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Rohit This past weekend, I had the lucky chance to connect with more than 85 marketing bloggers at Blogger Social – an event put together mainly by two marketing bloggers, CK and Drew Mclellan (along with the help of many other volunteers). The entire weekend was a chance for bloggers who have been online friends for … Read more
This past week in the string of posts about the book coming out, I’ve been stockpiling ideas for "real" blog posts and wanting to write about them more and more. Thankfully now that I launched the Personality Matters blog, I will post most of the updates about the book there and refocus on marketing strategy … Read more
As most readers of this blog know, a week ago today I announced a very ambitious (and niave) open call to any blogger to send me 5 questions about my new book and I would answer each one individually. I ended up with 55 bloggers that took me up on the challenge and doing all … Read more
This morning the official website for Personality Not Included quietly launched and I waited for some time to announce it here. As many of you know, I spent the last several days launching the PNI Book Virtual Interviews (a series of more than 50 blog interviews about the book). I had originally intended to come … Read more
Three days ago I issued an open call on my blog to ask for any blogger to send me a 5 question interview that I would personally respond to (without cutting and pasting responses). Today is the launch day for Personality Not Included and I’ve got more than 50 interview requests to respond to! So … Read more
As part of The Official Reader’s Group for Personality Not Included, I just released a first look at the full introduction for the book on my Facebook group. If you’re not yet a member, you may want to join now so you can get access to exclusive content like this, and find out first about … Read more
There are a lot of ideas for how to launch a book online. As I head toward launching* Personality Not Included this Friday, I’ve looked at most of them. Some authors create a group and ask all their contacts to all hit an online bookstore like Amazon at one time to create a surge in … Read more
Today is my 500th post here at Influential Marketing (not counting guest posts), so I wanted to do something significant. Over the past three years, I have had the chance to connect with lots of smart marketers from around the world, share ideas and learn from readers of this blog through their comments and added … Read more
As someone passionate about travel and the travel industry, I pay a lot of attention to sites that are out there. Travel has long been an active industry online, whether you talk about people’s behaviour with increasingly booking travel online, or the slate of review and opinion sites that let people share their opinions about … Read more
Twitter wasn’t the only story from SXSW. There was a second thing I noticed at the show that far fewer people are writing about. It is a topic that I have wanted to write about for some time now, and it always comes up after I have the chance to attend another interactive or social … Read more
Non-Obvious Thinking is my latest book about the 4 secrets of becoming a non-obvious thinker - relesaed 10/01/2024.
Rohit Bhargava is a trend curator, founder of the Non-Obvious Company and the 3-time Wall Street Journal bestselling author of ten books.
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In addition to Non-Obvious Thinking, Rohit is the author of 10 books on trends, the future of business, building a more human brand with storytelling and how to create a more diverse and inclusive world.
