INFORMAZIONI SU QUESTO EPISODIO
In a fairly inconspicuous SXSW podcast, two marketers shook the music industry.
Jesse Coren and Andrew Spelman, two co-founders at Chaotic Good, explained how they make bands go viral.
Their methods shocked people.
Today on Nudge, I reveal how these two marketers use psychological hacks to manipulate the masses and make 'indie' bands mainstream.
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Today’s sources:
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Salganik, M.Salganik, M. J., Dodds, P. S., & Watts, D. J. (2006). Experimental study of inequality and unpredictability in an artificial cultural market. Science, 311(5762), 854–856.
