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Top 10 Marketing Books

Getting noticed and getting trusted, without a corporate budget behind you — the marketing books that actually change how you think about it.

Purple Cow book cover
#1

Purple Cow

Seth Godin · 2003 · Overall 8/10

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This Is Marketing book cover
#2

This Is Marketing

Seth Godin · 2018 · Overall 8/10

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They Ask, You Answer book cover
#3

They Ask, You Answer

Marcus Sheridan · 2017 · Overall 8/10

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Building a StoryBrand book cover
#4

Building a StoryBrand

Donald Miller · 2017 · Overall 7/10

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#5

Contagious

Jonah Berger · 2013 · Overall 8/10

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Made to Stick book cover
#6

Made to Stick

Chip Heath & Dan Heath · 2007 · Overall 8/10

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Ogilvy on Advertising book cover
#7

Ogilvy on Advertising

David Ogilvy · 1983 · Overall 7/10

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Positioning book cover
#8

Positioning

Al Ries & Jack Trout · 1981 · Overall 8/10

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The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing book cover
#9

The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing

Al Ries & Jack Trout · 1993 · Overall 7/10

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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion book cover
#10

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

Robert Cialdini · 1984 · Overall 8/10

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