Consumer satisfaction has generally been high and some dealers are reporting greatly reduced advertising costs.
He realized, however, that marketing and advertising costs often outstripped sales because nobody used the site twice.
It also charges that Parlux failed to disclose increased advertising costs and lower sales to U.S. department stores.
Besides dividing audiences, the glut of films caused Warner Independent's advertising costs to sometimes match the film's production budget.
These efficiency measures reduce ad effects, misleading marketing managers to choose further spiraling reductions in advertising costs and ad effects.
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"Advertising costs a lot and this is free advertising, " she said.
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Sequentially, CPGA increased in the fourth quarter of 2011 due primarily to a change in the customer mix towards branded customer additions and higher advertising costs.
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Bots were loading pages and driving up our advertising costs.
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It could face higher advertising costs in the future as Google ( GOOG) discontinued its free product listing service effective in the fall of 2012, replacing it with a new fee-based listing service.
Samsung, which makes dozens of handset models a year and customizes them for mobile operators, also sells cheaper smartphones and spends about three times more on expenses such as marketing and advertising costs to promote its Galaxy brand televisions.
Because of the sweet deal Paramount gives director Michael Bay on the Transformer movies (he is a profit participant once Paramount earns back its production and advertising costs), the studio stands to earn considerably less on the film than it would have with another director.
The increase is driven primarily by higher advertising and airport costs.
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Letting agents fees, advertising, maintenance costs (but not improvement costs) and, in certain cases, mortgage interest payments, are all examples of expenses that can be offset.
He added that they were also investigating the costs of advertising for local businesses.
Just remember that most insurance advertising promises low monthly costs and a purchase experience that is simple, quick, and often times automated.
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The simplest theory is that these swellings dwindled to nothing after our ancestors began to walk upright, because the costs of advertising ovulation in this way came to outweigh any benefits.
Nearly all mainstream newspapers in the UK have been facing up to a "triple whammy" which has continued for several years - a combination of falling sales, falling advertising revenue and rising costs.
The BBC licence fee will finance some start-up costs, but advertising is likely to fund the services.
The service was initially free but as it expanded, they sought to cover their costs with banner advertising.
For many retailers, the attacks will also raise costs, as advertising campaigns and merchandise are changed to reflect the new sombre mood.
Such a plan would have curtailed lobbyists for the insurance industry, huge compensation packages for health-care chief executive, advertising, marketing and administrative costs.
Can you imagine eBay in the US waiving listing and transaction fees just to gain market traction, and just relying on advertising income to cover operating costs?
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Sales growth, while better than expected, was only a small part of the overall better performance as Kellogg effectively reduced costs through lower advertising expenses and higher productivity.
In the face of rising programming costs and dwindling advertising fees, the American Idol network, like its rivals, is looking to extract a fee for a signal that was once free.
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But as the San Francisco company extends its reach, costs remain higher than advertising revenue.
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Sales, marketing, advertising and other customer-acquisition costs are lower, due to the longer duration of their relationships and their higher propensity to respond to offers or seek out additional products and services.
While online advertising growth continues, there are significant benefits of scale in advertising platform economics, in capital costs for search index build-out, and in research and development, making this a time of industry consolidation and convergence.
With each additional user comes an additional cost, and at present there is no advertising model in place to offset those costs.
As production and marketing costs continue to rise, advertising dollars are declining.
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