I’ve been reading an interesting post by marketing guru Seth Godin about lessons we can learn from what the music industry is going through right now. Some of his lessons:

  • The new thing is never as good as the old thing, at least right now.
  • Copy protection in a digital age is a pipe dream.
  • Interactivity can’t be copied.
  • A frightened consumer is not a happy consumer.
  • Don’t panic when the new business model isn’t as ‘clean’ as the old one.

Read the rest here.

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