influencers

Once doctors in academics are identified as "influencers," they can receive millions of dollars in "research" and consulting funding from the drug companies.

Gary Shapiro: To Cut the Debt, Time to End Drug Companies' Blank Check Gary Shapiro 2011

First Nations are characterized as influencers, along with energy companies, academics and think tanks, and media and government.

CBC | Top Stories News 2012

Col. Zeliff said his service has stepped up its efforts to reach out to "influencers" -- coaches and other adults who can determine whether a young person chooses to enlist.

Marine Corps Speeds Ahead on Growth 2008

Comments, good or bad, that are being made by so-called "influencers" - in the political context that tends to be certain bloggers, columnists or correspondents - have a bigger weighting than an average person.

BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2010

The idea of "influencers" -- a small group who control the spending of the masses -- is a myth.

DailyFinance 2010

There will always be "influencers" - though for most people those influencers will be friends and family and co-workers rather than a "famous" (or internet-famous) person.

Marketing Profs Daily Fix 2009

Any good Marketer recognizes who the influencers are and caters to them so that the word spreads.

Microsoft & Edelman Make Two Mistakes with Free Laptop Fiasco 2006

John Dvorak would disagree and call the influencers biased… but then… The Gizmo Project is a perfect example.

Startups Are Missing the Mac Opportunity 2005

MCINTYRE: And those casualties, the Pentagon believes, is a prime reason why parents and other so-called influencers don't want their young kids to go into the military.

CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2005 2005

So-called influencers were identified alley by alley in the neighborhoods of Moradabad and elsewhere.

News 2012