial public offerings might look like.

Like most companies offering perks, GlaxoSmithKline's Canadian division mandates a yearly charity day in which staff get paid to volunteer with an organization of their choice.

Instead of getting rid of people whose hiring was a mistake, they offered packages to people like the most talented copy editor I have ever worked with.

Not only is it witty, it offers people coupons to get them coming back, then says things like, «Want another coupon?

«I had to beg and offer crazy deals to get this side business going,» he says, laughing, «like free haircuts if they didn't like how their lawn turned out.

Questions like this barely scratch the surface of the advice on offer — I didn't even mention the seemingly endless parade of apps and gizmos offering to help you get more done that you could test out and evaluate.

Here's what it takes to get ahead of the curve, courtesy of the programs offered by high - profile companies like Deloitte, Etsy, Facebook, GoDaddy, Netflix, and Nike:

Like Lazard, Evercore offers $ 30,000 to its qualifying MBA summer associates and another $ 45,000 if they are offered and if they accept full - time employment after getting their MBA.

Go for the installment agreement if you're able, get deemed uncollectible again or, if it looks like your dire straits will continue unchecked forever, consider an offer in compromise.

A typical Lenny - ism: «Taking the first mortgage offer you get is like marrying the first person you kiss.»

Just like in business in general, when you offer your clients a «done for you» service, even at a much higher price than general consulting, you will get a percentage of your clients who will be delighted to just have it done, and who will gladly pay much more for that privilege.

The industry is getting a makeover, with new offerings like «camera - ready» cosmetics that look great in photos and items that are highly customized — based on machine learning algorithms — for individual consumers.

Far better, Friedman argues, to emulate forward - thinking companies like LinkedIn, Netflix and Calgary's BluEra, which offer unlimited vacation policies to emphasize that it's OK to take as much — or as little — time off, as long as employees get their jobs done.

You can stock up on hot dogs and soda for your barbecue; find summer clothes, like tank tops and flip flops, at Dick's, JCPenney, and other clothing stores; and many of the books and movies being offered appear to fit the Independence Day theme, including the Totally Hilarious All About America Activity Book from Exchange, which you can get for 25 % off.

Consider targeting people who haven't yet liked your page to get them to do so, then reach them via Promoted Posts or offers — this can be cost effective.»

To get a sense of whether an offer is fair, compare it against numbers for comparable positions on salary web sites like GetRaised.com, GlassDoor.com and Payscale.com.

In a relatively short amount of time, Saujani has gotten the likes of Twitter, General Electric, Square and Google to sign on to her initiative: two - month long programs that teach young women to code and offers mentorships.

I like to ask in reverse in interviews, «If we did get aligned to offer you this role, do you plan on accepting?

I also like that Apple will offer a variety of straps and materials, so fitness buffs can get a strap that's stronger and sweat - proof, while those seeking a fashion accessory can opt for an 18 - karat gold edition.

For example, one person (who, like the others I spoke with, preferred not to share his name for this article) told me he offered to help protesters get out their message in English by providing translation services.

People always associate holiday gift guides major thank you or gift giving days like Christmas, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Valentine's Day, Graduation, but if you think outside the box and pitch to publication's for holidays that commemorate cultural or personal celebrations like Mardi Gras, Bring Your Daughter to Work Day, or even National Blood Donor Month you can get coverage in a less competitive guide that's highly targeted to your offer.

Continue to invest in relationships like these because the deeper someone like this gets to know you and your business, the more likely they are to offer sound feedback.

Later, sitting around ornate game tables (which Kallos acquired from the Imperial Palace after that casino got a makeover and a new name), they learn things like paying out bets, pacing games, and offering insurance when the dealer turns up an ace at blackjack.

The next time a colleague tries to engage you in the office drama du jour, offer a one - word response, like «interesting» or «wow,» and follow it with, «I've got to go.

Not only do you want to convince potential customers once and for all that you've got more to offer than Banana Republic or Ann Taylor, you want to make sure you have a strong image, like Banana Republic or Ann Taylor.

I think if you feel like you've got something to offer you should do it while the iron's hot.

Nike is aiming to address all of those elements: the company is trying to offer more services like personalized shopping, quickening the pace of innovation to get new product on store shelves faster, and also working with stronger retail partners like Foot Locker (fl) and Dick's Sporting Goods (dks) to better present Nike goods.

After several years of dealing with thrifty consumers, retailers have gotten the message and even high - end department stores such as Nordstrom, and specialty stores like Pottery Barn and Crate and Barrel, are offering a wide range of gifts that cost less than $ 25.

Smaller players such as Fairmont and Omni may feel compelled to offer instant rewards to get the attention of business travelers, though when it comes to perks like WiFi, even the larger players are capitulating to consumer demand; InterContinental newly instituted free WiFi this month to its higher membership tiers with universal access to all members beginning in 2014.

She goes on to offer general but valuable advice like «gather good information» and «anchor with options,» but the real goldmine in her piece might just be a side bar in which she tackles the most fundamental question of all — what exactly do you say to get what you want?

PayPal is giving Startup Blueprint companies the star treatment, including «the kind of «white glove» support large companies like British Airways get, offering them a named, local contact at PayPal who will manage their account and help with their business models, plus access to startup mentors and evangelists,» John Lunn, global director of PayPal's developer network, told the Guardian.

With these for - profit universities pulling out all stops to get students to enroll in their programs, there isn't much room left for nonprofit schools like Georgetown and Stanford to educate the public about their offerings.

This way, companies like Cosabella can automatically align the incentives they offer with their overall marketing strategy, and improve their business results by getting away from the overspending caused by distributing blanket discounts.

But if Victoria's Secret is truly committed to keeping its supply chain free of misery, couldn't it simply offer to pay more for cotton, so that kids like Clarisse Kambire could get at least one solid meal a day and maybe attend a bit of school?

I didn't get the chance to explore these too much, but I'm not sure how much value they add since most of them — like the Next Issue and New York Times subscriptions — are limited - time offers.

University of Houston law professor Darren Bush says that when companies offer a bundle of goods, like media, technology, and entertainment, antitrust enforcement can get complicated.

The 25 - year - old reportedly denied hefty buyout offers from both Facebook and Google because «There are very few people in the world who get to build a business like this.

«I tell people to get to know their staff, their likes and dislikes and offer rewards they want.»

In determining its top such spots, International Living advised readers to keep in mind how close a new location is to their old home, whether it is relatively easy to get long - term visas for residency there, offers a low cost of living and is home to a preexisting population of foreigners like you.

Kik offers richer engagement than you'd get on a broadcast - based platform like Facebook or Twitter — the comedy video website Funny or Die, for example, has had conversations with 1.5 million chatters on Kik, and users send an average of seven messages to a brand per chat.