A niche audience is almost always
better than an audience that is too broad.
I did my homework before I made the active decision to self - publish, because an audience of a few hundred is
better than no audience at all, and in those few hundred may be the one person who can get me into a more traditional publisher.
Not exact matches
On social media, it's important to be available to your
audience, and few people exemplify that principle
better, says Smith,
than entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk.
It's
better to have 1,000 online connections who read, share and talk about your content with their own
audiences than 10,000 connections who disappear after connecting with you the first time.
More
than five million people watch the show every Sunday because it's very
good at delivering what its
audience wants.
Studies show that visual information, when delivered
well during a presentation, can capture and hold your
audience's attention much
better than if you use no images.
«No deal for Britain is
better than a bad deal for Britain,» she told an
audience in London.
You can use a GIF to show your
audience something that's
better illustrated
than described such as an animated diagram.
Although WordPress ranks higher
than Medium, it's a
good idea to use both if you can — the latter has more of a built - in
audience, and making use of tags on your post can help attract readers.
While many viewers complain about NBC's tape - delay tradition, the network maintains that the practice is
better for ratings as NBC claims female viewers (who actually make up the bulk of the Olympics»
audience) watch sports differently
than men do, with women investing more in coverage showing athletes» journeys to the games
than in the actual results.
Politicians tell a lot of stories in their campaign speeches, and there's a not - so - secret reason why: if you convey your message through a dynamic story or metaphor, it has a
better chance of resonating with your
audience than if you were to simply state the facts.
It's always
better to leave an
audience wanting more
than to let a speech drag on.
Smith started Vice as a print magazine with Suroosh Alvi and Gavin McInnes in Montreal more
than two decades ago; with Smith at the helm as CEO, it's now a multi-platform content mill with a reported
audience of between 250 million and 300 million people a month, many of them members of Generation Y. Smith made his money by convincing an older generation that Vice knows millennials
better than they could ever hope to, and that pitch has worked: Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox paid US$ 70 million for a 5 % stake of Vice in 2013, and Rogers Communications (which owns Canadian Business) inked a $ 100 million partnership.
Who knows your message and
audience better than your own team?
Some of your ads will be
better than others at speaking to your
audience, so you can phase out the less effective ones.
The app, which creates and distributes electronic flyers, has an
audience of 1.5 million consumers, and is used by more
than 100 Canadian retailers, including Walmart, M&M Meats, Zehrs, Rona and
Best Buy.
Comic fans are one of the hardest - to - please
audiences imaginable for popular adaptations of their favorite books, so even getting a passing mark makes Disney look
better than just about anyone else.
Event organizers know their
audience better than anybody, so if potential speakers aren't willing to hear you out and help you meet your goals, then there's a
good chance they aren't going to put in the work to deliver a presentation that resonates with your
audience.
If you're creating content primarily for yourself, rather
than for your
audience and its needs and curiosities, then people will ignore it — and worse, they might ignore your
better content later.
When it comes to building your
audience, the more people you can get to back your idea the
better — but that can be easier said
than done.
One of the
best ways to build your
audience and grow your reach is to engage with industry influencers and celebrities — but that's obviously a lot easier said
than done.
Taking a note from the same vein, who is the
best indicator of your target demographic other
than your website's
audience?
For example, some content pieces (like videos or podcasts) may require more production resources
than you have available; others may be
well within your team's capabilities but might not be the
best fit for your target
audience; and some ideas might be brilliantly creative but just aren't likely to have the bottom - line impact you are looking to achieve.
Remember, this conference and its companion report, Panama's Five
Best Budget - Stretching Destinations: Where to Look Now, is going to be more valuable — and appeal to a broader
audience —
than any Panama conference we've held previously.
I explored that reaching out to the target
audience via influencer marketing works and gives
better results
than just tweeting about their links.
They initially targeted urban millennial women, but the
audience has grown to include a broader demographic (20 percent of Skimm readers are male), no doubt a reason why, when they closed their Series A funding at the end of last year, they raised more
than $ 6.25 million from investors like RRE, Greycroft Partners, and Homebrew, as
well as big names like Irving Azoff, the former chief executive of Ticketmaster, and even Chelsea Handler.
Here are a few common «lack of focus» examples I see amongst founders all the time: — Doing shit that makes them look busy, but doesn't have significant impact — Trying to do too many things instead of one thing really
well — Getting things done themselves instead of taking time to build the team — Fundraising when it's not time — Acquiring users when existing ones keep churning — Adding features instead of fixing or removing the ones they have — Having multiple
audiences, rather
than one very targeted — Paying attention to vanity metrics or too many metrics instead of core KPIs — Following the competition's every move — Obsessing with getting up on TechCrunch (or other press)-- Attending multiple networking events a week
Videos are a great way to encourage contributions to your campaign as they illicit an emotional response and
audiences respond
better to visual and audio stimuli
than text.
A
well - defined niche will build your human
audience faster
than an ill - defined niche because your topic is clear and people interested in that topic feel a strong connection to you and your content.
With spending on the decline, it's more important
than ever to establish market dominance and ensure your target
audience is
well aware of your value when compared to the competition.
The
best segmentation tactics are based on true data about your
audience rather
than assumptions based on their role or geography.
Address your
audience's needs and questions
better than your competition and
good things will happen.
Conservatives win by a public illustration of why Capitalism is
better than Communism and the rest of us win by Limbaugh losing
audience and support.
He knows
better than to test his popular
audience with catalogues and battles crowded with the genealogies and particularized deaths of heroes whose only purpose is to fall.
If you are a speaker trying to bamboozle a lay
audience, there is no
better way
than to drop in a back - of - the - envelope calculation.
Fulbrook's study illustrates especially
well the importance of resources such as political support and economic patronage, both of which may depend less on the nature of the popular
audience than on macro-level linkages among institutions.
Some of these are bound to work
better than others (The Book of Exodus doesn't really lend itself to the sort of story Scott clearly wanted to tell), but the lesson to
audiences is clear: Just because a movie is about the Bible doesn't mean you can know what to expect when you sit down to watch it.
The author of this uninspired piece lacking in true research and zero enlightenment would do
well to take a journey in solitude so he may hear the true word of God for himself, rather
than an interpretation meant to please a mass
audience who will feel obligated to part with their hard earned and hard to find money....
If he is saying something other
than the truth to his massive
audiences for the purpose of attracting them to actual truth, is not his tactic at
best deception?
I would remind the
audience that the journey lasted three days and a
good part of the fourth, yea, that these three and a half days were infinitely longer
than the few thousand years which separate me from Abraham.
It is no
good our going on about Scripture if our
audience thinks it has been shown to be no truer
than the myths of other religions.
McCarter describes Jackson's hopes as he leads the cast in prayer: «He closes with the hope that everybody — in the
audience, on the stage, and in the orchestra pit — will leave the theatre a
better person
than they walked in.»
But I do expect any filmmaker who has access to a half dozen of the
best actors working today and millions of dollars to execute his vision to give the
audience something more
than psychological torture for the sake of watching the
audience squirm.
What is more, they can be greatly helped if they see that this is indeed the chief stress in public prayer or church worship, so that such social praying is undertaken by a family of God's children addressing a loving Father (who makes demands upon them, to be sure, but who is no hateful dictator nor absentee ruler nor moral tyrant, but genuinely concerned for their
best development as his children), rather
than a kind of law - court or imperial
audience with a terrifying deity.
HGTV knows their
audience way
better than you or I do.
Churches embracing millennial - friendly marketing are attracting and maintaining
audiences better than more traditional congregations, but their retention rates are still suffering in comparison to 10 and 20 years ago.
Despite his own monastic formation, this eloquent preacher to the turbulent, variegated «
audiences» of the two Eastern capitals was certain that monks were not the
best fitted for the role of priests, but rather those «who, though having their life and conversation among men, yet can preserve their purity, their calm, their piety, and patience, and soberness, and all other
good qualities of monks more unbroken and steadfast
than those hermits do themselves.»
And the fact is that the mainstream
audiences know the established main roster stars far
better than they do the NXT ones.
Charlotte had spent weeks basically calling Bayley a nerd who was no
better than the other nerds in the
audience, and Bayley has been trying to tell her that actually, being a nerd is
good and is also the source of her power.
the guy's story crossed him over to an
audience well outside those who watch NFL games... he was much more FAME - ous
than the long - debated Art Monk.