One of the main reasons why those businesses fail is because
of a lack of marketing.
Needless to say, the Gear Live wasn't very popular, partly because
of lack of any marketing from Samsung, so it should not come as disappointing to anyone that it has now been discontinued, less than a year after it was launched.
Not exact matches
They typically react (slowly at best) to three outside drivers: (a) their competition brings a new offering to
market, and they need a quick competitive response; (b) their customers see and begin to adopt new processes and solutions, and the customers demand that their products and services conform to the new ways
of doing business; or (c) they see a new tool, product, or service in the
market offered by a new player and they quickly determine that this is a game - changer which they need to own (rather than try to build themselves) because they
lack the internal capacity to do otherwise.
LONDON, April 23 - Hamstrung by a renewed slump in volatility and
lack of clear
market direction, FX and bond speculators are making historically big bets on a lower dollar and higher yields.
«There's been a lot
of talk about a
lack of investment into
marketing to the United States.
Despite a
lack of buy - in from B2B marketers, more businesses are employing content
marketing (88 % — up 2 %) from last year, and 76 %
of content marketers state that they plan to produce more content this year than last.
Those owners are now being forced to
market by health concerns or a
lack of successors within their businesses.
The
lack of data surrounding Canada's housing
market has been a problem for years, and it's only grown more pressing as real estate
markets in B.C. and Ontario have turned red hot.
It's an issue experts on both sides
of the border — including at the Bank
of Canada — have been warning investors about for a few months now: There's an alarming
lack of liquidity in the credit
market.
Like some other hedge funds betting on economic trends in developed
markets, a
lack of volatility amid years
of central - bank stimulus made it difficult to make money.
Schmitt produced a white paper that raised concerns about high - frequency trading, the
lack of competition in the
market and the «disappearance»
of market makers, the banks and broker - dealers who traditionally stand by as passive buyers and sellers
of stock to ensure other investors have a counterparty.
Many small businesses are slowly trickling into video
marketing (which is great), but where most hesitation occurs or where most skill is
lacking is the absence
of a person to shoot the video.
The
lack of strong evidence
of a softer Brexit has kept financial
markets calm despite the outcome
of the U.K. general election.
In response to Einhorn's presentation, Assured Guaranty released a statement that said the investor's analysis «fails to acknowledge the positive implications
of our significant financial strength and strong operating performance, and demonstrates a fundamental
lack of understanding
of our business model and the municipal debt
markets.»
As noted by Avery Shenfeld, chief economist at CIBC World
Markets, «All three central banks have been influenced by the
lack of sufficient growth» in their respective economies.
Nonetheless, Arrington acknowledges the crypto
market still
lacks the full range
of financial instruments — specifically derivatives and banks willing to provide loans — that hedge funds typically rely upon as part
of their money - making strategies.
Yum China, under new boss Micky Pant, is facing a cocktail
of challenges in China: a slowing fast - food
market, the rise
of food delivery apps creating an online price war, and a
lack of local franchise partners.
But the
lack of any statement about when the next one would happen moved
markets that trade in future interest rates hikes, causing the price
of so - called Fed funds futures to drop.
Responding to IEX's Katsuyama on the matter, for instance, CBOE President and COO Chris Concannon said: «This notion
of banning rebates — it
lacks understanding
of how our
market works.»
For our company, it is clear that our target
market of high school and college - aged women value extraordinary life experiences, yet
lacked the means to fund them.
Don't let a non-existent
marketing budget or the
lack of a dedicated
marketing team discourage you.
Liu estimates the Big Apple has a marijuana
market of $ 1.65 billion — though any estimate
of illicit
markets, given that there is no standardization
of pricing and a
lack of reliable figures
of supply and demand, are always very rough guesses.
As it turns out, Pepsi Cola originally distributed Stolichnaya in the U.S. in the 1970s as part
of a barter agreement with the Soviet Union, which
lacked a free
market economy at the time.
In the same announcement, the FDA said it cleared the first carrier screening test from 23andMe, which was forced to pull its health tests from the
market in 2013 due to a
lack of scientific evidence.
But as Elza Seregelyi, director
of L - SPARK, warns, «Inability or unwillingness to adapt or pivot quickly when there is
lack of product
market fit.
During that time, its execs knew the business
lacked most
of the needed resources to compete globally in the smartphones
market.
If your initial idea proves unsustainable — whether due to a
lack of product -
market fit, limited consumer interest, incorrect pricing strategies or some other factor — don't beat yourself up over it.
The sheer amount
of marketing messages floating around today also means that most consumers
lack the time necessary to process it all.
You're starting to see a firming
of what was concerning the energy
market, which was a
lack of demand going forward.
One
of the key points we made involves the difference between
marketing, say, a homeopathic «remedy,» which is utterly incapable
of having any biological effect because it literally
lacks any active ingredient, and
marketing herbal products — a category
of substances which can in some cases be quite potent, but which can be highly variable in content, concentration, and labelling, not to mention the extent to which their effects and side effects have been verified.
But the company's aggressive
marketing and
lack of scientific evidence ran afoul
of FDA officials.
The Conference Board report identifies a number
of possible labour
market imperfections such as workers
lacking the information they need to make informed decisions.
Consumers in developing
markets — which Apple has so far ceded to the likes
of Motorola, Samsung and Nokia — consequently enjoy a
lack of subsidies and contracts, which are advantages over their counterparts in some developed countries.
Many investors
lacked Warren's unparalleled fortitude and bailed out
of the
markets when the pain became too severe.
It was while caring for her own son that Carlson found a
lack of high - quality baby food on the
market.
Local minerals explorer IMX Resources has announced plans to delist from the Toronto Stock Exchange due to a
lack of demand for its shares in the Canadian
market.
And trying not to get blindsided by
lack of knowledge in local
markets.»
As for bilateral trade with the U.S., Canadian companies would struggle to pivot towards new international
markets outside the U.S. where they continue to face the same fundamental challenges —
lack of capital to expand into global
markets, a fear
of the unknown,
lack of contacts and local insights, and finally a
lack of coordination, duplication and overlap
of trade and investment services.
This poor result was not due to poor recruitment, but rather the
lack of female engineers in the job
market, as Etsy's CTO Kellan Elliott - McCrea explained.
But Bremmer thinks they also will be huddling on what to do about their
lack of access to the China
market.
The company's future is an open question, given its
lack of presence or traction in key
markets that matter, such as smartphones and tablets.
UBER benefitted by taking advantage
of the unique circumstances in the cab industry and Manjoo claims that there are virtually no other major industries where those same characteristics apply — crappy customer experience; high, regulator - protected prices; monopolistic
markets; huge numbers
of daily users;
lack of viable alternatives — ergo no more UBERs.
Lacking access to the American
market, many entrepreneurs are flocking to other areas
of the world where they believe their companies have a greater chance at success.
Cramer also points out why
lack of merger and acquisition activity is a threat to three struggling
market sectors.
«The Ionic offering really truly wasn't a mass appeal smartwatch, it was more
of a performance product so it didn't really have the reach that some
of our competitors had in the
market,» he said, explaining that a
lack of apps also hurt sales.
Or maybe the
market thinks, correctly or not, when Republicans are in power, a
lack of gridlock could be a good thing.
LONDON, April 12 - Cryptocurrency prices jumped on Thursday, led by a surge in bitcoin to two - week highs, with people active in the
market citing a squeeze on traders who have bet against prices, given a
lack of obvious news to trigger the gains.
Virtual Reality has always been overhyped, but much
of that was due to its relatively small
market size, and therefore a
lack of big, bankable entertainment brands willing to make the investment in original content.
While the NCA said there was a
lack of information on Mexican cartels shipping cocaine to the UK
market, the agency suspects «they have proactively sought a position due to the high prices for cocaine in the UK and an opportunity to maximise profits.»
Investors have been complaining about the Spanish bank bailout's
lack of effectiveness all week, and
markets have — at least, for most
of the time, been reacting negatively.