“We'll continue to see more and more brands integrate social causes, charitable components and environmental issues as underlying themes to their campaigns and messaging. Humans connect with humans after all, and brands are using this as a point of connection to engage with their audience, especially charity-minded Generation Y.” HumansSocialCausesAudienceIssuesGenerationsConnectionsCharityEnvironmentalCampaignsBrandsThemeComponentsIntegratingCharitableEnvironmental IssuesGeneration Y Author:Amy Jo Martin
“Only enormously talented people could have made Death to Smoochy . Those with lesser gifts would have lacked the nerve to make a film so bad, so miscalculated, so lacking any connection with any possible audience.” PeopleMadeFilmAudienceConnectionsNervesLacking Book:Your Movie Sucks Source: Your Movie Sucks
“Any play that makes an audience think out of the box, that makes connections to life and names our pain and by doing so makes our pain subject to thinking and the process of understanding, is doing something inherently political. By promoting understanding, by putting experience in context, by making connections between the normal and the rational, theatre is an act of anti-terrorism. It stimulates courage and a survival spirit. In that sense of political, there are a lot of serious plays doing their work in the world.” ThinkingWorldPlayPainPoliticalSpiritNamesProcessUnderstandingAudienceSubjectsSeriousNormalSurvivalConnectionsBoxesTerrorismTheatreRationalPromotingAnti Terrorism Author:John Lahr
“There's nothing better than going out there and performing and making that connection with audiences. Even after all this time I get the biggest buzz from that.” AudienceConnectionsPerformingGoing OutBuzz Author:Seal
“I always try to bring a little bit of my own personality to the character, or some sort of personal connection makes it a little bit more of an organic portrayal and the audience can kind of maybe believe it a little bit more. But I always look for something to kind of connect with and identify with, or bring something of myself to the table.” TryingBelieveLooksKindLittlesCharacterBitsMy OwnAudiencePersonalityLittle BitConnectionsTablesPortrayalPersonal ConnectionMy Own Personality Author:Mark Wahlberg
“I'd love to go back and do theater. There's nothing like that instant response and the connection to a live audience.” AudienceConnectionsTheaterResponseInstant Author:Bellamy Young
“It's much more fun to share and laugh at the bad times and the frustrations. I find you get a much deeper connection with the audience that way.” WayFunAudienceLaughingShareConnectionsDeeperFrustrationBad Times Author:Aziz Ansari
“I can only be as good as [the audience members] at acknowledging and owning the information that's coming through ... and sometimes, nobody comes through.... One of the things that I've learned is that I am not an operator and I can't dial direct, ... and even if I do make the connection with the person they want to hear from, there's no guarantee that they're going to come through and tell them what they want to hear.” IfsWantPersonsI CanSometimesAudienceInformationMembersDirectConnectionsScaryI've LearnedGuaranteesGuarantees ThatOperators Author:John Edward
“We consume everything like potato chips. In this environment, I suspect the cartoonist's connection with readers is likely to be superficial and fleeting, unless he taps into some fervent special interest niche. And that audience, almost by definition, will be tiny.” InterestAudienceEnvironmentSpecialReaderConnectionsDefinitionsTinySuspectsSuperficialFleetingChipsPotatoesNicheSpecial InterestsCartoonistFerventPotato Chips Author:Bill Watterson
“The truth is that everyone pays attention to who's number one at the box office. And none of it matters, because the only thing that really exists is the connection the audience has with a movie.” MatterActorsNumbersPayAttentionAudienceTruth IsOfficeConnectionsBoxesPay AttentionMovieBox Office Author:Tom Hanks
“As things grew for me I felt like I was losing myself and wanted to stay true to myself as well. I didn't want to lose any connection I had with the audience. I felt small on a big stage and I felt like I was peaking generically to an audience.” WantWellsBigsWantedFeltLosesAudienceStageGrewLosingConnectionsStay TrueTrue To MyselfLosing MyselfPeaking Author:Jason Mraz
“[Writing] books is really fun because your "voice" is pretty undiluted. There is a very direct connection between yourself and your audience. You will have an editor, but their job is to help you clarify or improve your voice, not change it.” WritingBookHelpingJobsFunVoiceAudienceDirectConnectionsEditorsWriting A Book Author:Liz Tuccillo
“So I'm always inspired by my fellow actors. And that's kind of a constant for me. I have huge respect for our profession and our craft. And I seek in my work to create connections, first for me with the character and then the character with the other actors, and then ultimately, all of us together connecting with the audience in a way that sometimes is subliminal, even.” WayFirstsKindSometimesCharacterTogetherActorsAudienceHugeConnectionsFellowsConstantInspiredProfessionCraftsConnectingSubliminal Author:Glenn Close
“People like my films. They understand me through my films; it's like a connection that has been established between all my work and myself and the audience and the viewer.” PeopleHas BeensFilmAudienceConnectionsViewersUnderstand Me Author:Agnes Varda
“The digital world has allowed me a connection with my reader that I'd never had before. I didn't meet the people who read my material. The fan letters were mostly answered by professional people that'd done them for a living. And I didn't have any daily connection with their response to my work. I didn't have a relationship with my audience. And every artist should have it.” PeopleWorldShouldDoneArtistAudienceFansMaterialsReaderLettersConnectionsShould HaveResponseDigitalDigital World Author:Berkeley Breathed
“I am concerned that a film without an large advertising [budget] can not establish a connection with contemporary audiences, of course.” FilmCoursesAudienceConcernedConnectionsContemporaryAdvertisingBudgetsCan Not Author:Lucrecia Martel
“Smart brands never try to appeal to more than their audience group. Assuming you're audience is one of the segments that watches, it's your chance to galvanize this specific group, which is larger here than anywhere else, with a bold new idea that can re-magnetize the human/brand connection for a new year.” TryingYearsHumansIdeasChanceWatchesAudienceGroupsSmartConnectionsAssumingBrandsAppealsNew YearNew Ideas Author:Joshua Rogers
“When you have an audience that embraces you that much, you really want to give them your best. It becomes a really interactive experience instead of just playing a show to random people - there's a connection.” PeopleWantGivingShowsAudienceConnectionsEmbraceInteractive Author:Emily Kokal