Seth Godin
@sethgodin
Seth Godin is an American business marketing expert, public speaker, and best-selling author. Seth Godin is one of the 3 professionals inducted into the guerilla marketing hall of fame, the direct marketing hall of fame, and the marketing hall of fame. And he might be the only person with all three recognitions.
Professional Career
Seth Godin started as a book packaging business CEO called Seth Godin Productions, which launched in his studio apartment in New York City. In 1995, Seth Godin sold his business to his employees. Then he started YOYODYNE, which is a new business that was invested $4millon by venture capital firm Flatiron partners. And it gained popularity for providing marketing services to multinational companies. After that, it was sold to Yahoo for $30million in 1988. Seth Godin was also made to vice president of Permission Marketing at yahoo. Seth started his writing career soon afterward by writing 3 best-sellers before starting the Squidoo website in 2006, which got ranked as one of the 500 most visited websites in the world in 2006. Today Seth Godin’s net worth is estimated to over $50 million.
“INSTEAD OF WONDERING WHERE YOUR NEXT VACATION IS, MAYBE YOU SHOULD SET UP A LIFE YOU DON’T WANT A VACATION FROM.”
Seth Godin
Walk of Life
Yoyodyne made Seth Godin rich. But his best-selling books like Purple Cow, The Dip, This Is Marketing, Linchpin, All Marketers Are Liars, Permission Marketing, and more books got ranked as new york times and world best-sellers and made him a popular name. Seth Godin’s courses like the Akimbo workshop helps entrepreneurs to run a business, become more creative, learn to tell a story, and find their voice. Other resources of Seth Godin are on medium articles with a dozen ebooks and long-form articles on medium Seth’s blog with over 7000 posts written. The Seth Godin podcast platform and other podcasts featuring Seth Godin are regarded as one of the best digital marketing podcasts resource available. Seth Godin has a growing 244 thousand Instagram followers. And his teachings in his altMBA education courses might be worth checking if you are interested in digital marketing and entrepreneurship.
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Seth Godin is a marketing guru, I think he is underated