How To Get Your Writing Discovered | Seth Godin Ideavirus

As poets and artists, how can we leverage business concepts to help our work spread across the globe? We discuss why word-of-mouth has evolved, the declining value of "new" in a hyper-connected world, and how to identify the two types of credible "spreaders" who can help your manifesto reach its audience.Part 1 of Seth Godin's Ideavirus: https://youtu.be/OnFT-PmhhXcIn this second installment of the Creative Companionship Book Club, we continue our exploration of Seth Godin's "Unleashing the Ideavirus." We dive into the first 50 pages to understand the monumental shift from traditional products and factories to the power of ideas.Key Topics Covered:The shift from physical production to idea-sharing.Why traditional word-of-mouth marketing is no longer enough.The impact of technology on the frequency and value of news.How to navigate the antagonistic relationship between audiences and advertising.Seth Godin’s six principles for encouraging people to spread your ideas.If you’re looking to turn your art into an "idea virus" that renews and restarts through online tools, this session is for you.Timestamps00:00 - Introduction to the Creative Companionship Book Club00:34 - The Historic Shift: From Products to Ideas01:10 - Why Modern Connectivity Beats Local Word-of-Mouth01:55 - The Limitations of Traditional Marketing Cycles02:52 - Technology and the Declining Value of "New"03:38 - The Rise of Niches and Unique Specialties04:31 - Launch Cycles and the New Business Landscape05:05 - The Resentment Toward Modern Advertising05:55 - How an Idea Virus Benefits Everyone06:54 - Credible Spreaders: Influencers vs. High-Esteem Sharers08:58 - 6 Key Principles for Encouraging Idea Spreading11:45 - Wrap Up and What’s Coming NextWelcome to the Creative Companionship Book Club, where we take business texts and discuss how to use their techniques to create a poetry business we'd be proud to run. *Welcome also to our poetry channel at diVERSES! Whether you're a seasoned poetry enthusiast or just beginning your journey into writing, this discussion will help inform your development in poetry🔍 What You'll Discover:The importance of questioning while reading poetry.Practical tips for asking insightful questions.How questioning enhances comprehension and appreciation.Examples of question-driven analysis applied to popular poems.Strategies for incorporating questioning into your own reading practice.The broader benefits of critical thinking fostered through poetic inquiry.🎓 Join us as we embark on a journey of discovery through the rich landscapes of poetry, where every question unlocks a new layer of meaning and understanding. Don't miss out on this opportunity to deepen your connection with literature and broaden your perspective on life.Let's embark on this poetic journey together and uncover the profound truths that lie within the lines. Share your thoughts and insights in the comments below—we'd love to hear from you!#poetry #poem #diversesDiverses is dedicated to promoting poetry from multi-ethnic, multi-racial, and under-represented writers.