We confirmed these findings in a second survey, conducted in 2016, when we also identified additional downsides: Consumers who had heard more positive word-of-mouth were less satisfied with their ...

So: Add a negative word to your headline — words like harm, heartbroken, ugly, troubling, angry — and get 2.3% more clicks, on average. And adding a positive word — like benefit, laughed, pretty, ...

Overall, 29% say they have a positive reaction to the word “socialism,” while 59% react negatively. The public’s impressions of “capitalism,” though far more positive, are somewhat mixed. Slightly ...

Now it’s positive, but at root, being fond of something is basically being a fool for it. 3. Terrific. The root of terrific is terror, ... Egregious was a positive word that turned negative.