Not exact matches
Called «Seeso,» the service will
launch widely in January, at which point members can pay $ 3.99 per month
for ad - free access
to a full library NBC comedy programming — from new episodes of Saturday Night Live and Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show
to all past episodes of classic shows like The Office and 30 Rock — along with a slate of new original series and stand -
up comedy specials.
The thinking is that the industry will continue its current trajectory of steady growth, which means that as much as there are opportunities
to launch new podcast programming companies, there is also tremendous opportunity
for entrepreneurs looking
to build businesses that would help the industry scale
up its processes.
Quebec,
for example,
launched a program in 2015 that covers 50 % of the costs of applying
for a patent (or
up to $ 25,000)
for companies with fewer than 250 employees.
There's also Ouya, the Kickstarter - funded, Android - software - based console that
launched in June with an aim
to further shake
up the business by offering inexpensive, independently developed games
for the TV.
People sign
up for a show
for a number of reasons: It can serve as a
launching pad
for new products or concepts, a way
to build
up your brand and distribution, a means of nurturing relationships or even a place
to position your company
for sale.
By
launching at TechCrunch Disrupt, a popular route
for many early - stage start -
ups, the founders hope
to raise awareness
for the new brand and potentially find new sponsors.
As a product
launch date inched closer, it was common
for a few teams working on the same project
to realize they were unlikely
to make the date, but no one spoke
up, under the belief that another team was even farther behind.
On April 27th, he is
launching a campaign
for Synergist
to raise money
for the company using their own platform, an industry - first
for a socially driven company.Jared has also worked
for 2 Silicon Valley start -
ups and is currently writing a book about other inspiring young entrepreneurs and innovators.
An analysis of the leaked information found very few accounts belonged
to women and that many of those accounts were probably fake, meaning Ashley Madison is essentially a service
for men
to launch grammatically incorrect pick -
up lines and photos of their genitalia into the digital ether, never
to be viewed or acknowledged.
«And the risk of having money locked
up for almost a year until
launch, and
up to 18 months after that
launch - I've personally made the decision
to sit on the sidelines.»
Since its
launch, Eventbrite has generated more than $ 8 billion in gross ticket sales, processing
up to three million tickets per week
for live events around the globe.
The on - site master's degree program,
launched a decade ago, is one of many reasons Dixon Schwabl regularly shows
up on Fortune's list of 50 Best Small and Medium - Size Companies
to Work
For.
For example, the cost of designing, building,
launching and monitoring the government's Landsat satellite, which takes pictures of Earth from 480 miles
up, is over $ 1 billion, according
to the United States Geological Survey, which administers data from the satellite.
They were pleased enough with the results that they ponied
up another $ 10 million ($ 14 million)
for LAPCAT II, a four - year study that
launched in October 2008 with a mandate
to refine two of the LAPCAT concepts based on engines that would burn liquid hydrogen, and
to produce detailed development road maps
for producing them.
Only six people managed
to sign
up for health insurance on the site's rocky
launch day.
With no current plans
to accept Apple Pay (though down the line it, and other mobile wallets, could well be a payment option within Walmart Pay), and no set
launch date
for MCX (never mind that as the product of consortium, that mobile app will not be set
up to meet Walmart's specific needs), Walmart could wait no longer without risking missing out on a major shift in customer behavior.
For example, we didn't have a newsletter sign
up when we first
launched and therefore missed an important way
to connect with the earliest traffic
to our site.
The truth is, wherever you are on the corporate ladder, whatever you do
for a living, you've got
to think like you're
launching a business from the ground
up.
«My brain ended
up deciding that instead of trying
to avenge my son's life, I wanted
to give life as a result,» says Gawdat, who published his book Solve
for Happy in January of this year and has given several talks on the subject through a campaign he
launched to make 10 million people happy.
When
launching their companies, they didn't hesitate
to hit
up friends, family, cofounders, and strategic partners
for funding.
Let's say you're preparing
for the initial
launch of your online store, and you've set
up everything (ads, initial customers and order - processing staff)
to get ready
for a certain date.
Apple, of course, is notorious
for hyper - controlling the marketing and news leading
up to its big product
launch events.
Launched in August after a year - long clinical study, MoodHacker is essentially a Fitbit
for the neck
up, tracking a person's emotional mood as opposed
to their physical fitness (though that is part of it).
Recently renamed Carnegie Clean Energy has
launched a $ 5 million capital raising
to prepare itself
for opportunities that may come
up through its joint venture with developer Lendlease.
Pure Barre generates 3
to 4 posts a day at the corporate level that franchisees can share, and recently
launched a map on Facebook that allows fans
to find a local studio and sign
up for classes with a click.
So the good of this huge amount of traffic was, well, we
launched with a bang, but about six hours later, the website crashed and was down
for about four or five hours before we could scramble
to get it back
up.
But even if an American user has already downloaded the app and signed
up for its curated news feed while in the U.S. (or by using a U.S. proxy address), the feed appears
to be disabled if that user subsequently
launches the app in China, according
to users in that country.
Launched by YouTube co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, the new video application
for your mobile phone is positioned
to rival six - second video app Vine and Instagram's new video capacity, which allows users
to record
up to 15 seconds of video at a time.
You can swipe
up on the screen when the phone is off
to launch right into it, or double tap it
to get the lock screen,
for example.
Value aside, Zoom has won over many users since its 2012 beta
launch (and 2013 public
launch)
for its ability
to sync participants seamlessly through iPhones, Android phones, tablets, Macs and PCs (whether they're hooked
up via Wi - Fi or a cellular network).
The quiet
launch is uncharacteristic
for Musk, a master of hype who likes
to tee
up announcements days or weeks beforehand.
One of my financial goals
for 2015 is
to save
up enough money so I can
launch this system sometime this year.
He was frantic: he'd been preparing
for his new company's
launch the night before, and then he woke
up 20 minutes before the departure of his flight from Portland
to San Francisco.
Police have
up to 48 hours
to investigate Bollore, after which a judge may be asked whether there are grounds
for a formal investigation — the next step towards a possible trial —
to be
launched.
In the spring of 2013, Cox, a former ad agency designer who had segued into video - game design,
launched a crowd - sourcing campaign
to see if he could drum
up orders
for an intriguing device he'd invented: a 3D photo scanner.
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Up About How Hollywood Helped Prepare Her
for Launching a Company
No mere observer of the start -
up process, Lewis
launched his own company with $ 200 while in college.He operated from his dorm
for two years before relocating
to a space sandwiched between a sewage - treatment plant and a nuclear - dump site.
The last thing you want
to do is
launch a campaign, raise funds and then realize that a product idea not possible, will take twice as long or end
up costing far more than what was charged
for the perks.
Today, more than 15,000 people have taken Lactagen, an over-the-counter derivative of the formula Ritter cooked
up, and his company, Ritter Pharmaceuticals, is about
to launch trials
for a prescription drug
to treat lactose intolerance — an endeavor that can cost upward of $ 50 million before the FDA gives its OK.
Arby's has meanwhile
launched an attack on Subway's meat supply chain with its «Slicing
Up the Truth» campaign, which has produced no discernible change in its fortunes — although it did have
to apologize
to the state of Iowa
for impugning its residents» meat - slicing skills.
But direct marketing has its setbacks as BBM could risk
launching its new service and turning it into a glorified junk mail folder
for people who like
to sign
up for special offers, but rarely use them.
TORONTO — Luxury U.S. retailer Saks will soon open its doors in Canada with plans
to launch up to seven stores north of the border, after being snatched
up Monday by Hudson's Bay Co.
for US$ 2.9 - billion.
Before joining, she helped
launch NYC based creative studio Sleeves
Up Productions
to produce branded video content
for a range of startups, lifestyle brands and leading bloggers.
Not one
to give
up the fight, Apple's own iPad 2 (or its second generation product) is rumored
to be
launching in April with dual cameras
for FaceTime video calling, slimmer styling and a higher - resolution screen.
By junior year, he and a friend
launched Dropsense, a mobile alert system
for diabetics, and had a clinical trial all lined
up to go.
At the start of the year it
launched a new «Strategic plan»
to focus on ultra-premium brands pitched at billionaires
to make
up for slumping Chinese sales.
Uber Technologies has
launched its own auto leasing subsidiary in an effort
to sign
up more drivers, injecting the fast - growing ride services company directly into the financial services sector
for the first time.
Other winners: Boeing, which picked
up $ 18 million
for its own seven - person space capsule, and the United
Launch Alliance, a Boeing - Lockheed Martin joint project, which received $ 6.7 million to develop a way to monitor the health of unmanned rockets that could be recycled to launch manned space
Launch Alliance, a Boeing - Lockheed Martin joint project, which received $ 6.7 million
to develop a way
to monitor the health of unmanned rockets that could be recycled
to launch manned space
launch manned spacecraft.
People who are eager
to work
for a start -
up — in other words, the employees you most hope
to attract — also harbor dreams of someday
launching their own start -
ups.
Translation: The push
for stronger patent laws is about
to ratchet
up, especially with The Pirate Bay
launching Physibles, its own category of 3D printer designs.