ideavirus

Seth Godin has some excellent thoughts on spreading ideas – his first book (also available free as an ebook on his site) the ideavirus is required reading.

How to Spread Your Ideas | Write to Done 2009

And the truth of the modern ideavirus is that frequent trial and error leads to the right answer.

November 2003 2003

And the truth of the modern ideavirus is that frequent trial and error leads to the right answer.

On ideaviruses 2003

Either way, if her idea spreads, she wins, because she's the undisputed source of an ideavirus.

Purple Cow and a Red Urinal 2004

Either way, if her idea spreads, she wins, because she's the undisputed source of an ideavirus.

February 2004 2004

In order to maximize the currency of your chosen ideavirus, it helps if your slanderous positioning (or profitable meme) has a few characteristics:

Bush's Poodle? 2003

The difference now is that this digital word of mouth (call it an ideavirus if you want) is aided by a personal web site with your religion and desires on it, or a hotjobs website with your Linux skills outlined.

Been thinking about online dating 2003

Here's an example of someone who's got just about all of the ideavirus buttons in the right place.

185,000 visits later, an ideavirus hits critical mass 2003

With Unleashing the Ideavirus, I decided to follow the advice in the book and give the book away for free. (it's still free at www. ideavirus.com).

Marketing plan for a marketing book 2003

In order to maximize the currency of your chosen ideavirus, it helps if your slanderous positioning (or profitable meme) has a few characteristics:

November 2003 2003