Seth godin

The minute there's a map, there is no art. Paint by numbers is not art. Paint by numbers is a mechanical activity.

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Kickstarter isn't a profit center, it's an organizer and an instigator.

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My blogging life is basically goalless. I like the zen nature of that, and paradoxically, it improves results.

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The future of publishing is about having connections to readers and the knowledge of what those readers want.

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The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way.

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Habits like blogging often and regularly, writing down the way you think, being clear about what you think are effective tactics, ignoring the burbling crowd and not eating bacon. All of these are...

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What tribes are, is a very simple concept that goes back 50 million years. It's about leading and connecting people and ideas. And it's something that people have wanted forever.

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In a crowded marketplace, fitting in is a failure. In a busy marketplace, not standing out is the same as being invisible.

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I made a decision to write for my readers, not to try to find more readers for my writing.

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I find that I have about six bloggable ideas a day. I also find that writing twice as long a post doesn't increase communication, it usually decreases it. And finally, I found that people get antsy if...

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