Announcements Quote by Neil Gaiman
“The comic convention itself tends to come second to the giant announcements in Hall H and the movies and the TV. So I think it's always good to remind people that there is a wonderful comic convention going on.”
About This Quote
Comic conventions are often eclipsed by big announcements and media, but they remain valuable.
In simple terms: Conventions matter despite hype.
Key Takeaway
Promote the unique value of conventions.
Themes
culture
media
events
Mood
enthusiastic
informative
Type
advice
inspirational
When to use this quote
- attending a convention
- organizing panels
- marketing events
Key Concepts
community building
industry hype
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you highlight convention benefits?
- What experiences differentiate conventions from media events?
A Different Perspective
May overstate the impact of hype on attendance.
![“I hadn't been there [Comic-Con] before. It's pretty eye-opening, when you haven't been there, just with the sheer amount of fans that are there for different shows and films. It's like a big fan symposium, in a way, as well a way for film studios and television studios to really promote their…” quote by Dustin Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4f8/dustin-clare-23405_amount_i-hadn-t-been-there-comic-con-before-it_2177988.jpg)
![“[T]hey could not help being amused every time another little human believed itself the center of its world, as each of us does.” quote by Neil Gaiman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/19e/neil-gaiman-29_quote_t-hey-could-not-help-being-amused-every_4551.jpg)
