The 2 Types Of Successful Linkbaiters

There are two types of successful linkbaiters:

  • Hustlers
  • Spin Doctors

Hustlers are successful because they can mobilise a lot of resources to get the necessary social votes required to get their linkbait to the front page. They will spend money, use leverage, call in favors and generally ask, ask, ask for social votes until they get them and get to the top. These are the people who lead the herd, so to speak, through leverage.

Spin Doctors are successful because they know – either by experience or intuition – how to tap into basic emotions on a mass level. They pull at heart strings, challenge your mind and provoke / evoke action. These are the people who can take the most boring content and give it a fresh and interesting twist.

Which one are you?

(more…)

Filed under: Marketing - 2 Comments

The Eight Irresistible Principles of Fun

Watch the video.

Why? I could have written the 8 principles down and shared them here, but as with any essential-to-life message, the delivery method is as important as the points made themselves.

So go ahead, watch it. Because you need to do it right now.

And remember to share it – social media, email, chat, or just call over anyone who is nearby and get them to watch it.

Watch. Then share.

Filed under: Help Yourself - No Comments