Sentences with phrase «through small initiatives»

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The initiative is intended to teach small businesses how to use Facebook to generate new customers, retain existing ones and build an online community through things like buying display ads targeting specific markets as well as other cost - free measures.

Through the initiative of one technical staffer, Steve Newcomb, the company turned a small contract into one that landed $ 700,000.

One of the businesses involved in the initiative is Airbnb, which is offering free accommodations through the platform to 160 small business owners and activists who are women.

Although the Conservatives later replaced the Canadian Building Incentive Program with a similar program, the new one is more limited in scope with a smaller budget — typical of the cuts Harper made to many climate related initiatives that had been proposed and voted through in Parliament under the previous Liberal government.

Founded in 2010 by Bob Neudecker, Ten5 Marketing is focused on helping small businesses build their brand, generate targeted leads and drive revenue through key web marketing initiatives.

1 The Working Cities Challenge is an initiative of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, designed to lead smaller cities through a rigorous process that builds cross-sector collaboration to solve issues impacting the lives of these cities» lower - income residents.

She serves as a member of the U.S. Department of State's International Council on Women's Business Leadership (ICWBL) Subcommittee on Access to Markets; is an active collaborator on Small Business and Women & Girl's initiatives through the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI).

In addition, the Dermalogica FITE (Financial Independence Through Entrepreneurship) initiative helps women and girls on the path to entrepreneurship by providing access to education, vocational training, small loans and leadership skills.

Businesses applying for State Small Business Credit Initiatives funding through the Regional Economic Development Revolving Loan Program only have to meet the State Small Business Credit Initiatives eligibility requirements set below.

Pastors and church staff are invited to participate via computer or to be part of the studio audience as Ed Stetzer and Thom Rainer discuss how small churches can apply elements revealed through LifeWay's «Transformational Church» initiative.

• Source our iconic ingredients sustainably; • Improve the livelihoods of small farmers who grow McCormick's iconic herbs and spices; • Champion equality for women and people of color through supplier diversity programs, educational programs and employee focused initiatives; • Reduce the company's environmental impact by lowering our carbon footprint, decreasing water use, reducing solid waste and developing sustainable packaging innovations.

Nature Bio-Foods Ltd (NBF), a pioneer in organic food grains since 1997, has taken great initiative to bring sustainability to small and marginal farms through organic agriculture production in combination with the world's highest ethical standards from Faitrade International, Germany and their FLO - Cert Fairtrade standard.

State Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside) announced an economic plan this week aimed at bettering the lives of Queens residents through initiatives such as helping small businesses and improving transportation infrastructure.

Always proud of her ties to Queens, Ferraro introduced the borough to the rest of the country in her 1984 convention speech, telling how schoolchildren pass by subway stops on their way to school, residents hang flags on Grand Avenue on the Fourth of July and small businesses «take pride in supporting their families through hard work and initiative.»

He'll showcase these efforts through his push for an eventual $ 15 per hour minimum wage, a downtown revitalization initiative, tax breaks for small businesses, and the major projects he's outlined.

The governor took his first out - of - state trip to Somos el Futuro and has spent a good chunk of time shoring up support in the minority community, especially through small business initiatives.

Even though, in replacing Jack Nicholson and Brad Pitt (who both were sort of iffy on the lead - supporting continuum) with Mark Wahlberg's middle finger and Jackie Earle Haley's little appendage, the Academy implicitly agreed with us, the no - small - parts - only - small - actors initiative will probably fail to move through committee if Oscar voters vote with where history has informed us their hearts lead them: lefty, global market agitprop.

I think [Common Core] is essentially a federal initiative at this point, having been created by a small group of people, including very few if any teachers, working in conjunction with the Duncan administration, and it has been at the very least aggressively encouraged for states to adopt, particularly through the Race to the Top funding.»

Overall, the foundation is spending about $ 20 million a year to «leverage change in public education — especially in schools serving disadvantaged students — through large strategic investments in a small number of initiatives that bolster student achievement.»

Through the Race to the Top initiative, for example, the Obama administration succeeded in incentivizing states: Even with relatively small pots of money — just $ 4 billion, or less than 2 percent of federal education spending — the administration encouraged states to prioritize innovative teacher and principal reforms and develop rigorous academic standards.22 Thirty - four states modified their policies in response to the federal initiative, even though only 19 states received federal funding to do so.23

«Through our benchmarking initiatives, we know that member companies pay out millions of claims each year for problems both large and small,» says Dennis Rushovich, president of NAPHIA.

From its inception, AAHA focused on promoting high - quality standards for the rapidly evolving sector of small animal private practice through accreditation and other initiatives.

Since joining the VCA family in February of 2014, Joanne spearheaded VCA Shoreline's Level 1 Trauma Certification with IVECCS, organized a CERT team in conjunction with SART (Small Animal Rescue Team) at the state level, and continues to find ways to give back to the community through various drives and initiatives.

The Director oversees a small team of staff and volunteers, and liaises with cultural and funding agencies, actively supporting the growth and development of the gallery through patronage and audience development initiatives.

Through the two - year initiative, Bloomberg Philanthropies is providing $ 30 million across 262 small -LSB-...]

Writer Julia Bloch (2017) received a residency through Small Press Traffic's «SMALL TIME» initiative, hosted by This Will Take Time, an arts organization located in the coastal town of Point Arena, CA.

While many regional groupings have developed initiatives to directly promote mitigation at the regional level — primarily through sharing of information, benchmarking, and cooperation on technology development and diffusion — the impact of these initiatives is very small to date.

Manage area as a small business and demonstrate ownership, accountability and initiative through sharing ideas with DM and sales associates

Through the city's economic development strategy focused on expanding workforce skills and encouraging small and local business growth and green initiatives, Charlotte's executive candidates have more incentive to seek local job opportunities with growing firms.

Demonstrated success managing small and large global initiatives through the project life cycle on systems implementations.

Professional Experience Coca - Cola Refreshments, Inc. (Chicago, IL) 10/2010 — Present Account Manager II • Manage daily activities and train Account Managers in company policies, procedures, and industry best practices • Provide District Sales Managers with information and constructive feedback on Account Managers performance • Responsible for achieving sales objectives through the advance sale of product / brands and packages to large and small stores • Secure additional display space and execute various promotions for enhances sales opportunities • Display plan - o - grams and ensure their utilization in all C - store accounts • Successfully sell incremental displays to support ad activity, promotions, and other sales initiatives • Track and report results of sales and promotional activities ensuring profitable operations • Analyze prior year sales and year to date data to forecast future retail sales • Generated a 20 % lift in Vitamin Water sales through effective tracking and placement of coolers and advertising collateral • Present weekly merchandising and sales information to the team to encourage team participation and execution • Recognized as lead account manager for consistently producing the highest sales volume

The award recognizes the small and large chapter that has done an outstanding job in advancing the goals and objectives of the institute through initiatives such as chapter events, professional development seminars, community service, marketing and membership retention programs.

This January, Steven and Silvia West took out a $ 4 million, non-recourse loan through Freddie Mac's new Small Balance Loan initiative, which provides small loans to apartment properSmall Balance Loan initiative, which provides small loans to apartment propersmall loans to apartment properties.

«We can never repay our military men and women and their families for their sacrifice and service to our country, but we hope that the gift of homeownership through the Heroes» Commons at Jefferson Park initiative can be a small token of our appreciation.»