A business can measure its success in becoming a Purple Cow by the level of remarkability it achieves. This can be gauged by the extent to which their products or services are shared and talked about, especially by early adopters or 'sneezers'. The more their offerings spread like an 'idea virus', the more successful they are in becoming a Purple Cow.
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So what is a purple cow? A purple cow is anything that stands out from the crowd. As the author, Seth Godin puts it, “...picture driving down a countr...
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Purple Cow explains what remarkable means and why businesses need to be remarkable. But it also teaches how to pull it off, with plenty of case studies and stories. Brown Cows focus on the masses. Purple Cows focus on making products and services that Godin calls "idea viruses." Readers will learn that if they create something remarkable aimed at early adopters, or as Godin calls them "sneezers," their product or service will be shared and talked about.