Sentences with phrase «more than a celebrity»

So it will take more than a celebrity board of directors (Mary Meeker, Larry Summers, former Brown University president Ruth Simmons and NBA legend Magic Johnson to name a few) to convince Wall Street that Square is worth buying.

John Gardner was more than a celebrity, although he started to become one before his premature death at forty - nine.

It is highly understandable of course; Kate's effortlessly chic style, which she seems to have been born with, has made her quite a star (more than her celebrity status); an icon of sorts whom regular fashionistas love to follow.

Sarah Jessica Parker seems more willing to wear things from her own brand more than any celebrity in recent memory, except maybe Victoria Beckham and the Olsen Twins (who have much more luxurious lines to pull from).

I, personally, relate to that a lot more than the celebrities who are all like, «It happened for a reason» like we don't impact our destinies.

These incredibly low - cut wedding dresses were influenced by more than celebrity couture.

Thing is, this show is so much more than celebrity cameos.

Thomas the Tank Engine is a more than a celebrity in my house; he's an integral member.

Not exact matches

Trump's current value: $ 553 million — more than 55 top celebrities combined and greater than any other brand outside of Twitter, Yelp, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Google.

There are, of course, limits to this truism, otherwise there'd be even more celebrity gossip «stories» out there than there already are, but for the most part news outlets like to give people what they want.

Dieting fads are in the public eye more than ever, thanks to their ubiquity on social media and popularity among celebrities.

With celebrity endorsements and crowdfunding opportunities, global causes may «feel more immediate than the food bank down the road.»

Collectively, the company's celebrity partners reach more than 1 billion followers on social media.

With celebrity declarations of gayness — such as CNN anchor Anderson Cooper's recent admission — now being greeted with little more than a shrug by most viewers, being gay finally seems to be beginning to lose its stigma with the general cookie - consuming public.

More recently, the Google subsidiary made a major move into commissioning content with the announcement earlier this month that it is launching more than 40 TV - style shows on the platform, including some homegrown YouTube stars, as well as traditional Hollywood celebrities such as talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and comedian Kevin HMore recently, the Google subsidiary made a major move into commissioning content with the announcement earlier this month that it is launching more than 40 TV - style shows on the platform, including some homegrown YouTube stars, as well as traditional Hollywood celebrities such as talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and comedian Kevin Hmore than 40 TV - style shows on the platform, including some homegrown YouTube stars, as well as traditional Hollywood celebrities such as talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and comedian Kevin Hart.

In the study, they found that the micro-influencers in the 10,000 to 100,000 range were the most successful in engaging their audiences, displaying a higher like rate (2.37 percent) than influencers and celebrities with more than a million followers (1.66 percent).

He infamously created the well - known commercial which attacked Obama for being more a global celebrity than a political leader.

Trump proved how powerful a currency celebrity can be — and there may be no more trusted celebrity in America than Oprah.

The three - day event will feature two types of events, with the first being screenings hosted by the more than 100 YouTube celebrities that are taking part.

It's a niche, for sure, but CelebriDucks has sold more than a million celebrity rubber ducks while being featured on countless TV shows, magazines, and newspapers including The Tonight Show.

But years later, when it became apparent that SoulCycle was far more than the latest celebrity fad, I was curious to see what the hype was really about.

An employee authentically excited about a company's mission can in some cases be a more effective spokesperson than a media - trained executive or celebrity in igniting consumer action.

Celebrities today are more than willing to help entrepreneurs.

But, a celebrity's profile can offer more than just vacation photos and makeup tips — it can also provide inspirational gems to help you carve a path to success.

Hurley's video, which has been seen more than 1 million times, demonstrates how slightly «squinting and pinching» the eyes makes celebrities instantly more photogenic.

A New York dermatologist who became a local celebrity after he pioneered the use of print advertising throughout the city's subway system has retired and closed his office after practicing for more than 40 years.

After more than 40 hours of investigation, we have discovered that certain celebrity accounts were compromised by a very targeted attack on user names, passwords and security questions, a practice that has become all too common on the Internet.

The latest hack involving celebrities is much more than an embarrassing moment for a few superstars.

With more than 12 million followers, King Bach ranks as the most popular person on Vine, beating out major celebrities including Ariana Grande, Harry Styles, and Justin Bieber.

Celebrities often focus charity on helping the communities where they grew up, but the «personal» side of celebrity giving can mean more than just a focus on hometown issues.

Fentanyl, a drug that's 30 times stronger than heroin and claimed the lives of more than 20,000 Americans last year, has been implicated in the deaths of celebrities including Prince and Tom Petty.

You see the pattern here: Obscure companies with little more than a white paper are springing up and raising millions of dollars on the Internet and — in at least some cases — with the assistance of a celebrity pitchman.

The new social - media campaign features Emmy Award - winning talk show host Ricki Lake as well as many online social influencers from The Influential Network, including Wesley Stromberg of the band Emblem 3 and Youth Ambassador for the #ForgiveForPeace campaign that was launched for the UN International Day of Peace; Megan Nicole, a musical artist with more than 3.2 million subscribers on YouTube; Melvin Gregg, a top - 100 Vine personality who counts other celebrities as fans, and Sammy Wilkinson, who is a social media star and part of the Magcon Tour.

So if you're rethinking your own company's level of LGBT policies and activism in the wake of the Nike - Pacquiao news, keep in mind that your culture's openness to LGBT employees is more than just a rating in an index, or a public stance against a celebrity's remarks.

The Vogue piece also reminds us that, now more than ever, CEOs are becoming celebrities, says Leland.

The focus on celebrities is in large part a recognition that social media is more powerful than traditional media at establishing a lifestyle brand.

«If you find that posts about celebrities generate more revenue than posts about soccer, you might consider writing more about celebrities,» Waisberg says.

One of the most notable celebrity tech investors, Kutcher has invested in more than two dozen companies through his venture capital fund A-Grade Investments, including mattress maker Casper, and e-commerce company Fab.

But others, like Beyoncé — who received a personalized «mermaid» Magic Leap demo, which the team created on short notice, and was bored by it — were more of a reflection of Abovitz's desire to connect with celebrities than anything directly related to the company's business, former employees said.

As of early Monday, Toscani's initial tweet had garnered nearly 173,000 retweets and more than half a million likes, with workers sharing their own stories and even presumably lunch - theft - immune celebrities weighing in on the drama.

We're consuming more information faster than ever before, and mobile video is a big part of that, as is live video experiences with friends, influencers, and celebrities.

Kim launched her career by associating herself with Ray J, a B - list celebrity, who gave her the illusion of importance, allowing the public to associate her with more fame than she possessed.

And they could actually be more effective for your marketing than regular celebrities.

But Fishback says working with a celebrity needs to be more than just about boosting your brand's image.

You wouldn't know it by the celebrity lavished on Lucent, Revlon, and the big - deal end of the market, but those little companies represented more than one - third of the Year of the IPO.

Berkshire owns Geico Corp., the second - largest car insurer in the U.S., which has become ubiquitous by spending far more than any other insurance company in the U.S. — about $ 1 billion in some years — to bring its gecko, its camel, its celebrities and its cavemen to Americans» attention.

But, for the more than 700 celebrity director appointments (out of over 70,000 board appointments in all) that the study examines during 1985 - 2006, the firms» shares continued to outperform significantly over the subsequent one, two and three years.

Elliman rebooting its sports and entertainment division The sports and entertainment division at Douglas Elliman was meant to tap into the celebrity market for high - end real estate, but more than two years after it launched, the division is undergoing a reboot.

The strollers, which can cost more than $ 1,000, have been snapped up by celebrities including Gwynneth Paltrow, Victoria Beckham, and Elton John.

Looking at more than 670,000 posts by 4,445 brand pages (not including celebrity, entertainment or media pages) between October 2014 and February 2015, Socialbakers found that video posts had organic reach of 8.71 %, meaning an average of nearly nine fans out of 100 see such posts.