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Ben Mack

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born

January 31, 1968 in New York, The United States

gender

male

website

http://www.BenMack.com

genre

Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Business & Investing

influences

Kurt Vonnegut, Robert Anton Wilson, Neal Stephenson & Joseph Mathe...more

member since

October 2007

About this author

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A recovering advertising executive, a sales and marketing expert and a career ad-man-former Senior Vice President BBDO, J. Walter Thompson Planning Director and Memeticist for WONGDOODY.

"Bill Hicks, please forgive me."
~Ben

Although author of progressive literary art like Poker Without Cards & FreeBookWorthReading.com, Ben is not widely discussed for his Cyber Punk writing.

Instead, Ben Mack is best known for his huge accomplishments in marketing and advertising. He won an American Marketing Association Effie Award for taking Yomega Yo-Yos from $8 million a year to over $120 million dollars a year!

How? Ben has uncovered an underlying structure of branding that has never before been revealed until his best selling book Think two Products A...more

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Books by Ben Mack

Average rating: 4.02 · 85 ratings · 14 reviews · 6 distinct works

	Poker Without Cards: A Consciousness Thriller 4.25 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2005	My rating:
	Think Two Products Ahead: Secrets the Big Advertising Agencies Don't Want You to Know and How to Use Them for Bigger Profits by Ben Mack (Goodreads Author), Dave Lakhani (Afterword), Mark Joyner (Foreword by) 4.30 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2007	My rating:
	Fire Eating: A Manual Of Instruction 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	My rating:
	Think Two Products Ahead: Secrets The Big Advertising Agencies Don't Want You To Know And How To Use Them For Bigger Profits 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	What Would Bill Hicks Say? by Kristin Pulkkinen (Editor), Ben Mack (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 2.94 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2006	My rating:
	Air in the Paragraph Line #13 by Jon Konrath (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Keith Buckley, Ben Mack (Goodreads Author) 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2007	My rating:

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Ben Mack gave to: One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez	My rating:
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Ben Mack said "yes" to attending the event: My New Book Cover is Done! date: July 29, 2008 12:36PM location: My profile page, The United States description: I just wanted to celebrate here at goodreads with you! Ben said: Great looking book cover. Congratulations!
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Ben Mack liked Molly wemder's review of Poker Without Cards: " This was an interesting parallel to my own experience. I have since spoken to others who have had similar experiences. It's interesting to see where we've been how far we have come. "
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Ben Mack gave to: Poker Without Cards by Mike Caro	My rating:
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Ben Mack marked as to-read: What Story Are You Living?: A Workbook and Guide to Interpreting Results from the Pearson-Marr Archetype Indicator Instrument by Carol S. Pearson	My rating:
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Ben Mack gave to: The System of the World (The Baroque Cycle, #3) by Neal Stephenson	My rating:
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Ben Mack gave to: The Big U by Neal Stephenson	My rating:
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Ben Mack gave to: The Confusion (The Baroque Cycle, #2) by Neal Stephenson	My rating:
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Ben Mack gave to: Quicksilver (Baroque Cycle, #1) by Neal Stephenson	My rating:
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