eduWeb Reading List for 2008
Posted by Brad J. Ward | Posted in Books, Conferences | Posted on 07-22-2008
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After 2 days at the conference I have been reminded of a ton of great books and been introduced to a few new ones. Here is a list of books that I would recommend based on reading them or hearing rave reviews.
(I’ve also created a Linkbunch here in case you just want to open them all at once.)
- The Big Moo – Seth Godin
- The Long Tail - Chris Anderson
- Small is the New Big - Seth Godin
- Meatball Sundae – Seth Godin
- Groundswell – Josh Bernoff and Charlene Li
- Join the Conversation – Joseph Jaffe
- Here Comes Everybody – Clay Shirky
- The Overachievers – Alexandria Robbins
- The Open Brand – Kelly Mooney
- X Saves The World – Jeff Gordinier
- The Price of Admission – Daniel Golden
- Cluetrain Manifesto – Christopher Locke
- The Tipping Point - Malcolm Gladwell
- Made to Stick – Chip and Dan Heath
- Fat Envelope Frenzy – Joie Jager-Hyman
Added from Reader Comments:
- Personality Not Included – Rohit Bhargava
- Now is Gone (A Primer on New Media) – Geoff Livingston / Brian Solis
- The New Rules of Marketing and PR – David Meerman Scott
- How to Become a Marketing Superstar – Jeffrey J. Fox
- Beyond Disruption – Jean-Marie Dru
- How to Drive Your Competition Crazy – Guy Kawasaki
- Fast Company Magazine
- Authenticity: What Consumers Really Want – James Gilmore
- The Experience Economy – B. Joseph Pine
If anyone has a book to add or hears of others as the conference progresses, please leave a comment!

Great Stuff,
I would add “Personality Not Included”
http://www.amazon.com/Personality-Not-Included-Companies-Authenticity/dp/0071545212/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1216769445&sr=8-1
Great list! Thank you for putting it together.
Here are two that I would add for the pr folk out there:
Now Is Gone: A Primer on New Media for Executives and Entrepreneurs by Geoff Livingston
The New Rules of Marketing & PR by David Meerman Scott
I would add How To Be A Marketing Superstar, I believe by Jeffrey Fox
I’d add
- Beyond Disruption
- How to Drive your Competition Crazy
- Fast Company (why does it have to be a book?)
- Authenticity
- The Experience Economy
A bibliography from my keynote speech is available at http://www.markgr.com/presentations/eduweb2008/keynote/
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I wasn’t at the conference, but…
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