Sentences with phrase «up to the event as»

You'll get an entry on the Knitting and Stitching Show website and we'll feature you here on the Folksy blog in the run up to the event as well — hooray for promotion!

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Roar would set up at wellness events, as well as provide free rides to people going to and from parties.

As Vijay Chittoor, a marketing thought leader and the founder and CEO of Blueshift wrote:» «Marketing Automation 1.0» was all about reacting to simple «events» in a user's journey with a brand, with simple rules set up by marketers.

An event needs to take place at a specific time on a specific day, whereas another type of to - do, such as a follow - up call with a networking contact, can be taken care of on a more flexible schedule.

The source of her discomfort was revealed by another user who posted details of an event in which men were meeting up at the Eaton Centre to pick up as many women as possible.

It's long been the case that advertisers paid up to two to three times more for a top - rated sports event compared to a top - rated drama or sitcom, and sports value as real - time programming and its finite availability have only caused its status to grow, says Michael Neale, a managing partner for investment at Mediacom, a global media agency that co-ordinates and purchases advertising space on behalf of marketers.

Its advertiser - supported BarkPost is filled with dog news and videos and gets 10 million unique visitors a month; BarkShop is an e-commerce site where customers can buy all manner of dog paraphernalia without the committing to a subscription; and BarkLive sponsors dog - centric live events such as Open Bark Night, where waggish stand - up comedians share drinks and dog stories («Three corgis walk into a bar...»).

And hype around the ZenFone 3, which Asus showcased at the event, is largely centered on the fact its battery can last up to 42 days (the iPhone 6 holds a charge for about a day and a half with moderate use), and function as a charger for other devices.

I felt this myself as we went from a few founders huddled into a tiny room to the front page of the Financial Times, an influx of VC interest, magazine covers, invitations to high - profile events and the pressures of trying to live up to this perception and the economic opportunities everybody expected.

That will open up an even broader access point for NextVR as it livestreams entertainment and sports events this year to owners of Carboard, Samsung (ssnlf) Gear VR, Facebook's (fb) Oculus Rift, HTC (htc) Vive, Sony (sne) PlayStation VR, and other devices.

«Sarah's taking advantage of a unique confluence of events, building the relationships that start - ups today need to grow as fast as they can,» says Kevin Armitage, senior vice-president at FAC / Equities, the investment - banking division of First Albany Corp., which has worked with Gerdes during the past few years.

Explaining the industry and what's going on takes the form of several audiences; one being the overly - optimistic entrepreneur who still has aspirations of raising capital to get their company to a liquidity event, another being the up and coming venture capitalist in training (think decades long training cycles) who recently finds themselves a free agent as the asset class shrinks and wants to start their own fund, and the final being ambitious MBA's switching careers and see venture capital as the preferred destination.

Long associated with older industries, Osaka has struggled to get out of the shadow of Tokyo as a start - up hub, but it has upped its game in recent years with new start - up investment funds, downtown university campuses, incubators and pitch events.

The long era of too much oil sloshing around the world and low prices is coming to an end, just as global events are heating up crude prices.

Besides the clothing and beauty brands attempting to one - up each other with freebies, celebrities (Dolce & Gabbana nabbed Justin Bieber), and social media promotions and scavenger hunts, nonglossy companies such as Band - Aid have found ways to hitch themselves to the event.

The state government has talked up the benefits of its transport plan for the new Perth Stadium, with up to 23,000 patrons expected to take one of the two bridges crossing the Swan River as they exit the stadium after an event.

Your to - do list is as long as your arm, the phone is buzzing, the sink is leaking at home and there's a huge event coming up.

Heidi Shey, a senior analyst at Forrester who studies the cyber insurance space, says insurers are in an excited «land - grab» state, gobbling up as many customers as they can because insurers believe most businesses will not file a claim, or there could be a cyber event that doesn't get covered due to an exemption, such as human error, credit card fraud, or email fraud.

OPINION: Corporate events such as takeovers and break - up proposals do not always have a political edge to them, but when they involve BHP Billiton, once Australia's biggest company, politics are not far away (and neither is Western Australia).

Go to every networking event you can, chat with as many people as possible and never get lazy about following up.

The clubhouse doubles as a nightclub and houses a restaurant, three lounge bars, a 45 - seat screening room and event space, as well as a private dining room for up to 24 people.

They are likely as busy as you are balancing work and gearing up for the event, and connecting first on social can create a gentle path to the eventual, «Hey, might you be up for meeting at SaaStr?»

As part of its January Clearance Event, you can save up to 50 % on winter styles.

Over the weekend, some 120 entrepreneurs, engineers, and start - up enthusiasts linked up as part of Iran's first «Startup Weekend,» a 54 - hour event that's had iterations in more than 100 locations, from Michigan to Mongolia.

This didn't appear to hurt Spotify much, given its brand cachet among a wide swath of US households, as average Joe retail investors were willing to gobble up enough shares to get the company's liquidity event rolling.

Factors such as construction, emergencies, weather and special events can cause a city to do worse, which is exactly what Toronto did — the city moved up four spots from TomTom's previous quarterly results.

So he tried to lighten things up with events such as a summer competition.

Disappointed exhibitors at last week's Australian Industry Expo 05 were organising a petition as they sought answers from organiser Consolidated Events Australia as to why the Geoff Gallop - endorsed show had failed to live up to expectations.

It seems unlikely that the lawsuit stemmed from privacy concerns but rather they, not Hurley, wanted to cash in on the event, as The Keeping Up with the Kardashians crew was there filming every precious moment.

The firm's family - centric approach — which factors in such career - disrupting life events as having children — appeals to women, who make up about 70 % of its clientele.

But you'll want to secure your spot early as these events fill up quickly!

But rather than humbly admitting he lied, he continued to try and cover up his tracks, even as his version of events proved untrue.

In addition to our investment / mentoring role, we also serve as a community catalyst, developing and participating in many events that engage in the local, regional, and national start - up scene.

Dozens of people dressed up as Pikachu, the famous character of Nintendo's videogame software Pokemon, dance with fans as the final of a nine - day «Pikachu Outbreak» event takes place to attract summer vacationers in Yokohama, in suburban Tokyo, on August 16, 2015.

Held in English and a part of a series of similar events held in other cities, such as Hamburg and Copenhagen, the Athens version of Startup Live aims to tie Greek entrepreneurs to the rest of the start - up community in Europe.

I start with the beginning of the event with as many details as possible, to warming up, putting on my shoes and even drinking my Progenex Force pre-training formula, all the way to the end of the event, where my team obviously wins.

Designed to resemble the lobby of a luxury hotel, The Great Room tries to give members the full hotel experience with a continental breakfast on Mondays, as well as events like whiskey tastings and a pop - up dessert bar during the week.

Doing so, he says, «would free you up to do other things,» such as explain what sort of events might lead to policy responses.

Baybars also read up on business, technology, and science current events, as the interviewer makes a point to ask about the news, she said.

Investors shouldn't get too caught up in every twist and turn of the stock market, experts say, and should keep their big - picture investment strategies in mind as they weather fluctuations due to political events.

You need to stay up - to - date on current events and respond as they influence the market if you're looking for the best short - term investments.

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But as I show in another blog entry, the tendency of rising income inequality to force up the savings rate beyond the needs of productive investment must necessarily be balanced by one, or a combination, of three counterbalancing events:

Sure, I proactively sought out these relationships at industry events or through my existing network, but as I humbled myself and opened up to the idea of asking for help, these beneficial relationships also began to happen organically.

As we head into fall, we also head into our busiest events season here at The Vancouver Board of Trade, and the next few months are shaping up to be chock - full of compelling content.

You can request a refund up - to 48 hours after your purchase, as long as it is not within 7 days of the event.

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As an example, First Round Capital's office is new to town as we continue to see the NYC entrepreneurial ecosystem becoming stronger and more solidified each day through the efforts of angels, super angels, venture capitalists and our events such as Entrepreneurs Roundtable, Ultra Light Start - ups and New York Entrepreneur Week (NYEWAs an example, First Round Capital's office is new to town as we continue to see the NYC entrepreneurial ecosystem becoming stronger and more solidified each day through the efforts of angels, super angels, venture capitalists and our events such as Entrepreneurs Roundtable, Ultra Light Start - ups and New York Entrepreneur Week (NYEWas we continue to see the NYC entrepreneurial ecosystem becoming stronger and more solidified each day through the efforts of angels, super angels, venture capitalists and our events such as Entrepreneurs Roundtable, Ultra Light Start - ups and New York Entrepreneur Week (NYEWas Entrepreneurs Roundtable, Ultra Light Start - ups and New York Entrepreneur Week (NYEW).

You could speak at a meetup you organized after heeding the advice above, or small local events in order to build up your confidence, as well as some kudos, before pitching for the bigger events.