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The Big Red Fez - by Seth Godin (Paperback)

The Big Red Fez - by  Seth Godin (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>From the author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Permission Marketing" comes a sharp, engaging book about building a better web site. In this supremely practical, cut-to-the-chase book, Godin identifies what it takes to create web sites that satisfy visitors and keep them coming back for more. And he's at his prickly stickler best using real-life examples to illustrate the essential truths and ridiculous fictions about how a web site should work.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>YOUR WEB SITE IS COSTING YOU MONEY. IT'S ALSO FILLED WITH SIMPLE MISTAKES THAT TURN OFF VISITORS BEFORE THEY HAVE A CHANCE TO BECOME CUSTOMERS. <br> According to marketing guru Seth Godin, a web site visitor is a lot like a monkey looking for one thing: a banana. If that banana isn't easy to see and easy to get, your visitor is gone with a quick click on the Back button. <br> In this supremely practical, cut-to-the-chase book, Godin identifies what it takes to create web sites that satisfy visitors and keep them coming back for more. And he's at his prickly stickler best using real-life examples to illustrate the essential truths and ridiculous fictions about how a web site should work. Packed with his inimitable wisdom and compelling hands-on applications, <i>The Big Red Fez</i> is a must-have tool for anyone working on the web.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>Business Week</i> Seth Godin is the ultimate entrepreneur for the Information Age.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Seth Godin, </b> Vice-President, Direct Marketing, Yahoo! Inc., is responsible for Yahoo!'s direct marketing, permission marketing and Internet promotions. Godin joined Yahoo! in 1998 from Yoyodyne, where he served as president and CEO. Yahoo! acquired Yoyodyne, a recognized leader in Internet-based interactive direct marketing, last year.<br>Recognized as the pioneer of Permission Marketing, Godin is a sought-after speaker on the conference circuit, having presented at the Direct Marketing Association's annual conference, Jupiter events, and ICE, as well as international marketing forums. Last year, Godin was one of the highest ranked speakers, among 403 presenters at Internet World. He is a featured speaker at Fall, Spring and Summer I-Worlds. Godin is also the recipient of the 1998 Momentum Award, honoring outstanding Internet industry accomplishments.<br>Godin received an M.B.A. from Stanford Business School in 1984. Prior to graduating from Tufts University in 1982 with a degree in both Computer Science and Philosophy, Godin co-founded and ran one of the largest student-run businesses in the coutnry. From 1983 to 1986 he worked as a brand manager at Spinnaker Software, where he led the team that developed the first generation of multimedia products, working with such forward-thinkers as Arthur C. Clarke and Michael Crichton. He managed 40 engineers and introduced more than 60 software and video products to the marketplace.<br>Godin is the author and co-author of a number of top-selling business books, including <i>E-Marketing, </i> the first book ever published on how to do business online; <i>The Guerilla Marketing Handbook, </i> part of the best-selling <i>Guerilla Marketing</i> series; <i>The Information Please Business Almanacm, </i> a ground-breaking business reference book; and <i>Permission Marketing: Turning Strangers into Freinds, and Friends into Customers.

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