Sales Quotes
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To many book professionals, Amazon is a ruthless predator. The company claims to want a more literate world - and it came along when the book world was in distress, offering a vital new source of sales.
George Packer -
As much as people are griping about the Internet taking sales away from artists, it's been a huge promotional tool for me.
Weird Al Yankovic
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Consumer sales depend on the habits and behaviors of consumers, and those who manipulate consumer markets cannot but address behavior and attitude. That is presumably the object of the multibillion-dollar global advertising industry. Tea drinkers are improbable prospects for Coke sales.
Benjamin Barber -
Sales may lead to advertising as much as advertising leads to sales.
Michael Schudson -
Fashion brands looking for explosive growth go the wholesale route, to get their products into stores, but then they end up relying on those sales.
Chad Hurley -
I'm surviving and developing as a writer. I don't know what brings you to mass attention in terms of sales. But I've gotten more and more comfortable with it. Of course if that changes, I'll be comfortable with that. All I can do is write the best books I can.
Daniel Woodrell -
I believe passionately in preemptive pessimism, especially before a book comes out. I expect the worst both from reviewers and sales, and then, with any luck, I may be proved wrong.
Antony Beevor -
The Copyright Act of 1909 set the term for copyright of a musical composition to twenty-eight years, renewable for an additional twenty-eight, and for the first time included under copyright “public performance for profit.” That is, anyone playing or singing a copyrighted song had to pay for the right to do so. “Had to” but often didn’t: many bandleaders—and the restaurants and nightclubs that employed them—resisted paying anything to copyright holders, sometimes offering the justification that public performances stimulated sheet music sales.
Ben Yagoda
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Like it or not, people tend to buy paintings to match their drapes, couch or carpet. I know you want them to be so overwhelmed with your skills they can't resist hauling your art home. These three factors are what dictate most art sales.
Jack White The White Stripes -
Marketing tells a story that spreads. Sales overcomes the natural resistance to say yes.
Seth Godin -
Anytime you cut food stamps, it naturally affects sales. People spend less.
John Catsimatidis -
Sales went crazy when we made the pizza perfect.
John Schnatter -
As long as somebody is guaranteed a certain number of sales you know you're gonna keep seeing these vanity projects. I mean they have a place, they serve a function they can bring people into comics.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance -
Overall, I think what the sales number is telling us is that the consumer is starting to take up some of the slack we're seeing in the trade sector and inventories.
Bruce Bartlett
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We weren’t trying to strike it rich with Firefox. It’s open source and it’s free. We weren’t trying to take over the world; we had kind of modest goals, and it was OK if it failed. We were a lot freer to make risky decisions. If you can afford to do things that way, it’s just so much better. You’re not thinking about venture capitalists or marketing or sales. Just product and users, all day every day.
Blake Ross -
I got the name Slash because I used to work in a grocery store and I was in charge of reducing prices for really big sales.
Slash Guns N' Roses -
We have reduced sales tax on food. Now we want it eliminated.
Joe Manchin -
Our wholesale sales continued to be exceptionally strong. Unit sales were up sharply as we benefited from a strong increase in appraisal traffic.
Austin Ligon -
The information they gave us is that they travel around doing door-to-door magazines sales.
Eric Johnson -
A flat tax is roughly the same as a sales tax.
Bob Frank
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The slowdown in PC sales has been pretty well documented, and we're trying to give consumers a reason to buy.
Brad Williams -
Sales managers should track the number of first meetings with "right fit" prospects a sales person is engaged in on a monthly basis...This metric alone will serve as a powerful, early-warning system to sales performance.
Adrian Davis -
We want to make production a dominant force in getting good sales. Sales which will fit both the client’s needs and the plant’s capabilities like a glove.
Eliyahu M. Goldratt -
For small business men and women, less paperwork means higher profits, boosted sales and more time with the family.
Tony Abbott