Sentences with phrase «n't win the likes»

Your quiet evening at home is no longer a treat, but a poor choice that won't win you likes in your newsfeed.

Not exact matches

Basement plumbing isn't exactly the sexiest product market, but it's hot enough for Alert Labs to have won a $ 100,000 award at a recent Dragon's Den - like startup competition in Toronto.

While there are still just a small number of brewers, that's changing — and they're winning major awards, like NoDa's Hop Drop «N Roll, which took home a gold medal from the 2014 World Beer Cup.

Ultimately, deep cuts to Medicaid — still preserved in the new bill — could be its undoing among moderates like Nevada's Dean Heller (who now says he's undecided but has previously trashed the GOP's proposals), Ohio's Rob Portman (who expressed some skepticism about the legislation Thursday), and Alaska's Lisa Murkowski (who was able to wrangle a very Alaska - centric measure into the BCRA, though it's not clear if that will be enough to win her vote).

It certainly seems like a reversal of the Trump trade: Stocks on the Dow Jones industrial average and the S&P 500 not only broke high after high following the November elections, they also won greater investor sentiment immediately after Trump's election win.

Don't get me wrong: I'm an incredibly competitive player, but I want to play, win, and still smile at the end of the day, like Branson.

Biographie, he comes across like the demonic oil prospector Daniel Plainview in There Will Be Blood when he writes, «The struggle for victory is fun, but I can't celebrate something once it's been won.»

«Incumbents aren't able to turn the corner and win in these new markets, as you can see from Blockbuster or the bookstores like Borders, all this wreckage of traditional businesses amid the disruption of technological change.»

But regardless, winning this category isn't much to write home about; it's a little bit like being Dolly Parton's shoes.

It appears that Las Vegas oddsmakers are not in total agreement with movie experts, as the online gambling site Bovada actually has Three Billboards (20/23) as the odds - on bet to win the Best Picture race over the likes of The Shape of Water (7/5), Get Out (11/2), and Lady Bird (14/1).

But polls in key battleground states like Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania — states Republicans hadn't won at the presidential level since the 1980s — belied the state of the race.

If there's a bidding process, like there was in Dell's case, why isn't the winning bid, by definition, the «fair value» of the shares?

He also looks for competitive people, so he asks about the last time they competed, what they like about winning, what they don't like about losing, how they feel when they lose — and what they do next.

Even though he doesn't compete as frequently as many of his competitors, when Bolt takes the blocks, a win feels like a foregone conclusion.

As commercial real estate and other late adopter industries launch into their first - ever contextual marketing programs, smart marketers recognize that approaching data science like a kid in a candy store is not the most effective way to win over audiences.

«Guys like Conor Lamb in districts that the president won by 20 points are gonna need room to say some things that in a place like Fairfield County, Connecticut would be problematic with the so - called base — not so - called base but the base.»

By using her speech to shift attention to a competitor, Adele attempted to show how the process had humbled her — by forcing her to consider why she shouldn't have won, and to think about the impact those like Beyonce have had on others (instead of trying to magnify her own impact).

Like those fathers, «Ant - Man» is a flawed, yet earnest attempt to win over those who might not believe in it.

The people who succeed at social media are those who don't just put all of their social media on autopilot; those who win use automation tools like this properly.

So, if Ning and Slide raised $ 50M at a $ 500M valuation and were to sell for $ 300M they would still make a lot of money despite the fact that it might not look like a win.

While common football metaphors like «Don't sit on the sideline» can be useful, your best bet is to focus conversations around your excitement for the annual «Super Bowl Squares,» a betting pool operated by the Super Bowl Square Manager, wherein an employee with the least amount of football knowledge wins the most money.

That unexpected windfall may feel like winning the lottery, but if you aren't careful, it could wreak havoc on your business.

Michael Davies, Fox Sports senior vice president of field and technical operations, says this first public broadcast won't cover the race from the perspective of who's winning like the television broadcast will.

«A game like Sworcery would flat out not exist without OMDC grants,» he says, referencing the award - winning 2011 game.

And like improv, you can not win your life,» he said.

Taking appropriate action like this quickly following an error can not only reduce harm but also win your brand a degree of goodwill, as this case study of an excellent response to a social media mistake makes clear.

The content you create doesn't have to look like a Hollywood movie, or read like a Pulitzer Prize - winning author wrote it.

Although the entrepreneur doesn't expect that Le Pen will win the run - off, he says the consequences of a far - right presidency would be detrimental to companies like his.

As I like to say, you can't win a race with your mouth.

Now it's like, networks, there don't seem to be countries anymore with this, and it's really hard to know what winning this war would look like.»

I don't like winning.

The company, whose low - cost smartphones have won a loyal following not just in China but in other emerging markets like India as well, said it would raise an unspecified amount from the public in order to fund the development of new smartphones and other devices like household gadgets.

Doing the right thing only reluctantly and as part of a strategy to win a confidence vote may not sound like much of an achievement except for the fact that he did it.

Even an investment genius like Warren Buffett doesn't win them all.

On the surface, decreasing our reliance on imports from Saudi Arabia and the rest of OPEC might seem like a resounding win, but a closer look shows a situation that's not nearly that black and white.

Get off your butt, Mr. Dix, not because the BC Liberals might win but because you might just lose, and forever be linked with Gordon Campbell as another man who leaned on his oars when he should have been rowing like hell.

«I've read some statements lately where you see other industry leaders talking about value with words like it's a race to the bottom, or you don't ever win on value, and I will tell you we just couldn't be more philosophically opposed to that,» says Thalberg.

In all liklihood I can't see the NDP winning so may as well vote for the candidate you like the most in your riding.

This is not simply because Harper is better liked by Canadians who prefer to steer an SUV while sipping their Starbucks (though polls suggest he is); this is because Conservative candidates finished within a few percentage points of winning quite a few of those suburban ridings in 2006.

It is like saying «We don't really buy lottery tickets, but trust us, you'll get paid if you win.»

«There's been a lot of independent research showing that a broker, an investment advisor, can advise a client for something that's really good for the investment advisor, like helps them win a fancy vacation, but isn't so good for the client.»

To people who haven't tried and don't get taking cold showers (or other punishing task like running a marathon you know you won't win, climbing Mount Everest after others already have, meditating, or practicing yoga — none of which create results beyond you dong something challenging and the personal benefit that comes with it) today's post might help them understand.

The oil - sands crowd, which hasn't won one of these fights in a while, will discard an unsteady champion like Notley for one who seems more fierce: Jason Kenney.

Until, of course, you remember the culture - induced myopia I described yesterday: Myerson still has the Ballmer-esque presumption that Microsoft controlled its own destiny and could have leveraged its assets (like Office) to win the smartphone market, ignoring that by virtue of being late Windows Phone was a product competing against ecosystems, which meant no consumer demand, which meant no developers, topped off by the arrogance to dictate to OEMs and carriers what they could and could not do to the phone, destroying any chance at leveraging distribution to get critical mass...

Those with grandfathered unlimited plans just recently won an FCC case barring them from being throttled, so I'm in the best possible position right now — truly unlimited data, on a fast network, with no throttling, and because I'm willing to sign a contract and don't have a need to be able to break my contract at a moment's notice like a plebian, I also get phones cheaper than said plebians.

Asked whether he wishes Gawker was still around to take on right - wing outlets like Breitbart, Denton said he doesn't think the conflict between left - and right - wing media will «be won in some sort of direct head - to - head conflict.»

«Evaluating investment managers is like evaluating riders in the Tour de France; a single stage win does not equal a contender, nor does 12 months» performance signify investment ability» Allan Mechum

I really liked their go to market strategy, but for something like the Disrupt Cup they really weren't differentiated enough from Slack and other communications startups to win the prize.

Like Apple, Roadhouse isn't going to win any awards for best dividend payer; the current yield is 1.7 %.

«Like to win»: Here you're increasing engagement on a single photo, but unlike Facebook, increased engagement doesn't help future posts and although you're likely to see an increase in followers who want to know if they won, this probably won't lead to long - term engagement.