Sentences with phrase «get audience attention»

Starring award - winning actors like Kevin Spacey, Michelle Williams, and Mark Wahlberg, and based on the real - life kidnapping of billionaire J. Paul Getty's grandson, it's the type of buzzy fare that will immediately get audience attention, if not awards attention.

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By focusing on growing your audience, getting attention to your profile, and driving action — Twitter can be an enormously effective tool for business — it has been for mine.

It's nearly impossible to make money now without engaging with a social media audience and that goes double for small businesses.But still, so many small businesses are not getting the attention they deserve for lack -LSB-...]

The reason my second Facebook post got so much more attention than the first was that I spent a lot of time cultivating an audience whose members care about the specific message, then I simply shared something that I knew they would like.

It's nearly impossible to make money now without engaging with a social media audience and that goes double for small businesses.But still, so many small businesses are not getting the attention they deserve for lack of a simple Facebook page.

Keep your energy up, be clear, and do what you need to in order to get the attention of your audience.

And while a professional speaker might be expected to use bells and whistles (literally or figuratively) to get the audience's attention, most «regular» professionals wouldn't feel comfortable resorting to such theatrical, over-the-top methods.

«I've found that telling stories are an amazing way to get listeners» attention and bring everyone in the audience into your speech,» she says.

There are different ways you can do this, of course, but the idea is to capture and earn your audience's attention by getting them visually engaged.

The result of the current digital attention span economy means that in order to get your message out and become an Influencer, you need to use different strategies when trying to capture an audience's attention.

Knowing what articles are most highly read and what on the site gets the most attention can help organizations create material that will grab and keep audiences focused, increasing the amount of time spent reading.

Remember, getting attention is important not only with audiences, but also with editors.

Using these tips to pitch our startup at GrowFashion got us the attention of Fortune 500 companies and taught us how to make a valuable connection with our audience and leave a lasting impression in less than five minutes.

The average attention span is just eight seconds, so even if you want to write a 10,000 - word essay on your new product launch, chances are slim that your audience will get through it.

If you don't get the audience's attention in the first few seconds, you might as well be speaking to an empty room.

«Getting attention from the media is like getting free advertising on TV, in the newspaper, or via social media channels, allowing you to reach not only your current audience, but also people who may have never heard of you or your product,» says Wendy Duval, public relations and communications manager for The Vermont Teddy Bear CGetting attention from the media is like getting free advertising on TV, in the newspaper, or via social media channels, allowing you to reach not only your current audience, but also people who may have never heard of you or your product,» says Wendy Duval, public relations and communications manager for The Vermont Teddy Bear Cgetting free advertising on TV, in the newspaper, or via social media channels, allowing you to reach not only your current audience, but also people who may have never heard of you or your product,» says Wendy Duval, public relations and communications manager for The Vermont Teddy Bear Company.

As Cialdini explains, «Drawing attention to the favored feature is effective not only in getting audiences to consider it fully but also in getting them to lend the feature exaggerated significance.»

Meeting organizers will also get some «professional meeting controls,» like the ability to mute the audience so everyone pays attention to just you.

It's certainly easier to get attention for more company - focused initiatives if you've built up your own audience on your own property, as opposed to pitching your story to journalists and hoping one of them bites.

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 eventsGetting 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 eventsgetting up on TechCrunch (or other press)-- Attending multiple networking events a week

Finding out what is getting your audience's attention will help you to win that battle on a regular basis.

The consensus of the audience was that the child was conscious of her brother's charm, his painless method of getting his own way by eliciting attention and smiles and the impulse to love him.

Fosdick had been warned that if he did not get the attention of his audience quite early, at the very beginning, he would be in for a most uncomfortable evening.

And why not then set himself on fire to get the attention of the audience?

There will be sponsors on uniforms, and in - game advertising on the stands, and whatever else the leagues and their television partners can plaster onto a TV screen — if only because the attention spans of the audience will only get shorter, and their patience for enduring even the biggest and most coveted live sports broadcasts more scarce.

With a prime - time national audience to himself, Lane Kiffin is going to try to get everyone's attention one way or another.

At one of golf's most important events of the year — played without its biggest superstar in a sport struggling to attract younger audiences — the turf is getting as much media attention as the golfers.

In Jamaica, Marley had been a folk hero, and while he had achieved incredible fame, Dick Hebidge argues that many Jamaicans were proud of him for his ability to get white audiences to pay attention to his songs of Black retribution (4).

assuming during the next election republicans and democrats are equal in the e-savy, then it is all about who gets a more clever semi-random (i believe) hook that captures the attention of the mass internet audience.

Telling a joke «just seems to get the audience's attention and put us in a companionable mood,» Dougherty said Monday.

This doesn't always get the attention it deserves, and that is partly our fault, for not communicating key findings and policy implications effectively to the right audiences.

A great speaker gets the attention of the audience very quickly at the beginning with either a personal story or with addressing an issue the audience faces.

Artaud: Communicating your Ph.D. work under such constraints requires you to draw the attention of your audience and to get to the point.

The realm of «social spam» and the quantified audience is the blurriest of these — where fairly acceptable and established methods of getting attention and audience management may begin to shade into spam.

It dawned on me that I have the capability of getting an audience's attention but if I don't find my own voice and believe in what I'm saying wholeheartedly than I won't acquire the growth I so desperately longed for.

«While the number of niche dating sites is growing in the US, there hasn't been real attention on this demographic until now with 40 percent of 40 + singles in the US more inclined to sit in traffic than go on a bad first date, our aim is to get this discerning, unique audience out of traffic and into great first dates.»

Released in the Bicentennial year, after Vietnam, Watergate, and attention - getting attempts on President Ford's life, Taxi Driver's intense portrait of a man and a society unhinged spoke resonantly to the mid -»70s audience — too resonantly in the case of attempted Reagan assassin and Foster fan John W. Hinckley.

A lot of attention has gone into the film's video games, computer imagery and costumes, to the point where simply watching these artifacts is half the fun... But eventually Hackers turns tedious, perhaps not realizing that an audience can get tired of the same old equations floating in cyberspace.

Jody Hill first got a lot of peoples» attention when he co-wrote and directed The Foot Fist Way, the film that also introduced Danny McBride to many audiences.

Comedies tend to do better later in the summer (see: Bad Moms, We're the Millers, or even Horrible Bosses), but it seems like this year audiences are paying more attention to what kind of reviews a movie is getting.

It wasn't until a breakthrough show at a 1992 Montreal comedy festival — later broadcast on British television — that he got the attention he deserved, selling out arenas to audiences yearning for his brand of gadflyism.

Still, you could argue that's a deliberate choice by the filmmakers to draw attention to the artifice you're watching, utilising yet another fourth - wall smashing device to point the finger at the audience and cry out Mark Twain's words: «Never let the truth get in the way of a good story».

The original may have been a hit in Canada, but is that enough to get audiences» attention in the U.S.?

It seems that the Persona series has finally getting the attention from the larger gaming audience it deserves.

One other new thing that will get the audience's attention is Chris Hemsworth playing the world's sexiest brother in law.

In both films, Shyamalan trusts the audience to pay attention, and makes use of Bruce Willis» everyman quality, so we get drawn into the character instead of being distracted by the surface.

Gans got some attention with a so - so mid -»90s adaptation of the manga Crying Freeman before winning over genre audiences with The Brotherhood of the Wolf in 2001.

, and with it Tim Burton serves up the worst production of his once - blossoming career, a movie wherein he indulges every excess of his demented psyche, pays no attention to entertaining the audience, and recycles every joke he can get his hands on.

Zhao ended up winning the first - ever Bonnie Award at the annual film awards, and The Rider has gotten her enough attention that her next film is likely to have a lot more interest from both audiences and financiers.

The horror and ultimate pathos audiences felt for Kong in the original 1933 production of King Kong still resonates in Max Steiner's ground - breaking score, and the composer gets some decent attention in the length making - of documentary on Warner Bros.» 2 - disc edition of King Kong, which arrived just in time for Christmas.