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http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBAAC8C0430D64F4D
Great series of videos from Derek Sivers on what makes businesses succeed.
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http://www.gabrielweinberg.com/blog/2010/02/are-you-building-an-empire-sparking-a-powder-keg-or-starting-a-movement.html
Useful article about types of business, the powder keg explosive business, the empire built long and hard or the movement, built slow and steady on a gradual rise to success. Most businesses are movements, aka tribes.
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http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2009/09/the-platform-vs-the-eyeballs.html
Seth riffs on the difference between buying attention and building attention. Useful to share with people who are in the process of "getting it".
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http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2008/11/how-to-make-mon.html
Seth riffs on how to make money online. A series of simple, low risk business ideas that with some effort could make cash.
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http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2004/07/the_cliff.html
Seth Godin riffing on what he calls "cliff businesses", which need critical mass before they work. Great concept.
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http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2009/04/i-need-more-time.html
Seth's riff on decisiveness talking about how more time does not create better decisions, only more information can lead to improved decisions. Decide now.
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http://800ceoread.com/
800 CEO Read accounts for a large chunk of Seth Godin's early book sales. Online book store, I'm assuming focused on business books.
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http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2008/08/policies-biases.html
Seth Godin on revenues from his blog, squidoo, etc.
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http://addictomatic.com/
In one place search yahoo, Google, Technorati, WordPress.com, YouTube and lots of others. Punch in a term, see the top results from a whole bunch of useful sites. Great idea. Hat tip Seth Godin.
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http://www.kk.org/thetechnium/archives/2008/03/1000_true_fans.php
Kevin Kelly writing about the theory of shooting for 1'000 true fans instead of stardom and fame. Great story, hat tip to Seth Godin.
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http://www.woot.com/
Woot sells one item per day, for 24 hours, or until it sells out, whichever happens first. There are no second chances, no back orders, etc, etc. They have an "irreverent" marketing style. Quite amusing.
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http://www.squidoo.com/
Build squidoo lenses to provide a source of information on a topic. Link to blogs, articles, rss, photos, media, etc. As seen regularly on Seth Godin's blog.
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http://changethis.com/
A collection of media promoting a more positive world (I think), found from Seth Godin's blog.
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http://www.pecha-kucha.org/edinburgh/
20 slides for 20 seconds each. Profile your creativity in 6 minutes and 40 seconds.
