How do ideas spread? Some say they spread virally. Others say key influencers are central to the spreading of ideas.
Dr. Alex Bentley and Mark Earls have another theory. Bentley and Earls believe “herd-like copying” is the human behavior marketers need to more fully understand.
Their message, radically simplified for our purposes here is this: “Stop thinking about marketing as something you do to people and start thinking about what you can do to help the natural pull mechanisms work better.”
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All true. So very, very true.
Tribes. Cults. Extended families. Religions. Special Interest Groups. Support Groups. They all share a common set of values. Those values are revered and defended. Those belonging trust one another but not outsiders. They sacrifice individual fulfillment to serve a higher unified purpose. They do not waiver. They do not waffle. They stand constant. Resolute.
Are you ready for that? Can you live that? Not many can. Fewer do. Check your motives before you go.