Sentences with phrase «of naming a firm»

In her book Hello, My Name is Awesome... How to Create Brand Names That Stick, former Ogilvy & Mather copywriter Alexandra Watkins of naming firm Eat My Words offers two mnemonics to help you get the basics right.

Brian Rogers mentioned this on the Three Geeks blog this morning, and I have to say that for a lot of mid-level firms, the practice of naming a firm after the last names of partners seems outmoded.

Not exact matches

Note from Lucinda: In yesterday's edition we mistyped the name of the firm funding video game maker Level Ex.

To that end, Blue Ant — named after a fictional marketing company in a William Gibson novel — is in the midst of a two - year buying spree that began with the acquisition of GlassBox TV, the venture - capital - backed firm that first caught MacMillan's eye back in 2011.

Typically, people need to invest about $ 500,000 to access an investment council — some of the bigger name firms include Gluskin Sheff and Leon Frazer & Associates — but fees are lower, about 1 % to 1.5 % of total assets, instead of a 2.5 % fee on an individual mutual fund, says Mackenzie.

In 2013, branding and consulting firm Sylvain Labs helped serial entrepreneur Jonathan Levine develop a line of headphones under the name Master & Dynamic.

Disclosure: Morganlander's firm owns shares of Merck and Pfizer; he does not personally own these names.

Trump's name shows up in filings of less than 14 % of all companies, but the stakes are much higher for firms that have bet on the federal government taking a hands - off approach to marijuana policy.

The musician — real name Jayceon Terell Taylor — is sitting on the advisory board of Paragon, a tech firm that hopes to use the blockchain to shake up the marijuana market.

The founder of Perth - based lobbying firm GRA Everingham has been named the next chief executive of Marketforce, succeeding John Driscoll, who has announced his retirement today.

His name was Will and he was whip - smart, utterly unflappable, relentless, standing out from all of his type - A overachiever peers at our investment firm....

Starboard Value, the activist firm waging a proxy fight against consumer giant Newell Brands, on Monday put forward the names of the 10 executives with whom it wants to replace the Newell board.

Two of the oldest names in Perth's advertising industry have disappeared as increasing competition from national firms puts pressure on local players.

-- Richard Lorenzen, founder and CEO of the PR firm Fifth Avenue Brands who was named by LinkedIn as one of the top millennial influencers of 2016 and included on Inc.'s list of 25 Inspiring Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2017

«When you are no longer what Thoreau called a corporation with a conscience,» Burnett admonished his firm, «when you begin to compromise your integrity... stoop to convenient expediency and rationalize yourself into acts of opportunism for the sake of a fast buck,» he thundered, «[I'll] demand you take my name off the door.»

Founded by David Tedman, Ryan Holmes and Dario Meli as a design and development agency, Invoke evolved into a startup generation engine, spawning one of the country's most promising tech firms in Hootsuite (of which Holmes is CEO), as well as other buzzy names in the sector, like Foodee, Quietly (of which Meli is CEO) and Memelabs.

The medicine, developed by a New Haven biotech firm named Alexion, is called Soliris and it's important to note that it genuinely helps many of those who have one of two rare and often fatal blood disorders — paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) and atypical hemolytic - uremic syndrome (aHUS).

More than 800 companies and venture firms signed their names to an open letter sent to the head of the FCC.

Whatever the truth behind the alleged link between Donald Trump's organization and the Russian financial firm Alfa Bank, the real surprise is that Alfa's name has taken so long to work itself into the world's most garish narrative of 2016.

Phillip Davis is founder and president of Tungsten Marketing, a branding firm specializing in naming new businesses, products and websites.

In 1993, Conlon joined one of Chicago's top real estate firms at the time, and within only a few short years, he had made a name for himself as one of the most prolific sellers of residential real estate throughout not only Chicago and and the Midwest, but also the entire U.S. with sales approaching $ 200 million annually.

Tell your firm the name of the prospective non-profit.

One of them asked me, «Isn't it a good idea to go to a big - name brand firm straight out of college?

Shares of the Portuguese energy firm EDP also fell more than 2 percent on Monday after its CEO was named a suspect in a corruption investigation.

A woman named Colleen Gallagher, represented by the same law firm, is also a plaintiff in a 2014 lawsuit in the same court alleging that Bayer AG's claims about the health benefits of its One A Day multivitamins misled consumers.

Unit affected: Someone inside the firm tells us that some big names were cut, he knew of ~ 5, and for every big trader let go, it means 10 people in the back - office left

Many of Braintree's partners are equally recognizable big - name firms.

Then over the weekend, he printed a $ 6.5 million invoice for Darby (again not naming her) based on calculations by a Dublin PR firm regarding the value of the publicity their exchange had generated.

The cancellation does not require the Redskins to stop using the name Redskins, says Paul Llewellyn, co-head of law firm Kaye Scholer's trademark, copyright, and false advertising group.

Facebook's shares have lagged behind other big tech names, making the valuation potentially attractive, says Tim Seymour of Triogem Asset Management, which has accounts holding shares in the social media firm.

Islam speculates that contracts for which Zantech once competed are flowing to large firms, which have greater name recognition and economies of scale and can do the work for less money.

In July, Mike Coates was named president and CEO of global communications firm Hill + Knowlton Strategies Americas region.

Mitchell Epner, a former assistant US attorney for the District of New Jersey and an attorney at Rottenberg Lipman Rich, told Business Insider the firm was «a brand name» among white - collar boutiques.

Two senior officials who have been briefed on the new intrusions say they were aimed largely at the administrative systems of about 10 major American energy firms, which they would not name.

Tech firms Today We Learned, Circadyn and FreeWheeler have been named the RAC of WA SeedSpark winners at an awards night last week, and have each received a cash prize to fund their projects.

Facebook joins a long list of big - name global tech firms to significantly beef up their parental leave offerings for full - time employees in recent months, including Netflix.

Though the philanthropy under Bill Gates» name has partnered with cryptocurrency firm Ripple in a bid to help the unbanked, the world's second richest man said Tuesday that the main feature of Bitcoin and its ilk is not a «good thing.»

One senior manager at a large accounting firm in Ottawa who asked not to be named recommends asking for drafts of reports being prepared by perfectionists.

CNBC's Tyler Mathisen speaks with Sarah Ketterer, Causeway Capital Management CEO, about being named Morningstar's top international fund manager of 2017 and the firm's holdings.

-- Gordon Ritter, founder and general partner of Emergence Capital, an enterprise cloud venture firm which was recently named Venture Capital Firm of the Year by the National Venture Capital Associafirm which was recently named Venture Capital Firm of the Year by the National Venture Capital AssociaFirm of the Year by the National Venture Capital Association

Web analytic firms say today that for almost eight hours around three - quarters of the country's domain name system servers were inaccessible for hundreds of millions of mainland users.

Don't be surprised if the Taurus name rises from the ashes again because it is well - recognized by consumers, said Robert Passikoff, president of Brand Keys Inc., a New York customer research firm.

A Texas law firm named Shore Chan DePumpo approached the tribe about the possibility of expanding its revenue stream through the patent - housing gambit, and the groups then went to Allergan to propose the arrangement.

A Dubai real estate firm building a $ 6 billion golf complex with Donald Trump on Thursday stripped the property of his name and image amid a backlash over the U.S. presidential candidate's proposal to ban all Muslims from entering the United States.

This story was updated on April 27 as an earlier version misstated the name of Mr. Kuprusevičius's law firm.

But melding the names of famous musicians or bands with venture capital firms?

After news stories broke that a firm named Cambridge Analytica misused the data of 50 million people, the social network has been on the defensive.

Cameron Sr. was one of thousands of people named in the «Panama Papers» leak last week, that documented in exhaustive detail how a Panamanian law firm, Mossack Fonseca, had helped wealthy people around the world move their assets offshore.

A new report by Audit Integrity identifies some high - profile names «that have the highest probability of declaring bankruptcy among publicly traded firms.»

Donovan refused to name the firm or say which investor recommended the service, except that it also had done work for some of the investor's other portfolio companies.