4 things 50 cent can teach you about connecting to your audience

• 1.     Crush all distance, 50 cent says that in order to reach people, you have to have access to their inner lives. You mush be able to connect to their emotions.  You have to look at things the way that our audience does in order to connect with them and make them feel involved. You must be completely open in your work.
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• 2.     Open informal channels of criticism and feedback. Eleanor Roosevelt asked for feedback and passed the criticisms onto her husband and eventually got an influence on decisions.  You have to connect with your audience and get their feedback and criticisms because that will make your writing stronger.
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• 3.     Reconnect with your base. Return to your roots and connect with people who are similar to you. Returning to your roots is a source of inspiration and power.
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• 4.     Create the social mirror. The mirror doesn’t lie.  If you do not connect with your audience it is your own fault. You need to make your ideas clear and connect with your audience emotionally.

From this article, I learned that you have to draw an emotional response from your audience. In order for your audience to connect they need they need to feel a connection inside and feel passionate about your work.  You have to connect to your readers life and be relevant to their thoughts. You must take criticism and from your audience and use it to make your work better.