The phrase "attention earned" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the recognition or acknowledgment that someone has received as a result of their efforts or achievements.
Example: "Through her hard work and dedication, she finally received the attention earned from her peers and superiors."
Alternatives: "recognition gained" or "acknowledgment received".
In some cases, Mr. Jonas said, the fan loyalty derived from online efforts greatly surpasses the attention earned through traditional media appearances, at a fraction of the cost.
The Prince's international intrigue and unparalleled media attention earned him the top spot this year on Forbes' annual ranking of the world's Hottest Young Royals.
These seeds -- long planted by Huntsman's campaign manager John Weaver, who famously called the rest of the GOP field a "bunch of cranks" -- began to flower, as Huntsman basked in the attention earned by his tweet.
You will command attention, earn more money and win the admiration of those around you.
In less than a year, he's gotten Craze's attention, earning his first major release, "Bashment," out on Slow Roast Records.
They appropriated these stars' media attention, "earning" the perfect wardrobes and street cred needed to make a true splash and land their own reality shows punk rebellion repackaged in the age of appropriation.
The album did not assume or demand our attention; it earned it.
But his generous skill and vivid imagination compel attention and earned a rousing ovation that intensified when he shyly took the stage to accept it.
"A creative website, homemade video, or online petition can all go viral, garner attention via earned media rather than paid, and have a big impact," Leonard said.
However, with a Ph.D. degree obtained from the best program in the country, Hua's educational achievement caught the interviewers' attention and earned her an interview opportunity.
Somehow, I doubt this will garner me the admiration and attention it earned him.
