Business vocab
Two companies combining to form a new company.
What is a merger?
among the most influential people in both the cable and sports industries. He may be best known for his purchase of the Dallas Mavericks
Mark Cuban
The following is the first line of the App Store description for what app? "Looking for inspiration? Whether you're designing a home or searching for travel ideas, good ideas start on ______."
an audience who's most likely to interact with your content and purchase from your business
Target Market
the tiny piece at the end of a shoelace
what is an aglet
an organized effort to gather information about target markets and customers
what is market research?
Nicknamed Mr. wonderful
Kevin O'Leary
Outside of its home city, the St. Louis Bread Company is more popularly known as what chain restaurant?
What is Panera
companies that offer the same or similar products and services
Competitors
This tennis player has won the most Grand Slam singles titles in history.
Serena Williams
The process of dealing with or controlling things or people
What is management?
She borrowed $1,000 and quit her job as a waitress to start a tiny real estate company in New York City. Over the next 25 years, she would parlay that $1,000 loan into a $5 billion real estate business, building the largest and best-known brand in the business.
Barbara Corcoran
Although previously known for co-founding the photo-sharing website Flickr, Canadian businessman Stewart Butterfield has come to be known more widely as the co-founder and CEO of what team-messaging application?
What is Slack
refers to the process of dividing a market into distinct groups of buyers with different needs, characteristics, or behaviors?
customer/market segmentation
This short, evil ruler of Duloc wants to marry Princess Fiona.
Who is Lord Farquaad
A business's obligation to maximize its positive impact and minimize its negative impact on society.
What is corporate social responsibility
The Queen of QVC
Lori Greiner
What American company is the world's largest pharmaceutical company by revenues?
J&J
the marketing mix (4Ps)
product, price, place, promotion
the highest grossing film of all time
avengers endgame
Businesses owned and operated by one individual.
What is sole proprietorship?
widely recognized as a leading cyber security expert, motivational speaker, business expert, a leading Shark and executive producer of shark tank
Robert Herjavec
What giant Chinese technology and e-commerce company was named by founder Jack Ma after a character from the Arabian Nights fairy tales?
Alibaba
What type of marketing involves using unconventional and low-cost tactics to create buzz and generate interest in a product or service?
Guerrilla marketing
who is darth maul's brother
Savage Opress