Consumers are often jerked around by big companies.

顾客经常受大公司的捉弄。

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Some people really shine in their social web participation and companies often see increased social networking and engagement by individuals as an uncertain area.

有些人在参与社交网络活动时非常突出，但公司却常常会认为个人的社交网络与社交活动是靠不住的。

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Companies can often recoup advertising dollars even by selling a limited number of items, he says.

Tim Hawthorne说，公司常常可以通过销售少量的产品即可收回广告成本。

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Well, I was actually very impressed of his demeanor because just by the fact that it was his genius that his film were still often ill-received by the production companies in America.

我确实被他风度倾倒,因为他的天才,他的电影并不被,美国电影公司接受。

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Big Korean companies often fail by getting into businesses they dont understand, says Lim.

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These in turn led to new companies, often by second and third time founders.

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By contrast, Silicon Valley companies often get started by people who work at a pillar company in the Valley who get an up-close look at a big, unsolved customer problem and start a company to tap the new market opportunity.

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