• Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die

  • Jan 31 2025
  • Length: 11 mins
  • Podcast

Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die

  • Summary

  • E576: These are the six principles of sticky ideas. Mark Twain noted, “A lie can get halfway around the world before the truth can even get its boots on.” Meanwhile, people with important ideas, struggle to make their ideas stick.

    These six principles explain why one idea can spread like wildfire while others die on the starting line.

    These are things every marketer should keep in mind when:
    - Making ads
    - Making content
    - Doing SEO
    - Doing social media marketing
    - Crafting stories
    - Making merch
    - Doing branding
    - Consulting on products

    Sticky ideas are important for everything!

    Get the book: https://www.amazon.com/Made-to-Stick-audiobook/dp/B000MGBNM6/

    The article: https://sourcesofinsight.com/six-principles-of-sticky-ideas/

    The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing: https://www.amazon.com/22-Immutable-Laws-Marketing/dp/B00J4O6TO4/

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    00:00 Introduction to Sticky Ideas
    00:32 Revisiting 'Made to Stick'
    01:09 The Six Principles of Sticky Ideas
    03:13 Principle 1: Simplicity
    04:18 Principle 2: Unexpectedness
    05:35 Principle 3: Concreteness
    06:01 Principle 4: Credibility
    06:25 Principle 5: Emotions
    08:18 Principle 6: Stories
    09:28 Recommendations
    10:17 Final Thoughts and Farewell

    The Edward Show. Your daily digital marketing podcast: https://edwardsturm.com/the-edward-show/

    #copywriting #advertisingtips #marketingtips #socialmediamarketing

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