12/06/2009

Over the top: $108,000 for Acumen Fund in 49 Hours

Seth Godin is amazing!  He raised over $108,000 for the Acumen Fund in just over 49 hours.

How?  He offered a preview copy of his next book, if you made a $30 donation to the Acumen Fund.

Seth is a remarkable marketer, author and speaker.   

Seth's Blog: Over the top.

You never cease to amaze me.

Just 48 hours after launching a review copy fundraiser for Acumen Fund, we have crossed the goal of raising $100,000.

Dec 6, 2009 10:15:55 PM | Blogs, Books

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