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Seth Godin: Sliced bread and other marketing delights

By Cityz | July 28, 2010


www.ted.com In a world of too many options and too little time, our obvious choice is to just ignore the ordinary stuff. Marketing guru Seth Godin spells out why, when it comes to getting our attention, bad or bizarre ideas are more successful than boring ones.TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers are invited to give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes — including speakers such as Jill Bolte Taylor, Sir Ken Robinson, Hans Rosling, Al Gore and Arthur Benjamin. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, and Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, politics and the arts. Watch the Top 10 TEDTalks on TED.com, at http

 

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25 Responses to “Seth Godin: Sliced bread and other marketing delights”

  1. Nemesis1001 Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 9:31 am

    This is still my favourite TED opening. And great talk from Seth!

  2. smichael61 Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 9:36 am

    I really like this guy, great video, great info!

  3. VivekRajcoomar Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 9:41 am

    “if you build it they will come.”
    for a while. till they get fed up and move on to the next big “new” thing and ur stuck w some non-new expensive junk.

  4. miuzu2u Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 9:58 am

    This guy seems to have a direct connection to the inspiration center in the entrepreneur’s brain.

  5. mausphart Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 10:34 am

    I teach in Soap Lake. They’re still trying to get the Lava Lamp built.

  6. TheMattblum Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 10:38 am

    This is a good video, seems well informed!

    if you would like more on marketing, please see marketmpb.blogspot.com

  7. leemoody93 Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 11:22 am

    @ittaBIT27 I love the intro music!

  8. fasttrackcashformula Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 12:22 pm

    Cool stuff on viral marketing. What’s the best way to come up with new product ideas?

  9. annieinthesun Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 12:49 pm

    I couldn’t stand Arby’s talking oven mitts! But I LOVE Seth. My goal is to meet him and I’m only one step of separation through dynamic Jessica Kizorek, Chief Badass.

  10. twittertweetsattack Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 1:44 pm

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  11. Arnix13 Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 2:12 pm

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    July 28th, 2010 at 2:37 pm

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  13. robbtheruler Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 3:21 pm

    he reminds me of the weird alien guy in Sin City

  14. twittertweetsattack Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 3:27 pm

    Check out my video on my channel and discover the best tool in the (honest to god) world for twitter marketing, i used to make absolutely nothing using twitter, and now i am making thousands of dollars a month just because of this software, if you want to make money online, this tool needs to be part of your marketing tool collection, I’m still in shock at how well it works for me.

  15. deartellman Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 3:56 pm

    Seth Godin Rocing it as usual. Check out his book “Free Prize Inside” Great stuff.

  16. mellowmark1 Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 4:06 pm

    Kill Yourself

  17. dylanlawless1 Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 4:30 pm

    i like that Ted have ads at the end of their videos instead of shoving them down your throat at the start like some. Sometimes i’ll take the time to watch them because of that.

  18. halil76 Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 4:47 pm

    i like it

  19. gptcheats Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 5:23 pm

    finding the right group to promote in is very important, audience counts

  20. OhVeryNice1 Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 5:48 pm

    @ittaBIT27 Ha! For reals!

  21. Ramshobraja Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 6:34 pm

    Funny how jobs requiring MBAs don’t actually produce anything or do any good for society. It’s just manipulating and repackaging the work of others and making money off genuinely talented people.

  22. GirlMarketsSelf Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 7:33 pm

    Consumers aren’t as susceptible to advertisments for products they have no need for. We want our products to be relevent. Focus on what the customer wants.

  23. karmacop911 Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 8:00 pm

    does it strike anyone else besides me as OBVIOUS that you need to be remarkable to be successful? are all marketers in US mindless drones that can’t think for themselves? oy.

  24. Camuspublishing Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 8:28 pm

    Simple down to earth explanations from the master marketer

  25. richardsaupe Says:
    July 28th, 2010 at 8:39 pm

    Always a great watch

    you can really
    learn a lot
    from an internet marketer

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