Working for advertisers | Seth’s Blog

Working for advertisers | Seth’s Blog

If you’re going to build a conference, a newsletter, a podcast, an AI service or even a tennis tournament, please pause before you decide to be ad supported. (Ads are not the same as sponsorship). When you work for advertisers, you’re focused on short-term interactions with people who relentlessly measure all the things you and…

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Making a point | Seth’s Blog

Making a point | Seth’s Blog

Making a point | Seth’s Blog …might not be the same as making an impact. Making a point doesn’t take very long and it can be gratifying in the moment. Making an impact happens over time, and rarely brings the same sort of short-term glee. September 9, 2025 Source link

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Under the circumstances | Seth’s Blog

Under the circumstances | Seth’s Blog

Under the circumstances | Seth’s Blog Everyone is always doing their best. Given their situation, priorities, and awareness (the circumstances), people make choices. If we want to change how others respond, we need to change their circumstances and how they see their options. September 8, 2025 Source link

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Under the circumstances | Seth’s Blog

False scarcity | Seth’s Blog

False scarcity | Seth’s Blog Often, the things we want the most aren’t directly related to the things we need. In fact, they might be very similar to things we already have. Wants are fueled by stories, and stories come from culture and connection and marketing, not from our actual physical or…

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