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Weirdest billboard ever

Aug 8, 2009
  Not photoshopped, I took it myself. The site is real. I'm trying to imagine someone driving along Highway 11 and making a note of this. For what? The next time someone gets bludgeoned in...

Is marketing an art or a science?

May 27, 2009
It's both, and that's the problem. Some marketers are scientists. They test and measure. They do the math. They understand the impact of that spend in that market at that time with that message....

Nostalgia is a basic human emotion

May 23, 2009
Kodak created a billion dollar industry by giving people a tool to feed their nostalgia. We don't take pictures because we want to know what we're seeing now... we already know that. We take...

Your brand is not your logo

Oct 25, 2008
Smart marketers understand that a new logo can't possibly increase your market share, and they know that an expensive logo doesn't defeat a cheap logo. They realize that the logo is like a first name, it's an identifier.

Time

Sep 8, 2008
Here's the #1 most overlooked secret of marketing, of growing your organization, of building trust and creating for the long haul. Actually, it has two parts:

The difference between hiring and recruiting

Dec 24, 2009
Bob wonders if there's a difference. I'm pretty sure there is.Hiring is what you do when you let the world know that you're accepting applications from people looking for a job.Recruiting is the act of finding the very best person for a job and...

First, organize 1,000

Dec 23, 2009
Kevin Kelly really changed our thinking with his post about 1,000 true fans.But what if you're not an artist or a musician? Is there a business case for this?I think the ability to find and organize 1,000 people is a breakthrough opportunity. One...

It's no wonder they don't trust us

Dec 22, 2009
I just set up a friend's PC. I haven't done that in a while.Wow.Apparently, a computer is now not a computer, it's an opportunity to upsell you.First, the setup insisted (for my own safety) that I sign up for an eternal subscription to Norton. Then it...

Fear of bad ideas

Dec 21, 2009
A few people are afraid of good ideas, ideas that make a difference or contribute in some way. Good ideas bring change, that's frightening.But many people are petrified of bad ideas. Ideas that make us look stupid or waste time or money or create some...

In search of customer intimacy

Dec 20, 2009
Many brands want deep and long-lasting relationships with their customers.Social media makes these interactions even more likely, because it encourages customers to speak up and to connect.The fallacy is believing that whining equals intimacy. It...




Frank Levert
9.5
excellent
  Informative blog. Seth is not afraid to speak out.
Posted 9/3/08 11:09 AM


Shane K.
9.8
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  I love Seth's writing whether it be in book or blog format. He is insightful and intelligent. He can always be counted on to give issues a new spin.
Posted 6/5/08 5:06 PM


Brent T.
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  Although I own, and have been known to even quote at times, some of his books.... his blog postings are hit-or-miss. For instance, he's had a few recent postings on the importance of services like twitter, however, he doesn't use twitter. Overall though, it's typically a good read..
Posted 4/16/08 1:04 AM


laura lanham
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  great advice...geat articles
Posted 11/11/09 1:11 PM


Julia Gomes
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  This blog is like bible for all those people who are related to marketing some way or the other. This is not the very 1st time when I am visiting your blog. But I am new in the Blogged. So got a chance to review this Bible. Thank you.
Posted 9/11/09 11:09 AM


Heidi Reina
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  great marketing sense and wise words from the founder of Squidoo
Posted 6/29/09 1:06 AM


Tyla
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  Seth is the master of ethical marketing. All entrepreneurs should read this blog.
Posted 6/20/08 11:06 AM


Sheona Hamil...
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  Clear & precise common marketing sense. A good read!
Posted 6/12/08 11:06 AM


titan Team
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  Like others said. Its all excellent. I like some of your wordS. Its good!
Posted 5/6/08 7:05 PM


Trinity S.
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  informative and funny. great blog
Posted 4/29/08 5:04 PM
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