Sentences with phrase «marketed my name on»

I can also choose to e-book under a pen name, to make sure I don't step on anyone's toes who have marketed my name on my behalf.

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The musician — real name Jayceon Terell Taylor — is sitting on the advisory board of Paragon, a tech firm that hopes to use the blockchain to shake up the marijuana market.

Salvador's Pelourinho neighborhood bears the name of the Portuguese word for pillory, and was home to the first slave market on the continent.

Then Google's director of local and government markets in Chicago, he was out of town on business one afternoon, and his wife was taking their 12 - year - old daughter to a mall outside the city to meet a YouTuber named Bethany Mota.

It's an unfair, unfortunate fact: Even if your product is far and away the best on the market, a bad name with negative associations can scare away potential customers who won't even give you a chance.

Doerr first presented OKRs to two young founders named Sergey Brin and Larry Page in 1999; their company Google (now Alphabet) has now gone on to become the world's second most valuable by market capitalization.

The institution in the 1980s and 1990s was the champion of the «Washington Consensus,» the name given to the kit of free - market policies the IMF would force on any country in need of a bailout.

Everything is marketing, from the way you say «Good morning» to the contacts you make on an airplane to your company name and brand, your wardrobe and vocabulary.

Incase Sonic Made by a company that's famous for stylish iPhone cases and boasting the most fashion - forward design of any audiophile - grade headphones on the market, the unimaginatively named Sonics are easily dismissed as sacrificing function for form.

Considering the alternative of setting up your own multi-hundred thousand dollar network, these retainer fees provide SMEs the competitive edge they need to play on the same court with the market leaders; making them as safe, fast, and as efficient as any of their big - name and big - budget competitors.

The mega-cap tech names, once darlings of the market, are facing troubles from every direction as the major indexes posted one of their worst days of the year on Monday.

Often, that translates to employees on the front lines stealing patient medical data or client social security numbers, which can then be sold on the black market or used to commit fraud like collecting someone else's social security benefits, opening new credit card accounts in another's name, or applying for health insurance by assuming the identity of someone else.

And it's much easier to do that than to say, «Well listen, we have free markets and we have democracy and both those things are incredibly messy and no one is really controlling it,» but if I give you a few symbols and attach a name to it, all of a sudden you have an evil villain that you can pin the blame on.

Loewy, who's been called «the godfather of the industry,» was the flamboyant mogul on a first - name basis with Hollywood bosses and with a knack for intuiting a movie's market potential.

CEO Shah and his Cornell classmate Steve Conine started out with racksandstands.com in 2002 and quickly expanded, buying dozens of niche domain names and launching many from scratch—simplydogbeds.com, justshagrugs.com, dinnerplates.com — and in 2011 changing the company name from CSN Stores to Wayfair (700 employees went on a Boston bar crawl in Wayfair T - shirts to help market the new name).

«The future is foreign markets, so the last thing you want to do if you are a coal company is to give up a U.S. seat in the international climate discussions and let the Europeans control the agenda,» said the official, who asked not to be named because he was not authorized to speak publicly on the issue.

The company said Whole Foods Market will continue to operate under that brand name and pledged to «preserve its high standards and commitment to providing the finest natural and organic foods,» and John Mackey will stay on as CEO of Whole Foods, which will remain based in Austin, Texas, where it was founded in 1978.

It's easy to come up with a name and slap a landing page on a website, but developing, launching and marketing a product to drivers across the country is a big challenge.

Name: Vicki Fulop Company: Brooklinen Work - life balance philosophy: Work - life balance to me means spending time with friends and family — be it hanging out on the couch, going to an exhibit or flea market or something.

But if you don't have an advertising or marketing budget, you better make sure the name grabs people's attention and is viral all on its own.

At the top of the list is a name well - known on Stanford's campus: Wildfire, a social media marketing company founded by a Harvard / Stanford couple in 2008.

For those who are concerned about the reach of their video - marketing content, 92 percent of mobile video consumers share videos with others, 75 percent of online video viewers have interacted with an online video ad this month and 52 percent of marketing professionals name video as the type of content with the best return on investment (ROI).

While he didn't call out Oracle (orcl) by name, that company's market - leading database does run on Linux and is considered pretty pricey by most of the IT universe.

You might have 10 percent down side, but your upside is 30, 40 percent — what we call a bear market rally in the name in the next quarter or two,» McDonald said Thursday on «Trading Nation.»

Since franchisors can depend on their franchisees to undertake site selection, lease negotiation, local marketing, hiring, training, accounting, payroll, and other human resources functions (just to name a few), the franchisor's organization is typically much leaner (and often leverages off the organization that's already in place to support company operations).

Further, depending on what kind of shoes you're in the market for, it can sometimes feel like every department store you go to carries the same four pairs from the same five or six big - name brands.

Realizing that he was located in an area with a large concentration of Hispanic consumers, he changed his eatery's name to Pizza Patrón and focused his marketing efforts on the Latino community.

For example, one startup that he's been working with originally chose the name MedAlert for its prescription - monitoring service, but it was too similar to other product names already on the market, including the Medical Alert bracelets.

Market research firm NPD says Fitbit «remains the only activity tracker brand that consumers request by name on a regular basis,» and reports ownership of Fitbit devices has increased 13 percent since February.

WHO: David Shore, associate dean and faculty member at Harvard University, where he teaches the course «Strategic Marketing: Gaining Competitive Advantage Through Positioning and Branding» RATING: 7 (on a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest) «They have enormous equity in the purchase of the Dr. Spock name.

Though I can't divulge the name of William's most successful website or the market it caters to, I can tell you that it's comparable to someone owning the fan pages for not only CSI and Law & Order fans, but of every single crime show on television.

The number of big - name investors calling a bond bear market added hedge fund legend Paul Tudor Jones on Thursday, following similar calls from Bill Gross, Bill Miller and Jeff Gundlach.

I sat in on one with a marketing and relationship genius named Joe Polish, who told how he went from down - and - out carpet cleaner to working with Richard Branson, Arianna Huffington, and their peers.

To avoid offending your customers, test - market the name with focus groups or introduce a product line solely under the brand name, without including the parent company's name on packaging or in advertising.

Across the web, professional reviewers, including those for Fitness Travel Gear and The Gear Institute name the Gear Warrior 32 one of the best check - in duffel bags on the market.

Professional reviewers like these cutting mats, including Kitchen Little Helpers which named them one of the top 20 mats on the market.

Across the web, professional reviewers, including those at America's Test Kitchen, The Spruce, The Sweethome, The Chicago Tribune, and many more name the OXO Good Grips Cutting and Carving Board, as one of the best cutting boards on the market.

The cereal had been on the market since 1928, but Kellogg's wanted to personify the sound their crisped rice cereal made when milk was added, and named the character Snap.

When pressed to name the primary one, however, the founder struggled to respond succinctly — leading Graham to ask if Facebook has a monopoly on the market.

Four - time Olympic gold gymnastics medalist Shawn Johnson East has made a name for herself on the world stage and in marketing.

Ethan Allen Interiors (ETH)- By far, the smallest name on the list with a market cap just north of $ 600 million.

The Hive made its name among American booze brands in the 1990s for its live event marketing chops, putting on parties like the Molson Ice Polar Beach Party with Metallica.

At best, this business model — the marketing and selling of products directly to consumers, away from a retail location — conjures up door - to - door salespeople dependent on middle - aged women nagging friends for the names of their friends.

The WWE has gotten in on the stock market rally since Donald Trump's election victory, and there's even speculation that Linda McMahon, wife of WWE CEO Vince McMahon, could be named to President Trump's cabinet.

Founded as recently as March 2016 by former executives from Tesla, Apple and Google, Future Mobility (which will now operate its EV business under the name Byton) has already garnered a huge amount of interest from investors, securing $ 200m to achieve its promise of launching autonomous vehicles on the market by 2020.

It is unclear whether the holding caused his company marketing difficulties, or whether his shares changed names, but according to Fisher's most recent posting, he's still bullish on the company (share price prediction up 99 %).

Figuring out ways to regulate trading by sophisticated investors in derivatives, which go by exotic names such as «currency forwards» and «credit default swaps,» is a hot topic in international policy circles, largely because failures on this murky side of the market are blamed for the 2008 global credit meltdown and the recession that followed.

The chart depicts observed historical risk based on the performance of broad diversified indexes named in the disclosure for the chart «Drifting into risk as stock markets rise.»

Luckily, early on I was able to find a mentor named Jon that helped guide me to learn how to build online communities, storytelling, and digital marketing.

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