Famous Quotes & Sayings

George Bell

We booked $21 million of advertising against that down payment in the first 12 days of selling, ... All of a sudden, the speculation that we overpaid went away.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

I got my start in the 'New York Times' because I used to read Stuart Elliot, the advertising columns. I still do. And I read him so religiously, I wanted to work for him before I died.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I began to learn about the camera and the actors. That gave me a lot of the skills. At the same time, advertising gives you a lot of vices, for example, an obsession for a superficial look, but at the same time, it gives you the capacity to synthesize the story - tell a story in one minute.

We see Google experimenting in so many places outside of its core search and advertising business, whether that's bringing broadband Internet to the world or funding an entirely separate company to pursue solutions to disease and mortality. Amazon's one of the few other companies that thinks as big as Google does.

Jason Calacanis

Today you can start a blog, build an audience, and give the advertising slots to AdBrite or Google AdSense.

We were finding our conviction about the advertising business.

While we are in a bit of an advertising slump, and that's impacted cash flows and performance, looking out over the medium term they have got balanced portfolios and they have been able to reduce debt.

While we are disappointed with the results and expect continued intense competition, we remain committed to our focus on store execution, training, inventory control and effective advertising and promotions. We believe this is the formula for increasing sales and improving cash flow in the long term.

While the television advertising market is currently subdued, the medium term outlook remains positive.

While the Super Bowl is one of the most watched events on television and people pay particular attention to the advertising itself, you can extend your brand messaging by delivering your commercials in other formats. By offering our commercials and others exclusively on Sprint TV, we hope to once again position the wireless device as the 'third screen' for entertainment, news and information.

That's completely inaccurate. We have a long history and strong track record of supporting diversity in our advertising.

The labor market may finally be hitting bottom. While layoffs remain large, they are no longer intensifying. Job advertising volume has stopped declining, although it remains at very low levels.

Jerry Yang

The last bastion of competitiveness is local advertising sales. There's little being spent by local advertisers on the Internet. That's where local media have leverage.

The larger trend is the combination of using the Internet as an advertising vehicle and then portable devices as a way of extending that presence.

David Silverman

The Internet continues to be a vibrant and ever-changing channel, providing advertisers with broad offerings that enable them to promote their brands using a highly cost effective platform. This year's record figure of annual internet advertising revenue demonstrates the enduring enthusiasm for the medium as a whole.

Julia Smith

The integration of Fivia's AdFront with our chosen adserver and financial reporting will enable us to deliver a truly integrated advertising service to our customers.

Henry Blodget

The sentiment surrounding the leading companies in the consumer Internet sector appears to be improving as we approach the seasonally strong fall and winter period. We continue to believe that some of the leading consumer advertising and e-commerce stocks -- America Online, Yahoo, and Amazon.com -- will benefit from this.

Jane Roberts

These units are very, very high end. We haven't even started advertising yet. We didn't have to reserve any to start construction on the building. There will be a 24-hour concierge and security. There will be extra storage you can purchase. Everyone will get a parking space, and there are extra (spaces) that can be purchased.

This is a very critical issue, not only for the employees of the Herald, but for the region. You are a tremendous source of information for us and an advertising medium for us. To be able to have a company that could own this paper that understands our culture up here and some of the things we are sensitive to is very, very important.

This is in response to fairly weak advertising performance. Consumers are just not stepping up to spend money the way they usually do.

This is in response to fairly weak advertising performance,

The New England Sports Network would allow the Globe to better serve advertisers with combined print, television and Internet advertising sales.

It's really a make-or-break situation. You get a good initial flow through your advertising effort and ... you know you capture a significant amount of business early.

A rush of spending, investing and deal-making marked the continued rise of digital advertising in 2005. The landscape in 2006 is already serving up another year of powerful developments, particularly as media continues to migrate online and new digital formats and technologies emerge and mature.

Increasingly, they see that advertising is probably one of the best hopes for them for revenue growth.

Romola Garai

Increasingly, it's actresses doing the big fashion advertising campaigns, and now there's no distinction between actresses and models.

Jeff Bezos

In January, we shifted money from TV and print advertising to customers through lower prices and free shipping, ... We're pleased with the results.

In January, traditionally a light month for advertising, revenues were on a par with those of the same period last year.

In light of a recent study that seems to indicate a direct correlation between alcohol advertising and increased teen drinking and another study showing the numbers of people, other than teen drivers, being killed in crashes involving teens, it's more important than ever before to make sure there is a dialogue with teens about issues that could impact their futures. Whether teens spend time at a bowling alley, a friend's house, a coffee shop, or online text-messaging, The Spot shows teens that it is up to them to make sure their 'spot' is filled with positive influences and not with harmful substances.

Eric Ries

In my first start-up, I had an initial advertising budget of $5 per day total. That would buy us 100 clicks per day. At $5 per day, marketing people scoffed and said that is too small to matter. But if you think about it, to an engineer, 100 real humans everyday giving your product a try means you can really start improving.

Al Neuharth

I'm no advertising genius. I found that if you deliver news and information to the consumer, or the reader, then the advertisers will follow to reach those readers.

Christopher Fowler

I left school on a wet Thursday afternoon, found a room in a shared house in North London, and started my first job on the following Monday as a courier for an advertising agency.

Adam Kluger

I initially wanted to work in the music industry more on the A&R side. While I was in school, I began working in the New Business department of an advertising firm, and very quickly I was responsible for roughly 70% of their business, so you could say I had a natural knack for the advertising world.