Sentences with phrase «sort of hard sell»

Imagine that an author uses any sort of hard sell technique to create a sense of urgency about buying their book.

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Ideally, you want to have a business idea that's easy to sell but that will be really hard to copy because putting the concept into action requires all sorts of difficult - to replicate operations and logistics.

Rather than passing herself off as some sort of miracle worker, or trying to sell me on a simple five - step plan she'd come up with, she made it clear to me that improving school food can not happen without lots of hard work and, most importantly, without funding; in her case, San Francisco's board of education is willing to kick in significant money each year to cover the costs of the improved school food.

A cultural behemoth in Japan for the last decade and a half — Monster Hunter has the same sort of mainstream recognition on the streets of Tokyo as Star Wars does here — it's been a much harder sell beyond its home borders.

If the American public understood that the very concept of education was being disfigured into a mechanism to apply standardized testing and sort their children into data points on a normal curve, it would be hard to sell the corporate idea of reform.

The Prius is sort of an un-driver's car, which for enthusiasts can be a hard sell.

Their «expertise» is often in knowing what emotional hot buttons to push to sell stocks when it would be hard to find buyers for them given the long - term value proposition that applies at those sorts of prices.

When the Tomb Raider franchise was revamped back in 2013, the new game was sold not as a hard reboot, but as a prequel of sorts — this was a young, inexperienced Lara Croft that would eventually grow into the character fans knew and loved.

You'd be hard pressed to find a better game of this sort on Vita without invoking a certain Persona we'll save you the trouble of selling you on, so unless you're adverse to the genre or universe I'd wholeheartedly recommend you pick it up.

A whole new game and set of figures will be a hard sell to an audience who's expecting your game to go under, and a lot of people will just feel disillusioned with these sorts of games altogether.