# People will remember you more if you elicit an emotional response “Nobody remembers what you say, they remember how you made them feel.” [[How to Take Smart Notes]] points out that people remember things that are more emotionally salient. ### Related * [[§Networking for Nerds]] * [[Stories are a powerful mechanism for idea transmission]] * [[People will only remember three things about you]]. <!-- #stub --> [Web URL for this note](http://notes.benjaminreinhardt.com/People+will+remember+you+more+if+you+elicit+an+emotional+response) [Comment on this note](http://via.hypothes.is/http://notes.benjaminreinhardt.com/People+will+remember+you+more+if+you+elicit+an+emotional+response)