30 Quotes Every Startup Marketer Should Know

“Don’t bunt. Aim out of thepark.

Aim for the company ofimmortals.” David Ogilvy

ArtMapInc.com

“Make your team feelrespected, empowered andgenuinely excited about the

company’s mission.” Tim Westergren

ArtMapInc.com

Product Second.”

"Marketing First.Rand Fishkin

ArtMapInc.com

You can’t beeverything toeveryone but

you can besomething to

someone.”

Drew Davis

ArtMapInc.com

“You have brilliance inyou, your contributionis valuable, and the artyou create is precious.

Only you can do, andyou must.” Seth Godin

ArtMapInc.com

“A year from now,

you'll wish you hadstarted today Karen Lamb

ArtMapInc.com

“Peopledon’t buy

what you do,they buy

why you doit.”

Simon SinekArtMapInc.com

“Build it, and they will come” only works inthe movies. Social Media is a “build it,

nurture it, engage them and they may comeand stay.”

Seth GodinArtMapInc.com

“We’re all learning here;the best listeners willend up the smartest.”Josh Bernoff

ArtMapInc.com

“Chase thevision, notthe money;the moneywill end upfollowing

you.” Tony HsiehArtMapInc.com

“If you build it…youmay still need GoogleAdWords.”

Jennifer MesenbrinkArtMapInc.com

“Leverage thestrength that youhave: that no oneelse can be you.” Todd Wheatland

ArtMapInc.com

“Going viral is not an outcome; it’s ahappening. Sometimes it happens;

sometimes it doesn’t.

Just remember, fans are vanity andsales are sanity.” Lori Taylor

ArtMapInc.com

“No growth hack, brilliantmarketing idea, or sales teamcan save you long-term if youdon’t have a sufficiently goodproduct.”

Sam AltmanArtMapInc.com

“Be undeniably good. Nomarketing effort or social mediabuzzword can be a substitute forthat.”

Anthony VolodkinArtMapInc.com

“If thingsare not

failing, youare not

innovatingenough.” Elon Musk

ArtMapInc.com

“If you’re co-founder orCEO, you have to do allkinds of tasks you mightnot want to do… If youdon’t do your chores, thecompany won’t succeed…No task is too menial.”

Elon MuskArtMapInc.com

“In a crowdedmarketplace,

fitting in is afailure. In a busy

marketplace, notstanding out is the

same as beinginvisible.”

Seth GodinArtMapInc.com

“Remember to listen.

Proactive listening is by farthe most underused onlinemarketing tactic.” Jason Falls

ArtMapInc.com

“Invest inphenomenalcontent.”

AdamKleinberg

ArtMapInc.com

“Remember that there’s aperson on the other side, whohas a life full of commitments,stresses, activities anddeadlines.They are not thinkingabout your brand 24/7, despitethe fact that we’d love them to.So we have to insert ourselvesinto the conversation and addvalue to their lives…theircomplete lives not just the partthat affects the brand." Jim Joseph

ArtMapInc.com

“The best way to builda brand is to payattention to customerneeds, create betterexperiences, and thenlet the customer sayhow great thoseexperiences are.”

Brian ClarkArtMapInc.com

“The only way towin is to learn

faster thananyone else.”

Eric RiesArtMapInc.com

“The best way to predict the future isto create it.” Peter Drucker

ArtMapInc.com

“Good marketers see consumersas complete human beings withall the dimensions real peoplehave.” Jonah SachsArtMapInc.com

“Theconsumer is

not amoron; she

is yourwife.”

David OgilvyArtMapInc.com

“Instead of usingtechnology to automateprocesses, think aboutusing technology toenhance humaninteraction.” Tony Zambito

ArtMapInc.com

“If you get bored withsocial media,it’s because you

are trying to getmore value than

you create.”

Fast Company Staff

ArtMapInc.com

“Nothing begets creativity

like constraints."

Christopher Mims

ArtMapInc.com

“Marketing is nolonger about the

stuff that youmake but about

the stories youtell.”

Seth Godin

ArtMapInc.com