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Contagious by Jonah Berger
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Binding: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-1451686579
Reader’s Age: Adults 18+ | Suitable for Teens 16+
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Author: Jonah Berger
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Genre: Business & Finance
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Contagious by Jonah Berger: The Science Behind Why Ideas, Products, and Behaviors Spread
About the Book
Contagious by Jonah Berger answers one of the most powerful questions in business and marketing: why do some products, ideas, and stories spread like wildfire while others quietly fade away? This book gives you a clear, science-backed framework to understand and use the hidden forces that drive sharing and word-of-mouth.
About the Author
Jonah Berger is a marketing professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a globally recognized expert on consumer behavior, word-of-mouth, and social influence. He has published dozens of articles in top academic journals and consulted for hundreds of brands around the world.
Who Is This Book For?
This book is a must-read for entrepreneurs, marketers, small business owners, students, and anyone who wants their ideas, products, or content to reach more people. If you have ever wondered why some things go viral and others do not, this book will give you the answers and the tools to change that.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the main idea of Contagious by Jonah Berger? Contagious explains why certain products and ideas spread through word-of-mouth while others do not. Berger introduces the STEPPS framework, a practical, research-backed guide that shows anyone how to make their message more shareable and memorable.
Q2: Is Contagious a good book for beginners in marketing? Yes, absolutely. The book is written in simple, everyday language with real examples that anyone can understand. You do not need a business or marketing background to benefit from it. It is one of the most recommended beginner-friendly marketing books available today.
Q3: How is Contagious different from other viral marketing books? Unlike most marketing books that rely on opinions or trends, Contagious is built on years of academic research and data. Berger does not just tell you what worked once. He explains the repeatable science behind why things spread, so you can apply it yourself.
Q4: Can this book help grow a small business or personal brand? Definitely. Many small business owners and content creators have used the principles in Contagious to grow their audience and increase sales without big advertising budgets. The strategies are practical, affordable, and effective for businesses of any size.
| Weight | 250 g |
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| Dimensions | 13.97 × 2.54 × 21.27 cm |
Contagious introduces Berger's famous STEPPS framework, which breaks down the six key principles behind contagious content: Social Currency, Triggers, Emotion, Public, Practical Value, and Stories. Through real-world case studies and simple examples, the book shows how everyday products and ideas become social sensations. Readers will walk away knowing exactly how to craft messages that people feel compelled to share. Whether you run a startup or a corner bakery, this knowledge can transform the way you grow.
