CFO News Room

JANUARY 11, 2023

Sellers need to avoid a spread-the-peanut-butter approach and instead concentrate resources on the most promising opportunities. Search advertising revenues experienced a sharp slowdown in areas such as insurance, loans, and mortgages. With the cloud business booming, a decision to continue investing heavily there is clear.

B2B 100

B2B Sales Concentration Restructuring 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Furthermore, Visa said in the announcement that its marketing efforts from 2020 NFL Draft to the regular season have concentrated on encouraging fans that where you shop matters, with an emphasis on Black-owned businesses that have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic.

Concentration 84

Concentration Advertising Sales Numbers 84

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The rules, which are set to take effect in the spring, will provide consumers with the right to opt out of tailored advertising and make firms share more about the way in which they harness consumer data, among other elements. But there is growing consensus in the U.K.

Healthcare 57

Healthcare Marketing Compliance Advertising 57

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Mobile devices will account for 75 percent of global internet use next year, according to Zenith’s new Mobile Advertising Forecasts, published last week. What’s more, it found the highest levels of smartphone penetration are concentrated in Western Europe and Asia.

Accounting 76

Accounting Concentration Forecasting Advertising 76

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Jeff Litvack , CEO of Adweek , a New York-based advertising trade publication, said he’s not surprised by the digital successes of these news operations. The key, Litvack said, is not just hiring journalists but also bringing on board reporters who concentrate on specific beats. The number of digital subscriptions reached a record 5.7

Advertising 73

Advertising Concentration Investments Numbers 73

PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2018

Going forward, a Guangdong province police spokesperson said that a task force would “maintain a highly concentrated attention” on soccer gambling on the internet. billion ads that violated its advertising policies, amounting to more than 100 bad ads per second.

Concentration 40

Concentration Advertising Currencies Investments 40

PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2019

Medicare has the most concentrated pools of money and is the least complicated to navigate,” Morgan Stanley said in its report. The company will have to maintain customer trust and privacy, however, while still advertising an analytics opportunity with those providers, Morgan Stanley noted.

Healthcare 46

Healthcare Concentration Advertising Sales 46

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The total number of CUs in the United States has decreased by 177 year-over-year, though, a sign that CU mergers and consolidations have concentrated more members in a smaller number of CUs. CUs active on social media risk alienating customers with too-aggressive advertising. percent within the past year, total assets have risen 6.4

Concentration 63

Concentration Leverage Healthcare Advertising 63

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Medicare has the most concentrated pools of money and is the least complicated to navigate,” Morgan Stanley said in its report. The company will have to maintain customer trust and privacy, however, while still advertising an analytics opportunity with those providers, Morgan Stanley noted.

Healthcare 40

Healthcare Concentration Advertising Sales 40

PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

We deliver a high concentration of active ingredients for results,” the founders say. “We The brand also leaves out the general list of undesirable additives that brands advertising purity or cleanliness tend to steer away from: sulfates, parabens, phthalates and synthetic dyes. We adhere to clean standards for skin health.

Concentration 46

Concentration Advertising Marketing Securities 46

The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 10, 2022

If finance collaborates with marketing, for example, they should be aware of everything from the return on investment of advertising campaigns to the cost and outcome of trade shows. The first step in being a strategic business partner is to stop thinking about how much everything costs and instead concentrate on how to bring value.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Profit and Loss Budgeting 52

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Gigmor helps concentrate the widely dispersed info across an artist’s profile and upload it onto the site, he said. The talent buyers are also able to advertise their open gigs and provide the opportunity for acts to apply online to fill the spot. There’s friction salved by this process, as Baird and Evans discussed.

Concentration 49

Concentration Advertising Economics Sales 49

PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2017

He advertised it as broken, set the starting bid at $1.00 The only way to reliably get into the News Feed and get noticed by users was to buy advertising and hope that enough consumers saw an ad, clicked and then clicked again to buy. The company has crushed it as an advertising platform and managed the shift to mobile extremely well.

Advertising 51

Advertising Retail Startups eCommerce 51

PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2017

For example, programmatic or native advertising for the newest product. PYMNTS: What is next? What does the future look like? DD: We’re excited to work with more companies across a variety industries, including retail, to provide the foundation for industry-leading database solutions.

Retail 44

Retail Concentration Advertising eCommerce 44

PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2018

Integrated payments seem to be the feature every business wants to add and every software company wants to advertise, and it’s true that they’re becoming a more critical component of payment providers’ jobs. In this changing landscape, Aberman said that many businesses fear irrelevance, so they make a concentrated effort to evolve.

Invoicing 46

Invoicing Concentration eCommerce Startups 46

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

When we started researching online to see if there is a business that can come out of this, we saw Craigslist, Yelp, Thumbtack, but we didn’t see one mobile solution that just concentrated on photography. We don’t have a lot of money to throw at advertising. GH: Customer acquisition, I would say.

B2C 51

B2C Concentration Advertising B2B 51

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Logistics are much more complicated as one’s core customer base is no longer entirely concentrated in a handful of urban areas. That is a big question mark that remains, though it seems some particularly niche startups catering exclusively to urban millennials may have some rethinking to do.

Advertising 75

Advertising Concentration Retail Startups 75

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Some of it was through the expected traditional route, where we did outdoor advertising. One of the areas where you get some of the most concentrated volume of foot traffic is actually on the subways in NY, so that has now become a place where a lot of these platforms will try to capture demand.

Leverage 46

Leverage Advertising Concentration Numbers 46

PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

Most of that spend will be concentrated in the U.S., The FTC complaint alleges that LendingClub’s advertisements of “no hidden fees” is in conflict with reports from consumers who received loan proceeds minus those hidden fees that were, well, hidden in the fine print. billion by 2021. billion growing to $120.7 trillion in 2021.

Banking 73

Banking Investments Concentration Accounting 73

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

By applying the ideal-target-client framework, advisors can not only better target their marketing efforts (as they can align their website and other advertising efforts with their ideal client’s needs), but they can also streamline their day-to-day work, as they will encounter fewer ‘new’ issues as their client base grows.

Tax Planning 130

Tax Planning Planning Investments Profit and Loss 130

PYMNTS

MAY 9, 2016

The latest Nielsen study tells us that most people only use 27 of them – and concentrate 80 percent of their activity in five – Facebook, Google Play, Google Search, YouTube and Messenger. . Maybe not — and if everyone was paying the tax, they would all just pass it on to advertisers. Would Facebook blink?

Sales 42

Sales Retail Concentration Leverage 42

Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Second, they also derive revenues from online advertising by hotels and travel providers. While the US remains the largest market, geographically, Asia is the center of growth, with China leading the way.

Profit and Loss 52

Profit and Loss Valuation Investments Numbers 52

Musings on Markets

OCTOBER 6, 2023

If the best advertising is unsolicited, Birkenstock clearly has mastered the game. The company should emerge from the offering with a debt load on par with other brand name apparel & footwear companies, and the concentration of its production in Germany will reduce exposure to supply chain and country risk.

Valuation 104

Valuation Profit and Loss Accounting Investments 104

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

In recent headlines , the Justice Department has said that it is looking into Google’s digital advertising and search activities and examining whether the company may have breached antitrust laws. At this writing (Sunday, Sept. In some sectors, the balance of these is more ambiguous.

Advertising 75

Advertising Concentration Economics Technology 75

Musings on Markets

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

That said, the movie business remained concentrated, with the biggest players dominating each segment of the business. Through this period, t he big studios still controlled a large share of the content business, but independent studies, often more daring in choice of topics and settings, took a share.

Entertainment 77

Entertainment Profit and Loss Numbers Marketing 77

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Chevrolet may use “the heartbeat of America” as its advertising tagline, but it’s small business that everyone believes keeps the heart of the U.S. Economists increasingly point to a concentration of businesses now across just about every sector. And just like every other industry, there’s concentration. Let me explain.

Concentration 53

Concentration Retail Advertising Economics 53

PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2016

A study by McKinsey&Company on the grocery trade and consumers stated that “ecosystems in emerging markets are partly shaped by players that can concentrate and coordinate a critical mass of what otherwise is a complex set of routes to market.” One of those routes to market is the availability of cash. Free Basics and Free Internet.

Concentration 40

Concentration Advertising Education Forecasting 40

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 26, 2022

factor tilts) on top of an index to implement their own proprietary investment strategy; advisors who want to build their client’s portfolio around a large, highly appreciated, or concentrated investment position; or clients whose human capital is tied up in (and leaving them over-exposed to) one particular company or industry.

Planning 130

Planning Benchmarking Profit and Loss Communication 130

Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 15, 2023

So that comes out in position sizing and conviction and just making sure that you’re thinking about all the things that could go wrong if you’re taking a more concentrated position in something. I’m sorry, I’ve never advertised for the podcast other than a couple little experiments. RITHOLTZ: Really interesting.

Benchmarking 52

Benchmarking Investments Marketing Treasury 52

PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

The Best Advertisers Aren’t Necessarily The Best Salespersons”. This is the work of advertising, he added, and it has been dominant, which is fine but for the fact that the full equation isn’t about just bringing the customer — it is about selling them something. Cherki said the key is accepting some truths about the market.

Advertising 40

Advertising Concentration eCommerce Retail 40

Barry Ritholtz

JULY 4, 2023

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Investments 55

Investments Numbers Risk Management Concentration 55

Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 12, 2023

But in the New York Times, there was an advertisement that the value line investment survey needed analysts. Low price stock has historically had some very large concentrated positions. We thought it was free advertising for their index, but I guess guess they thought that their index was pre advertising for our fund or something.

Benchmarking 102

Benchmarking Concentration Investments Profit and Loss 102

PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2018

During Facebook’s Q2 quarterly results last month, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandburg said monetization beyond advertising across all of the platforms that Facebook operates, including Messenger, was still “early days.”. Today, four years after Marcus left PayPal to ignite the Messenger platform, Messenger has roughly 1.3

Banking 44

Banking Transportation Investments Currencies 44

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Bitcoin’s processing operation is highly concentrated within a handful of miners in China — which is getting more concentrated now, since the price of bitcoin has crashed and fewer players can afford to keep the lights on (literally, since bitcoin processing requires a massive amount of electricity). It isn’t because it won’t.

Currencies 85

Currencies Concentration Financial Systems Leverage 85

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Advertising, promotion and personalization became essential buyer acquisition tactics. Instead of the merchant crowd making the trip to buy things at volume to resell in their shops, buyers were mostly tourists — taking in the sights and buying as many things as their luggage and bank accounts would permit.

Sales 51

Sales Retail Advertising Leverage 51

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Advertising, promotion and personalization became essential buyer acquisition tactics. Instead of the merchant crowd making the trip to buy things at volume to resell in their shops, buyers were mostly tourists — taking in the sights and buying as many things as their luggage and bank accounts would permit.

Sales 44

Sales Retail Advertising Leverage 44

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 25, 2023

ADVERTISEMENT) RITHOLTZ: Prior to 2022, when rates were cheap, when rates were zero, when capital was plentiful, it seemed like the entire industry went through this wild merger frenzy. You have a concentrated securities position, right? ADVERTISEMENT) RITHOLTZ: Tell us about your practice. And yes, we were all in.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 59

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Compliance Investments Finance 59