Sentences with phrase «of dollars his campaign»

Gural spent hundreds of thousands of dollars campaigning for passage of a proposition last year that expanded casino gaming in New York.

However, his intimate personal ties to Percoco, his tight control over the state university board, his past efforts to obstruct State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's oversight of SUNY contracting and the hundreds of thousands of dollars his campaign has reaped from the parties charged have raised countless questions about his awareness of the alleged illegal dealings.

In a letter sent to the City's Campaign Finance Board Wednesday, NYC Deserves Better and Tusk argue that the millions of dollars the Campaign for One New York has already spent were «used to further [de Blasio's] political agenda,» and therefore «should count toward the board's 2017 Citywide election spending limits.»

This stance hurts our children's prospects but it does benefit adults, because the endgame here is to sever all ties between teacher evaluations and student outcomes (which is why NJEA spent millions of dollars campaigning against PARCC).

Not exact matches

As BuzzFeed points out, rather than spend marketing money on a traditional online ad campaign — which would involve paying someone to create an ad and then paying to place it on Facebook, or another social website, or even with the publishers who so desperately need the ad dollars — businesses are sending more of that money to Facebook to promote content created for free by publishers.

One of the most popular Kickstarter launches of the last several years was the Glowing Plant Kickstarter campaign, which raised nearly half a million dollars in 2013 to create a genetically - engineered plant that could glow in the dark.

Michael Dubin, co-founder of Dollar Shave Club, explains how his background in improv comedy helped him launch a viral advertising campaign.

The rising trend for taxes on sweetened drinks has prompted beverage industry giants like PepsiCo and Coca - Cola to spend billions of dollars on advertising and lobbying campaigns against the measures.

Anytime you are interacting or communicating with customers or potential customers online under the name of the business, treat it like a million dollar ad campaign.

The RNC is using campaign funds to pay Trump's company more than $ 37,000 a month in rent, and to pay thousands of dollars in monthly salary to Vice President Mike Pence's nephew, John Pence, party officials confirmed this week.

Billion - dollar lawsuits, in - your - face anti-smoking campaigns and rigid marketing restrictions have reduced the number of smokers to six million.

With the help of statistics PhDs, we applied complex statistical models to customer data to identify small tweaks in marketing campaigns — to the tune of millions of dollars of incremental profits.

On July 3, the new museum at St. Louis» iconic Gateway Arch will open, the culmination of a multi-million dollar campaign to unify the city and update one of the nation's most recognizable man - made landmarks.

Some of her remarks give fresh fuel to liberals» worst fears about Clinton, namely that she is a political moderate, happy to cut backroom deals with corporate interests and curry favor with Wall Street for campaign dollars.

And some disclosure will still be required, including audited financial statements for campaigns of over half - a-million dollars, although the industry's boosters have been working hard to change that.

And the mere tens of millions of dollars tobacco companies will have to spend on the campaigns pale in comparison to their billions in annual sales.

It has directed a small number of marketing dollars into a geographically targeted online banner ad campaign and some local radio spots, but the main push is through social media.

The media has also seen plenty of backlash from those who feel that the endless coverage of Donald Trump's campaign, which handed him billions of dollars in free advertising, fueled the divisive billionaire's drive to the White House.

Blue - chip brands such as Unilever, Procter & Gamble and American Express are among the companies who have already used Shazam in advertising campaigns in North America, where the company generates tens of millions of dollars in revenue from the TV side, Fisher said.

The state of Washington's attorney general is seeking $ 14 million from the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA), alleging the GMA created an «elaborate scheme» to secretly fund a multimillion dollar campaign to kill a food labeling initiative.

In the latest move to attract business, the state is running a multimillion dollar national ad campaign promoting «Start - Up NY,» which offers 10 years free of all taxes to businesses that agree to partner with universities.

Google announced on its blog on Monday that it will match every dollar of donation with two dollars in a new public giving campaign against Ebola.

Kickstarter charges 5 percent of the total dollars a campaign raises, for example.

Many on this list represent mistakes so large, and sometimes so systemic, they shook companies, startups, and nonprofits to their core, derailed (or nearly derailed) billion - dollar political campaigns, and destroyed the legacy of an icon.

In 2010, instead of partnering with the No. 1 search engine Google, he launched a million dollar marketing campaign for his book, «Decoded» that doubled as promotion for Microsoft's search engine Bing, which was fairly new to the market.

It would pain the executives at Estée Lauder and L'Oréal — having poured hundreds of millions of dollars into celebrity ad campaigns — to learn how effortlessly Emily Weiss gets Millennials excited about one of her company's new products.

The promotion is just one of several companies are making on Equal Pay Day, as firms like Adidas (addyy), Reebok and Procter & Gamble (pg) push awareness campaigns about women earning 20 % less on the dollar than their male counterparts.

Instead of spending thousands of dollars on a television ad campaign, by launching smaller digital campaigns, Quiznos can check what's bringing customers in the door — and what isn't.

This simple line of code will eliminate hundreds of unqualified leads from your retargeting campaigns and will save you thousands of dollars in the long run.

The last time the G - 20 issued such a firm statement against currency wars Japan was in the spotlight as its campaign of monetary stimulus pushed the yen to its lowest level against the dollar in about five years.

The «Yes on 61» campaign argues that Prop 61 would exploit the state's «bulk - purchasing power to secure lower prices for prescription drugs, saving taxpayers billions of dollars.»

The firm also secured hundreds of thousands of dollars of business with John Bolton's Super Pac, formed by the hawkish former UN ambassador to support conservative candidates campaigning on national security issues.

The campaign also said that Prop 61 «would invalidate many drug discount agreements the state has negotiated with pharmaceutical companies,» which would increase state prescription costs by tens of millions of dollars each year.

For example, when setting up your campaign you can set a budget of 5 dollars per day or 5,000 dollars per day.

United States officials had been shaken by tape recordings in which people identified as leaders of the Cali cartel were heard discussing contributions of millions of dollars to Mr. Samper's presidential campaign.

The Golden Arches kicked off the national marketing of its new $ 1 $ 2 $ 3 Dollar Menu on Jan. 4 with traditional and social media campaigns meant to educate customers about its latest value play with humor.

And what that disruption means in terms of an industry of you know multi-billion dollar industry and illustrating different campaigns that we've done to show the effectiveness of that.

Investors had apparently decided a President Trump might not be all that bad — he had campaigned on a trillion - dollar infrastructure proposal, and Republicans being in control of the House, Senate and White House, they reasoned, would likely lead to tax cuts and deregulation.

Second is the fact that it went to the Trump Foundation — which came under scrutiny during the presidential campaign for its shady practices, specifically documents that showed Trump pulled about a quarter of a million dollars from the foundation's budget to settle lawsuits related to his business.

Wheeler raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for Obama's campaign and advised the president on his transition into the White House.

On the salient legal advice point, the memo concludes that US laws prohibiting foreign nationals managing campaigns — «including making direct or indirect decisions regarding the expenditure of campaign dollars» — will have «a significant impact on how Cambridge hires staff and operates in the short term».

But as you now know, I also have watched tens of thousands of dollars flush down the AdWords drain due to mismanaged campaigns.

With millions of dollars spent each year on marketing and brand activation strategies and campaigns, it is imperative that you have the right execution team in place.

A court in Washington has ruled that the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) violated the state's finance disclosure law when it funneled millions of dollars in dark money from its major corporate members to the campaign that defeated a 2013 ballot initiative to label food containing genetically modified organisms, or GMOs.

On average we increase sales volume (revenue dollars) for our clients by 5x within the first 90 days of working on their campaign.

The documents, many of which the Republican officials have since removed from their website, showed that many of America's most prominent companies, from Aetna to Walmart, had poured millions of dollars into the campaigns of Republican governors since 2008.

Ted Cruz's presidential campaign and Super PACs supporting him paid the firm millions of dollars as well.

He has years of experience working at the enterprise level and has managed ad campaigns worth multiple millions of dollars.

And every dollar you give to support this campaign I will return with perks worth tens, hundreds or even thousands of times.

In Techcrunch recently, Tim Ryan the country manager in Canada of the platform Tilt said: «The dollar value of Tilt campaigns are higher in the US,» than in Canada.