Posts tagged seth godin

If you don’t vote because you’re trying to teach politicians a lesson, you’re tragically misguided in your strategy. The very politicians you’re trying to send a message to don’t want you to vote. Since 1960, voting turnouts in mid-term elections are down significantly, and there’s one reason: because of TV advertising.

Political TV advertising is designed to do only one thing: suppress the turnout of the opponent’s supporters. If the TV ads can turn you off enough not to vote (“they’re all bums”) then their strategy has succeeded.

Seth Godin, Voting Misunderstood

This Tuesday, November 2, ostriches are not allowed. 

Ostrich

In the words of Andre 3000, “You know what to dooo.”

andre 3000

Unrealized Projects

~Seth Godin’s blog

Fail big or go home

The hierarchy of success

azspot:

  1. Attitude
  2. Approach
  3. Goals
  4. Strategy
  5. Tactics
  6. Execution
Why isn’t reading Tumblr at work somewhere on here?

azspot

"Attracting a new customer costs far more than keeping an old one happy. Not only that, but an old customer is far more likely to bring you new people via word of mouth than someone who isn't even a customer yet"

Another Seth Godin nugget