Sentences with phrase «to get much traction»

The paper didn't get much traction in the academic world, but was an instant hit in the manager selection consultant community.

They don't get much traction in the media of course.

You won't get much traction for your workspace if you're only posting once every month or two.

And I'm sure there were hundreds, if not thousands of books throughout history that had alternative views that never got much traction.

So, you haven't been getting much traction from your resume?

The facebook events didn't really get much traction, though my book launch party had over fifty people coming to visit.

Despite their big budgets and sleek smartphones, they haven't been able to get much traction at all in recent years.

That one isn't getting much traction since it is obvious that it isn't true.

You can't publish crap and expect to get much traction before the negative backlash of public opinion will stop your sales dead in their tracks.

With everything going on in this country and around the world, you're not going to get much traction with a campaign based on «pro gun, you know».

Why you aren't getting much traction in social media for your shelter or rescue group?

In theory, the bump also gives the hand a place to grip onto the back of the device, though it's a bit shallow and too smooth to really get much traction.

If you notice that a certain post didn't get much traction, try a different time slot.

and if writers can not get paid — one way or another — using our «open silo», it will not get much traction of consequence as long as writers expect / hope / dream to be paid for e-books.

Google has finally decided to «pivot» — i.e. discreetly bury — the tenacious zombie that is Google +, dismembering a behemoth project that never as a singular thing got much traction in apparent hopes of salvaging the few aspects of the social network that did work.

Last year, San Antonio approved a similar program, but the mayor's office in Austin says that version failed to get much traction because it lacked enough incentives to make drivers want to participate.

But Lazio has had trouble up to this point getting much traction.

Bloomy had a giant footprint and didn't let the governor get much traction in his town.

Tenure and seniority are no longer sacred, either, and the unions no longer get much traction with their declaration that it's inherently unfair to gauge teacher performance on the basis of student learning.

So Google has indeed had difficulties getting much traction in the book business.

Since the actual Ravensdale name hadn't gotten much traction last time, we went to Indiecade and tried out different names to see which one people liked.

«I think we have to ask why it's been so difficult to get much traction on the non-draconian «no regrets» conservation, efficiency and alternative energy measures...» In fact progress has been made in those areas and continues to be made.

Apparenty «wind concerns» is not getting much traction here.

This misfire made it pretty much impossible to get much traction out of the modest adjustments that were actually contained in the report, such as reducing the lower bound estimate of climate sensitivity to 1.5 degrees (it was increased from 1.5 degrees to 2.0 degrees in the Fourth Assessment Report0

But George Naddaff never seemed to get much traction for UFood Grill, and -LSB-...]

Adapted screenplay is as strong this year as original screenplay is weak — so much so that complaints about Aaron Sorkin's Steve Jobs «snub» never got much traction.

After he aggressively pulled for a Democratic takeover of the State Senate — only for Republicans to win an outright majority — Mr. de Blasio's policies may not get much traction from Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who ran largely campaigns against what the mayor stands for.

For some reason this argument didn't get much traction with over 21,000 people, who complained to the BBC.

While many of us are tired of well - worn campaign tropes such as «the kids are our future,» education issues aren't getting much traction at all in the primary campaigns.

In theory, the bump also gives the hand a place to grip onto the back of the device, though it's a bit shallow and too smooth to really get much traction.

David Allen Green also makes reference to the individual lawyers using Twitter just to promote their practices who don't seem to be getting much traction in building up their so called «social media profiles».

While Apple is said to have floated this kind of offering in the past, with a $ 30 per month service in 2009 that didn't get much traction, the tech giant has largely stuck to developing its $ 99 TV box.

But until public awareness is raised considerably, the impetus to do something substantive isn't likely to get much traction.

However, Jindal does not seem to be getting much traction in the general Veepstakes chatter.

But George Naddaff never seemed to get much traction for UFood Grill, and the company, based in Newton at the time, slumped into bankruptcy in late 2012.

However sage this argument may be, it is unlikely to get much traction with the Tesco workers Clegg will visit today.

Despite their best efforts, the Liberal Democrats have struggled to get much traction with their...

(The NRCC has tried to make an issue of the ties McMahon and other Democrats have to Global, which recently settled with AG Andrew Cuomo in his ongoing pay - to - play pension fund probe, but that effort hasn't gotten much traction).

While the idea of merging the city of Syracuse and Onondaga County isn't getting much traction, a special legislative committee has begun work that could lead to some other kinds of government consolidation.

Despite their best efforts, the Liberal Democrats have struggled to get much traction with their calls for the House of Lords to become an elected second chamber.

Meanwhile, naming the Tappan Zee Bridge after late governor Mario Cuomo isn't getting much traction.

But public financing, and several of Mr. Schneiderman's other proposals, are unlikely to get much traction in the Legislature, where Republicans control the State Senate and oppose using public funds for elections.

Diamond Lounge is doesn't seem to be getting much traction.

Steve Carell had not been getting much traction this awards season, so his inclusion (though not undeserved) is a bit of a surprise.

But «The Interpreter» fails to get much traction in the character department.

Even this week's news that 2016 was the hottest year since 1880 — the third record - breaking year in a row — didn't get much traction.

Stacks is running for mayor but not getting much traction.