Sentences with phrase «local people business»

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People love to support other local businesses!

Small businesses should skip the thought leadership pieces in favor of playing up their local roots and focusing on product, personality and people.

The international stage has helped this year's local business and political leaders stand out from the pack — including our Person of the Year, Richard Goyder.

In addition to the difficulty that many potential business owners face in accessing capital, aboriginal people have unique challenges to securing financing including legislation prohibiting the use of on - reserve assets as collateral, lack of local financial institutions to work with, and lack of access to angel investment or venture capital.

They can make business connections, reach out to customers, locate contract workers and find people they could never meet in their own local communities.

As a European entrepreneur, I've seen firsthand the importance of having great people who know our business inside and out working face - to - face with clients throughout the U.S. Customers respond most positively to local support and expertise.

With the update, Nearby now helps people find local businesses based on feedback from their Facebook friends.

He and a staff of half a dozen people who work for his latest company, the Downtown Project, have been corralling local business owners, drafting development plans, and giving tours to entrepreneurs to try to persuade them to relocate to Sin City.

• Yelp is becoming an increasingly important resource for people looking for the skinny on local businesses such as restaurants, barbers, and even doctors that they might want to use.

Gaining coverage in local papers, trade magazines and websites can greatly increase name recognition and educate people about your business - driving new customer acquisition.

Paying clients grew to 10,000 local businesses and the SinglePlatform team grew to 60 people.

«When people are surprised on Twitter, they are going to tweet about it and that's how things can spread very quickly,» says O'Neil's boss, Dave Kerpen, CEO of Likable Local, and author of Likeable Business (McGraw - Hill, 2012).

Just as people can find almost any product online, rather than just settling for what's at the local market, you can use the gig economy to fill your business needs with the perfect talent.

Join local business networking groups or venture associations and immerse yourself in rooms full of successful and connected people.

«As I met with various local businesses, I began to see that people were excited about the idea of a fashion magazine for Nashville.»

The only people local businesses are concerned with are those who are able to buy their product or service, so there's a reason why many haven't seen social media marketing as the most valuable use of their time and money.

Businesses naturally become an integral part of the communities in which they do business — they hire its people, contribute to the tax base, become points of local pride, and much more.

Even when a client gets referred to you, if she doesn't like what other people say about you online she'll tend to keep looking, so it's critical for a local business to manage and proactively build its online reputation.

Eighty - four percent of people use the Web to look for local, main - street - type businesses; if that's you, ranking on page one for your search keywords is still extremely important.

The trio was motivated not only by a desire to start their own business, but to create jobs for other locals who had skills and ambition — people like Nicholls, who joined in 2007 when the Cookes acquired a previous employer.

Because I had a business background, I went into the kitchen and started to put everyone on an org chart and began mobilizing people to collect extra food leftover from the local businesses.

Beyond that, people also get unlimited access to a variety of «on - net» resources ranging from news to local e-government services to business and educational tools (you can see an example of a Project Isizwe portal here).

«Since 2011, Facebook has invested more than $ 1 billion to help local businesses grow and help people find jobs.

«We know that one in four people in the U.S. have searched for or found a job using Facebook, so we're focused on helping those who want to work for the local businesses they love,» Facebook's Himel tells Inc..

«We know there is more Facebook can do to connect people and businesses,» says Alex Himel, vice president of local, in a press release announcing the new initiatives.

«As cynicism deepens, people are going to seek out local financial providers - people who they can look in their eyes when they are doing business with them,» says Fine.

The tool also helps you manage local listings on major GPS devices, navigation apps, and POI databases, so people can find your business easily.

Transparency International, an NGO, each year produces the Corruption Perceptions Index based on surveys of business people, including locals.

Theoretically, the entrepreneur is a person who creates any one of these companies (local business, high growth business, startup, scaleup, gazelle, unicorn, but not a peppercorn.)

«I think people have over the years come to believe that they have to make this difficult choice between supporting local businesses... or getting a great price,» he said.

I am also very proud that we are going to allow millions of people to be part of this, enabling users to be part of a workgroup, help local businesses to work with local people or with the other users being anywhere on the globe.

We've been to 33 cities, and in each one, people lament the challenges in connecting startup communities with traditional businesses, governments, and local investors.

«However, a person or business needs to think about what local amenities are important to them too, whether it be local public transportation systems, walkability, access to natural amenities, and so forth.»

Your online reputation is made up of what you say about your contracting business (your digital footprint) on your website, social media, local directory listings, industry listings, etc., and what customers say about your business (digital shadow) on social media, review sites, and in person.

Yelp, the reviews site for local businesses, is a common place for customers to talk about their experiences, and business owners often engage with people there.

2) On Energy Bulletin there was an article about Mondragon, a coopertive started in the poverty stricken area of Spain in the 1950 ′ s where people pooled their money and existing business expertise to fund local entrepreneural ventures with equity instead of debt.

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This would apply to people who run businesses out of their homes, operate local shops or sell their products exclusively on sites like eBay and Etsy.

The protest, which drew fewer than 100 people to Uber's driver outpost in Queens, further spotlighted Uber's ongoing difficulties in getting its message across — not only to the local governments and businesses it needs for support, but to its own customers.

«The community is strong, and people love supporting local businesses and freelancers.»

Known quantities, people with pull, guys with deep pockets, entrepreneurs with proven track records, members of prominent local families — the list of people who would find it easier than you to get support (and money) for a new business could be longer than your arm, depending on how connected you are.

Michael said it is important to have local Chinese people in your company who can interact with the government and who understand the ins and outs of the business culture.

According to Search Engine Land's findings, most people surveyed were just as likely to turn to the Internet, as they were to ask for personal recommendations about local businesses.

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By giving people the ability to exchange digital cash directly with one another we are encouraging sustainable and equitable economic growth while supporting local businesses.

From talking to some local business people late last November, we know that many residents and businesses had to wait a long time for insurance claims and small business loans, as well as to get their heat and power restored.

«[We'll provide immediate and permanent help for Canada's hard working small business people, who are the backbone of the local communities and the creators of 80 per cent of all new jobs in this country,» Mulcair said, in announcing the nearly 20 per cent tax reduction.

The goal of these businesses is to get people in the store, so they need to focus on getting listed in Google Local and on third - party review sites like Yelp.

«The most important thing is that we have an engineering team on the ground and local people in charge of the China business,» Nathan Blecharczyk, Airbnb's co-founder and chief strategy officer, told Bloomberg.

Some of the highlights to this package are real time exclusive leads every month for the first 2 years of your business, Network Referral building whereby we actually set up local appointments for you with people who can refer you business in your community and marketing for the life of your business!