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Book Review: Webs of Influence: The Psychology of Online Persuasion by Nathalie Nahai I read a lot of marketing books, but it's rare to find one that so closely matches my own interests. Nathalie Nahai's Webs of Influence focuses on the…

It's that time again, and we've got a diverse set of reading from around the web. Please share your own great find in a comment! Need more exposure? Austen Allred (@AustenAllred) tells you how in The Hacker’s Guide to Getting Press .…

The other day, I read a story at Fast Company titled Why You Should Google Yourself And Not Feel Guilty About It. I agreed with the reasoning of the author, Lindsay Lavine (@lindsaylavine), but was slightly puzzled by the "guilty" part.…

Book Review: Repped: 30 Days to a Better Online Reputation by Andy Beal In these days of heavy business books laden with theory, we still encounter a few that are short, action-oriented, and eminently practical. Andy Beal's Repped is…

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Another week, another batch of required reading from around the web. There's one new feature this week - after "My Stuff," I've added one "Weird or Wonderful" link just for fun. If you found a compelling piece of content this week, add a…

Most readers here know that one of the six principles of persuasion proposed by influence expert and recent Pubcon keynoter Robert Cialdini is "liking." Liking can be established by displaying shared attributes - we both went to the…

Some words have an unusual power over us, disarming defenses and letting us be persuaded more easily. One of these words is "because." I was reminded of some fascinating research conducted decades ago by Pubcon keynoter and persuasion…