The old saying applies; I only learned it yesterday: If it doesn't make sense, it doesn't make dollars.
If it don't make dollars, it won't make cents ents One of the founding teachings and some history on my long - time mentor
And as we love to say around here, «if it don't make dollars, it don't make sense.»
Remember, when it comes to social media marketing, «If it don't make dollars, it don't make sense.»
The music streaming site Spotify doesn't make a dollar of profit after ten years in business and listed with aUS $ 28 billion valuation.
When people don't like to hear what I have to say and I tell them this, «it doesn't make me a dollar or cost me a dollar to tell you the truth.»
Not exact matches
Have someone stay constantly on top of the situation so that you can kill off the bad spends and double down quickly on what's driving actual results and purchases; and (b) use these channels and your content to drive traffic from the big guys to sites you own and control so that all your efforts and all your
dollars aren't wasted just working to
make money for Zuck.
Because they aren't trying to protect the multi-million
dollar investment they
made in our business, independent board members hold a more objective view than the VCs around the table.
The Blockchain Capital contribution was
made in XRP,
not U.S.
dollars.
Those deals may be right for billion -
dollar companies, but they just didn't
make sense for us.
Fellow hip - hop act Astronautalis says he
makes a few hundred
dollars a month via streaming on his back catalog because he owns all of the publishing rights to it and doesn't have to split anything with a label.
You're
not making millions of
dollars,» says Hobbs, whose company has a branch office in San Francisco and who travels there regularly.
Indeed, citizens» satisfaction is related to what they get for their tax
dollars, Sachs tells CNBC
Make It: «They are happy because these societies are
not only prosperous but also with high equality, social trust and honesty of government.
The tech, media and telecommunications sector isn't just
making progress in sheer
dollar figures.
Alibaba would
not break out
dollar values but says that 33 % of its Singles Day shoppers, 30 million in all,
made at least one purchase from international brands or merchants.
Goldman may be hoping that this new venture will soften its image and
make it more popular with average Americans, but it's hard to forget its role in the subprime mortgage crisis that destroyed billions of
dollars of value on Main Street,
not to mention people's livelihoods.
I think strategically you can
make the case that the
dollar could see its status revisited downwards which would benefit the euro, probably it's benefiting
not only the euro, but also the Chinese currency,» Saint - George said.
«It's
not about taking a bunch of
dollar bills and spreading them around,» said Deep Nishar, SoftBank's managing director, noting that the company is looking at
making similar investments in Europe and South America.
They avoid spending money by leveraging their two other resources, time and energy, to
make up for what they aren't investing in
dollars.
The Freedom Unlimited earns 1.5 points per
dollar spent, so paired with a Sapphire card, it's a great card to use for purchases that aren't
made on travel expenses or dining.
Facebook, meanwhile, tried hard to argue that it isn't blocking ads just because they
make the network billions of
dollars in revenue.
Samsung's $ 100 Gear VR and Google's $ 80 DayDream View are both solid options if you own a Samsung or Google phone, respectively, if you don't want to shell out hundreds of
dollars for a headset
made by Sony, Facebook, or HTC (and thousands of
dollars for the tech to power it).
The twin aims of
making billions of
dollars by churning data for the box and producing important work for the wider world, it turned out, were
not always part of the «virtuous cycle» envisaged by Doctoroff.
Cooper cautions
not to
make any promises in this section, such as promising to pay employees the top
dollar in your field, which might be hard to sustain if the company falls on economic hard times.
However,
not everyone can
make millions of
dollars out of every idea that comes to them.
While its slower - growth approach hasn't
made it a billion -
dollar «unicorn» yet, it has brought TaskRabbit to a place most of those unicorns have never seen: the verge of profitability.
«Let's face it: There is something wrong with our system when I can leave [Harvard] and
make billions of
dollars in 10 years, while millions of students can't afford to pay off their loans, let alone start a business,» said Zuckerberg.
Forget worrying about the best deal on converting your pounds to
dollars, some of our biggest mistakes are painfully simple to
make but can physically stop you from getting by, if you're
not careful.
«
Not that the expectation that everyone should
make millions of
dollars is all on me,» Butterfield says, «but the expectation that they didn't
make a dumb decision that was harmful to their families is.»
Especially in a time when dark money threatens to take outer our political system, the Internet offers a forum for people to
make a difference with ideas,
not dollars.
There are many «experts» and «gurus» that talk about
making a million
dollars and this usually leads you down a path to purchasing an online course just to learn tactics which aren't necessarily proven to stand the test of time.
«Sometimes it doesn't
make any difference; sometimes it can save hundreds of
dollars.»
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos says that he has
made «billions of
dollars of failures» at Amazon, and that it doesn't matter at all.
Even asking for a million
dollars doesn't
make you greedy, when the pile on the table is much larger than that and when everyone in a similar situation is asking for a similar amount.
And if revenues are going to materialize over a period of time, how can companies
make sure they don't wait for months to understand the effectiveness of marketing
dollars spent today?
But as awareness and concern reaches critical mass, it's likely that a growing number of LPs will
make their voices heard — if
not with words, then with
dollars.
«I did
not publicly deny the reports that I held bitcoins because the press coverage was favorable and suggested that I had
made millions of
dollars as a result of my good business decision to accept bitcoin payments,» he added.
Therefore, an entrepreneur doesn't have to
make a million
dollars a year to feel like he or she can afford a desired lifestyle.»
The hitch: You typically can't just
make a lump - sum deposit to a 401 (k), so you have to get a little creative if you want to get this cash into your plan and capture matching
dollars while you do it.
Social media marketing isn't a magic formula that will earn you thousands of customers or millions of
dollars, but it offers a few unique advantages that
make it a necessary staple for new businesses.
The
dollar has also
made fresh advances against the offshore Chinese yuan (the rate that isn't as tightly controlled by the People's Bank of China), indicating a fresh wave of speculation against the Chinese currency.
I'm
not talking about the.1 percent of big - name startups that raise millions of
dollars in venture capital and build up a user base of millions before they need to
make any money.
Well the picture was
made under the title of Magnifico Straniero, so when it was Fistful of
Dollars I didn't think anything of it, and then about the fourth or fifth time that they mentioned this film they said Fistful of
Dollars with Clint Eastwood, little tiny letters down there and I said - I said oh god, that's it, huh?
Says Lasley, «See who's selling particular products on a site and how well they're doing, to
make sure you're
not putting your
dollars in the wrong spot.»
Many NFL owners are openly unhappy they aren't
making licensing and sponsorship
dollars from the country's second - largest media market.
On Monday, as Irma weakened over Georgia, Bossert used a White House briefing to offer more hints of an emerging climate resilience policy, while notably avoiding accepting climate change science: «What President Trump is committed to is
making sure that federal
dollars aren't used to rebuild things that will be in harm's way later or that won't be hardened against the future predictable floods that we see.
Still, while his internet fame keeps growing —
making him hundreds of thousands of
dollars already — he hasn't found crossover success beyond a role in «Law & Order» and a few commercials.
«We do
not feel that the
dollar has the wherewithal to
make a more concerted run higher in the next few weeks,» he added.
That might
not make a huge difference for one year, but it could add up to hundreds of thousands of
dollars of lost wages over the course of your career.
The precise
dollar amount requested by Waymo and the exact time the offer was
made could
not be learned.