Seth Godin: Sliced bread and other marketing delights

Coming up with the next iteration of the "world's biggest ball of yarn" doesn't seem that groundbreaking.

And there was a mustard revolution... Grey Poupon.

Great insight!

With regard to how ideas spread; The Tipping Point (book),

new niche markets and marketing - nichethoughts. com

why he dressed like steve jobs?

this video... is remarkable :P

if you are in marketing... kill yourself.
-bill hicks

Bill was in marketing himself by the way he presented himself in his acts. Clearly you understand the joke behavior behind how he talked about marketing. There is really two different kinds of marketing, those that inspire and those that require. What I mean by "require" is that, it doesn't require you to do anything but be a consumer machine. Inspiring is kind of like what this TED guy does. Hes not telling you to rip off people, hes telling you to take a chance and be unique. There is a dif...

yes, i guess what i do not like is advertisement. product placement is idiotic.
if i need something, i go and get it... but i do not like to be told what i need.
agree with you, there is a difference
cheers..

Who spreads an idea the best wins. I heard of this before. It is called meme warfare.

TV and Mass media is controlled by corporations. So ideas that could benefit humanity could not be spread because of TV censorship. The only 'ideas' spread through mass media is just advertisement trash which is a fucking shame.