Sentences with phrase «new small people»

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Small businesses employ a lot of people, so policy makers invest in resources that help start new companies.

For those with a new company and a small marketing budget, attending niche - related events can be a powerful way to gain recognition and network with other people and companies.

Even if it's just a chance to win something small like a gift card or early access to the new feature, it will make a huge difference in the number of people who actually participate.

«I believe the CEO of a small - to - medium business has three major duties: to make sure there is money in the bank; to get the right people in the right roles; and to guide the long - term vision for the company,» said Nick Gray, the founder and CEO of Museum Hack, a team - building company in New York City that counts major brands, including Facebook, among its customers.

Medium's new focus holds the potential for growth, but it also puts the company directly in the path of Facebook, since the giant social network is also busy trying to convince publishers large and small to see it as a home for their content — a distribution platform that can help get their journalism in front of more than a billion people.

When you have a small team, each new person has a proportionally large impact on your company and its trajectory.

It could be that people who really enjoy Cirque see their new efforts as a small betrayal to what the brand really is.»

Su even suggests carrying a small notebook for the purpose of recording names (especially to events where you're likely to meet lots of new people).

Rosalind Resnick, the founder and CEO of Axxess Business Consulting, a New York City consulting firm that advises startups and small businesses, is the co-founder and former CEO of NetCreations, a two - person homebased web design firm that grew to a $ 58 million public company and was acquired for $ 111 million in cash in 2001.

Shade VFX is smaller than most visual effects companies, they have two 40 - person offices in both New York and Los Angeles.

Many people, including small business owners, wondered if they could or should contribute to a Roth IRA and other retirement accounts, given the new rules.

The 284 million - user service announced the new feature on its blog this morning, positioning quick promote as a «a faster and easier way for small - and medium - sized businesses (SMBs) to get their best content in front of more people on Twitter.»

But instead of bringing expansive, overwhelming menus to people in smaller cities, Good Uncle wants to cook and sell just a few items from the world's most iconic restaurants — the two most popular salads from a place like Sweetgreen, for example, or the most popular pizza from Roberta's in Brooklyn — in smaller, non-NFL cities, like New Haven or Syracuse, places that have dense populations but lack easy access to great food.

Adblock Plus is teaming up with the micropayments service Flattr to create a new system called Flattr Plus, which they say will make it easy for people to pay small amounts for the articles they read online.

People willing to spend time on mobile makes it easier for entrepreneurs to build new apps serving consumers and small businesses.

What started as a niche concept just a few years ago has become a large - scale and viable way for people to invest directly in promising ideas, which creates a new pool of funding while allowing small investors to reap the financial rewards of contributing to successful ventures.

«I would just add that all along I've been telling people you may see a small benefit from the tax bill initially, you may get a shiny new dime or nickel and they may say, «Look this is your benefit that you get out of this tax bill,» while the wealthiest Americans and multinational corporations are shoving hundred dollar bills in their pockets and they're laughing as they walk out the door,» Sanchez said.

Small Business Saturday typically results in greater foot traffic; plus, the people who will check your business out on Small Business Saturday will be new to your business and won't be familiar with your store hours, standard processes, etc..

Shipping and selling consumer hardware to millions of people represents a new challenge for Facebook, which to date has only tried smaller - scale retail pushes for its expensive Oculus VR headset.

In short, not enough people are starting new small businesses, and of those who are, too many are prompted by unemployment.

Questrade also puts a strong focus on agile management, a common practice in technology companies that brings together people from different areas of the company to work in small teams to quickly roll out new features while constantly iterating.

Febbo was part of a small group of people in line outside Samsung's swanky «technology playground» in New York's Meatpacking District, and a few were there to see about exchanging or returning their newly recalled Note 7.

While most people in corporate America are married to the status quo (i.e. think small and safely), they consistently find new, innovative ways to conduct business.

But the fact remains: the more our economy depends on intellectual rather than physical capital — that is, the more it depends on information and new products and specialized services rather than on warehouses and big factories and centralized paper processing — the stronger will be the centrifugal forces impelling people toward small companies.

While Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle Park — home to Duke University, University of North Carolina, and other institutions — it still has a relatively small workforce and would have to draw in lots of new people, according to research.

One way to protect your product or service is to position yourself as an expert or go - to person in the industry, says Susan Friedmann, a nichepreneur coach in Lake Placid, New York and author of Riches in Niches: How to Make it Big in a Small Market.

I also hosted an in - person Social Media Marketing workshop in New York City in which I provided the hands - on help many small business owners need to translate these strategies into action.

With the new dynamics at play it is increasingly important for small business owners, entrepreneurs considering starting a business, and people in general to cyber-protect themselves.

If you have a physical store, consider offering an incentive such as a small discount on new purchases to customers who will bring merchandise back in person.

The bank is aggressively targeting smaller businesses for its new service, which at a monthly cost of $ 5 (and a one - time charge of $ 14.95 for the software) allows even a one - person company to manage multiple accounts in real time from a PC.

«People have a hard time describing it,» says Joe Scharfenberger, head of small - business financial services for Chase Regional Banking in New York City.

President Obama announced tax cuts for small businesses that hire new workers or raise current workers» wages, and a special tax credit of $ 4,000 for employers that hire people who have been out of work for more than six months.

Within the last two years, several new software packages have been developed for these small computers that nontechnical people can learn to use quickly and easily.

What's amazing for small business owners about these new social media tools is that they are incredibly good at empowering individual people to efficiently and inexpensively maintain a far larger number of «weak ties».

The case for expanding investment in entrepreneurs and small businesses is clear: small businesses create two out of every three new private sector jobs and half the people who work in America own or work for a small business.

Motivate, which runs some of the biggest U.S. bike - share programs, is searching for a buyer or new capital to fend off smaller rivals, according to several people familiar with the matter.

Those at start - ups in New York repeatedly mention the intimacy of the relatively small but tight - knit industry here — in fact, they may be the only people who say they moved to New York because they liked its small - town vibe.

Wayfair, which is much smaller than Amazon and Alibaba, says it's holding Way Day in the spring when people tend to move or clean out their houses and may be looking to buy new home goods.

The online retailer is inviting people to an office in New York to measure small changes in size and...

«The weather is warm, and it's big enough that you'll meet new people but small enough that you still feel community.

She loves helping everyday people survive the new economic climate through personal finance, ethical investing and small business advice.

In addition to the amenities aimed at providing comfort for drivers, families and their pets while charging, the new Supercharger stations will incorporate a small apparel and accessories section where people can purchase Tesla - branded items, while also learning more about the company's line of energy products through self - guided kiosks.

Give your new enterprise the best chance of success with these top business tips, the best advice I've collated from other entrepreneurs and developed from my own experience of more than 20 years of having «been there and done that» as a small business person.

The New York Stock Exchange is in advanced talks to buy the Chicago Stock Exchange, potentially scooping up the smaller venue after its sale to another buyer collapsed, according to people familiar with the matter.

This shared public ledger enables people to make transactions with each other over the network, opening up new global marketplaces for small businesses as well as a number of transactions all together.

But running a one - person show and being deeply entrenched in everyday operations and every decision no matter how small doesn't leave any time or energy for you to think and reflect strategically and test new ways to grow key partnerships to expand your business.

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«[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.

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Over the past decade or so, there have been dozens of attempts to create a new kind of electronic currency that people could use for online transactions — there was CyberCash and DigiCash, and even smaller startups with bizarre names like Beenz and Flooz.